Business Details
Your Trusted Garden Centre & Building Supplies in Frodsham
Established in 1890, Robert Gleave & Sons is a family-run business rooted in Frodsham, Cheshire. Our journey began as a builders merchants and expanded in 1981 when Joe Gleave acquired a local garden centre, merging both ventures into the thriving Gleaves Home & Garden Centre. Over 30 years later, we continue to prioritise expert advice alongside our extensive product range, spanning gardening essentials, building materials, and timber. Our commitment to customer service is enhanced by unique onsite amenities, including a vintage tea room, a food van, and partnerships with local businesses. We offer reliable delivery services seven days a week and maintain a welcoming environment with free parking, accessible facilities, and a dog-friendly policy.Our team of knowledgeable staff brings creativity and dedication to every customer interaction. With a legacy of innovation, weve expanded our site to host small local enterprises, fostering community collaboration. Our philosophy remains unchanged: providing the right products with tailored guidance to ensure customer success. As a third-generation family member, I take pride in upholding this tradition while embracing future growth opportunities.
Services
Garden Centre
Building Supplies
Timber Sales
Delivery Service
Tea Room
Food Van
Highlights and features
- We have over 130 years of combined experience in gardening and construction sectors.
- Our team provides expert advice to ensure the right product selection.
- We operate a seven-day delivery service for customer convenience.
- Our site includes accessible facilities and a dog-friendly environment.
- We support local businesses through onsite partnerships.
Services
Garden Centre
Our garden centre offers a comprehensive selection of plants, tools, and outdoor living products. Customers benefit from expert horticultural advice and seasonal promotions. The service caters to both casual gardeners and landscaping professionals.
Building Supplies
We supply construction materials including bricks, plumbing fixtures, and insulation. Our staff provides technical guidance to ensure project-specific requirements are met. This service supports homeowners and trade professionals across Cheshire.
Delivery Service
Seven-day delivery operates across Frodsham and surrounding areas. Large orders are transported using our dedicated fleet, with small-item courier options available. This service accommodates both trade and domestic customers.
People
Joe Gleave
Founder
Founder of Gleaves Garden Centre with over 40 years' experience in the industry. Known for innovative business expansion and maintaining family values.
Sal Wilson
Daughter & Staff Member
Third-generation family member involved in daily operations. Balances creative input with practical management of onsite businesses.
Questions
What services does Robert Gleave and Sons offer?
We provide gardening products, building materials, timber, and delivery services. Onsite facilities include a tea room, food van, and partnerships with local businesses.
Is there parking available at your Frodsham location?
Yes, we offer free onsite parking with accessible facilities and designated spaces for visitors with disabilities.
Do you deliver outside Frodsham?
Our delivery service covers Cheshire and surrounding areas, operating seven days a week for both trade and domestic orders.
Are pets allowed in the garden centre?
Yes, we are dog-friendly. Well-behaved pets are welcome in our garden centre area with designated facilities.
How long has the business been established?
The original builders merchants was founded in 1890, with the garden centre established in 1981. We've served the community for over 130 years.
