Oak Furnitureland in Leicester
1 showroom · Mid-Range (££)Est. 2006
Oak Furnitureland is a specialist furniture retailer with around 100 showrooms across the UK, originally focused on solid hardwood furniture before expanding into sofas and upholstery. Their sofa range sits at mid-range prices with an emphasis on durability and traditional construction. Known for their 'factory-direct' model that keeps costs down, they appeal to buyers looking for solid, long-lasting furniture without paying premium prices — particularly those furnishing a whole room rather than buying a standalone statement piece.
Known for: Solid oak furniture
Solid as the name suggests, though the sofa range plays second fiddle to the wooden furniture. You'll get decent quality at a fair price, but don't expect anything that'll make your design-obsessed mate jealous. Dependable rather than dazzling — like a Volvo in furniture form.
“Sturdy stuff, more functional than flashy”
Showroom Details
Oak Furnitureland Leicester
Unit C1, Fosse Park South, Enderby
Leicester, LE19 1UT
What to Expect at Oak Furnitureland
- Price Range
- Mid-Range (££)
- Trustpilot Rating
- ★ 4.5 / 5(Positive)
- Sofa Styles
- Traditional, Country, Classic
- Style Focus
- Traditional & rustic with some modern lines
- Customisation
- low
- Delivery Time
- 1-2 weeks
- Delivery Type
- Own fleet plus partner carriers
Finance Options
0% APR: 6/12/18/20/24/30/36 months from £499 (0-50% deposit). 9.9% APR: 12/36/48/60 months from £250. Example: £2,000 purchase, £200 deposit = 36x £50. Providers: Creation Consumer Finance, V12 Retail Finance, Novuna Personal Finance. 18+ UK/Jersey resident 3+ years.
Warranty
Lifetime Furniture Guarantee on purchases from 4 Aug 2025 onwards: covers structural framework (frames, joints, hinges, handles) on sofas, sofa beds, armchairs, footstools, beds, dining tables, sideboards, wardrobes. 12-month standard warranty on all products (faulty workmanship/materials). Optional Furniture Guard 5-year protection from £29.99.
After-sales: Basic
Returns Policy
14 days online; 7 days showroom. Collection fees: £20 (small), £50 (large), £100 (sofa). Made-to-order showroom: 25% cancellation fee. Non-returnable: beds, mattresses, made-to-order armchairs/footstools/loveseats/sofas (showroom). Failed delivery: £49 redelivery fee.
Sustainability
Low (some wood sourcing claims). Certifications: No official certifications
Contact Oak Furnitureland
- Phone
- 0800 440 2254
- Hours
- Sales: 9am-6pm 7 days. Finance: Mon-Fri 9am-6pm. Customer service: Mon-Fri 9am-6pm.
- Live Chat
- Available on website
- customerrelations@oakfurnitureland.co.uk
Sofa Shopping in Leicester
Leicester's 9 sofa showrooms concentrate heavily around Fosse Park at Enderby on the south-western edge — one of the Midlands' best retail parks and the reason Leicester punches above its size for furniture shopping. DFS, Furniture Village, Nick Scali, Oak Furnitureland, ScS and Sofology all sit within the LE19 1UT postcode block, essentially turning Fosse Park South into a one-stop sofa supermarket. Park at Everard Way, walk between six showrooms in twenty minutes, and you've covered the bulk of what Leicester offers. Dunelm holds St George's Retail Park near the city centre at LE1 3YN, and John Lewis is properly central at the Highcross Shopping Centre on Causeway Lane. ScS also runs a Loughborough outpost on Derby Road at LE11 5AB — handy if you're coming from the north of the county. With 4 budget showrooms, 2 mid, 3 mid-to-high, the price coverage is decent without quite reaching luxury territory. What's notably missing: no Neptune, no Sofas & Stuff, no Italian brands. If you want bespoke British craft or country-house style, you're driving to Stratford or Cambridge. Nick Scali at Fosse Park is the closest you get to something different in the lineup, with its Australian-import design positioning. John Lewis is the dependable premium-mid option for anyone wanting the department-store experience. Practical bits: Fosse Park is easy off the M1 J21 and parking is huge, free, and well-organised. Saturday afternoons get rammed though — weekday mornings and Sunday lunchtimes are the move. The city-centre John Lewis trip needs separate parking thinking; Highcross is paid but covered, and you can combine it with proper Leicester city food. Mostly mainstream, but for sheer choice density at one retail park, hard to beat in the East Midlands.
Browse all sofa showrooms in Leicester →Compare Sofa Brands in Leicester
In Leicester, Oak Furnitureland is one of 8 sofa brands with showrooms. Benny rates Oak Furnitureland 3/5. Here's how it compares:
| Brand | Rating | Price | Showrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Furnitureland | ££ | 1 | |
| DFS | £ | 1 | |
| Dunelm | £ | 1 | |
| Furniture Village | £££ | 1 | |
| John Lewis & Partners | £££ | 1 | |
| Nick Scali | £££ | 1 |
+ 2 more brands in Leicester. View all →
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