Chester Banquette Seating | Bench

from £599.00

Handmade in Britain, the Hardwick Fixed Seating Range combines hardwood construction with contract-grade upholstery to deliver durable, comfortable seating for busy commercial interiors. Sections are supplied at 1200mm wide, with coordinating corner units available for flexible layouts. Select your options below.

Handmade in Britain, the Hardwick Fixed Seating Range combines hardwood construction with contract-grade upholstery to deliver durable, comfortable seating for busy commercial interiors. Sections are supplied at 1200mm wide, with coordinating corner units available for flexible layouts. Select your options below.

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At a Glance
  • Crib 5 (BS 5852) upholstery & foams — certified safe for UK contract use
  • Solid construction with traditional mortise & tenon joints
  • Sculpted backrest for spine-supporting comfort in dining, lounge and workspace settings
  • Designed, developed & manufactured in Nottinghamshire for long-life performance in high-traffic environments
  • Signature materials exceed 200,000–400,000 Martindale rubs (industry-leading abrasion resistance)
  • 5-year frame warranty as our commitment to quality
Delivery
  • Free delivery on orders over £1,000. £39 on orders under £1,000
  • Standard lead time: 5–10 working days for items in our standard fabrics & wood stains
  • Typical UK transit 1–3 working days after dispatch
  • Working to a deadline? Tell us early — part-shipments possible
  • Highlands, Islands & BT postcodes: £29 surcharge
  • Shipped on pallets or in boxes — securely strapped and protected
  • Free collection from our Nottinghamshire factory by appointment (forklift loading; ensure vehicle suitability)
  • C.O.M.: Lead time begins once your fabric is received and approved
Materials & Finishes

We strongly recommend viewing physical samples — colours will vary by screen. Request free swatches.

  • Upholstery: 12 signature colours across velvet, chenille & faux leather
  • C.O.M. (Customer’s Own Material): Supply your fabric for a unique spec
  • Frame: Solid timber legs with standard wood-stain options
  • Foams: High-resilience, contract-grade
  • Extras: Optional stitching & piping — selectable in the configurator
Compliance & Sustainability
  • BS 5852: Part 1 (Crib 5) fire safety compliant for UK contract upholstery
  • BS EN 16139 strength, durability & safety (where applicable)
  • BS EN 1022 seating stability (where applicable)
  • FSC®-certified timber and responsibly sourced materials
  • REACH-compliant fabrics & finishes
  • Built to meet the demands of hospitality, leisure, education & workplace