Asgard
5x7 Metal Shed (The Centurion) - Police Preferred Specification
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Current Delivery times 8-9 weeks
The robust Centurion garden shed boasts an apex roof, ideal for large items like furniture, tools, and playthings. Built with galvanised steel panels, a metal floor, and double doors, it can accommodate bulky items and features a 5-point locking system with a pick and drill-resistant euro cylinder lock for secure storage. The Centurion also includes deadbolts, hinges, and reinforced panels for extra defence. LPCB approved and Secured by Design certified, this quality British-made piece comes in discreet colours to suit any garden and comes with a 10-year warranty. For further protection, the heavy-duty roof hosts vent holes that allow airflow to reduce condensation.
- This large metal shed is made from rust-resistant, galvanised (weatherproof) steel.
- 255kg in weight (that's over 40 stone) - compare the weight to the competition.
- LPCB rated to level 1 - Loss prevention certified.
- Secured by Design - Police-approved design.
- Locksmiths Tested - Tough and secure.
- Reinforced/ welded hinges - to prevent forced entry.
- Reinforced panels - thick steel to prevent entry.
- Reinforced doors - extra tough to stop entry.
- Reinforced handle and lock system -with a drill & pick-resistant euro-cylinder lock.
- A tough integral shed base included - complete with fixings for securing to your concrete base.
- Fire-resistant materials - metal construction.
- All exposed screw points are hidden - no dangerous sharp edges inside Asgard storage.
- Supplied with 2 keys - 2x Keys - extra keys available from our website.
- Supplied with our 10-Year Warranty - UK designed and manufactured.
- Supplied with: Electric mounting plates (x6) - add power to your unit
- Maintenance-free - hardwearing finish - backed by our 10 Year Warranty.
- A discreet vented roof system around the shed - helps to keep away condensation.
- Additional Side ventilation for even more airflow.
- Large easy access double doors - easy access - walk into the shed.
- A wooden floor that protects the integral metal base - is available as an additional extra.
- Pre-drilled - for our extra strong shelves and heavy-duty storage hooks and eyelets.
- Self-assembly - using the supplied illustrated instructions.
- A full Asgard assembly service is available - select at the checkout when placing your order.
- A superb choice of colours - available to suit any outdoor environment.
- Free UK delivery to most of the UK mainland*.
- Designed and manufactured in the UK.
- Made from Welsh Steel – with 30% recycled content.
- 99% Recyclable Shed – environmentally friendly shed design.
5x7 metal shed d 1Planning Permission: is not required in most instances. However, we recommend you check with your local authority.
Note: Before your installation can take place a level, a firm surface will be required. (e.g. concrete, tarmac, patio 50mm/2" thick) The base must be solid, completely flat, and secure.
Premium Eco Wood Paint for Interior & Exterior Timber
Transform and protect your wood with Thorndown Wood Paint – a high-performance, water-based eco paint designed for virtually every type of timber. With a beautiful satin finish, exceptional durability, and minimal preparation required, it's the perfect choice for both DIY enthusiasts and professional decorators.
Suitable For
Thorndown Wood Paint can be used on almost any timber surface, including:
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Cladding
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Decking
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Sheds
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Fences
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Doors
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Windows & Window Frames
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Skirting Boards
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Door Frames
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Floors
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Furniture
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Wall Panelling
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MDF & Plywood
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Softwood & Hardwood
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Pressure-Treated & Untreated Timber
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Accoya® & Tropical Hardwoods*
*Use Thorndown Stain Blocking Primer on oily, tropical or resinous woods.
Why You'll Love It
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Water-based eco paint with very low VOCs (0.28%)
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Low odour and environmentally friendly
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Suitable for both interior and exterior wood
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Self-priming on most timber with minimal preparation
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Flexible coating moves with the wood to help prevent cracking
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Grain of the wood remains subtly visible for a natural appearance
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Tough, long-lasting weather protection
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Beautiful satin finish (20% sheen)
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Water repellent, breathable (micro-porous) and frost resistant
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UV-resistant colours help reduce fading
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Flash Rust Protection helps prevent rust stains from metal fixings
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Can also adhere to metal, masonry, terracotta, plastic and uPVC
Coverage
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Up to 12m² per litre per coat on smooth or planed timber.
Actual coverage will vary depending on the surface texture and porosity.
Application
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Apply with a quality synthetic brush, roller or HVLP sprayer.
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Can be applied in temperatures as low as 0°C (do not allow the paint to freeze in the tin or on the surface).
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Touch dry and ready for a second coat in approximately 30–60 minutes in warm, dry conditions.
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Clean brushes, rollers and tools easily with water.
Number of Coats
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2 coats recommended for maximum exterior protection.
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1 coat is suitable where more frequent maintenance is planned.
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For UV Clear, 3–4 coats are recommended for optimum protection.
Colour Options
Available in:
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73 Thorndown heritage and contemporary colours
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UV Clear protective finish
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Over 4,700 additional colours including:
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RAL Classic & Design
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NCS
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British Standard BS4800 & BS5252
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Pantone C
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Colours can be mixed together to create bespoke shades.
Mix with UV Clear for increased transparency or dilute with up to 50% water to achieve a wood stain effect while maintaining protective properties with regular maintenance.
Features at a Glance
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✔ Interior & exterior use
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✔ Eco-friendly water-based formula
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✔ Low odour
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✔ Self-priming on most timber
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✔ Flexible, crack-resistant coating
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✔ Water repellent & breathable
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✔ UV-resistant colours
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✔ Excellent adhesion
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✔ Easy water clean-up
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✔ Up to 10 years resin durability*
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✔ Made in Somerset, UK using renewable energy
*Durability depends on exposure, preparation and maintenance.
Sustainable by Design
Thorndown Wood Paint is manufactured in Glastonbury, Somerset, UK using green energy and sustainably sourced raw materials. The advanced resin blend even includes 100% recycled plastic resin recovered from laminated car windscreens. Metal paint tins and packaging are fully recyclable.
Perfect For
Whether you're refreshing a front door, protecting a garden fence, restoring garden furniture, painting decking, or updating interior woodwork, Thorndown Wood Paint delivers beautiful colour, lasting protection and an environmentally responsible finish.
As standard we offer a 1-3 working day delivery service on all orders as below.
All prices include UK mainland delivery and VAT.
Please note that deliveries are not made on Bank Holidays and weekends.
- Standard delivery terms are between 1 and 3 working days from date of order to UK mainland. Deliveries are not made on bank holidays and weekends.
- You will receive an email notification informing you that your package is with the courier to be processed for delivery, along with a tracking number and details so that you can track your parcel.
- Smaller packages such as sample tins are sent via Royal Mail’s 48 hour tracked service. We selected the 48hr service as this is the most environmentally friendly option with the lowest carbon footprint.
- We use reputable courier companies and Royal Mail to deliver our goods to try and ensure safe delivery. However, it must be remembered that damage and delays can be caused in transit and we do not take any responsibility for any additional costs incurred due to damages or delays.