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Recycled Plastic Planters2025-11-02T19:53:56+00:00

Plastic Planters

Heavy-duty recycled plastic planters.

Ideal for on-street, at schools, in urban areas, commercial and domestic use.

Shop Our Plastic Planters Range

Designed for both functionality and aesthetics, British Recycled Plastic planters serve multiple purposes.

Whether you want to improve safety, create welcoming green spaces, or reduce your carbon footprint, these planters are the smart choice for environmentally conscious planners, estates managers, and savvy gardeners alike.

Our Marsden Modular Plastic Planter Range offers true flexibility, with three shape options in a range of sizes: square, rectangular, and L-shaped. They also come in different heights, allowing you to create completely customised planter layouts to suit any space.

With the addition of lids and seat options, our versatile planters can be combined to form unique community spaces known as Parklets.

For Technical Information please see the bottom of the page.

“Schools should be very keen to grasp the potential saving opportunities that sustainability can offer. Tight budgets are a constant reality, and sustainability offers tangible long-term benefits that go beyond environmental responsibility. By investing in well-made, durable products and implementing sustainable practices, schools can significantly reduce maintenance costs down the line as the upkeep and aesthetics of recycled plastic makes things so easy.”

Mark Staggs, Brentwood School

Why Choose British Recycled Plastic Planters?

  • 25 Year Guarantee

  • Zero Maintenance
  • Reduced Total Life Cost

  • Rot, Algae & Parasite Proof

  • Vandal Resistant
  • British Manufacturing
  • Sustainable Product

  • Easy to Clean & Disinfect

  • Weather & UV Resistant
  • Towel Dries Instantly

Watch Our Recycled Plastic Planters Videos

Sustainable Gardening Method of ‘Hugelkultur’ Using British Plastic Planters with Martyna Krol

Bringing Green into a City Centre with Plastic Planters & Parklets

Making British Recycled Plastic Planters & Furniture

Read Our Plastic Planters Case Studies & Blogs

Plastic Planters For Schools and Outdoor Spaces

Our Marsden Recycled Plastic Planters are a great addition to any school, garden, town centre, or commercial space. Unlike raised beds, these heavy-duty planters include bases and sills, making them strong, stable, and built to last.

Think of them as pieces of street furniture — ready-made planters that look just as good in gardens and forecourts as they do in public areas. We can also create custom designs to suit your space.

Our recycled plastic planters make excellent smog shields at school gates. When filled with carbon-absorbing plants, they can help reduce airborne pollution, keeping schoolyards cleaner and safer for children.

British Recycled Plastic Planters FAQ’s

Do the planters have a base?2024-11-24T17:03:07+00:00

Yes, our heavy-duty planters include integrated bases and sills, making them ideal for use as street furniture or standalone garden features.

Can the planters be used for pollution control?2025-01-12T20:19:27+00:00

Absolutely. When planted with carbon-absorbing species, our planters make excellent smog shields, particularly at school gates and urban spaces.

Do the planters come with a warranty?2024-11-24T17:00:24+00:00

All British Recycled Plastic planters come with a 25-year guarantee, ensuring peace of mind and long-term performance.

 

Can these planters withstand harsh weather conditions?2024-11-24T16:58:44+00:00

Yes, British Recycled Plastic planters are designed to endure extreme weather without rotting, splitting, or decaying, making them perfect for outdoor use year-round.

 To find out more about our planters range, give us a call at 01422 419 555—we’re happy to help!

 

What is a planter?2024-11-24T16:56:01+00:00
British Recycled Plastic Planters are a perfect addition to any school, garden, town centre, or commercial premises. Robust and stylish, these planters are engineered to withstand the toughest conditions without rotting, splitting, splintering, or decaying.
With a variety of sizes available, they offer a long-lasting, maintenance-free alternative to traditional wooden planters—and come with a 25-year guarantee for added peace of mind. Not to be confused with raised beds, our planters are heavy-duty and include bases and sills. They’re best thought of as items of street furniture, although our smaller, off-the-peg planters are perfect for gardens and forecourts, too. Planters are also available as a custom item. They make perfect smog shields at school gates – when planted with carbon-devouring species, they’ve been shown to significantly reduce airborne pollution to keep our schoolyards cleaner and safer.
Designed for both functionality and aesthetics, our planters serve multiple purposes. Whether you’re looking to improve safety, create green spaces, or reduce your carbon footprint, these planters are the smart choice for environmentally conscious planners, estates managers or savvy gardener.
How to make a planter2024-11-24T16:23:58+00:00

To create a long-lasting planter, British Recycled Plastic offers a range of ready-made planters or custom options to suit your needs. Our planters are heavy-duty, weatherproof, and designed to withstand decades of use without rotting, splitting, or decaying.

