Business Details
33 Years
experience
Expert Fencing Contractors in Essex & London
Established over 30 years ago, First Choice Fencing remains a family-run business committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship and customer service. Our expertise spans residential fencing solutions, including manufacturing, supply, and professional installation of wooden fences, gates, and trellises. We prioritise sustainability by sourcing timber exclusively from FSC and PEFC-certified suppliers, ensuring environmentally responsible practices.Serving Essex, East London, and North London, we combine local knowledge with competitive pricing to provide durable, aesthetically pleasing fencing solutions tailored to individual client needs. Our all-in-one service eliminates third-party suppliers, guaranteeing quality control and seamless project execution from start to finish.
Services
Fencing
Gates
Trellis
Landscaping
Sheds
Decking
Fence Replacements
Installation
Manufacturing
Supply
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We operate as a family-run business with over 30 years of industry experience.
- Our timber is sourced exclusively from FSC and PEFC-certified sustainable suppliers.
- We serve Essex, East London, and North London with local expertise and quick response times.
- As direct manufacturers, we offer competitive pricing without compromising on quality.
- Our all-in-one service covers design, manufacturing, and professional installation.
Associations and certifications
- FSC
- PEFC
What people say
Efficient service
Excellent standard of work
Polite and courteous
Top quality fences
Highly recommend
Services
Fencing
We design and install durable wooden fencing solutions tailored to residential properties. Our services include custom panel manufacturing, boundary installations, and repairs using sustainably sourced timber. Clients benefit from enhanced privacy, security, and aesthetic appeal with long-lasting results. Our team ensures precise fitting and finishes that complement property architecture.
Gates
Our bespoke gate installations provide secure access points while maintaining visual continuity with existing fencing. Available in various styles including feather edge and shiplap designs, all gates are crafted to order using weather-resistant materials. Professional fitting ensures smooth operation and alignment with fence structures for both functional and decorative purposes.
Trellis
We supply and install decorative trellis panels to enhance garden aesthetics and support climbing plants. Manufactured from pressure-treated timber, our trellis systems offer durability against weather elements while adding texture and dimension to outdoor spaces. Ideal for boundary markers or garden feature walls with minimal visual obstruction.
Landscaping
Our landscaping services include raised sleeper beds, turfing, and garden layout optimisation. Using quality materials like UC4-treated sleepers, we create functional outdoor living areas with attention to drainage and longevity. Projects are completed with minimal disruption to existing property features while maximising usable garden space.
Sheds
We construct custom-built sheds to exact client specifications using premium timber. Our installations feature reinforced framing and weatherproof finishes for storage solutions that withstand UK climate conditions. Clients receive durable structures with precise joinery and optional extras like shelving or security enhancements.
People
Rob
Operations Manager
Rob oversees daily operations and client communications, ensuring smooth project coordination from quotation to completion. With extensive industry knowledge, he provides expert guidance on material selection and installation timelines while maintaining the company's commitment to customer satisfaction.
Dave
Senior Surveyor
Dave conducts site assessments and prepares detailed quotations, offering tailored fencing solutions based on property requirements. His technical expertise ensures accurate measurements and material specifications, helping clients make informed decisions about their fencing projects.
Lewis
Lead Installer
Lewis leads installation teams with over 15 years of hands-on experience in fencing construction. Known for meticulous attention to detail, he ensures every project meets quality standards while maintaining clean workspaces and respectful interactions with property owners.
Paul
Senior Technician
Paul specialises in complex installations and repairs, bringing technical expertise to challenging projects. His problem-solving skills ensure durable solutions for difficult terrain or damaged structures, consistently delivering results that exceed client expectations.
Questions
What fencing materials do you offer?
We provide pressure-treated softwood including feather edge panels, larch lap fencing, trellis systems, and concrete components. All timber comes from sustainable sources with FSC/PEFC certification.
Do you install fences in both urban and rural areas?
Yes, we cover residential properties across Essex, East London, North London, and surrounding regions, adapting installations to suit varying terrain and local regulations.
Can I collect materials to save on delivery costs?
We offer a 10% collection discount for customers collecting orders from our facility, with full assistance provided for loading purchased items.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, card payments, and bank transfers for both material purchases and installation services, with flexible payment plans available for larger projects.
How long does a typical fence installation take?
Most domestic installations complete within 1-3 days depending on project size, with urgent replacements prioritised where possible to minimise client inconvenience.
