Cherry Lane Riverside - Hockley

Riverside Store Address & Opening Times

Monday to Saturday 9am to 5.30pm

Sunday 10.30am to 4.30pm (Open for customer browsing 10am to 10.30am)

Christmas Opening Hours

Tue 24th Dec - 9am to 4pm

Wed 25th & Thu 26th Dec - Closed

Fri 27th & Sat 28th Dec - 9am to 5.30pm

Sun 29th Dec - 10.30am to 4.30pm (Open for customer browsing 10am to 10.30am)

Mon 30th Dec - 9am to 5.30pm

Tue 31st Dec - 9am to 4pm

Wed 1st Jan - 10am to 4pm

Thu 2nd Jan - normal opening hours resume

Address: Lower Road, Hockley, Essex, SS5 5LE.

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The UK's Only Value Garden Centre

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Services & Amenities

Watering Can Cafe

Relax and recharge at The Watering Can Cafe in our garden centre. Enjoy delicious treats, refreshing beverages, and scenic views amid nature.

Free & Disabled Parking

Enjoy hassle-free visits with our garden centre's complimentary on-site parking. Ample spaces for customers, making your trip convenient and stress-free.

Customer Toilets & Baby Change

Convenient customer toilets with baby change facilities available at our garden centre, ensuring a pleasant visit for all patrons. Clean, accessible, and well-maintained facilities provided.

Garden Room Café

Edith Rocks on Trip Advisor describes the Garden Room Cafe. "I visit here regularly but have never thought to do a review. The food and service is always top quality. Lovely fresh cooking and service with a smile. What's not to like? Plus the cakes are phenomenal".

Dog Friendly

We love dogs

Well behaved dogs are welcome inside.

All we ask is that they are kept on a lead and you clean up if there is an accident. Dogs are not allowed in the cafe or food areas.*

Don't forget to visit our Scallywags Pet Shop to treat your pet before you leave!

*Assistance dog are permitted in cafe/food areas.

Car Loading Service

Make gardening easier with our garden centre's free compost car loading service, just let us know when you are making your purchase.

Scallywags Pet Shop

At Scallywags, we believe all creatures deserve the very best of care. Discover our range of pet care products which have been carefully selected to bring you value for money, without compromising on quality.

We love all creatures great and small, from tiny tree sparrows to mighty mares. Browse our pet care department for everyday essentials and exciting new ways to spoil your favourite animals.

Indoor Plant Room

Explore our indoor plant room shop at the garden centre. Find a diverse range of houseplants and expert advice for your indoor gardening needs.

Home Delivery

Items too big or heavy? We offer a chargeable local delivery service (subject to availability) ask a member of staff in-store for details.

Free WiFi

Stay connected while enjoying nature at our garden centre with free customer WiFi. Browse, shop, and share your experience effortlessly.

Group Visits

For group visits over 20 people at our garden centre, contact us for cafe arrangements during peak times. Enjoy your visit with ease!

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About Cherry Lane

Cherry Lane Garden Centres are the UKs only Value Garden Centre, with garden centres throughout East Anglia, Yorkshire and the Midlands. Cherry Lane represents a new wave of specialist horticultural and leisure retailing. As part of the QD Group, the Garden Centres are committed to offering best value as a matter of course. Expert staff and buyers ensure that quality and stock throughout the year is consistently high, and the team is constantly striving to source new products to meet your every need. Established in 2001, Cherry Lane are now able to offer their great product ranges online so that you can benefit from our great prices anywhere in the UK.

Every item is carefully sourced to ensure that quality is never compromised despite an aggressive pricing policy. Outstanding value is achieved via special low price promotions, fast moving stock and meticulous daily price checks to remain keenly competitive. Our expert team of buyers explore the world market seeking not only new products but also better-value sources of supply. The aim is simple, to sell high quality items at the lowest possible price.

As well as a huge selection of plants, trees and shrubs, Cherry Lane Garden Centres stock extensive ranges for the Home and Garden, as well as catering for the needs of your pets and wildlife, offering great value Christmas products and fantastic offers on Toys to keep the children happy. We really are more than just a Garden Centre.