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Oak's rich grain and warm tone give your entrance a classic, characterful look that suits both period and contemporary homes.
Our oak front doors use an engineered core with a real oak veneer, reducing the warping and splitting that solid timber can suffer outdoors.
Choose clear glazed panels for natural light or solid unglazed doors for privacy and security, in panelled and contemporary designs.
Multipoint locking and solid construction keep your home secure, with toughened safety glass on glazed models.
Order unfinished and treat to taste, or pick an oiled or lacquered finish. Oak takes staining, oiling, and painting beautifully.
Every oak front door is backed by our conditional 10-year guarantee against faulty materials or workmanship.
Yes. Oak is a strong, durable hardwood that resists wear and weather. For exposed positions, we use engineered oak for stability, and recommend a porch or canopy and a good exterior finish to protect the timber.
Solid oak is cut from solid timber, while engineered oak uses a stable core faced with a real oak veneer. Engineered oak resists warping and splitting, which makes it a better choice for weather-exposed external doors.
Treat unfinished doors on all faces with a suitable exterior oil, stain, or paint before or soon after fitting, then recoat every two to three years. Clean gently and keep the finish topped up to protect the wood.
Yes. Alongside traditional panelled designs, we offer modern oak front doors with clean lines, flush faces, and contemporary glazing, so oak suits new builds as well as period homes.
Yes. Glazed oak front doors use clear, frosted, or decorative glass to let in natural light, with toughened safety glass and double glazing options for security and insulation.
Yes. Our oak front doors are built with solid construction and multipoint locking, and glazed models use toughened safety glass, so they protect your home as well as they look.
We stock common UK standard sizes and make oak front doors to measure for non-standard openings. Measure the width, height, and thickness of the opening, and use the smallest reading if measurements vary.
With proper finishing and regular maintenance, a quality oak front door can last for decades. Keep the finish topped up and protect it from constant direct weather to get the longest life.
Oak front doors are part of our wider external doors range. Browse the main category and related collections below.
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