Our Oak Frame Building Process

From initial concept to final handover, we guide you through every step of creating your oak frame building.

Design & Planning

We work with you and your architect to create detailed plans that meet building regulations.

Timber Selection

We source the finest sustainably-grown oak from certified UK suppliers.

Workshop Craft

Traditional joinery techniques combined with modern precision cutting and fitting.

Site Assembly

Expert installation with minimal disruption and full project management.

Oak Frame Buildings We Create

Each building is custom-designed to your needs and handcrafted to last for generations.

Timber Frame Houses

Complete oak frame homes with modern insulation and energy efficiency.

Oak Frame Barns

Traditional barn conversions and new agricultural buildings.

Commercial Buildings

Offices, visitor centres, and commercial oak frame structures.

Workshops & Studios

Creative spaces, workshops, and bespoke working buildings.

Beautiful Bespoke Oak Frame Buildings Across Leicester & The Midlands.

At JMK Oak Frame Buildings, we design and build stunning, handcrafted oak frame structures that are as individual as our clients. Whether it’s a traditional oak-framed garage, garden room, porch, or extension, every project is made to order—tailored to your exact specifications, style, and space.

Working throughout Leicester, Leicestershire, and the wider Midlands, we bring timeless craftsmanship to properties across the region. From the first sketch to the final beam, we take pride in delivering truly bespoke oak buildings that combine natural beauty, structural strength, and traditional charm.

If you're looking for a custom-built oak frame that stands out for its quality and character, you're in the right place.

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Why Choose JMK Oak Frame Buildings?

With over 20 years of experience and more than 60 years of combined knowledge passed down through the family JMK Oak Frame Buildings brings traditional craftsmanship into the modern age. Inspired by our family’s deep-rooted passion for heritage building methods and the beauty of oak, we’ve built a reputation for creating exceptional, handcrafted timber structures across the East Midlands and beyond.

From initial design through to the final fit-out, we handle every aspect of the project ourselves. No outsourcing, no shortcuts just beautiful buildings made with care, honesty, and attention to detail.

What Makes Us Different

Family Heritage in Every Frame
With carpentry skills lent from generations past, our work is shaped by experience, tradition, and pride in our craft.

Complete In-House Service
From bespoke design and traditional joinery to full building and installation, we do it all, start to finish.

Authentic, Traditional Craftsmanship
Our workshop produces hand-cut mortise and tenon joints and other time-honoured joinery details, using only the finest oak.

Modern 3D CAD Design
We combine traditional methods with cutting-edge 3D CAD planning to help you visualise your project before the build begins.

Sustainably Sourced Oak
We use high-quality PEFC-certified French oak, carefully selected for beauty, strength, and sustainability.

East Midlands Experts—UK-Wide Supply
Based in Lutterworth, Leicestershire, we work across the East Midlands—Oakham, Market Harborough, Rutland Water, Solihull, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire—and supply oak frame kits nationwide.

Tailored Service Packages
Whether you need a supply-only oak frame or a fully managed build, we offer flexible options to suit your project.

Craftsmanship Customers Trust
Clients choose us for our attention to detail, personal approach, and the timeless beauty of our work.

Beautiful Buildings That Last
We’re proud to create bespoke oak structures that blend form and function, structures that are built to last and admired for generations.