Our platform step ladders are built for professionals who need a stable, secure working surface at height. Whether you're carrying out maintenance, electrical work, or installations, a step ladder with a platform gives you the safety and confidence to work efficiently.

Each ladder features a wide, flat platform at the top for secure footing and greater comfort during longer tasks. Many models are also available with handrails or guardrails, making them ideal for work that requires both hands free or added user support.

Manufactured in the UK, our platform ladders are available in a variety of sizes - from 3-tread models to tall platform step ladders with up to 24 treads.

Key Features:

• Generously sized standing platform for comfortable, stable working

• Secure handrails or rear guardrails on selected models for added user protection

• Where stated, kitemarked to BS EN 131

• Deep, anti-slip treads for safe and confident climbing

• Available in aluminium (lightweight and corrosion-resistant), timber (solid, traditional, and non-conductive), or fibreglass (non-conductive and ideal for electrical work)

• Folding frame design for easy transport and compact storage

• Durable feet for grip on hard surfaces

• Manufactured in the UK under a BS EN ISO 9001-certified quality system
  
  

Whether you need a compact solution for indoor use or a tall step ladder with platform and handrails for working at height, we have a reliable, professional-grade option to suit.

Our UK-manufactured shelf ladders are designed for safe and practical access to high shelving, racking, mezzanines, and vehicle beds. Available in aluminium, timber, and vehicle-specific configurations, these ladders are trusted by professionals and non-professionals alike in settings ranging from warehouses and offices to libraries and homes.

Whether you need a slim, portable access ladder for your stockroom or a traditional timber ladder for interior spaces, we offer durable, well-crafted options to suit a wide range of environments.

Key Features:

• Available in aluminium or timber, with models designed for indoor, commercial, and vehicle access use.

• Available in a wide range of lengths, from under 1 metre for vehicle access to over 4 metres for high shelving and mezzanine floors

• Deep treads for secure, comfortable footing

• Load-rated up to 150kg or 175kg, depending on material

• Optional features include rubber feet, timber crossbars, or hooks with wall locating bars

• Choose from standard or custom handrails

• All models are manufactured in the UK to a high standard for professional, non-professional, and domestic use

Where to Use Shelf Ladders

Our shelf ladders are ideal for:

• Libraries and archives: discreet access to tall shelving

• Retail stockrooms and office stores: compact, portable ladder access

• Mezzanine floors and workshop storage

• Lofts, bunk beds, and treehouses

• Vehicle and trailer bed access, with secure mounting and protective features

Our Swingback Builders Step Ladders are built for durability, safety, and ease of use - trusted by tradespeople and site professionals across the UK. With a compact folding design and no top platform, these ladders are ideal for quick access tasks where speed and portability matter.

Manufactured in the UK, our range includes fibreglass, aluminium, and timber swingback ladders, giving you a choice of materials to suit your trade and working environment. Whether you need a small 2-tread step ladder (0.47m) for close-up work or a tall 20-tread ladder (4.6m) for extended reach, we’ve got a size to match.

Key Features:

• Available in fibreglass, aluminium, and timber to suit different site needs

• From 2 to 20 treads, covering working heights from 0.47m to 4.6m

• Where stated, kitemarked to BS EN 131

• Deep treads for secure footing and reduced fatigue during use

• Fitted with durable rubber feet on both front and rear for excellent ground grip

• Max load capacity from 150kg to 175kg, depending on model

• Lightweight, folding design for easy transport and storage

• Manufactured in the UK under a BS EN ISO 9001-certified quality system
  
  

Whether you're an electrician, builder, decorator or facilities engineer, our swingback step ladders are built to perform - with safety, stability, and long-term reliability at the core.

Our Double-Sided Folding Steps are a practical and durable solution for a wide range of working environments — trusted by both professional tradespeople and non-professional users alike. Whether you're operating in a warehouse, office, retail space, or trade setting, these ladders are designed to deliver safe, stable, and efficient access.

