Log Cabin Sheds

{"category":{"CategoryID":2894,"CategoryName":"Log Cabin Sheds","CatDescription":"Log Cabin Sheds from Garden Buildings Direct. We stock a large range of Log Cabin Sheds with FREE* delivery to most of mainland UK.","CategoryRewrite":"log-cabin-sheds","DisplayName":"Log Cabin Sheds","TagH1":"Log Cabin Sheds","ShopByText":"\u003Cp\u003EA log cabin shed gives you seriously robust garden storage with the good looks of a log cabin. Rather than the thin cladding panels used on a standard shed, the walls are built from solid, interlocking timber logs that stack and cross at the corners \u2014 a sturdier, more secure building all round. That makes them ideal for heavy-duty storage, and their generous sizes mean many double up nicely as a workshop or hobby space.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ENot sure which is right for you, or want to learn more? Read our \u003Ca href=\u0022https://www.gardenbuildingsdirect.co.uk/blog/log-cabin-buying-guide/\u0022\u003Elog cabin buying guide\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EEvery BillyOh building is designed and built by us in the UK from sustainably sourced timber. Delivery is available across mainland UK, with \u003Cstrong\u003Efree delivery\u003C/strong\u003E to most postcodes in England and Wales \u2014 see our \u003Ca href=\u0022https://www.gardenbuildingsdirect.co.uk/help/delivery\u0022\u003Edelivery\u003C/a\u003E page for details.\u003C/p\u003E","MetaPageTitle":"Log Cabin Sheds | Buy a Timber Log-Style Shed","MetaDescription":"Upgrade your garden storage and workshop space with one of our British-made log cabin sheds. Compare models and pick a size to suit your outdoor space. Shop now!","CustomBlock":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWhat is a Log Cabin Shed?\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIn simple terms, these buildings utilise the building structure of a \u003Ca href=\u0022https://www.gardenbuildingsdirect.co.uk/log-cabins\u0022\u003Elog cabin\u003C/a\u003E but in the format of a shed. This means that the building is designed to be used in the same way a shed is, for instance as a storage space or as a workshop environment for DIY or crafts.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThere is a difference in price between a cabin shed and a regular shed. Our cabin-style buildings are typically more expensive in terms of pounds-per-square-metre, which stems primarily from the increased overall volume of timber. As a tradeoff, the building is structurally stronger and has a cleaner, log-style look with the signature interlocked corners.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWhat Other Features Do You Offer?\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EA Protective Guarantee\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EEvery single \u003Cstrong\u003EBillyOh\u003C/strong\u003E building, including all our cabin sheds, comes with a 10-year protective guarantee against the primary forms of timber damage - rot, decay, and insect infestation.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETimber Pressure Treatment\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPressure treatment is a form of wood treatment that is more comprehensive and longer-lasting than dip or oil-based treatments. In this treatment type, the timber is closed into a large, pressurised tank and injected with chemical preservatives. The pressure forces the preservatives deep into the wood and, as a result, the timber stays stronger and repels moisture for longer.\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAny pressure-treated building comes with an enhanced guarantee of \u003Cstrong\u003E15 years of protection\u003C/strong\u003E. You can still choose to treat your log cabin shed with a wood preserver or treatment like \u003Ca href=\u0022https://www.gardenbuildingsdirect.co.uk/preservatives-and-paints/protek-royal-exterior-superior-finish-1ltr\u0022\u003EProtek royal exterior\u003C/a\u003E or quality waterproofing paint.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EA Choice of Roof Styles\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOur log cabin sheds and workshops also feature choices from pent and apex to reverse apex roofs. An apex roof has its highest point in the middle, with triangle-shaped gables to support the structure. Apex or reverse apex roofing is the more traditional style seen in garden buildings and housing. A pent roof, meanwhile, slopes only to one side - thereby funnelling the drainage to one side in particular - creating a more modern silhouette.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECan I Assemble My Building Myself?\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EBillyOh buildings are designed as a DIY experience. Measured and pre-cut by our experts, your log cabin shed can be \u003Cstrong\u003Eassembled in a matter of hours\u003C/strong\u003E with some basic tools and a helper. Just provide a base, grab your tools, and you\u0027re ready to go./p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EDoes my log cabin shed need planning permission?