At Anthony Hicks, we design and create oak framed carports that provide practical shelter while complementing the character of your property. With over 45 years of experience working across Kent and Sussex, our team brings specialist knowledge of oak framed buildings to every project.
If you’re considering a more bespoke oak carport that integrates with existing buildings and landscaping, we'll deliver a design that is both functional and in keeping with its surroundings.
Designing and building an oak framed carport calls for a careful balance of practicality, appearance, and expertise. Our team brings long-standing experience with oak structures and a steady, professional approach to each project.
Over 45 Years of Experience: Extensive work with oak framed buildings across Kent and Sussex.
Specialist Oak Knowledge: Deep understanding of traditional oak construction and detailing.
Bespoke Design Support: Custom oak carport designs tailored to suit your property and day-to-day needs.
Heritage-Sensitive Approach: Care taken to respect existing buildings and local character.
Reliable Project Delivery: Clear communication and a consistent focus on quality workmanship.
If you would like to discuss your project and book a free consultation please contact us.
01797 366895
Every property is different, so we take the time to understand how your oak framed carport needs to work for you and your space. Layout, access, and surrounding buildings are all carefully considered to help achieve a design that feels like a natural extension of your home.
From single bay oak carports to larger multi-vehicle arrangements, each solution is approached on a case-by-case basis, with attention given to proportions, roof lines, and detailing so the finished structure sits comfortably within its setting.
A custom oak carport can help define entrances, driveways, and courtyards, adding visual interest as well as everyday convenience. Oak is well suited to both traditional and more contemporary properties, providing warmth and character in a way that other materials often struggle to match.
By combining tried-and-tested construction methods with thoughtful design, we aim to create structures that are robust, long-lasting, and sympathetic to the architecture of your home.
For clients looking for something more individual, a bespoke oak carport can be designed to incorporate specific features such as storage areas, open bays, or linked walkways. Our design team can prepare clear drawings to help you visualise how the structure will look and relate to the existing building.
Throughout the process we remain mindful of any planning, conservation, or practical considerations, working to achieve a design that balances appearance, usability, and compliance.
With over four decades of experience in the region, we understand the varied styles and settings found across Kent and Sussex, from rural farmsteads to more suburban plots. This local familiarity helps us design oak framed carports that feel appropriate to their surroundings and respectful of nearby properties.
Where necessary, we can also offer guidance and support with planning applications or liaison with local authorities and consultants, helping projects progress as smoothly as possible.
1. Initial Consultation
We start by discussing your requirements, the number of vehicles to accommodate, and how the oak carport should relate to your home and site.
2. Site Visit & Assessment
A visit to the property allows us to review levels, access, and existing features so we can begin shaping a suitable layout and position.
3. Design & Drawings
Our team prepares design proposals and drawings so you can clearly see how the oak framed carport will look and function in context.
4. Planning & Permissions
Where required, we can help prepare the necessary information and provide support with any planning or conservation requirements.
5. Construction & Installation
Once designs are agreed, the structure is carefully constructed and installed, with attention to detail at every stage.
6. Final Checks & Guidance
On completion, we carry out final checks and can offer advice on basic care and maintenance to help keep your carport in good condition.
If you would like to discuss your project and book a free consultation please contact us.
01797 366895