Ilford Seat
Product Details:
Durable Steel Public Seating with Individual Seat Positions
The Ilford Seat is a contemporary steel seat designed for use in high‑traffic public environments. Featuring individual seat positions with a mesh seat and backrest infill, it provides comfortable, clearly defined seating while maintaining visibility and a lightweight visual appearance.
Constructed to withstand intensive use, the Ilford Seat is suitable for a wide range of public realm, commercial, and transport settings where durability, low maintenance, and long service life are key requirements.
Design and Construction
- Steel seat construction designed for strength and longevity
- Individual seat positions to encourage comfortable, orderly use
- Mesh seat and backrest infill, providing airflow, reducing debris build‑up, and improving weather performance
- Engineered to endure high levels of use in busy public spaces
The open mesh design contributes to a clean, modern aesthetic while supporting practical maintenance needs.
Material and Finish Options
As standard, the Ilford Seat is manufactured from galvanised steel to BS EN ISO 1461:2022, providing excellent corrosion resistance for outdoor environments.
Additional finish options include:
- Polyester powder coating in a wide range of standard RAL and BS colours, allowing coordination with surrounding street furniture or branding
- Optional PROTEX™ finish, using nano‑powder coating technology for superior corrosion protection and an extended lifespan
- Stainless steel version available for enhanced durability and a premium appearance
These options allow the seat to be specified for inland, urban, or more exposed locations.
Sizes and Seating Capacity
The Ilford Seat is available in multiple lengths to suit different site layouts and capacity requirements:
- 2 Seater: 1130 mm
- 3 Seater: 1705 mm
- 4 Seater: 2200 mm
- 5 Seater: 2735 mm
- 6 Seater: 3270 mm
Standard dimensions: 600 x 970 mm
Typical weight: 90 kg (4 seater)
This range allows flexible specification for everything from compact streets to larger civic spaces.
Fixing Options
The Ilford Seat can be supplied with alternative fixing methods to suit site conditions:
- Root fixed, with a 300 mm root length for permanent installation
- Base plated for fixing to existing hardstanding
Both options provide secure, stable installation in public environments.
Typical Applications
- Town and city centre streets
- Transport hubs and station platforms
- Retail developments and public squares
- Educational and healthcare campuses
- Parks, promenades, and civic spaces













































