Description

Disposing of household waste should be effortless and completely hassle-free. The Chelsea Bin Store excels in everyday usability, featuring a lifting roof equipped with premium gas struts to ensure the lid glides up and stays securely open. A supplied connecting cord connects the unit's roof directly to your bin lid, enabling single-handed operation for ultimate convenience. When you finish, the integrated soft close mechanism takes over, smoothly lowering the top to eliminate disruptive slamming noises.

Beyond its outstanding functionality, this single-bin store delivers a significant visual upgrade to your exterior spaces. It comfortably accommodates one standard 240-litre wheelie bin, entirely hiding standard council bins behind a highly attractive, premium exterior. The standout feature is the horizontal slatted door, finished in a realistic oak-coloured wood-grain effect, which contrasts beautifully with the sleek anthracite grey body to create a truly contemporary garden feature.

Built for longevity in British gardens, the robust powder-coated steel construction acts as a tough barrier to help resist moisture ingress and seasonal elements. This metal build requires minimal maintenance compared to traditional timber alternatives, preserving its stylish appearance year after year. For enhanced driveway security, the individually opening door features a polished chrome handle with a lock and key, keeping pests out and your property looking pristine.

Features:

Storage Capacity - 1 x 240L standard wheelie bin

Lid - Gentle soft-close lid for safe, controlled closing

Material - Powder-coated steel in anthracite grey wsith wood gran effect door

Lock - Secure chrome door handle – includes lock & key

About Your Order:

The Rowlinson Bin Store is a flat-pack delivery to make it easy to assemble. All the fixtures and fittings required for assembly are provided. Easy-to-follow instructions are included. The delivery team will use their discretion to ensure a safe and reasonable placement of the item. Please note that unrestricted access is required, and the delivery team will not pass through your home or garage. We prioritise the safety of your property and will not deliver to an unsafe location that could potentially cause damage.

Please note: Images may depict furnishings and accessories; these are for illustration purposes only and are not included with your order.

Bin Store Maintenance:

Maintaining your new bin store is straightforward and requires minimal effort. To keep the powder-coated steel looking pristine, simply wipe the exterior surfaces periodically with a soft cloth and a solution of warm, soapy water to remove everyday dirt and debris. It is highly recommended to steer clear of abrasive sponges or harsh chemical cleaners, as these can compromise the protective finish over time.

About Rowlinson

Rowlinson, a family enterprise established in 1926, boasts over 95 years of timber-trading and manufacturing expertise. With a rich legacy in timber expertise and innovative product development, Rowlinson Garden Products has positioned itself as a premier UK manufacturer and importer of a wide range of garden structures, buildings, storage solutions, furniture, and landscaping items.

Today, their expansive portfolio includes over 400 products, ranging from traditional timber buildings to contemporary metal sheds. The team is dedicated to constant innovation and ensures that products meet the latest BS EN standards. Rowlinson pledges unwavering dedication to environmental performance, leveraging its vast experience and resources for ongoing refinement and sustainability in all operations.

FAQs

What exactly is a powder-coated bin store? This refers to a storage unit constructed from steel that has undergone a specialised finishing process. The resulting powder-coated layer provides a highly durable surface designed to help resist rust, everyday wear, and the elements.

Why choose powder-coated steel over traditional timber? Steel requires drastically less upkeep than wood. It eliminates concerns over rotting, warping, or splintering, whilst delivering a sleek, contemporary aesthetic that maintains its appearance year after year.

Is the structure susceptible to rust? The powder-coated finish is specifically applied to help resist rust and corrosion. Provided the surface coating is kept intact and any accidental deep scratches are promptly touched up, the metalwork will remain well protected.

What size wheelie bin does this model accommodate? Models are tailored to securely house standard wheelie bin sizes (e.g. 120L, 180L, or 240L), which are the typical size issued by most UK local councils. Always double-check your bin dimensions prior to purchase.

Do the store lid and the bin lid open together? Yes. The Bin Store includes a practical connecting cord that links the unit's roof directly to your bin’s lid. When you lift the main handle, both lids open in tandem for effortless waste disposal.

Can the bin store be locked securely? Absolutely. The front door features a premium chrome door handle with a built-in lock and key, ensuring your bin is secure against tampering or high winds.

How much ongoing maintenance is required? Very little. The powder-coated steel is designed to be exceptionally low-maintenance. A quick, occasional wipe down with warm, soapy water is all that is needed to keep it looking fresh.

Will I need to paint or treat the metal periodically? No. Unlike timber structures that demand annual treatments, varnishes, or paints, this metal bin store is ready to use and requires no routine surface applications.

Does the lid slam shut after use? Not at all. The roof is equipped with a high-quality soft-close mechanism alongside gas struts, ensuring a smooth, controlled, and quiet closure every time.

Does it arrive fully assembled? To facilitate safe and efficient delivery, the bin store is supplied flat-packed and will require assembly at home. Comprehensive instructions are included to guide you through the straightforward process.

Do I need a perfectly level base for installation? Yes, we strongly advise assembling and placing your bin store on a firm, level surface, such as patio slabs or concrete. This ensures the doors and hinges align correctly, and the unit remains completely stable during use.

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Delivery

How Your Order Will Arrive
All Rowlinson products are delivered flat-packed and ready for self-assembly. Delivery is made to the kerbside or driveway of your property using a Hi-ab vehicle (a truck with a mechanical crane).

Booking Your Delivery

Deliveries are handled by our carrier partner, DX. Within 1–2 working days of placing your order, DX will contact you to arrange delivery. If you’ve provided a mobile number, you’ll receive a text message; otherwise, you’ll be contacted by phone. You’ll be given a delivery date and a 3-hour time slot.

Estimated Delivery Timeframes

You can find the estimated lead time for each product on the product page above.
Please note:

• Lead times are shown in working days (Monday to Friday, excluding Bank Holidays).
• These are estimates provided by the manufacturer, based on current demand. While we aim to deliver on time, these are not guaranteed.
• Remote areas may take a little longer to receive deliveries.

Delivery Surcharges

A delivery surcharge applies to the following postcode areas:
AB, DD, DG, FK, G, IV*, KA, KY, ML, PA, PH
To check if this applies to you, simply enter your postcode in the ‘Delivery Surcharge Checker’ above.

We’re Unable to Deliver to These Areas

Unfortunately, we cannot deliver Rowlinson products to the following postcode areas:
BT, GY, HS, IM, JE, KW, PA (20–78), ZE, PO (30–40), IV (41–56)*

Collection Charge

If you decide to return the item, please note that there is a collection charge for the following postcodes.  To enquire about the collection charge, please use our Contact Us form:
AB, DD, DG, FK, G, IV*, KA, KY, ML, PA, PH

Specification

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Banish unsightly rubbish from your driveway with the premium Rowlinson Chelsea Single Bin Store, blending a striking oak-coloured wood-grain-effect door with a sleek anthracite grey frame. Crafted from powder-coated steel, this secure outdoor unit elegantly conceals your household waste. Key features include:

• Accommodates one standard 240-litre wheelie bin
• Fitted with gas struts for easy lifting and a soft-close mechanism
• The included connecting cord lifts the bin lid automatically
• Secure front access featuring a chrome door handle with lock and key
• Finished in a striking anthracite grey with modern horizontal bar details