Braintree Garden Centre
Braintree Garden Centre is the ultimate destination for gardening needs, providing quality and value for home and garden lovers. Formerly Cramphorns, it joined the family-owned British Garden Centres family in 2019, offering a first-class experience to Essex residents. With an extensive plant selection, homeware, gifts, and more, there's something for everyone. Explore our variety of in-store retail partners alongside our outdoor living departments and restaurant, which offers delicious meals, snacks, and specials, with a stunning outdoor space for warm summer days. Pride in delivering a comprehensive gardening experience makes Braintree Garden Centre a go-to for all your home, garden and lifestyle essentials.
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Cressing Road
Braintree CM77 8DH
United Kingdom
Braintree CM77 8DH
United Kingdom
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Opening Times
Restaurant closes 30 minutes before the garden centre.
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Tills open at 10:30am on a Sunday.
Contact Details
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Restaurant
Enjoy a tasty meal in our Gardeners Retreat restaurant
Carvery
Available Wednesdays & Sundays
Dog Friendly
Our centre is dog friendly
Delivery Service
We offer home delivery on larger items
Wheel Chair Friendly
Our centre is wheelchair accessible
Coaches Welcome
We welcome coach trips (pre-booking essential)
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What’s Instore…
Gardener’s Retreat
Join us in our delightful restaurants and pick from various delicious main meals and sweet treats, including our amazing Afternoon Tea (pre-booking essential). Our delicious carvery is served every Wednesday and Sunday.
Gift Cards
Not sure what to choose? Let them decide! From bedding plants to outdoor furniture, a British Garden Centres gift card lets them choose from thousands of products for the home and garden. Available to buy in-store and online, gift cards can be redeemed at all our stores, restaurants, and at Woodthorpe Leisure Park.
The Family Card
It’s free to become a member of the British Garden Centres Family Card. Simply pick up a Family Card next time you visit your local British Garden Centre and register it on our website. Then you’ll receive exclusive offers, vouchers and invites to exclusive events throughout out the year.
Plant Department
Our plant department is well known for its vast range of outdoor and indoor plants. We pride ourselves on the quality and choice of plants we have on offer. From bedding plants to shrubs, specimen plants to trees, alpines to water plants and dracaena to orchids, you can be sure of a great choice. Visit your local British Garden Centre today.
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Here to Help…
Our excellent staff are eager to help and passionate about gardening – the team at Braintree can’t wait to see you…
Centre Manager
Tracy Crowther
Restaurant Manager
Caroline Killin


