Manufactured in the UK and built to a high standard, each ladder in this range is constructed from robust aluminium channel stiles, offering strength without excess weight. With deep 89mm treads, a wide 310mm top step, and rubber feet fitted to the base, these steps are designed with user safety and comfort in mind.

Key Features:

• Double-sided access: climb from either side for added convenience and flexibility on site

• 89mm deep treads with a 254mm rise for safe, comfortable footing

• Aluminium channel stiles for strength and long-lasting performance

• Rubber feet for enhanced grip and floor protection

• 310mm wide top step for confident standing during tasks

• 150kg maximum load capacity

• Manufactured in the UK under strict quality control

• Available in 7 sizes, from 4 treads (0.945m open height) up to 10 treads (2.355m open height)

These folding steps are ideal for use in industrial units, storage depots, tradesites, offices, and light commercial settings. Their folding design makes them easy to store and transport between jobs, while the double-sided format adds flexibility when working in tight spaces or shared environments.

Our 3 tread step ladders are compact, lightweight, and ideal for everyday tasks that require safe, stable access to lower heights. Manufactured in the UK and certified to BS EN 131 where stated, they’re built for both professional and non-professional use – providing a robust product you can trust.

Platform & Reach Heights

A typical 3 tread step ladder offers:

• Approximate platform height: 0.60 - 0.70 metres (model dependent)

• Approximate reach height: 2.30 - 2.40 metres (based on average user reach of 1.75 m standing on the platform)

• Swingback step ladders do not have a platform; the highest standing level is typically the bottom tread, offering a slightly lower safe working height of around 1.90 - 2.00 metres, depending on your own height and reach.

What Are 3 Tread Ladders Ideal For?

These ladders are a practical choice for:

• Home and garden use: such as hedge trimming or cupboard access

• Offices and retail environments: shelf stocking, signage updates, or maintenance

• Trades and facilities teams: quick, secure access for indoor jobs

• Public buildings: including schools, care homes, and libraries where safe, portable solutions are required

• Their compact size means they’re easy to move, store, and transport, even in tight spaces.

Key Features Across the Range

• Certified to BS EN 131 where stated: suitable for trade and industrial use

• Available in aluminium, timber, and fibreglass

• Formats include swingback, platform-top, and double-sided folding ladders

• Anti-slip treads (typically 80–89mm deep), spaced for comfortable climbing

• Rubber feet for floor protection and secure positioning

• Load-rated to 150 - 175kg, depending on material and design

• Manufactured in the UK with high-quality materials and build precision

Whether you're a tradesperson looking for a compact site ladder or a homeowner handling DIY tasks, our 3 tread step ladders offer safety, quality, and reliability in a space-saving format.

Need help choosing the right model? Get in touch with our team, we’ll be happy to advise.

Our 4 tread step ladders offer more reach than a typical 3-tread model, making them ideal for slightly taller tasks while still remaining compact and easy to move. Whether you're working at ceiling height, decorating, or accessing shelving in commercial or domestic settings, these ladders provide the extra height and stability needed to work safely and comfortably.

Certified to BS EN 131 where stated, and manufactured in the UK, each ladder is built to ensure top-tier quality and performance for both trade professionals and home users.

Platform & Reach Heights

A 4-tread step ladder typically offers:

• Platform height: approximately 0.80 – 0.90 metres (model dependent)
• Reach height: approximately 2.50 – 2.60 metres, based on an average user height of 1.75 metres standing on the platform

This makes a 4-tread platform step ladder ideal for ceiling-height tasks in homes and workplaces, such as changing light bulbs, decorating, or accessing storage in high cupboards.

• Swingback step ladders do not have a platform. On a 4 tread swingback model, only the second tread (from the ground) is generally considered a safe standing level. This gives an estimated working height of 2.20 – 2.30 metres, depending on the user's height and the ladder’s design.

What Are 4-Tread Step Ladders Ideal For?

A 4-tread step ladder is a versatile choice for everyday tasks that require safe access to slightly elevated areas. Its balance of reach and portability makes it a popular option across trade, commercial, and domestic environments.

