Business Details
39 Years
experience
Bespoke Joinery Services in East Sussex
Established in 1987, Woodbase Joiners combines over 150 years of combined craftsmanship with modern innovation to deliver bespoke joinery solutions across the UK and internationally. Our expertise spans high-end shopfitting for hospitality venues, custom staircases, heritage windows, and doors, alongside comprehensive kitchen and bedroom joinery services. We prioritise sustainable practices through FSC-certified timber and waste recycling initiatives, while leveraging CAD technology for precision design.With a team of 16 skilled craftsmen, we offer end-to-end project management from concept to installation, serving both residential and commercial clients. Our commitment to quality is evidenced by our Investors in People accreditation and partnerships with renowned establishments like The Ivy. We maintain rigorous compliance with building regulations and industry standards, ensuring durable, aesthetically exceptional results tailored to client specifications.
Services
Bespoke Joinery
Shopfitting
Staircases
Custom Windows
Kitchen Joinery
Bedroom Furniture
Heritage Doors
Bar Fit-Outs
CAD Design
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We have over 150 years of combined experience in bespoke joinery
- Our company is FSC-certified for sustainable timber sourcing
- We hold Investors in People accreditation for staff development
- We utilise CAD software for precise design visualisation
- We've completed 989 projects across the UK and internationally
Associations and certifications
- FSC
- British Woodworking Federation
- Investors in People
What people say
Source of pleasure
Tremendous difference
Amazing job
Expertly crafted
Seamless process
Services
Bespoke Joinery
Creating tailored wood solutions combining traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques. Our team works closely with architects and designers to produce unique pieces for residential and commercial spaces. We ensure every project meets exact specifications through detailed CAD drawings and on-site installations.
Shopfitting
Specialist interior fit-outs for hospitality venues including bars, restaurants, and hotels. We deliver complete design, manufacturing, and installation services using premium materials. Our solutions enhance customer experiences while maintaining functional efficiency and brand identity through bespoke elements like back bars and feature walls.
Staircase Design
Crafting elegant staircases tailored to individual properties using advanced design software and traditional techniques. We offer spiral, straight, and complex configurations in various materials. All installations comply with current building regulations while maintaining aesthetic appeal and structural integrity.
Heritage Windows
Producing authentic window replacements for listed buildings using period-appropriate materials and methods. Our team creates detailed drawings for planning approvals and ensures historical accuracy while incorporating modern energy efficiency standards. We specialise in replicating intricate architectural details.
Kitchen Joinery
Designing and installing high-quality kitchen units that blend functionality with aesthetic appeal. We work with diverse materials including solid timber and luxury worktops. Our collaborative approach ensures seamless integration with other trades for complete kitchen transformations in residential and commercial properties.
People
Mark Baker
Managing Director
Leading Woodbase Joiners' strategic direction since 2005, Mark combines technical expertise with business innovation. He oversees all operations while maintaining client relationships and driving sustainable growth initiatives.
Simon Bartlett
Project Manager
With over 30 years in the industry, Simon manages complex projects from concept to completion. He ensures technical excellence and client satisfaction while mentoring junior staff in traditional joinery techniques.
Sarah Venton
Finance Manager
Overseeing financial operations since 2010, Sarah ensures fiscal responsibility while supporting business expansion. She manages budgets for large-scale projects and maintains compliance with financial regulations.
John Webb
Project Manager
Specialising in commercial projects, John coordinates multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-end fit-outs. He focuses on technical precision and timely project delivery while maintaining strict quality control standards.
Tim Newbury
Project Manager
Tim manages residential projects with particular expertise in heritage properties. He works closely with conservation officers to ensure historically sensitive renovations while implementing modern functionality improvements.
Questions
What joinery services do you offer?
We provide bespoke joinery including staircases, windows, doors, shopfitting, and kitchen/bathroom units. All services include design, manufacturing, and professional installation.
Do you work on listed buildings?
Yes, we specialise in heritage projects with experience creating period-appropriate joinery for listed properties while maintaining modern functionality standards.
Are your materials sustainable?
We use FSC-certified timber and PEFC-certified materials. Our workshop recycles wood waste into eco-friendly briquettes and minimises packaging waste.
How do you manage projects?
We offer end-to-end management including CAD design, planning permission support, and on-site installation by our experienced craftsmen.
Do you work internationally?
Yes, we've completed projects in France, Spain, and Ireland alongside UK locations from Edinburgh to Cornwall.
What sustainability initiatives do you have?
We're part of One Tree Planted, planting a tree for every order. Our workshop recycles 95% of wood waste and uses energy-efficient manufacturing processes.
