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4’7 x 2’5 Suncast 507 Litre Ratten-effect Plastic Storage Box Stoney Grey

First Added - February 27 2022
Last Updated - August 29 2024 - 13 Data Points Updated - 2 Data Points Added
Reviewed & curated by a panel of garden building experts. Using methodology 1.1

Product ID: SKU: BMDB13400STBUN

Size: 4' x 2'

Merchants Checked: 12

Available From: 2

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85
Good Ranked in the Top 10% of Garden Storage.
Position 93 of 1017 Garden Storage - Down 4 places from previous update.
Quality of materials
Construction quality
Ease of construction
Value for money

See how our panel of industry experts helped create the impartial judging criteria used to calculate the Expert Score.

In-Depth Review of the Suncast 507 Litre Ratten-effect Plastic Storage Box

If you’re on the lookout for efficient garden storage that doesn’t compromise on aesthetics, the Suncast 507 Litre Ratten-effect Plastic Storage Box in Stoney Grey might just be the solution you need. With dimensions of 4’7″ x 2’5″, this sturdy storage option is designed to blend in seamlessly with your outdoor space while taking care of your storage needs. As experts in the realm of outdoor storage solutions, we will explore its features, benefits, and market positioning in detail.

Key Features and Benefits

This Suncast storage box boasts a notable 507-litre capacity, providing ample space for garden cushions, tools, and other outdoor essentials. It’s crafted from UV-protected plastic, ensuring that your items remain shielded from harmful sun rays, prolonging their lifespan even under adverse conditions. The aesthetic ratten-effect design adds a touch of elegance, making it suitable for a variety of garden styles.

Build Quality

When it comes to construction quality, our experts rated it a consistent 3.5 out of 5 for both the quality of materials and construction. While the plastic cladding used here is quite common in garden storage solutions, its performance and longevity will still meet the expectation of average consumers. However, it could lead to some apprehension regarding durability. The transparent plastic material serves its purpose: it’s lightweight and easy to maintain, but be aware that it won’t provide the same sturdiness as wooden or metal alternatives.

Ease of Assembly and Value for Money

One highlight that stands out is its ease of construction, rated at a perfect 5 out of 5. If you value a hassle-free setup process, you’ll appreciate this feature that allows for quick assembly without the hassle of complicated instructions. Furthermore, it offers incredible value for money with a 5 out of 5 designation when it comes to the cost versus quality ratio, retailing at approximately £221.99 across various merchants.

Manufacturer Guarantee

The Suncast brand backs this product with a 5-year guarantee, which, while shorter than some competing products that can offer up to 10 to 15 years, still reflects a decent level of confidence in its construction. It’s worth noting that approximately 84.21% of Suncast’s plastic storage solutions come with this guarantee period, meaning this is a common offer across their range.

Performance in the Market

Within the garden storage market, this Suncast storage box ranks around the top distributing 9.14% of the market, occupying the position of 93rd out of 1017 products. This data positions it as a reliable option amidst a sea of alternatives. Based on our analysis, it performs exceptionally well compared to other models in its category.

Final Thoughts

In summary, the Suncast 507 Litre Ratten-effect Plastic Storage Box serves as an excellent option for those seeking convenience, style, and reliability at a competitive price point. It may not be the strongest contender in the durability department, given its plastic construction, but its UV protection, ease of assembly, and significant holding capacity make it a formidable choice for many. If you’re looking for an efficient solution to keep your garden items safe and tidy, we believe you’ll find a lot to like about this product.

For anyone concerned about durability or living in particularly wet conditions, it could be worth exploring alternatives made from wood or metal, particularly for high wind areas or coastal locations. But if ease of use and aesthetic appeal are your priorities, then Suncast’s offering is undoubtedly a worthy contender.

Product Details

Building Type
Garden Cushion Storage, Garden Storage, Garden Storage Boxes, Large Garden Storage Boxes, Lockable Garden Storage Boxes, Plastic Garden Storage, Small Garden Storage Boxes
Metric Size (Meters)
4' x 2'
Material
Plastic
Cladding Type
Plastic
Treatment Type
UV Protected
Guarantee
5 Years
Packaged Weight
23.5kg
Height (Imperial)
685.0mm
Height (Metric)
685.0mm
Width (Imperial)
5'
Width (Metric)
1400.0mm
Length (Imperial)
2'
Length (Metric)
725.0mm
Window Size (Metric)
nan x nan

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Product ID: SKU: BMDB13400STBUN

Size: 4' x 2'

Merchants Checked: 12

Available From: 2

ShedStore
£221.99
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BuyShedsDirect
£221.99
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Support WhatShed: by making a purchase after clicking a link above, a portion of the sale supports this site.