Common uses include:

• Changing lightbulbs and ceiling fixtures in standard-height rooms
• Painting, decorating, and DIY at mid-level heights
• Stock rotation and shelving access in retail or storeroom settings
• Light maintenance work in offices, schools, and small industrial units
• Garden and outdoor tasks like hedge trimming or cleaning windows

Whether you need a lightweight ladder for quick access or a sturdy platform for longer jobs, 4 tread ladders offer a practical and space-efficient solution.

Key Features Across the Range

Our 4 tread step ladders are available in a selection of styles and materials to suit a wide range of tasks and environments. Depending on the model, you’ll find:

• Certified to BS EN 131 (where stated) – suitable for professional and domestic use
• Manufactured in the UK for reliable build quality and safety
• Available in aluminium, fibreglass (non-conductive), and timber

Our 5 tread step ladders provide a practical solution for tasks that require a bit more height, without compromising on portability or ease of use. They're a popular choice for decorators, electricians, facilities teams, and home users needing safe access to ceilings or elevated areas.

Certified to BS EN 131 (where stated) and manufactured in the UK, these ladders are built for long-lasting performance in both trade and domestic environments.

Platform & Reach Heights

A 5-tread step ladder typically offers:

• Platform height: approximately 1.10 – 1.20 metres

• Reach height: approximately 2.85 – 2.95 metres, based on a user standing on the platform with an average reach of 1.75 metres

• If you're using a swingback step ladder without a platform, the highest safe standing level is usually the third tread up, offering a working height closer to 2.50 – 2.70 metres, depending on your height and the specific model.

What Are 5-Tread Ladders Ideal For?

5 tread step ladders are ideal for:

• Painting walls or ceilings in rooms with higher-than-average ceilings

• Fitting light fixtures, security cameras, or alarms

• Accessing elevated storage in retail or warehouse settings

• Outdoor maintenance tasks like hedge trimming or gutter inspection

• Jobs that require both reach and stability, without needing a full extension ladder

Key Features Across the Range

Our 5-tread ladders come in a variety of formats and materials to suit different working environments:

• Available in aluminium, fibreglass, and timber models

• Options include platform-top, swingback, double-sided folding ladders, and step ladders with handrails

• Anti-slip treads (typically 80–89mm deep) for comfort and security

• Rubber feet for floor protection and grip

• Load ratings of 150–175kg depending on the ladder

• BS EN 131 certified (where stated) for professional use

• Manufactured in the UK to high-quality standards

Need help choosing the right model? Get in touch with our team, we’ll be happy to advise.

Our 6-tread step ladders are ideal for users who need a little more height without compromising on portability or safety. Whether you're a tradesperson working on site or tackling home maintenance tasks, these ladders provide excellent stability and comfortable working height for ceiling-level jobs and beyond.

Crafted in the UK using quality materials and components, many of our models are also certified to BS EN 131 for professional use, giving you confidence on every climb.

Platform & Reach Heights

With 6 treads, these ladders typically provide:

• Platform height: approximately 1.30 - 1.45 metres
• Reach height: approximately 3.00 - 3.20 metres, based on an average height user standing on the platform
• For swingback models (which don’t include a platform), the highest safe standing level is lower (usually around the third tread down), offering a reach height of approximately 2.60-2.80 metres, depending on your own height and arm reach.

This makes them well-suited to more demanding indoor and outdoor jobs, including ceiling repairs, high-level painting, and commercial installations.

What Are 6-Tread Ladders Ideal For?

A 6-tread ladder offers a solid middle ground between compact and tall step ladders. They’re ideal for:

• Reaching ceilings in homes, offices, and warehouses
• Installing or adjusting ceiling lights and smoke detectors
• Exterior maintenance tasks like signage installation, or checking low-level guttering on single-storey buildings
• Retail and stockroom access
• Decorating 
• Any job where extra reach and prolonged standing time is needed

Key Features Across the Range

Our 6 tread step ladders are available in various styles and finishes to suit your working environment:

• Choose from aluminium, fibreglass, or timber
• Formats include platform ladders, swingback ladders, double-sided folding steps, and step ladders with handrails.
• Anti-slip treads (typically 80–89mm deep) for added comfort and safety
• Rubber feet for floor grip and surface protection
• Strong load ratings from 150kg to 175kg
• Built in the UK with quality craftsmanship
• Free UK delivery on all models

Need help choosing the right model? Get in touch with our team, we’ll be happy to advise.

