Description

How does the dual-window configuration enhance the internal environment?

The combination of an opening side window and opening front window immediately supplies comprehensive cross-ventilation and generous natural light for a highly adaptable interior. Fitted securely with resilient toughened glass, these glazed units improve operational visibility whilst helping disperse heat buildup during summer months. This multi-directional lighting and airflow approach ensures that the large internal footprint remains comfortable when utilised for extended periods.

Why are the base foundations protected against ground moisture?

Elevating the entire construction upon 34mm x 62mm pressure-treated floor bearers effectively prevents rising soil dampness from reaching the primary timbers. By isolating the 12mm tongue-and-groove floor and the foundation tier of 19mm tongue-and-groove logs, this impregnated framework helps resist fungal degradation at the most vulnerable point. Consequently, the building retains superior structural integrity, safeguarding stored contents against wet conditions year-round.

What materials form the primary weather-resistant shell?

The core architecture relies on precision-cut 19mm tongue-and-groove logs, establishing a firmly interlocked envelope that helps repel rain and wind intrusion. This outer boundary works in unison with the heavy-duty 12mm tongue-and-groove roof to close off vulnerabilities against seasonal squalls. Proudly manufactured in the UK, the resulting pent structure delivers a highly dependable and aesthetically clean asset for long-term domestic usage.

Features:

Guarantee – 10-year anti-rot

Walls – 19mm log thickness

Floor – 12mm single tongue-and-groove

Roof – 12mm single tongue-and-groove

Roof Joists – 40mm x 90mm

Floor Bearers – 34mm x 62mm pressure treated

Windows – 1 opening side window & 1 opening front window

Glazing – 4mm toughened glass

Door – Glazed double door

Lock – Key lock (keys supplied)

Treatment – Untreated (application of preservative and waterproof coat required)

How Can I Maximise the 10 x 10G Tilney Timber Space?

Operating a dedicated artisan workshop or a bustling home office translates effortlessly into this perfectly square, roomy layout. The presence of an opening side window and opening front window guarantees ample daylight and fresh air for meticulous tasks, while the thick 19mm tongue-and-groove logs form a stable backing to mount shelving.

Furthermore, this expansive facility excels as an unyielding storage depot for heavy-duty lawnmowers and bulky patio furnishings. The 12mm tongue-and-groove floor manages heavy point loads efficiently, and operators can easily navigate cumbersome equipment through the wide joinery double doors, rest assured the 34mm x 62mm pressure-treated floor bearers will defend the structure against underlying rot.

About Your Order

The Shire Tilney Log Cabin is made in the UK with sustainably sourced timber. You get a top-quality garden cabin with a low carbon footprint made from ethically sourced materials. Its clean, modern design makes assembly straightforward. Delivered flat-packed as individual logs for easy handling, the cabin comes complete with all necessary fixtures, fittings, and step-by-step instructions. The garden room has a 10-year anti-rot guarantee and a 12-month manufacturer's warranty to enjoy it for many seasons. Two people are required to complete the build.

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Does A Log Cabin Require Planning Permission?

The garden room designs have been created in accordance with planning permission guidelines. However, we cannot guarantee that you will not need planning permission for a log cabin. We advise checking with your local authorities before constructing your summerhouse.

Log Cabin Base

We recommend that log cabins be sited on pre-laid, level, solid, and dry ground. A foundation of hardcore, compacted, and concrete to give a stable and even footing for your cabin to sit on. You can request 'Guidelines for Preparing a Concrete Base' through our 'Contact Us' Section. Alternatively, create a strong, level foundation for your garden building with the Gorilla Ground Screws DIY Foundation Kit. This convenient system provides an effective alternative to traditional concrete bases. The complete kit is delivered directly to your door and is designed for DIY installation using standard household tools.

Please note that the log cabin assembly option does not include assembly of the DIY base.

Log Cabin Aftercare

The Shire Tilney Log Cabin is supplied untreated. To ensure you enjoy your garden cabin for many seasons, you must apply a preservative and waterproofing topcoat immediately after installation. These treatments, followed by yearly log cabin treatment, will maintain the high-quality finish and retain the 10-year anti-rot guarantee. A 1-year manufacturer's warranty is included as standard.

To treat the log cabin, elbec recommends Protek wood treatment. Browse our Protek Royal Exterior Wood Finish Paint range to find the best paint colour to add your personalised finish. We have selected some of the best-selling Protek Royal Colours as an option on this page and the highly recommended Protek Wood Preserver++.