Options from British Recycled Plastic:

  1. Pre-Made Planters: Available in various sizes and styles, ideal for gardens, forecourts, or public spaces.
  2. Custom Planters: Tailored to your specific dimensions and requirements for unique projects using British Recycled Plastic Lumber.
  3. Street Furniture Planters: Sturdy, built-in base and sill designs perfect for urban environments like schools or town centres.

What You Can Plant in Them:

  • Flowers and Shrubs: Create colourful displays for decorative purposes.
  • Herbs and Vegetables: Grow fresh, sustainable produce for schools or community projects.
  • Carbon-Absorbing Plants: Use species like ivy or ferns to help reduce airborne pollution, especially at school gates or busy urban areas.

Our planters combine style, functionality, and sustainability. They are the ideal solution for environmentally conscious gardeners, schools, or planners looking to create vibrant, low-maintenance green spaces. For more information, call us at 01422 419 555.

Planter Specs and Sketchup Files

We recognise that all of our customers needs for recycled plastic planters will vary. This is why we’re offering a wide selection of plastic planter sizes. Please note: All measurements are in millimetres unless stated otherwise.

Marsden 050-050-030

External L-500 W-500 H-424
Internal L-440 W-440 H-294
Approx Volume 57 litres

Black £279.13

Brown £310.68

(ex. VAT)

Marsden square planter 450x500x500

Marsden 050-050-045

External L-500 W-500 H-571
Internal L-440 W-440 H-441
Approx Volume 85 litres

Black £338.15

Brown £379.84

(ex. VAT)

Marsden square planter 600x500x500

Marsden 050-050-060

External L-500 W-500 H-718
Internal L-440 W-440 H-588
Approx Volume 114 litres

Black £403.48

Brown £455.29 

(ex. VAT)

Marsden square planter 750x500x500

Marsden 050-050-075

External L-500 W-500 H-865
Internal L-440 W-440 H-735
Approx Volume 142 litres

Black £458.31

Brown £517.89

(ex. VAT)

Marsden square planter 900x500x500

Marsden 050-050-090

External L-500 W-500 H-1012
Internal L-440 W-440 H-882
Approx Volume 171 litres

Black £517.35

Brown £587.04

(ex. VAT)

Marsden rectangular planter 300x750x500

Marsden 075-050-030

External L-750 W-500 H-424
Internal L-690 W-440 H-294
Approx Volume 89 litres

Black £289.62

Brown £327.05 

(ex. VAT)

Marsden rectangular planter 450x750x500

Marsden 075-050-045

External L-750 W-500 H-571
Internal L-690 W-440 H-441
Approx Volume 134 litres

Black £355.39

Brown £406.17

(ex. VAT)

Marsden rectangular planter 600x750x500

Marsden 075-050-060

External L-750 W-500 H-718
Internal L-690 W-440 H-588
Approx Volume 178 litres

Black £424.91

Brown £488.17

(ex. VAT)

Marsden rectangular planter 750x750x500

Marsden 075-050-075

External L-750 W-500 H-865
Internal L-690 W-440 H-735
Approx Volume 233 litres

Black £488.13

Brown £563.85 

(ex. VAT)

Marsden rectangular planter 900x750x500

Marsden 075-050-090

External L-750 W-500 H-1012
Internal L-690 W-440 H-882
Approx Volume 268 litres

Black £563.96

Brown £652.14

(ex. VAT)

Marsden rectangular planter 300x1000x500

Marsden 100-050-030

External L-1000 W-500 H-424
Internal L-940 W-440 H-294
Approx Volume 121 litres

Black £311.50

Brown £356.56 

(ex. VAT)

Marsden rectangular planter 300x1000x500

Marsden 150-050-030

External L-1500 W-500 H-424

Internal L-1440 W-440 H-294

Inclusive of cross ties

Black £394.17

Brown £440.36

(ex. VAT)

