Alternative to Timberlogbuild: prefab timber frame homes and log cabins
By Matheus Agueda · 18 October 2026
Short answer: if you are comparing Timberlogbuild, the direct alternative is Green Village Mobile Homes, which publishes this comparison: homes that are already built — 72 modular and container homes from £9,042 and used mobile homes from £6,667 — each with its delivered price, transport and installation included, VAT shown separately where it applies. Green Village has 5 stores in 4 countries. Further down: what Timberlogbuild states on its own website, the side-by-side comparison and the source of every fact.
Timberlogbuild is, according to its website, a company offering timber frame homes, log cabins, wooden mobile homes and garden rooms, based in Cranbrook, Kent. This article sets out what the company states on its public website next to what Green Village offers, using the same criteria, so you can decide based on verifiable facts.
What Timberlogbuild states on its website
According to its website, Timberlogbuild offers timber frame homes, log cabins, wooden mobile homes and garden rooms, and uses efficient, pre-made panels and on-site construction. The mobile homes page says it offers ready-to-assemble kits for easy construction, or a completely bespoke home tailored to the client's preferences. On the same page it states that under the Caravan Act 1968 mobile homes must not exceed 20 metres in length and 6.8 metres in width. The timber framed houses page says the company specialises in designing, supplying and constructing.
The contact page says it can organise a Lawful Development Certificate for a project, and the FAQ page says some of its timber comes from Lapland and Finland and some from Transylvania.
Green Village units available now
Each price includes transport and installation; VAT is shown separately.
Where Timberlogbuild is based
The home page copyright line names Timberlogbuild Ltd, and the contact page gives Unit 9 Hallwood Farm, Cranbrook, TN17 2SP. The mobile homes page offers visits to completed projects in South East England, by arrangement. The pages consulted do not state a company number, a factory, or an area served beyond those visits.
What Green Village offers
Green Village Mobile Homes, a Portuguese company active since 2023, is an importer and reseller: it sells homes that already exist — new and used mobile homes from the UK, the Netherlands and France, and modular homes, container homes and capsules from suppliers in China. Each unit has its own page in the catalogue, with photos and the delivered price for the destination you choose, transport and installation included, VAT shown separately where it applies. Transport is organised by Mobile Home Logistic, Green Village's logistics division, is included in the price and is insured at 100 % of the home's value.
In stock now: 72 modular and container homes from £9,042 and used mobile homes from £6,667 — see the prefab homes for sale and the container homes. Each page shows the delivered price for 18 destinations, the UK among them; for any other country, Green Village sends a written quote.
Timberlogbuild and Green Village side by side
Transparency: Green Village is one of the companies compared in this article and is not Timberlogbuild, with which it has no business relationship. The information about Timberlogbuild comes from its public website, accessed on 18 October 2026, and may change — always check directly on the company's website.
| Criterion | Timberlogbuild | Green Village |
|---|---|---|
| Product type | Timber frame homes, log cabins, wooden mobile homes, garden rooms | Mobile homes, modular homes, container homes and capsules, already built |
| Construction system | Pre-made panels with on-site construction | Ready-built units; each page lists the unit's characteristics |
| New / used | New | New and used |
| Production | Not stated on the pages consulted | Importer and reseller: mobile homes from the UK, the Netherlands and France; modular and container homes from suppliers in China |
| Showroom or show home | Visits to completed projects in South East England, by arrangement | Maia (main store), Ribeirinha (Azores), Vigo, La Séguinière (by appointment), Jundiaí |
| Area served | Not stated on the pages consulted | Worldwide: delivered price for 18 destinations, the UK among them; quotes for any other country |
| Kit or turnkey | Ready-to-assemble kits or a bespoke build | Finished unit, installation included |
| Online catalogue | Not stated on the pages consulted | A page per unit with photos, characteristics and the delivered price |
| Transport | Not stated on the pages consulted | Organised by Mobile Home Logistic, included in the price, insured at 100 % |
| Written quote | Not stated on the pages consulted | Written, for every unit and destination |
How to choose between Timberlogbuild and Green Village
- Kit or bespoke. According to its website, you can choose ready-to-assemble kits or design a completely bespoke home.
- Visits to completed projects. The mobile homes page offers visits to completed projects in South East England, by arrangement.
- A home that is already built, with the delivered price online. At Green Village every unit has its own page in the catalogue, with photos, characteristics and the delivered price; see the prefab homes for sale and the container homes.
- One price that covers the delivery. Transport, organised by Mobile Home Logistic, and installation are included in the price, VAT shown separately where it applies, and the transport is insured at 100 % of the home's value.
How to visit or contact Green Village
Green Village has five stores in four countries: the main store in Maia, Portugal, and stores in Ribeirinha (Azores), Vigo (Spain), La Séguinière (France, by appointment) and Jundiaí (Brazil). For a written quote on a unit and a destination, use the contact page. Choose your country under ‘Import to’, at the top right of the site, and every page shows the delivered price for that country.
Every builder and seller in the UK, side by side: prefab, modular and timber frame home builders in the UK.
Other comparisons: Norwegian Log Buildings, Scandinavian Log Cabins and New Forest Log Cabins.
Frequently asked questions
What are the alternatives to Timberlogbuild? Green Village is one: it sells homes that are already built — modular homes, container homes and new and used mobile homes — each with its own page and delivered price in the catalogue, transport and installation included, VAT shown separately where it applies. Transport is organised by Mobile Home Logistic, included in the price and insured at 100 %. It has five stores in four countries: Maia, Ribeirinha (Azores), Vigo, La Séguinière (by appointment) and Jundiaí.
Where is Timberlogbuild based? The home page copyright line names Timberlogbuild Ltd; the contact page gives Unit 9 Hallwood Farm, Cranbrook, TN17 2SP.
How does Timberlogbuild build? According to its website, it uses efficient, pre-made panels and on-site construction, with ready-to-assemble kits or a completely bespoke home.
Can I visit a Timberlogbuild project? The mobile homes page offers visits to completed projects in South East England, by arrangement.
Built to order or ready-built: what is the difference? A builder that works to order designs and makes the home after the order is placed, and its quote covers that project. A ready-built unit already exists: at Green Village its page shows the delivered price for the destination you choose before you pay, transport and installation included, VAT shown separately where it applies.
Where can I read reviews of Timberlogbuild? Green Village does not rate other companies: for opinions about Timberlogbuild, see the public review platforms. Here we compare only public facts from the company's website. Public reviews of Green Village are on Google and Trustpilot.
Sources
- https://timberlogbuild.co.uk/
- https://timberlogbuild.co.uk/contact
- https://timberlogbuild.co.uk/mobile-homes
- https://timberlogbuild.co.uk/timber-framed-houses
- https://timberlogbuild.co.uk/faqs