Jetties
Jetties allow pedestrians to walk over an area of water safely. Non-slip timber, recycled plastic or composite deck boards are used to create jetties. Listed below are leading UK companies that can help design and install your next project.
- Materials: wood, recycled plastic or composite
- Services range from site surveys to final installation

Govaplast - recycled plastic decking boards for boardwalks and jetties
Govaplast® recycled plastic profiles are designed for boardwalks, jetties, decks and bridges. Govaplast® is a high-quality solid plastic profile that is graffiti- and vandal-resistant. With EPD. The hidden fixing system is placed in the lateral grooves of the boards allowing them to expand in a controlled mannerGOplastic - 100% recycled- PRODUCT

Recycled plastic boardwalks, fishing pegs and dipping platforms
Recycled plastic boardwalks from British Recycled Plastic are durable, slip-resistant walkways, designed for outdoor environments such as parks, wetlands and nature reserves. Planks, posts and decking boards resist rot, mould, algae, UV-fading and splintering, with a 25-year guarantee and minimal maintenance requirementsBritish Recycled Plastic- PRODUCT

Raised timber walkway for designer outlet - Cannock
CTS Bridges designed, manufactured and installed a 117.5m-long, raised timber walkway, which comprised a faceted 3.3m-wide circular central section, plus a 25m cranked steel walkway with steps, and a playground access ramp with steel steps as part of a £110m contract secured by Bowmer + Kirkland for the Mill Green / McArthur Glen Outlet Village in CannockCTS Bridges- PROJECT

Boardwalks and platforms
CTS has built up expertise in the design and manufacture of bespoke boardwalks and platforms. These range from very simple forms to highly elaborate one-off designs. Incorporating the company’s Hi-Grip Excel™ non-slip decking into the structures means that they are safe for use by the general public. CTS offers a design, build and installationCTS Bridges- PRODUCT

Bespoke curved ramp walkway, Savill Gardens, Surrey
Kings Landscapes approached CTS to design, manufacture and install a unique walkway structure that would form a focal point in the Rose Garden in Savill Garden in Surrey for the Crown Estates. The architect's plan was to have a rising curved feature that would elevate visitors over the garden to give an aerial view of the roses and other plantsCTS Bridges- PROJECT

Bespoke curved boardwalk, Clapham Common Mount Pond
Having worked with CTS Bridges on many other successful schemes, FM Conway approached the company to carry out the design, manufacture and installation of a new hardwood boardwalk at Clapham Common Mount Pond in Lambeth, London. CTS’ in-house engineers designed the boardwalk to a live load of 5kN/m2, equivalent to a crowd loading. It is made fromCTS Bridges- PROJECT

Boardwalks, Millennium Dome, London
CTS supplied, constructed and installed a series of boardwalks, viewing areas and deck areas at Millennium Dome /O2 arena. Hi-Grip Standard softwood decking was used on the schemeCTS Bridges- PROJECT

Hardwood deck, Paddington Basin
The hardwood deck structure is supported beneath the water line by a series of galvanised steel supports, installed while the canal was drained, working from within the basin itself. The decking accommodates a series of light fittings for a great night time canal side experience.The ekki hardwood Hi-Grip Standard deck boards provide a durableCTS Bridges- PROJECT

Walkway and viewing platform - Rossall Sea Defences
Considerable work has taken place on the Rossall Sea Defences, designed and built to protect thousands of homes from the risk of coastal flooding, as well as providing a new promenade to aid visitors and residents in appreciating the full beauty and rare flora and fauna of the area. Woodscape was tasked with providing a walkway over a location of biological importance and interest, andWoodscape- PROJECT

Hardwood timber raised boardwalks
Woodscape boardwalks are engineered and manufactured in naturally very durable hardwood to exacting standards. Raised boardwalks are manufactured to client requirements. Similar in design to bridges they also incorporate timber support posts. All structures are supplied in kit form for on-site assembly by others. Coach screws, coach bolts andWoodscape- SERVICE
ASF Norwegian Gate
ASF had manufactured an extensive run of stainless steel curved post and rail for a Quayside project in Swansea. In one area of the quayside there was a stepped access on an offset / corner section to a pontoon jetty at water level. ASF were tasked with designing a 'Norwegian Gate' that not only held the curved profile of the quayside posts, butArchitectural Street Furnishings- PRODUCT