Looking for extra reach without the bulk of a tall extension ladder? Our 7 tread step ladders strike the perfect balance between height, stability, and portability.

Platform & Reach Heights

Typical height specifications for 7 tread ladders:

• Platform height: approximately 1.50 to 1.70 metres
• Reach height: approximately 3.25 to 3.40 metres, based on a user standing on the platform with an average 1.75 metre reach
• Swingback models (with no platform) usually allow a maximum standing level around the third tread down, giving a slightly reduced reach height of 2.90 to 3.10 metres, depending on your height and the ladder’s design.

These ladders are a great choice for taller interior jobs and working safely near higher ceilings or door frames.

What Are 7 Tread Ladders Ideal For?

7 tread step ladders are suitable for a wide range of medium-height tasks across domestic and commercial settings:

• Painting or decorating
• Accessing ceiling fixtures, curtain poles, or upper shelves
• Light property maintenance and DIY
• Stockroom and shop fitting tasks
• Safe outdoor use on level ground for signage or cleaning
• A practical alternative to taller extension ladders for routine access work

Key Features Across the Range

All of our 7-tread ladders are manufactured in the UK and designed with user safety and comfort in mind:

• Constructed from aluminium, fibreglass, or timber
• Available in platform, swingback, double-sided, and handrail-equipped formats
• Anti-slip treads (typically 80–89mm deep) with secure spacing for safe climbing
• Rubber feet fitted as standard for floor protection and grip
• Load capacities of 150–175kg, depending on the model
• BS EN 131 certified options available for professional use
• Free UK delivery on all 7 tread step ladders

We manufacture all 8 tread ladders to exacting standards using aluminium, fibreglass, or timber.

Platform & Reach Heights

• Platform height: approximately 1.80 to 1.95 metres
• Reach height: approximately 3.50 to 3.70 metres, based on an average user reach of 1.75 metres when standing on the platform
• Swingback models (without a platform) have a lower safe standing level, typically the third tread down, giving an approximate reach height of 3.10 to 3.30 metres, depending on the ladder's design and the user's height.

What Are 8 Tread Ladders Ideal For?

These ladders provide a confident working height for both indoor and outdoor tasks, particularly where portability and quick setup are key. For instance: 

• Changing light fittings on higher ceilings
• Painting or decorating rooms 
• Clearing single-storey gutters or accessing flat rooflines
• Maintenance tasks in schools, offices, workshops, and other commercial spaces
• Jobs that require safe, stable access at intermediate heights 

Key Features Across the Range

All 8 tread ladders are manufactured in the UK to deliver strength, durability, and performance for professionals and homeowners alike:

• Available in aluminium, fibreglass, and timber
• Ladder types include platform, swingback, double-sided, and models with handrails
• Anti-slip treads (typically 80–89mm deep) spaced for easy climbing
• Rubber feet fitted as standard for added grip and surface protection
• Designed for 150 - 175kg load capacity, depending on model
• Certified to BS EN 131, where stated

Free UK delivery on all models

Lightweight, strong, and rust-resistant, aluminium step ladders are one of the most popular choices for both trade and domestic use. Whether you’re decorating a room, carrying out maintenance, or need a reliable ladder for everyday site work, we offer a wide range of sizes and styles — all made in the UK and built to last.

Types of Aluminium Step Ladders

We stock a variety of aluminium step ladders to suit different applications. Here's a quick overview to help you choose the best type for your task:

Platform Step Ladders: Feature a flat standing platform at the top, offering greater comfort and stability for longer tasks. Ideal when you need to work with both hands, such as painting or fixing overhead fixtures.

Swingback Step Ladders: A classic A-frame design without a platform. Lightweight and compact, they’re perfect for quick jobs and easy to store or transport.

