Forest Beckwood 8x12 Apex Shed - 6 Windows - Double Door
The Forest Beckwood 8x12 Apex Shed with 6 Windows and Double Doors is a spacious, high-quality garden shed built in Britain to withstand the demands of the British weather. With its traditional apex roof design and durable timber construction, it offers secure, practical storage for everything from gardening tools and lawnmowers to bicycles, outdoor furniture and seasonal equipment.
Constructed from premium 12mm pressure-treated shiplap tongue and groove cladding, the interlocking boards create a weather-resistant seal that helps keep the interior dry all year round. The fully modular design uses smaller, interchangeable panels, making transportation, handling and assembly much easier than a traditional timber shed.
Built to Last
Designed for long-lasting performance, this Beckwood shed features 30% thicker framing than many standard wooden sheds, using strong 28mm x 28mm pressure-treated timber throughout the structure. The pressure treatment protects against rot and fungal decay, allowing Forest Garden to offer an impressive 25-year anti-rot guarantee, with no need for annual preservative treatments.
The traditional apex roof not only gives the shed a classic appearance but also provides excellent headroom and encourages rainwater to run off efficiently.
Strong Floor & Weatherproof Roof
Unlike many garden sheds that use standard OSB flooring, this model benefits from a 12mm tongue and groove boarded floor, providing excellent strength for storing heavier items such as lawnmowers, workbenches, bicycles and shelving units.
The roof is constructed from durable 8mm solid sheet board and finished with a quality mineral felt covering, providing dependable weather protection throughout the year.
Secure Double Doors & Bright Interior
The wide double doors make accessing larger equipment quick and easy. They are reinforced with a strong double Z-frame to minimise movement over time, while hidden hinges provide additional security by reducing vulnerable access points.
A heavy-duty pad bolt (padlock not included) keeps the doors securely closed, helping to protect valuable tools and equipment.
Six fixed windows allow plenty of natural daylight into the shed, creating a bright interior that's easy to work in. Each window is fitted with 3mm acrylic glazing, which is stronger and safer than traditional glass and won't yellow or fade over time.
Easy Assembly & White Glove Delivery
The modular construction makes assembly straightforward, with manageable panel sizes designed for easier handling.
Manufactured in the UK using FSC® certified timber from sustainable sources, the shed is supplied with all required fixings and clear assembly instructions. It also includes Forest Garden's White Glove Delivery Service, meaning the shed is delivered directly into your garden and all packaging is removed for your convenience.
Key Features
- Large 8 x 12ft traditional apex garden shed with double doors and six fixed windows.
- Premium 12mm pressure-treated shiplap tongue and groove cladding.
- Interlocking weather-resistant boards help keep the interior dry.
- 30% thicker 28mm x 28mm framing for enhanced strength and durability.
- Pressure treated timber with a 25-year anti-rot guarantee.
- No annual preservative treatment required.
- Strong 12mm tongue and groove boarded floor suitable for heavier equipment.
- 8mm solid sheet roof finished with durable mineral felt.
- Traditional apex roof provides excellent headroom and efficient rainwater runoff.
- Wide double doors with reinforced double Z-frame construction.
- Hidden hinges and heavy-duty pad bolt improve security (padlock not included).
- Six fixed windows fitted with durable 3mm acrylic glazing.
- Fully modular design for easier transport and assembly.
- Manufactured in the UK using FSC® certified timber from sustainable sources.
- Supplied flat packed with full instructions and fixings.
- Includes Forest Garden White Glove Delivery Service.
Product Specifications
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Product: Forest Beckwood 8x12 Apex Shed - 6 Windows - Double Door
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Overall Dimensions (H x W x D): 232.9 x 261.2 x 359.6 cm
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Footprint: 241.6 x 354 cm
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Ridge Height: 232.9 cm
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Eaves Height: 182.8 cm
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Weight: 350 kg
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Construction: Shiplap Tongue & Groove
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Wall Cladding Thickness: 12 mm
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Framing Size: 28 x 28 mm
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Roof Type: Apex
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Roof Material: 8mm Solid Sheet Board
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Roof Covering: Mineral Felt
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Floor Material: Tongue & Groove Boarded Timber
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Floor Thickness: 12 mm
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Treatment: Pressure Treated
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Guarantee: 25-Year Anti-Rot Guarantee
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Material: Mixed Softwood
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Colour: Natural Timber
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Door Type: Double Door
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Door Size: 169.2 x 58.2 cm
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Door Opening: 164.5 x 109 cm
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Door Lock: Heavy-Duty Pad Bolt
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Windows: 6 Fixed Windows
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Glazing Material: 3mm Acrylic
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FSC® Certified: Yes
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Country of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this shed need treating every year?
No. The timber is pressure treated during manufacture, providing protection against rot and fungal decay for up to 25 years. Unlike many timber sheds, it does not require annual preservative treatments.
Is the floor suitable for storing heavy equipment?
Yes. The shed features a robust 12mm tongue and groove boarded floor, making it ideal for storing heavier items such as lawnmowers, bicycles, workbenches, shelving and other garden equipment.
Are the windows made from glass?
No. All six windows use 3mm acrylic glazing, which is more impact-resistant than traditional glass. It offers improved safety and won't yellow or fade over time, making it ideal for long-term outdoor use.
