Shed foundations across Fordingbridge and SP6
Level bases for sheds, workshops and timber buildings in town, village and rural SP6 gardens.
Town and countryside service
Fordingbridge's service area stretches beyond the town into villages and rural plots where lanes, gates and ground levels may shape the installation. Nearer the centre, side access and established boundaries can be the main issue.
We bring those practical details into one clear recommendation. Start with the shed size and postcode; a visit is arranged only when it would improve the quotation.
Choosing the construction
The finished base should meet the shed supplier's requirement without unnecessary construction.
Full-area support for heavier sheds and workshops where access and levels suit.
A proportionate option for many compact storage buildings.
Timber or ground-screw frames for appropriate slopes and support grids.
Three easy steps
You do not need to work out the construction first. Tell us about the shed and garden; we will explain the suitable choices and price the agreed work.
Share the shed size, your postcode and what you know about the proposed position. That is enough to begin.
Craig listens, arranges a site visit when it would help and provides a clear written quotation for the agreed foundation.
The team marks out and installs the chosen base to the agreed footprint, ready for the shed installation to follow.
Four practical choices
You do not need to choose before contacting us. We compare the building, access, levels and intended use, then explain the simplest suitable option.
A full-area slab for heavy sheds, workshops and buildings whose supplier requires a rigid continuous base.
From £695 for 8' × 6' (48 ft² / 4.46 m²)
A treated support frame for suitable sheds on uneven or sloping gardens where a level platform is needed.
From £840 for 8' × 6' (48 ft² / 4.46 m²)
A neat, level surface for many smaller sheds when the building supplier accepts a slabbed foundation.
From £620 for 9' × 5' (45 ft² / 4.18 m²)
Installed galvanised supports for a suitable timber or steel frame, often with less full-footprint excavation.
Installed screws from £1,180 for 8' × 6' (48 ft² / 4.46 m²); frame quoted separately
Useful guide prices
These are current guide prices for standard installations. Paving-slab bases start at £620 for 9' × 5' (45 ft² / 4.18 m²). Your written quotation confirms the exact footprint, preparation, access and inclusions.
Get your exact written price| Base size | Concrete | Raised timber | Installed ground screws |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8' x 6' 2.4m x 1.8m 48 ft² / 4.46 m² | £695 | £840 | £1,180 |
| 10' x 8' 3m x 2.4m 80 ft² / 7.43 m² | £965 | £1,195 | £1,280 |
| 12' x 10' 3.6m x 3m 120 ft² / 11.15 m² | £1,195 | £1,585 | £1,400 |
| 16' x 10' 4.8m x 3m 160 ft² / 14.86 m² | £1,445 | £1,995 | £1,500 |
| 20' x 10' 6m x 3m 200 ft² / 18.58 m² | £1,695 | £2,415 | £1,600 |
Ground-screw prices are for installed screws only. A suitable timber or galvanised-steel support frame can be added to the written quotation. The quotation confirms all inclusions.
Easy to start, free to ask
Share the shed size, SP6 postcode and intended use. Craig will explain which base systems deserve consideration.
Talk to Craig about your shed base
Not sure whether you need concrete, slabs, a frame or ground screws? Craig will talk through the simplest suitable options.
Online quote requests are normally answered within 24 hours, excluding weekends.
Just give us your contact details and a short description of what you want to build. We will guide you through the rest.
Your enquiry
Shed base installation in Fordingbridge
Clear reassurance
The JustBases guarantee covers our installation workmanship and the foundation materials we supply, subject to the written quotation. It is separate from the shed manufacturer's product warranty.
Genuine feedback on relevant base work
"Excellent quality and teamwork. Cheerful clean crew! Beautiful curved path and step... all done in 2 days!"
— Verified Customer
Checkatrade · BH24 · 2022-04-14
Work listed by the source: Curved path to summerhouse & extension to patio
"We have used Craig and his team 4 times now and there's a reason we always use them. Craig is quick to reply, turns up when he says he will and they do an amazing job every time. Craig clearly takes pride in his work and they always leave the garden immaculate."
— Verified Customer
Checkatrade · SP5 · 2021-12-06
Work listed by the source: Patio and base for a shed
"Craig and his team were very professional throughout the job. They worked tirelessly and extremely hard. The job involved digging up a thick reinforced concrete base. Then creating a whole new base with precision engineering in preparation to accept a new building on top. The result was an excellent job all round."
— Verified Customer
Checkatrade · BH24 · 2021-11-30
Work listed by the source: Building foundations and landscaping
Local ground context
The BGS Ringwood district describes Chalk, Palaeogene formations and river deposits across the wider Fordingbridge landscape. The Avon valley and higher ground should not be treated as one ground condition.
We look at the actual shed position, drainage and previous garden work before agreeing preparation and support.
Access handled with you
Outside Fordingbridge, safe unloading and a practical route through gates may matter more than a narrow urban side passage. Within town, parking and shared access can instead drive the handling plan.
Tell us where the shed will go and send photographs if convenient; we will ask only for information relevant to the job.
Helpful if you have them—not required before you call:
Useful local guidance
Addresses around Fordingbridge can fall under New Forest District Council or the New Forest National Park Authority. Height, position, use and property status decide whether the shed is permitted development.
Check the exact address with the correct authority, particularly close to the National Park boundary or a listed property.
Planning information is a practical starting point, not legal or planning advice. Confirm the position for the exact property and building with the relevant authority.
Choosing the building
Ask for the delivered footprint and required support before arranging the base and building dates.
Supplier of sheds, workshops and summerhouses across Hampshire, Wiltshire and Dorset.
Salisbury-area manufacturer of made-to-measure sheds and timber garden buildings.
Shed supplier offering delivery and installation across a wide area around Winchester.
These are independently researched links, not endorsements or paid relationships. Confirm the current range, delivery area and base requirements directly with the building supplier.
Service area
We cover Fordingbridge and the wider SP6 area, with local pages for Ringwood, Salisbury and Verwood.
Straight answers
A footprint, postcode and intended use are enough to start.