Govadeck® - anti-slip recycled plastic decking boards
Govadeck® anti-slip decking boards are made from solid recycled plastic materials. They are extremely strong and durable and have a natural appearance that allows them to blend in to, and enhance, any setting. With EPD (see downloads). The boards are splinter-free, rot-proof and require virtually no maintenance. They are ideal for dipping jettiesGOplastic - 100% recycled- PRODUCT

Perimeter security for assets at Portsmouth Naval Base
BAE Systems required security solutions at four sites at Portsmouth Naval Base including Princess Royal Jetty, the shared border with the historic HMS Warrior 1980, an iconic Harrier Jump Jet display and the base’s main entrance at Trafalgar Gate. Jacksons was asked to provide high-security and access solutions at a number ofJacksons Fencing- PROJECT

Low maintenance wildlife garden in Norfolk
Meadowmat wildflower matting has been used to help create a low-maintenance wildlife garden and to cover the banks of a water feature at a Norfolk homeHarrowden- PROJECT

Recycled plastic bridges and jetties for rainforest
Plaswood recycled plastic lumber is being used in the construction of pontoons, jetties, bridges and platforms as part of a rainforest regeneration project in Sumatra. Plaswood offers particular benefits to the project due to its waterproof properties compared to traditional timber, which is especially important due to the wet, tropical environmentPlaswood- PROJECT


Recycled plastic platform, boardwalk and benches - RSPB Middleton Lakes
Bison replaced a decayed timber platform and boardwalk for the RSPB at Middleton Lakes with the highly durable Re-Life 100% recycled plastic structure that blends beautifully with the landscape. Installed on ground screws, it required no concrete or digging, meaning there was no mess. In support of RSPB's long-standing environmental goals, BisonBuilt by Bison- PROJECT

POLYwalk durable GRP boadwalks
Polydeck’s GRP Boardwalks comprise decking planks which are fixed on a pultruded GRP Sub-Structure. POLYwalk™ boardwalks are designed to replace traditional timber structures. The unique GRP structure ensures that our boards and sub-frame will not rot over time and provide an anti-slip walking surface for pedestrians and cyclists. Ideal for use inPolydeck- PRODUCT

POLYplank Boards provides solution for Colden Common Boardwalk
Colden Common Parish Council had worked with Housing Developer Taylor Wimpey to establish a public right of way in local woodlands. Due to the wet environment with a high level of tree cover, it was agreed that a standard timber walkway would become very slippery in a short space of time and then subsequently, timber deterioration was inevitablePolydeck- PROJECT

POLYwalk solution for viewing platform for Llandrindod Wells Pier
Powys Council approached POLYwalk™ to provide a new viewing platform, giving access to all members of the public, to the beautiful views of the Llandrindod Wells reservoir. Due to its location, being semi-submerged, the materials used could not be susceptible to degrading in water. The viewing platform had to be both extremely water resistant andPolydeck- PROJECT

Bespoke boardwalks
Re-Life Recycled plastic is perfect for creating boardwalk structures and provides many years of use without the need to consider for rotting posts in these high water level regions. As a hybrid solution, you may wish to consider using recycled plastic for the boardwalk sub structure and redwood timber with anti-slip infill strips for the deckBuilt by Bison- PRODUCT

Plaswood recycled plastic boardwalks
Plaswood boardwalks are made from recycled plastic decking. They are 100% waterproof, require zero maintenance, and are heavy-duty. They are an environmentally-responsible alternative to other boardwalks such as timber. Using Plaswood for the construction of boardwalks and walkways has many advantages over its traditional timber alternatives. ItPlaswood- PRODUCT


Submerged recycled plastic boardwalks - Popeye's Park
Plaswood recycled plastic boardwalks were used at Popeye’s Park in Dumfries, where a new wildlife area was built that incorporates attenuation ponds, viewing walkways and bird hides. The boardwalks are submerged during the rainy seasons and used as walkways during drier periods. Plaswood lumber is maintenance-free and will not rot or leach chemicals into the environmentPlaswood- PROJECT


Lake and fountain restoration - Heckfield Place
Lakes & Fountains was contracted to undertake the restoration of a lake and various fountains within the grounds of Heckfield Place, a luxury country house hotel in Hampshire. Other work includes the planting scheme and jettyLakes & Fountains- PROJECT


Plaswood - recycled plastic slip-resistant decking boards
Plaswood decking boards are slip-resistant, low-maintenance and made in the UK from at least 95% recycled plastic. They are designed for long-term use in wet and high-traffic environments across public, commercial and residential spaces. Colours - Dark Brown or Carbon BlackPlaswood- PRODUCT
