Outdoor Tiles for Patios, Gardens & Balconies
Outdoor tiles need to handle British weather, look great, and stay safe underfoot. Our curated range focuses on 20 mm porcelain with R11+ slip resistance, designed for patios, paths, balconies and steps. Porcelain’s ≤ 0.5% water absorption delivers excellent frost performance with minimal upkeep, and many lines pair with matching indoor tiles for a seamless flow.
- R11+ non-slip • Frost-proof • Low maintenance
- 20 mm porcelain patio slabs & matching steps/edgings
- Samples • Kent showroom • UK-wide delivery
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Outdoor Tiles
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About this Original Style Knightshayes Taupe on Chalk 8758 ceramic tile The Odyssey Knightshayes is perfect for creating a fresh look to your bathroom/kitchen, this traditional […]
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Lambeth (A) with Coleridge border a blue, white, black, grey Victorian floor tile design recreated from authentic patterns. A detailed olde english design which will add […]
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Lambeth (B) with Browning border a red, white, brown, black Victorian floor tile design recreated from authentic patterns. A detailed olde english design which will add […]
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Lambeth (C) with Rochester border a red, buff, brown, green Victorian floor tile design recreated from authentic patterns. A detailed olde english design which will add […]
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Why the Lambeth Victorian Floor Tile pattern? Lambeth pattern shown is made up of 5 colours: White, Buff, Brown, Red and Black incorporating Mix squares, triangles, […]
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Lambeth with Clare border a red, buff, black, brown, white Victorian floor tile design recreated from authentic patterns. A detailed olde english design which will add […]
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Lambeth with Wordsworth border a red, buff, black, brown, white Victorian floor tile design recreated from authentic patterns. A detailed olde english design which will add timeless charm […]
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About this Original Style Leigh Light Blue on Chalk 8751 ceramic tile The Odyssey Leigh is perfect for creating a fresh look to your bathroom/kitchen, this […]
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About this Original Style Leigh Taupe on Chalk 8752 ceramic tile The Odyssey Leigh is perfect for creating a fresh look to your bathroom/kitchen, this traditional […]
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About this Original Style Leigh Yellow on Chalk 8750 ceramic tile The Odyssey Leigh is perfect for creating a fresh look to your bathroom/kitchen, this traditional […]
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Lily Pad Porcelain Admiral is a modern 200x230mm patterned, blue porcelain tile that makes it possible for you to enjoy it indoors & outdoors on walls […]
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Lily Pad Porcelain Bubblegum is a modern 200x230mm patterned, pink porcelain tile that makes it possible for you to enjoy it indoors & outdoors on walls […]
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Lily Pad Porcelain Custard is a modern 200x230mm patterned, yellow porcelain tile that makes it possible for you to enjoy it indoors & outdoors on walls […]
Why choose porcelain outdoor tiles?
- Safety underfoot: R11+ slip resistance with textured surfaces for wet British conditions.
- Weather-proof: ≤ 0.5% water absorption helps resist frost and staining.
- Built to last: 20 mm porcelain handles patios, paths and steps.
- Low maintenance: No sealing required for porcelain; easy routine cleaning.
- Indoor–outdoor flow: Many lines match indoor tiles for seamless transitions.
Where outdoor tiles work best
- Patios & paths that need long-term durability
- Balconies & roof terraces (ideal on pedestals)
- Steps, risers & pool surrounds with matching edges
- Front gardens where permeable build-ups may be required
Installation basics for UK projects
- Sub-base & falls: Prepare a stable, well-compacted base with a gentle fall (approx. 1:60–1:80) away from buildings.
- Bed & bond: Use exterior-rated adhesive/mortar systems compatible with porcelain.
- Pedestals: For balconies/terraces, 20 mm slabs work brilliantly on adjustable pedestals.
- Grout & joints: Outdoor-rated grout; consider wider joints for drainage and movement.
- Drainage & rules: For front gardens (>5 m²), plan permeable solutions to avoid runoff.
- Safety: Aim for R11+ and low-risk PTV where surfaces are often wet.
Samples, delivery & support
Order free cut samples to compare texture and colour in your own space. Collect from our Rochester showroom or choose fast UK delivery.
- Cut samples (1–3 per order) — posted promptly
- UK-wide delivery — free over £395 (T&Cs apply)
- Expert advice — call our Kent team for product & install guidance
Outdoor tiles — FAQs
Are porcelain outdoor tiles slippery?
Porcelain outdoor tiles are engineered with textures and typically rated R11 or higher for external areas. Aim for low-risk PTV where surfaces are frequently wet.
Do outdoor porcelain tiles need sealing?
No sealing is usually required for porcelain. Grout and natural stone accessories may have separate care needs — check the product pages.
What thickness is best for patios?
20 mm porcelain is the go-to for patios, paths and steps thanks to its strength and stability.
Do I need planning permission for a front-garden patio?
For front gardens over 5 m², use permeable build-ups or plan for sustainable drainage to avoid permission requirements. See the Planning Portal for specifics.
How do I clean porcelain patio tiles?
Use a neutral cleaner and a soft brush. Rinse well. Avoid harsh bleach and test any new product on a small area first.