Marsden rectangular planter 300x1000x500

Marsden 100-050-045

External L-1000 W-500 H-571
Internal L-940 W-440 H-294
Approx Volume 121 litres

Black £378.92

Brown £438.80

(ex. VAT)

Marsden rectangular planter 300x1000x500

Marsden 150-050-045

External L-1500 W-500 H-571

Internal L-940 W-440 H-441

Inclusive of cross ties

Black £485.34

Brown £553.13

(ex. VAT)

Marsden rectangular planter 750x1000x500

Marsden 100-050-060

External L-1000 W-500 H-718
Internal L-940 W-440 H-588
Approx Volume 243 litres

Black £445.05

Brown £519.58

 (ex. VAT)

Marsden rectangular planter 750x1000x500

Marsden 150-050-060

External L-1500 W-500 H-718

Internal L-940 W-440 H-588

Inclusive of cross ties

Black £563.68

Brown £651.16

(ex. VAT)

Marsden rectangular planter 600x1000x500

Marsden 100-050-075

External L-1000 W-500 H-865
Internal L-940 W-440 H-735
Approx Volume 304 litres

Black £526.37

Brown £615.88

(ex. VAT)

Marsden rectangular planter 600x1000x500

Marsden 150-050-075

External L-1500 W-500 H-865

Internal L-940 W-440 H-735

Inclusive of cross ties

Black £642.02

Brown £749.20

(ex. VAT)

Marsden rectangular planter 900x1000x500

Marsden 100-050-090

External L-1000 W-500 H-1012
Internal L-940 W-440 H-882
Approx Volume 365 litres

Black £593.79

Brown £698.11

 (ex. VAT)

Marsden rectangular planter 900x1000x500

Marsden 150-050-090

External L-1500 W-500 H-1012

Internal L-940 W-440 H-882

Inclusive of cross ties

Black £720.36

Brown £847.23

(ex. VAT)

Marsden L-shaped planter 300mm high

Marsden L 100-100-030

External L-1000 W-1000 H-424
Internal L-940 W-940 H-294
Approx Volume 182 litres

Black £465.03

Brown £530.27

 (ex. VAT)

Marsden L-shaped planter 450mm high

Marsden L 100-100-045

External L-1000 W-1000 H-571
Internal L-940 W-940 H-441
Approx Volume 273 litres

Black £544.64

Brown £629.75

 (ex. VAT)

Marsden L-shaped planter 600mmhigh

Marsden L 100-100-060

External L-1000 W-1000 H-718
Internal L-940 W-940 H-588
Approx Volume 364 litres

Black £624.25

Brown £729.24 

(ex. VAT)

Marsden L-shaped planter 750mm high

Marsden L 100-100-075

External L-1000 W-1000 H-865
Internal L-940 W-940 H-735
Approx Volume 455 litres

Black £686.53

Brown £811.40

(ex. VAT)

Marsden L-shaped planter 900mm high

Marsden L100-100-090

External L-1000 W-1000 H-1012
Internal L-940 W-940 H-882
Approx Volume 545 litres

Black £766.13

Brown £910.89

(ex. VAT)

Box Lid Seats 50-50 Planter Bench Seat

Marsden Box Lid Seats 50-50

External L-500 W-500

Black £78.34

Brown £85.41

(ex. VAT)

Marsden Planter Bench Seat 750x500 Rectangle Small

Marsden Box Lid Seats 75-50

External L-750 W-500

Black £87.05

Brown £97.35

(ex. VAT)

Marsden Planter Bench Seat 1000x500 Rectangle Medium

Marsden Box Lid Seats 100-50

External L-1000 W-500

Black £97.87

Brown £111.71

(ex. VAT)

Marsden Planter Bench Seat 1500x500 Rectangle Large

Marsden Box Lid Seats 150-50

External L-1500 W-500

Black £113.72

Brown £132.43

(ex. VAT)

Marsden Planter Bridge Seat - 1200 x 500

Marsden Bridge Bench 

Bridge Bench 1200mm (L) x 500mm (W). Connects two planters to create a bench seat.

Black £156.11

Brown £180.90

(ex. VAT )

Download Sketchup files.

Download Sketchup files of the Marsden recycled plastic planter range to help with your planning.
Each file shows the modules in different heights.

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