Barnworth Engineered Natural Oak Oiled 170mm x 13.5/2.5mm Wood Flooring
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Suitable For
- Bedroom
- Dining Room
- Kitchen
- Living Room
- Hallway
- Home Office
- Conservatory
- Utility Room
Key Features
170mm wide planks offer a balanced layout suited to most spaces
Oiled finish enhances natural grain while keeping a low-sheen look
Engineered construction improves stability with temperature changes
Tongue and groove system for secure glue-together installation
13.5mm total thickness with 2.5mm solid oak wear layer for everyday durability
Description
The Barnworth Engineered Natural Oak Oiled is a 13.5mm engineered oak floor with a 2.5mm wear layer, designed for homes that want a natural wood look without going too heavy in construction. The engineered core helps reduce movement caused by changes in temperature and humidity, making it a reliable option for everyday use. It’s also suitable for water-based underfloor heating, which gives you more flexibility across different rooms.
Each board is 170mm wide, which sits comfortably between narrow and wide plank styles. This makes it a versatile choice, as it works well in both smaller and larger spaces without making the floor feel too busy or too sparse.
The surface is oiled, which keeps the finish closer to natural wood. There’s no heavy coating, so the grain and variation come through clearly, giving the floor a more relaxed, understated look. It also means the surface feels more like real timber underfoot.
This is mixed grade oak, so you’ll see knots, grain variation, and colour differences between boards. These natural features give the floor a more authentic appearance once installed. Boards are supplied in mixed lengths, which helps avoid a repeated or uniform pattern.
The 2.5mm solid oak wear layer allows the floor to be sanded and refinished at least once if needed. In most homes, this isn’t something you’ll need to think about for 10 to 15 years. The 13.5mm thickness, combined with the engineered core, provides a stable structure for long-term use.
Installation uses a tongue and groove system, with boards designed to be glued together. It’s typically fitted as a floating floor over a 3mm underlay, which helps improve insulation and reduce noise. When installing over water-based underfloor heating, a 4mm compressed rubber underlay is recommended, with a maximum surface temperature of 27°C.
Because this is an oiled wood floor, the surface is not fully sealed. Spills should be wiped up promptly to avoid marking, and it’s not suitable for bathrooms or areas with standing water. The benefit is that any worn or scratched areas can be repaired locally by sanding and re-oiling, rather than refinishing the entire floor.
When ordering, allow around 10% extra for wastage and cuts, plus an additional 5% to account for natural variation in grading.
Why We Love It
We like the Barnworth Natural Oak Oiled because it keeps things simple. It doesn’t try to overdo the finish, so you get a floor that looks and feels like real wood, but still works in everyday spaces.
Charlotte, our Product Expert, recommends the Barnworth because:
Pet Friendly: Natural grain helps soften the look of light scratches
Family Friendly: Mixed grade oak blends in everyday wear and small dents
Spill Resistant (with care): Oiled finish offers protection, but spills should be wiped promptly
Versatile Size: 170mm width suits a wide range of room styles
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| Product Code | 17013OIL1 |
|---|---|
| Finish | Oiled |
| Wood Species | Oak |
| Veneer | 2.5mm |
| Grade | Mixed |
| Thickness | 13.5mm |
| Wear Layer | 2.5mm |
| Width | 170mm |
| Width Category | WIDE (151mm-200mm) |
| Installation Method | Tongue & Groove |
| Length | 300mm-1200mm Mixed Length |
| Range | Barnworth |
| Pack Coverage | 1 pack covers 1.84 m² |
Ask the Experts - Product and Fitting Tips
With our many years of experience in the flooring industry, we know that proper installation is the key to achieving a beautiful and long-lasting finish. Whether you’re taking on a DIY project or hiring a professional, following expert advice will help ensure your new floors are installed perfectly. Check out our top installation tips below to get started on the right foot!
For even more flooring tips and advice, be sure to visit our Customer Questions and Help Centre!
- Each board has a 2.5mm layer of wood veneer that enables you to sand down and refinish the surface at least once.
- Engineered wood flooring like this is very resilient to temperature and humidity changes, making it suitable for most rooms, including conservatories. The only exception is the bathroom.
- Due to the stability of our engineered flooring products laying the flooring in rooms heated with water based underfloor heating is not a problem. Our 4mm Compressed Rubber Underlay is suitable for water based underfloor heating.
- Each board is manufactured with a tongue and groove profile, so each board can simply be glued together.
- This engineered oak is typically installed as a floating floor with a 3mm underlay on the subfloor, providing protection from dampness and serving as a sound barrier and insulator.
- This product has a mixed grade, so it will contain some knots, which is typical for natural wood.
- Please note, an oiled finish isn't impermeable and might not be ideal for spill-prone areas
- Each pack contains boards of mixed lengths, offering a unique and dynamic installation pattern for a beautiful, natural-looking floor.
- Please keep in mind that the industry standard includes 10% for wastage and cut-offs, and 5% for visual grading. Make sure to factor this into your calculations when ordering.
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