Plaza III M Bench
Dimensions: Length: 1810mm, Width: 1210mm, Height: 450mm, Weight: 172kg.
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Product Details:
Built for High-Use Public Environments
The Plaza III M has been developed specifically for demanding public realm settings where seating must withstand constant use while maintaining a consistent appearance over time. Its form encourages informal, side-by-side seating and supports social interaction in open spaces.
Typical applications include:
• Public parks and landscaped open spaces
• Town centres and pedestrianised streets
• Transport hubs and station forecourts
• Education campuses and healthcare estates
• Commercial courtyards and mixed-use developments
As part of a wider streetscape, it functions effectively as a street furniture bench that complements paving, planting, and lighting schemes.
Materials and Construction Quality
The Plaza III M Bench is manufactured using materials selected for both appearance and resilience, ensuring suitability for long-term outdoor installation.
Timber slats
• Hardwood slats provide a comfortable and visually warm seating surface
• Designed to cope with frequent public use
• Douglas Fir softwood slats available as an alternative option
Steel framework
• Heavy-duty steel frame delivers structural strength
• Clean detailing supports a modern architectural aesthetic
• Engineered to maintain rigidity in high-footfall locations
This balance of materials makes the bench a dependable option among commercial park benches, particularly in exposed or unsupervised environments.
Dimensions and Configuration Options
Standard dimensions:
• Length: 1810mm
• Width: 1210mm
• Height: 450mm
• Weight: 172kg
For projects requiring extended seating runs, the Plaza III M is available in longer formats, including options up to a 3m bench length, subject to specification. This flexibility allows designers to accommodate higher user numbers without introducing multiple bench types across a site.
An optional backrest can be specified to improve user comfort, particularly in locations where longer dwell times are expected.
Integration Within the Plaza Range
The Plaza III M is designed to sit alongside other elements within the Plaza collection, allowing specifiers to create cohesive public realm layouts. It is often specified in conjunction with a plaza bench of a different size or paired with a matching table to form informal seating and dining zones.
It can also be combined with complementary street furniture such as litter bins, planters, or cycle parking to support consistent material palettes and detailing across larger schemes.
Installation and Specification Support
The bench is designed for secure surface mounting, providing stability in exposed urban locations. Its substantial weight helps deter unauthorised movement, making it suitable for open-access public spaces.
BIM-compliant CAD and 3D files are available to support coordination, planning approvals, and accurate specification throughout the design and construction process.
A Practical Commercial Seating Solution
The Plaza III M Bench delivers a considered balance of capacity, durability, and understated design. Its adaptable sizing, optional backrest, and compatibility with wider street furniture ranges make it a reliable commercial outdoor bench for architects, local authorities, and contractors delivering high-quality public realm environments.
Options:
- Available with Backrest
- Available in lengths up to 3000mm - POA
- Soft Wood Slats - Douglas Fir - POA
- See full Plaza range for Table and Bench design












