Our Projects

Transforming your outdoor space

We understand that every project is different and requires meticulous planning whilst giving careful consideration to your budget. We work with domestic, commercial and educational clients of all sizes, our team only offer the best advise to help you purchase the right product for your requirement. See how we’ve worked with hundreds of customers to turn their projects into real success stories.

  • Cambridge

    Browns Brasserie and Bar, Cambridge

    Browns Brasserie & Bar in Cambridge is known for its classic charm and warm hospitality, but they wanted to take their outdoor space to the next level. Their goal? A stylish, weather-proof area where guests could relax, dine, and socialise all year round. They also wanted to ensure the space reflected their brand identity, making it an extension of their elegant interiors.

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  • Exeter

    Browns Brasserie and Bar, Exeter

    Last year, we had the pleasure of working with Browns Brasserie and Bar in Exeter. They wanted to make their outdoor space more inviting and practical. The goal was to create a spot that guests could enjoy all year round. We were excited to help them achieve this and give their business a boost.

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  • Newcastle

    Gusto

    At Gusto Italian Restaurant, outdoor dining has reached new heights. We’ve created a vibrant, stylish space that’s become the go-to spot for guests, offering comfort and charm regardless of the weather. Here’s a closer look at how we turned their vision into reality.

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  • London

    Prince of Wales Feathers Pub

    The Prince of Wales Feathers is a lively pub in central London. They wanted to transform their outdoor area into a versatile, modern space. It needed to be functional in all weather and inviting for customers. Partnering with AEL Outdoor Solutions made this vision a reality.

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  • Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh

    Monks Brook Pub

    Monks Brook Pub, located in Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh, wanted to maximise their outdoor space by creating a cosy and functional area where guests could relax and socialise comfortably, no matter the weather.

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  • West Monkseaton, Newcastle

    Allard’s

    Allard’s Café & Wine Bar in Newcastle is well-known for its tapas and fine wines, offering a cosy atmosphere for diners to unwind and enjoy. However, they wanted to take their guest experience to the next level by introducing more natural light and creating a versatile space that could be used comfortably throughout the year.

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  • Bristol

    The Stable

    When The Stable in Bristol approached us, they had a clear vision for their outdoor dining space. As a bustling restaurant that welcomes pizza lovers from all over the city, they needed furniture that was not only compact and durable but also stylish enough to create a warm, inviting atmosphere.

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  • Leicester Square, London

    Burger King

    At AEL Outdoor Solutions, we were thrilled to collaborate with Burger King Leicester Square to elevate their outdoor dining space. Our mission was clear: to create an outdoor environment that captured the bold, recognisable spirit of their brand.

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  • Alnwick, Northumberland

    Newton Hall

    Are you looking to enhance your wedding venue with an elegant and functional outdoor space? A bespoke retractable roof could be just what your venue needs to create the perfect environment for any occasion. At Newton Hall, part of the Apartment Group, we recently installed a custom retractable roof, offering an adaptable space that keeps guests comfortable in any weather, year-round.

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  • Solihull, Birmingham

    Orleans Smoke House

    Orleans Smoke House, a popular restaurant renowned for its warm atmosphere and delicious food, wanted to enhance its outdoor space to reflect the quality of its indoor dining experience. The aim was to create a versatile and inviting area where customers could comfortably dine all year round, regardless of the weather.

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  • West Bridgford

    The Lady Bay Playground

    The Lady Bay Playground had suffered from erosion, making the existing surface unsafe and unappealing for children. To create a better environment for the local community, we were tasked with upgrading the space to ensure it was both safe and engaging, allowing children of all ages to enjoy it throughout the year.

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  • Maidenhead

    The Shire Horse

    The Shire Horse Pub, a traditional country-style venue, wanted to update its outdoor space by creating an inviting area that could be enjoyed throughout the year. They needed a solution that combined stylish seating, versatile dining options, and weather protection to attract more guests and keep them comfortable in all seasons.

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  • London

    The Bridge House

    The Bridge House Pub and Restaurant sought to upgrade its outdoor area, aiming for a functional and welcoming space that guests could enjoy year-round. Their vision was to make use of underutilised areas and provide seating that was both durable and comfortable, along with shelter that would withstand varied weather conditions.

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  • Gunwharf

    Brasserie Blanc

    The much-loved French restaurant has been given a stylish new look to celebrate its 15th anniversary in Portsmouth. Designed to match their branding, our project highlights include a blend of practical and elegant elements..

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  • Greenwich

    The Sail Loft

    We had the pleasure of revitalising this beautiful space with our Kent table tops in various sizes and elegant Wenger chairs in taupe and blue. The combination created a fresh and inviting atmosphere that perfectly complements the stunning views at the Sail Loft.

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  • Reading

    Siren City Bar

    Siren City Bar, a well-known local business in Reading, sought to launch its first town centre site. To create an inviting and stylish atmosphere, they partnered with us for the supply of high-quality furniture and décor elements.

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  • Exmouth

    The Beach

    At The Beach in Exmouth, AEL embarked on an exciting project to elevate the outdoor environment, enriching it with style and functionality. The client’s specific request was to harmonise the colour scheme with the existing building, ensuring a seamless integration of our designs.

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  • Chertsey

    Thorpe Park Theme Park

    Thorpe Park requested theme-appropriate shade, shelter, and extra seating strategically positioned next to the ‘Big Easy Bumpers’ ride and other key areas of the park.