About Shire

Shire is one of the UK's leading manufacturers of garden buildings. It is the proud manufacturer of the most extensive UK timber garden building range, which includes Garden Sheds, Log Cabins, eco homes, Home Offices, Sheds, Workshops, Summerhouses, Playhouses, Arbours, Storage units, and Pet houses.

Their UK production facilities cover 23 acres, including stock-holding facilities and an advanced high-speed timber planing mill. There is also a modern, well-equipped joinery production facility and semi-automated production lines. All Shire garden buildings are manufactured in the UK using the finest spruce timber, imported directly, and manufactured using the most up-to-date machines to ensure the best quality and best value for money garden sheds in the UK.

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Delivery

ALL DELIVERIES ARE DELIVERED TO KERBSIDE AND ARE FLAT PACKED READY FOR ASSEMBLY

FREE delivery is offered to the majority of mainland UK postcodes but some areas may incur a surcharge and some postcode areas are not covered at all. Please check your postcode in the ‘Delivery cost checker’ above to confirm availability and any possible surcharges.

Delivery Leadtimes
The estimated delivery lead time for this product is identified on the product page above. Lead times are in working days (Monday - Friday) excludes Bank Holidays. These estimated lead times are provided by the manufacturers and are not guaranteed - due to fluctuation in demand - but are provided in good faith and are representative of delivery at that time. Some remote areas will take a little longer.

Booking Delivery (Without ‘Pick a Delivery Day’ Selection)
If there is not an option to select a delivery date, you will receive an email within 2–3 working days. This will contain a link to Shire’s Booking Portal, where you can choose your preferred delivery date.

The day before your selected delivery date, Shire’s delivery team will send you a text message with an estimated delivery window. Please note that delivery routes are flexible, and times may vary.

Booking Delivery (With ‘Pick a Delivery Day’ Selection)
If you entered your postcode in the ‘Pick a delivery day’ box and selected a delivery date, you will receive a text message the evening before your chosen date (provided a mobile number was entered during checkout) with an estimated delivery window.

Shire’s delivery team will also send a text message the day before delivery with the time window. Please be aware that this is part of a flexible delivery route.

Upon Delivery
Delivery is made by Shire the manufacturer. Delivery of this item is typically made by a 17 ton flat-bed (similar size to a council refuse lorry). Delivery is typically between 7am and 7pm. The delivery drivers are only insured to deliver to kerb side or driveway. We would not risk damaging your property whilst delivering a product. Unfortunately we will not be able to go through your property. Deliveries are hand-balled off by the driver.

We would recommend against arranging for a third party to install the building before it's been delivered and checked that all parts are present, as we cannot be held liable for any third-party costs.

Installation option
If you are choosing the installation option after placing your order you’ll be contacted within 5 working days by Shire the manufacturer either by a text message or automated telephone message (the latter if a mobile number is not supplied). This message will supply you with the name of the website to go on to where you will be required to accept the terms and conditions for assembly. Any delay in accepting these terms and conditions may affect your timescale. Once you have accepted these terms and conditions you will be contacted during the timescale with a date for the delivery/assembly of your order. The installation option will extend your lead time by up to 15-25 working days. This may take longer during seasonal periods. Please be aware that the installation team will require full access to your garden, 18" clearance all around the building and a firm and level base. Shire's installation team will not bring a building through your home as they are not covered by insurance to enter a customer’s home.

Specification

Quickview

The 10 x 10G Shire Tilney pent log cabin stands as a remarkably square and spacious timber building, engineered to furnish domestic gardens with a versatile workshop or secure storage hub. Machined in the UK from high-grade timber, this substantial model establishes a rigid outer shell that helps deflect harsh external weather elements. Key features include:

• 19mm tongue-and-groove logs: Assembles into a dense perimeter that helps block dampness.
• 12mm tongue-and-groove roof and 12mm tongue-and-groove floor: Supplies rigid overhead and underfoot sections to carry the weight of general garden apparatus.
• 34mm x 62mm pressure-treated floor bearers: Lifts the lower timbers away from the earth, which helps prevent basal decay.
• Joinery double doors with toughened glass: Grants expansive entry paths for wide objects alongside resilient glazing.
• 1 x opening side window and 1 x opening front window: Equips the interior with a cross-breeze configuration to manage ambient airflow.