Finchley Wooden Gates — Specified for N3, N12

Across Finchley (N3), the honest answer depends on edwardian terraces in church end and mid to large gardens; mature trees and London clay are the recurring constraints. Practically, that means easily re-sanded and re-oiled to refresh the finish every few years — and we're upfront that softwood side gates need re-treating annually to avoid black spot.

On Finchley jobs we spec around tree-root activity in clay soil regularly lifts old fence runs — full re-set is the typical brief, so the default is 44mm framed, tongue-and-groove infill, adjustable ball-race hinges, drop bolt to slabs. Practically, that means easily re-sanded and re-oiled to refresh the finish every few years — and we're upfront that softwood side gates need re-treating annually to avoid black spot.

Barnet coverage and M1 J2 (10 min) / North Circular A406 access means we can survey most N3 addresses inside a week. We'll walk you through both warm, matches most period and modern properties without looking industrial and timber moves seasonally — expect small alignment adjustments in year one on the site visit before you commit.

We've installed wooden gates across Finchley — from Ballards Lane through to the quieter streets toward barnet. We'll walk you through both warm, matches most period and modern properties without looking industrial and timber moves seasonally — expect small alignment adjustments in year one on the site visit before you commit.

Across Finchley (N3), the honest answer depends on edwardian terraces in church end and mid to large gardens; mature trees and London clay are the recurring constraints. In short: warm, matches most period and modern properties without looking industrial, though timber moves seasonally — expect small alignment adjustments in year one.