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  • Ruislip

    Browns Brasserie & Bar, Ruislip

    The client wanted to upgrade the functionality of the existing pergola and create more seating for increased trade, rain or shine.

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  • Battersea

    Megan’s

    The client was looking to open up the space by providing clear glass sides and booth seating to stop the breeze coming from the river Thames.

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  • Cardiff

    The Cornerhouse

    The client needed to make a statement to draw in trade in a busy area of Cardiff city centre. In a prime location near the main station, national stadium, arena, shopping centre and hotels AEL created a solution for extended trading.

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  • Moulsoe

    The Carrington Arms

    The modern garden room compliments the listed building and allows customers to dine in an outside environment but with the security of the roof being abled to be sealed should English weather strike.

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  • Nottingham

    Browns Brasserie & Bar

    The Satin S flat canvas retractable roof provides a stunning centrepiece to a secluded courtyard, which can be opened in fine weather for al fresco summer dining

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  • Berkshire

    Easthampstead Park

    Easthampstead Park is a beautiful Victorian mansion set in the Berkshire countryside and the client wanted to create an alfresco dining area…

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  • Rushden Lakes

    Wagamama, Rushden Lakes

    AEL worked with the client to design a bespoke outdoor structure to meet their needs and approval of landlord and planning. AEL team manufactured, delivered and installed the structure to maximise the outdoor space…

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  • Milton Keynes

    Bella Italia, Milton Keynes

    The brief with this project was that they wanted to achieve more covers all year round as he internal space was always filled but maintaining the character of a Bella Italia.

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  • Romsey

    Route 83, Paultons Park

    A new area of Paulton’s Park was being designed and AEL worked with the client to deliver the correct look and feel for the theme of the area of the park. The items designed and manufactured by AEL were to be used in the diner in the area both internally and externally all year round.

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  • Southwark, London

    The Hoxton, Southwark

    AEL were contracted to install retractable canopies above an outstanding 14th floor restaurant roof terrace as part of an extensive development in Shoreditch. Seabird restaurant features Stobag Bavona soft top roofs which were delivered a year ahead of install ahead of the dismantling of the site tower crane.

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  • Woodstock, Oxfordshire

    Blenheim Palace, Woodstock

    Working on this historical site with the client to provide cover and a comfortable area for visitor to enjoy the food and beverage offerings on site. AEL surveyed the area to ensure the sizes of the areas including furniture and umbrellas…

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  • St. Neots, Cambridgeshire

    Hotel Chocolat, St. Neots

    Hotel Chocolat took St Neots by storm when they opened up their outlet café. We became involved as they wanted to expand their offering to outside. The main aim of the project was to design and build a way of ensuring their customers felt safe eating and drinking outside due to Covid.

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  • Newquay

    Watergate Bay Hotel, Newquay

    The hotel wanted to create a stunning Michelin star restaurant with amazing views of Watergate Bay. The retractable roof structure is on the first-floor terrace above the sea wall, the design proposed was a flat retractable roof system…

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  • London

    Golden Lion, Fulham

    A full garden redevelopment, AEL assisted in the transformation of the large outdoor area to a statement space. The original space was generous for the area but bland and underutilised with a large umbrella and a smattering of picnic benches.

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  • Shepreth, Hertfordshire

    The Green Man, Shepreth

    A fantastic, large space for children to run around and play. A great site nestled in the countryside south of Cambridge, the play area AEL have supplied and installed complete with safety surfacing makes the traditional country pub a destination for families.

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  • London

    Bar 31, The Shard

    Bar 31 is situated inside the bustling Shangri-La at The Shard, one of London’s most popular meeting places. Our 4-Seater York Bench Sets were chosen to provide the communal seating, along with 3x2m rectangular Fortero umbrell…

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  • Teddington, Greater London

    The Anglers, Teddington

    The client wanted to extend the use of the sun decked area from 3 months to all year round. We recommended a retractable flat roof structure to match the footprint of the existing suspended decking.

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  • London Docklands

    The Good Hotel, London

    Codorniu were sponsoring a beautiful terrace in the ‘Good Hotel’. They wanted to design and create the perfect environment for the hotel guest to enjoy the stunning views of London city with the area branded as ‘Anna, Codorniu’.

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  • Hove, Sussex

    Rockwater, Hove

    A great project to be involved with from start to finish. Beach side location Rockwater is a upmarket restaurant and bar on Hove seafront. This structure project has showcased the strengths of AEL with not only the product, but it’s design and install team.

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  • Brighton, Sussex

    Lucky Beach Cafe, Brighton

    This client wanted to get more use from their existing beachside terrace. They had existing giant umbrellas but wanted to take the area to the next level with not only a versatile overhead cover but also the ability to offer some side protection for when the wind picked up and made outside dining impossible.

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  • Malvern, Worcestershire

    The Cottage in the Wood, Malvern

    The project at the Golden Lion highlights our ability to provide a completely unique outdoor area. Cabana huts, pergola shelters, scaffold benches and a variety of outdoor furniture tables and chairs added to this stunning beer…

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  • Rushden Lakes

    Wildwood, Rushden Lakes

    Bar 31 is situated inside the bustling Shangri-La at The Shard, one of London’s most popular meeting places. Our 4-Seater York Bench Sets were chosen to provide the communal seating, along with 3x2m rectangular Fortero umbrell…

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