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Broughton Plant Hire & Sales Ltd

Name: Broughton Plant Hire & Sales Ltd
Address: Prospect Way, Brentwood, CM131XD, GB
Telephone: +441708383350
Price range: ££

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Specialists in the hire and sale of Plant and Equipment to the Mechanical, Electrical and Fire Protection industries.

Michael Broughton Ltd was founded in 1969 by Michael Broughton Senior. The Group currently comprises two companies; Broughton Plant Hire and Sales, managed by Michael Broughton Jnr, and Broughton Thermal Insulation, managed by Matthew Broughton. Broughton Plant Hire was formed in 1984 as a trading division of Michael Broughton Ltd and specialises in the hire and sale of plant and equipment to the mechanical, electrical and fire protection industries. Now established in the industry for over 30 years, Broughton Plant Hire has a wealth of experience and expertise throughout the business from our trained drivers, engineers and depot staff, through to our hire desk and management team. This combined with our commitment to ensure that our customers receive the best service possible and a constant investment in our hire fleet, has allowed us to build a reputation in the industry of supplying our customers with quality tools and equipment quickly and effectively. What started in a small yard in East London, now operates from four locations in the UK; Head Office and Central Hub in Romford Essex, South Western depot in Clevedon, Bristol, Midlands depot in Alfreton Derbyshire, and our latest addition, Teams Valley Newcastle. The depots are staffed and resourced locally, fully committed to training and investing in regional communities. Broughton Plant Hire and Sales has a wide and extensive hire fleet of specialist M&E tooling, coupled with large stocks of general power tools, site security solutions and both powered and push around access equipment. We operate a large fleet of 50 plus delivery vehicles ranging from electric service vans to 18Ton beaver tail lorries. We are committed to vehicle safety and all of the fleet is FORS Silver and CLOCS accredited. Broughton Plant hire are the market leaders in the hiring, sales ,servicing and maintenance of pipe press fitting tools. We are approved tool agents and calibration engineers for a number of press fit fitting manufacturers such as Geberit, Pegler Yorkshire, SANHA, Viega and IBP Conex. We are a specialist supplier of low level access equipment and operate and maintain a large fleet of drive and push around vertical lifts as well as podiums and towers. Here at Broughton’s, we fleet and sell only the best equipment available and are proud to be associated with manufacturers such as Novopress, Ridgid, Youngman’s, Power Tower, Hilti, Genie and Armorgard … the list grows daily. Broughton Plant hire remains a family run business and pride ourselves on being “big enough to supply the largest site and responsive enough to keep the most demanding of small projects equipped”. Our dedicated Hire Desk is available to take any calls or enquiries from 6.00AM to 6.00PM Mon - Fri.

06/11/2026

The countdown is on!

Keep an eye on our socials as we get ready to share something exciting for our business and our customers.
You won’t want to miss this… it’s BIG!

05/11/2026

This Week’s Product Pick: Armorgard FlexiKart

Move materials with less effort.

The Armorgard Ltd FlexiKart is designed to make moving heavy and bulky loads around site simple. Its four swivel castors allow easy manoeuvring through tight spaces, standard doorways and corridors, helping keep materials moving wherever they’re needed. This gives you a stronger opening without repeating the same point.

With a load capacity of up to 750kg, it’s ideal for moving materials such as tubes, planks and pallets, helping reduce physical strain and keep your site organised. Its folding arms offer versatile support, while built-in lashing points help keep loads secure during transit. But it’s not just about the kit we hire. It’s about the service behind it.

Interested in hiring the FlexiKart?

Visit our website: https://www.broughtonplanthire.co.uk/product/fk2-armorgard-flexikart/

Or get in touch:

📞 01708 383350
📧 [email protected]

Reliable kit. Great service. Always there when you need us.

04/11/2026

Helping Our Customers Work Safely

At Broughton Plant Hire, we’re always here to support our customers. It’s not just about supplying the equipment; we want to make sure you and your team feel confident using it too.

Here’s Hayley Mckay at a Willmott Dixon site, providing familiarisation on a Scissor Lift. This includes showing operators how to carry out daily checks, use the controls and follow the emergency lowering procedure.