\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMost of our log cabin sheds fall under \u0022permitted development\u0022 and won\u0027t need planning permission, but it\u0027s up to you to ensure you stay within the rules for this. In England, an outbuilding is normally permitted development if it:\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n \u003Cli\u003EIs single-storey, with eaves no higher than 2.5m\u003C/li\u003E\r\n \u003Cli\u003ESits \u003Cstrong\u003Emore than 2m from any boundary\u003C/strong\u003E \u2014 in which case the overall height can be up to 4m for a dual-pitched roof (apex or reverse apex) or 3m for any other roof shape, including pent\u003C/li\u003E\r\n \u003Cli\u003EIs no taller than \u003Cstrong\u003E2.5m overall if any part sits within 2m of a boundary\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n \u003Cli\u003EDoesn\u0027t take the total area covered by outbuildings and extensions beyond 50% of the land around the original house\u003C/li\u003E\r\n \u003Cli\u003EIsn\u0027t forward of the principal elevation of the house\u003C/li\u003E\r\n \u003Cli\u003EIsn\u0027t used as self-contained living accommodation\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ERestrictions are tighter on listed properties and in conservation areas, National Parks and AONBs, and the rules differ in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. 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As a tradeoff, the building is structurally stronger and has a cleaner, log-style look with the signature interlocked corners.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWhat Other Features Do You Offer?\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EA Protective Guarantee\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EEvery single \u003Cstrong\u003EBillyOh\u003C/strong\u003E building, including all our cabin sheds, comes with a 10-year protective guarantee against the primary forms of timber damage - rot, decay, and insect infestation.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETimber Pressure Treatment\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPressure treatment is a form of wood treatment that is more comprehensive and longer-lasting than dip or oil-based treatments. In this treatment type, the timber is closed into a large, pressurised tank and injected with chemical preservatives. The pressure forces the preservatives deep into the wood and, as a result, the timber stays stronger and repels moisture for longer.\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAny pressure-treated building comes with an enhanced guarantee of \u003Cstrong\u003E15 years of protection\u003C/strong\u003E. You can still choose to treat your log cabin shed with a wood preserver or treatment like \u003Ca href=\u0022https://www.gardenbuildingsdirect.co.uk/preservatives-and-paints/protek-royal-exterior-superior-finish-1ltr\u0022\u003EProtek royal exterior\u003C/a\u003E or quality waterproofing paint.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EA Choice of Roof Styles\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOur log cabin sheds and workshops also feature choices from pent and apex to reverse apex roofs. An apex roof has its highest point in the middle, with triangle-shaped gables to support the structure. Apex or reverse apex roofing is the more traditional style seen in garden buildings and housing. A pent roof, meanwhile, slopes only to one side - thereby funnelling the drainage to one side in particular - creating a more modern silhouette.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECan I Assemble My Building Myself?\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EBillyOh buildings are designed as a DIY experience. Measured and pre-cut by our experts, your log cabin shed can be \u003Cstrong\u003Eassembled in a matter of hours\u003C/strong\u003E with some basic tools and a helper. Just provide a base, grab your tools, and you\u0027re ready to go./p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EDoes my log cabin shed need planning permission?\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMost of our log cabin sheds fall under \u0022permitted development\u0022 and won\u0027t need planning permission, but it\u0027s up to you to ensure you stay within the rules for this. In England, an outbuilding is normally permitted development if it:\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n \u003Cli\u003EIs single-storey, with eaves no higher than 2.5m\u003C/li\u003E\r\n \u003Cli\u003ESits \u003Cstrong\u003Emore than 2m from any boundary\u003C/strong\u003E \u2014 in which case the overall height can be up to 4m for a dual-pitched roof (apex or reverse apex) or 3m for any other roof shape, including pent\u003C/li\u003E\r\n \u003Cli\u003EIs no taller than \u003Cstrong\u003E2.5m overall if any part sits within 2m of a boundary\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n \u003Cli\u003EDoesn\u0027t take the total area covered by outbuildings and extensions beyond 50% of the land around the original house\u003C/li\u003E\r\n \u003Cli\u003EIsn\u0027t forward of the principal elevation of the house\u003C/li\u003E\r\n \u003Cli\u003EIsn\u0027t used as self-contained living accommodation\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ERestrictions are tighter on listed properties and in conservation areas, National Parks and AONBs, and the rules differ in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. 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They\u0026rsquo;re extremely well-suited for use as storage, especially for large or heavy-duty items. Bicycles, BBQs, or large pieces of equipment such as lawnmowers and strimmers are all easily accommodated.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThey\u0026rsquo;re just as capable when used as a garden workshop due to their heavy-duty build, which can accommodate the vibration and noise generated by heavy machinery and tools.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E8x6 feet is a popular size that will be well suited for both storage and workshop use, while not taking up too much space in the average garden.\u003C/p\u003E","Position":2,"IsDeleted":false,"FilterId":0,"StoreId":3}]}