Double-Sided Folding Steps: Allow access from either side, making them ideal for shared or collaborative tasks. They’re stable, symmetrical, and great for offices, storage areas, and light industrial use.

Step Ladders with Handrails: Many of our step ladders are available with optional handrails attached, offering an added sense of security, especially when climbing or descending with tools or materials. 

Each type is available in a range of tread counts and configurations to suit the working height you need.

Why Choose Aluminium?

• Lightweight but strong – easy to carry, transport, and reposition

• Corrosion-resistant – ideal for use indoors or in dry outdoor environments

• Low maintenance – no painting or staining required

• Cost-effective – offers excellent value compared to some heavier-duty materials

Key Features Across the Range

Our aluminium step ladders are designed with quality and safety in mind. Common features across the range include:

• Non-slip feet for extra grip on hard surfaces.

• Anti-slip treads (typically 80–89mm deep), spaced for comfortable climbing.

• Strong, fully braced construction for added stability.

• Maximum loads typically between 150 and 175kg.

• Certified to BS EN 131 (Professional), where stated.

• Manufactured in the UK to meet high performance and safety standards.

Our fibreglass step ladders are built for safety, strength, and specialist environments. With a non-conductive, all-glass fibre construction and sturdy swingback frame, they’re the ideal choice for electrical work, petrochemical sites, food processing environments, and more.

Available in 4 to 10 tread options, these ladders offer a secure and durable solution for both professional and industrial users working at low to medium heights. Each model is manufactured in the UK with precision-engineered details to ensure excellent reliability and long-lasting performance.

Types of Fibreglass Step Ladders

We offer two main types of glass fibre step ladders:

Swingback Step Ladders – A folding, self-supporting ladder with no platform at the top. Compact and lightweight, these are ideal for short tasks or where storage space is limited.

Platform Step Ladders – Feature a flat standing platform at the top, along with a knee rail or guard for additional stability. Best suited for longer tasks that require both hands free, such as installation or maintenance work.

Why Choose Fibreglass?

• Non-conductive material ideal for electrical work

• Resistant to corrosion, moisture, and chemical exposure

• Strong yet lightweight for easy handling

• Suitable for use in food, petrochemical, and cleanroom environments

Key Features Across the Range

• All glass fibre construction for enhanced safety and insulation

• 85mm deep anti-slip treads for confident footing

• Channel stiles and channel rear legs for added rigidity

• Rubber feet fitted at the base for floor protection and grip

• Swingback folding design for easy transport and compact storage

• UK-manufactured to ensure premium quality and performance

• Suitable for professional and industrial use

Crafted from high-quality timber, our wooden step ladders combine traditional durability with reliable performance. They’re a popular choice for decorators, tradespeople, and homeowners looking for a sturdy, long-lasting access solution with a classic aesthetic.

Each ladder is manufactured in the UK using premium Douglas Fir and designed to withstand heavy-duty use across a wide range of environments.

Types of Wooden Step Ladders

We offer a practical selection of timber step ladders suitable for both commercial and domestic tasks:

Platform Step Ladders: These include a fixed standing platform, ideal for tasks that require stability and a longer working time, such as painting, installing fittings, or shelf access.

Swingback Step Ladders: Traditional folding A-frame design without a platform. They’re lighter and more compact, ideal for shorter tasks where portability matters.

All our wooden ladders are available in multiple sizes, from compact 5-tread models to larger options for higher working heights.

Why Choose Timber?

Benefits include:

• Strong and stable – Ideal for demanding tasks on site or at home

• Naturally non-conductive – Safer to use around electrical installations (always ensure the ladder is clean and dry)

• No cold surfaces – Timber is more comfortable to handle in colder temperatures

• Classic appearance – A traditional look for interior decorators or period properties

Key Features Across the Range

• Manufactured from premium Douglas Fir

• Mortised and tenoned back legs for strength

• 85mm deep treads at 250mm spacing

• Check blocks and tie rods for added stability

• Varnished finish with rust-proof metalwork

• 175kg load rating

• Suitable for professional and non-professional use