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Timber & Sheets

Order plywood for delivery in Peterborough

Plywood is a sheet material made from thin layers of wood veneer glued with the grain at right angles, which makes it strong and stable; the standard sheet is 2440 × 1220 mm.

For jobs in Peterborough we quote plywood as a delivered price to your postcode, with the vehicle and offload method agreed up front.

A stack of plywood sheets on a pallet showing the layered edges

Delivery facts for Peterborough

Postcode districts
PE1, PE2, PE3, PE4
Nearby (straight line)
Stamford (11 mi), March (14 mi), Spalding (15 mi)
Delivery
Standard mainland delivery
Daylight
About 7h 38m on the shortest day
Delivering to
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
How it arrives
Flat sheets, packs or loose

Our plywood range for Peterborough jobs

  • Shuttering plywoodEconomical ply for concrete formwork.
  • Phenolic-faced plyHard-wearing film-faced sheets for floors and formwork.
  • Marine plywoodHigh-grade ply for very demanding conditions.
  • Structural softwood plywoodGraded for roof decks, floors and sheathing.

Before you order plywood

Structural use

Roof decks and floors need plywood marked for structural use. Check the thickness against the joist spacing.

Thickness for floors

18 mm or more is common for floors on joists at 400 mm centres; follow your design.

Delivering plywood in Peterborough

Sheets travel flat on the lorry bed and are hand-offloaded or crane-lifted in packs. Peterborough is inside our standard mainland delivery area.

  • Pallets left on a pavement can block the footway, so plan a drop point inside your boundary where you can.
  • With roughly 7h 38m of daylight in Peterborough around the shortest day, morning deliveries leave more working light for the job.
  • Give us the full postcode for the drop point; deliveries around PE1 are priced to the exact address.

A quick quantity check

Decking 18 m² with 2440 × 1220 mm sheets takes 7 sheets including 10% for cutting.

Common questions from Peterborough

Is shuttering ply suitable for building?

It is made for concrete formwork, not for permanent structural decks. Use structural ply for roofs and floors.

Do you deliver plywood to Peterborough?

Yes. We deliver across Peterborough, including PE1, PE2, PE3, PE4. Peterborough is inside our standard mainland delivery area. Send your list or call 0800 088 6341 and we will price it delivered to your postcode.

Can you deliver plywood to a site with restricted access in Peterborough?

Usually, yes. Tell us about the access when you ask for a price and we will plan the vehicle and offload, or say if a smaller vehicle is needed.

What size is a sheet of plywood?

The standard sheet is 2440 × 1220 mm, also known as 8 × 4 feet.

Send your list, get a delivered price

Tell us what you need and where it is going. We check the quantities and come back with a delivered price before you commit.

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