Fence Posts

Fence Posts for Sale – Timber & Concrete Ground Posts from Suregreen 

Fence posts are essential for securing and supporting your fencing system. At Suregreen, we stock a comprehensive range of timber and concrete fence posts designed for durability, strength, and ease of installation – whether you're putting up garden fencing, agricultural enclosures, or timber gates. 

Explore Our Range of Fence Posts 

We supply a wide variety of ground posts to suit any fencing project: 

• Pressure Treated Square Fence Posts – ideal for timber fence panels, pressure treated for long-term weather resistance
• Oak Square Posts – premium hardwood posts for traditional or high-end fencing installations
• Square Sawn Tree Stakes – commonly used for light fencing, landscaping, and tree support
• Machine-Round Pointed Posts – perfect for agricultural and stock fencing
• Cundy Peeled Pointed Posts – rustic finish posts made from peeled softwood
• Creosote Cundy Peeled Posts – long-lasting, traditional creosote treatment
• Timber Bollards – robust and versatile for perimeter marking and vehicle control
• Concrete Slotted Posts – available in intermediate, corner, and end options, ideal for closeboard and panel fencing 

Whether you're looking for wooden ground posts or slotted concrete fence posts, we’ve got the right materials for the job. 

How to Choose the Right Size Fence Post 

Selecting the correct fence post size is a key step to ensuring your fence stands strong and secure for years to come. As a general rule of thumb, your fence posts should be longer than your fence panels to allow for a sturdy anchor in the ground. 

For most installations, you'll want your post to be approximately 600mm (about 2 feet) longer than the height of your fence panel. This extra length accommodates the portion that needs to be set below ground—typically 450–600mm deep—giving your fence stability against wind and wear. 

For example: 

• Installing 6ft (1.8m) fence panels? Use 8ft (2.4m) fence posts. 

• Using 4ft (1.2m) panels? Opt for 6ft (1.8m) posts. 

Here's a quick reference guide: 

|Fence Panel Height|Recommended Post Length|

|3ft (0.9m)|5ft (1.5m)| |4ft (1.2m)|6ft (1.8m)| |5ft (1.5m)|7ft (2.1m)| |6ft (1.8m)|8ft (2.4m)| 

If your project site is exposed or the ground is particularly soft, you may wish to use even longer posts for added security. Always ensure each post is set into concrete or compacted soil for best results. 

This simple approach helps guarantee your fencing is both robust and long-lasting, whatever the application. 

Fencing Tools & Hardware for Fence Post Installation 

We also supply essential tools and fittings to make fence post installation easy and efficient:

• Roughneck Post Hole Diggers – dig precise holes quickly and safely
• Roughneck Post Rammers – secure posts in place with minimal effort
• TIMco Fence Post Caps – add a smart, protective finish to timber posts
• TIMco Fence Post Shoes – anchor posts securely to concrete or hard ground
• TIMco Fence Post Extenders – extend the height of your fencing without replacing full posts 

Built to Last – Pressure Treated & Durable

All of our timber fence posts are treated to ensure longevity against rot, moisture, and fungal decay – making them ideal for the unpredictable UK climate. Our ground posts are suitable for use with panel fencing, wire stock fencing, feather edge boards, and gates.

Why Buy Fence Posts from Suregreen? 

• Large UK stock ready for quick dispatch
• High-quality timber & concrete options
• Suitable for both domestic and commercial projects
• Compatible with our full fencing range and accessories
• Expert support from our experienced team 

Order Online – Nationwide UK Delivery 

Buy your fence posts direct from Suregreen and get them delivered across the UK. Whether you're installing a few garden fence posts or managing a large-scale fencing project, we’ve got the materials and support to help you get the job done.