Recycled Plastic Garden Furniture For Year-Round Use
Recycled Plastic Garden Furniture | Weatherproof, Maintenance-Free | British Recycled Plastic
Our recycled plastic garden furniture is manufactured from 100% British recycled plastic and designed for year-round use in gardens, patios, terraces and outdoor spaces. Unlike traditional timber furniture, it requires no painting, staining or repairs, will not rot, splinter or warp, and is backed by a 25-year guarantee for long-term performance.
These plastic garden table and chairs are perfect for low-maintenance outdoor spaces a home. And their weatherproof material means you can enjoy sunny moments throughout the year.
British Recycled Plastic is a trusted UK manufacturer and supplier of recycled plastic garden furniture, delivering sustainable, heavy-duty products built to last for decades. We also offer zero maintenance artificial lumber to create decking and patios.
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Our wide range of plastic garden furniture includes round, square and rectangular dining sets both in standard and compact small sizes, all available in a range of colours and styles.
Plastic Garden Table and Chairs: Timber vs Recycled Plastic
| Feature/Metric | Traditional Timber (Treated Softwood/Hardwood) | British Recycled Plastic – Premium Recycled Polyolefin Blend |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | High. Annual staining, sanding, varnishing and chemical treating needed. | Zero. Never needs painting, staining or oiling. Easy to clean with basic washing. |
| Lifespan & Durability | 5–10 years is typical, even with regular treatment. Rots, warps and cracks. | 25+ years guaranteed. Impervious to rot, insects, frost and damp. Will not crack. |
| Safety | Splinters over time and cracks, creating liability risk. Absorbs moisture, encouraging moss. | 100% splinter and crack -free. Non-porous — does not absorb water, resists moss and algae. |
| Vandalism & Fire | Vulnerable to carving and surface damage, spray-painting or bring ignited. | Graffiti easily washes off with solvent. Highly resistant to surface burns. |
| Environmental Impact | Relies on felling trees, contributing to deforestation and loss of carbon-storing woodland. Needs repeated replacement over time. | Made from recycled UK plastic waste — keeping trees in the ground and plastic out of landfill. Fully recyclable at end of life. |
| Total Lifecycle Cost | Low purchase price but high recurring costs: treatment, replacement parts, and labour. | Higher upfront cost but zero ongoing maintenance. Lower whole-life ownership costs due to minimal maintenance and replacement requirements. |
Recycled Plastic Garden Furniture FAQs
Does British Recycled Plastic Garden Furniture Fade when left outside?
Never. Our recycled plastic garden furniture is UV-resistant and completely weatherproof, so it won’t fade, warp, or crack even through hard winter weather. You can leave your plastic garden table and chairs outside all year round.
Will my plastic garden furniture crack if left out during the winter?
Recycled plastic garden furniture can be left outside in the sun, rain and snow. Completely weatherproof, our plastic garden tables and chairs won’t crack or warp ever. We’re so sure of it, we offer all our plastic garden furniture with a 25-year guarantee.
How heavy is recycled plastic garden furniture? Do I need to fix it to the ground?
Our plastic garden picnic tables and benches are heavy-duty, so it will stay firmly in place through high winds. We do, however, offer fixing options which can be added to your order.
Which is best: a composite or a recycled-plastic garden table and chairs?
Recycled plastic garden furniture is more durable and long-lasting than composite options. While composite outdoor furniture has been heralded as an alternative to traditional wood, it will still warp, fade and require replacement after a few years. Recycled plastic garden table and chairs are weatherproof, fade-resistant, and last for decades with no treatment required.
Do you offer a warranty on recycled plastic garden furniture?
Yes. We’re so sure of our long-lasting, zero-maintenance garden furniture and heavy-duty benches, that we offer a 25-year guarantee and a take-back scheme to recycle the furniture at the end of life.
How to clean recycled plastic garden furniture
Keeping your British Recycled Plastic garden furniture in top condition is simple and requires minimal effort. You can give our products a wipe down with a damp cloth now and then. Some owners give them an annual blast with a jet wash, particularly if the garden table and chairs are under trees where sap can build up.
