A Contemporary Park Bench for Public Realm Use
The Broadmarsh 3m Seat is a refined commercial outdoor bench designed to deliver reliable seating in busy public spaces. Its proportions make it suitable for locations that require generous seating capacity without the scale of longer bench formats, offering a balanced solution for both open and constrained environments.
Typical applications include:
- Parks and landscaped public spaces
- Town centres and pedestrianised streets
- Commercial developments and office forecourts
- Education campuses and civic environments
- Regeneration and placemaking projects
The bench’s clean lines and understated form allow it to integrate easily into a wide range of architectural contexts.
Timber Bench with Integrated Backrest
This timber bench features a supportive backrest designed to improve comfort and encourage longer dwell times. The seating profile is suited to everyday public use, providing a comfortable place to rest while maintaining a streamlined appearance.
Design benefits include:
- Integrated timber backrest for improved user comfort
- Straight, linear seating profile suitable for varied layouts
- Seating that supports both short rests and longer stays
- A form that complements modern and traditional settings
This makes the bench appropriate for both destination seating and transitional spaces.
Robust Steel Frame with Custom Finish Options
The Broadmarsh 3m Seat is built on a durable steel frame engineered for long-term outdoor performance. A range of finish options allows the bench to be specified in line with surrounding materials and site requirements.
Available options include:
- Galvanised steel for corrosion resistance
- Powder-coated steel in standard RAL colours
- Corten steel for a weathered, architectural appearance
- Optional steel armrests to enhance comfort and accessibility
Installation options include surface-mounted or 100mm submerged baseplates, providing flexibility across different ground conditions.
Part of the Broadmarsh Seating Collection
As part of the Broadmarsh range, this street furniture bench shares a consistent design language with other Broadmarsh seating products. It can be specified as a standalone bench or combined with longer or stacked Broadmarsh seats to create coordinated seating strategies across larger sites.
Specification advantages include:
- Consistent aesthetic across the Broadmarsh collection
- Compatibility with other Broadmarsh seating formats
- Suitable for phased or large-scale public realm schemes
- Easy integration into wider landscape designs
Materials and Sustainability
The seating elements are manufactured from either oak (hardwood) or softwood, sourced from sustainable supplies and selected for durability and comfort in outdoor environments.
Please note: FSC®-certified timber is currently unavailable for this product.
Materials are chosen to balance longevity with visual quality, ensuring the bench performs reliably in exposed public settings.
A Reliable Public Seating Solution
With its supportive backrest, durable steel frame and refined timber finish, the Broadmarsh 3m Seat provides a practical public seating solution for contemporary outdoor spaces. It offers designers and specifiers a dependable bench that combines comfort, durability and understated design for everyday public use.
Customising The Broadmarsh Seat With Backrest
Customise your Broadmarsh Seat with steel armrests finished to match the frame. Choose from galvanised, powder-coated, or Corten steel for the frame finish, and select either a surface-mounted or 100mm submerged baseplate for installation.
Contact our street furniture experts to discuss your project needs and discover how the Broadmarsh Seat can elevate your outdoor space.