With her IPAF Demonstrator training, Hayley can provide this extra support on-site, helping customers understand how to use their specific machine safely and confidently.

Because at Broughton’s, our support doesn’t stop when the equipment arrives.

📞Call us to find out more - 01708 383350

02/11/2026

Joe Zammit, our General Manager at Broughton Plant Hire, attending a PASMA Teams meeting as part of the Hirer/Dealer Committee.

We’re proud to have Joe representing Broughton Plant Hire. He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table and is always happy to share his expertise, contribute to industry discussions and help drive standards and best practice forward.

It’s great to see our team playing an active role in supporting and shaping the future of our industry.

31/10/2026

Wishing everyone a spooktacular Halloween from all of us at Broughton Plant Hire! 🎃

There’re no tricks from us, just reliable tools to keep you going through those long, dark nights.

30/10/2026

This Week’s Product Pick: RIDGID 918 Roll Groover

Need fast, accurate pipe grooving on your next job?

The RIDGID 918 Roll Groover is designed for demanding job site applications, combining powerful hydraulic performance with a compact, easy-to-transport design. Its 15-ton hydraulic ram and two-stage pump deliver quick, smooth operation, helping you achieve consistent, accurate grooves across a wide range of pipe sizes.

With quick set-up, easy roll set changes and a rugged design built to withstand tough site conditions, the 918 is a reliable choice for professional pipe-fitting work.

Plus, with different kits available to suit various pipe sizes, you can choose the right set-up for your requirements.

Want to know more?
Get in touch with our team:
📞 01708 383350
📧 [email protected]

28/10/2026

As October comes to a close, we’re pleased to recognise Sam Evans from our Midlands depot as our Driver of the Month!

Always smiling and happy to help, Sam is a valued member of the Broughton team who is well liked by everyone he meets. His positive attitude and willingness to lend a hand make him someone everyone can rely on.

Recently, Sam spent a couple of weeks in the Manchester region, where he was a great asset in helping move stock. His willingness to step in and support the team wherever needed is a credit to his hardworking nature.

At Broughton Plant Hire, we love recognising the people who go the extra mile, and Sam’s contribution is a great example of the team spirit we value.

Congratulations, Sam, on being named our Driver of the Month for October!

26/10/2026

Wear It Pink Day at Broughton Plant Hire! 🩷

We came together to wear pink and raise awareness for , supporting an important cause that affects so many people and their loved ones.

We’re incredibly proud to have raised our highest amount yet for breast cancer this year!

A huge thank you to everyone who got involved, wore pink and contributed to making a difference. Raising awareness, supporting research and helping those affected by breast cancer is something that matters, and it’s amazing to see our team come together to support such an important cause.

23/10/2026

A great day at Everton’s new stadium, connecting with the Kier Northwest team and their subcontractors!

Hayley and Steve represented Broughton Plant Hire, showcasing our equipment, sharing our expertise, and strengthening relationships with one of our valued partners.

Thank you to for inviting us to be part of the day. It was great to meet everyone and learn more about how we can continue to support their projects.

That’s what Broughton Plant Hire is all about, building relationships that go beyond the tools.

21/10/2026

This Week’s Product Pick: UTS Staging Board

Need a stable, secure working platform for your next project?

The UTS Staging Board System gives you a reliable platform for construction, maintenance and industrial work, helping you carry out tasks at height with greater confidence.

The high-strength aluminium boards feature a non-slip deck to help you maintain secure footing, while the staging posts allow you to add a guardrail system around your working area, helping you create a safer, more practical setup on site.

With a Safe Working Load of 250kg and certification to BS8630, you can rely on a system designed to meet the demands of working at height.

Want to know more?

Get in touch with our team:
📞 01708 383350
📧 [email protected]

Address

Prospect Way
Brentwood
CM131XD

Opening Hours

Monday	6am - 6pm
Tuesday	6am - 6pm
Wednesday	6am - 6pm
Thursday	6am - 6pm
Friday	6am - 6pm

Telephone

+441708383350

Website

http://www.broughtonplanthire.co.uk/

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