Business Details
Your Trusted Furniture Store in Great Yarmouth Since 1820
Established in 1820, Normans Furniture is a family-run business with six generations of heritage in Great Yarmouth. We specialise in high-quality bedroom, dining, and living room furniture, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern design. Our knowledgeable team provides expert advice to help customers select pieces that suit their homes and lifestyles. We operate our own two-man delivery service, offering free local delivery on orders over 350. With showrooms displaying brands like Alstons upholstery and Lebus Upholstery, we cater to diverse tastes and budgets.Our historic Market Place premises reflect our deep roots in the community, having supplied furniture for Great Yarmouth's town hall in the 19th century. We maintain strong relationships with UK manufacturers to ensure quality and value. Our commitment to customer satisfaction extends to assembly services and clear pricing policies. As one of the UK's oldest family furniture businesses, we blend tradition with contemporary needs. Our 200th anniversary in 2020 celebrated two centuries of serving Great Yarmouth and surrounding areas.
Services
Furniture delivery
Bedroom furniture
Dining furniture
Living room furniture
Upholstery services
Highlights and features
- Six generations of furniture expertise since 1820
- Free local delivery and assembly on qualifying orders
- Expert advice from knowledgeable in-house staff
- Curated selection of trusted UK furniture brands
- Historic commitment to quality and customer satisfaction
What people say
Expert advice
Quality craftsmanship
Free delivery
Historic reputation
Family business
Services
Furniture delivery
We provide free local delivery and assembly for orders over 350. Our dedicated two-man team ensures careful handling of all furniture items. This service covers Great Yarmouth and surrounding Norfolk areas.
Bedroom furniture
Our bedroom collection includes beds, wardrobes, and nightstands from trusted brands like Heart bedroom and Highgate beds. We offer both traditional and contemporary designs to suit various tastes and room sizes.
Dining furniture
We stock dining tables, chairs, and sideboards from leading manufacturers including Papaya dining and Annaghmore living. Options range from classic oak finishes to modern minimalist designs for different household needs.
Living room furniture
Our living room range features sofas, recliners, and armchairs from Alstons upholstery and Lebus Upholstery. We offer both traditional and modern styles, including electric recliners and Italian leather sofas from New Trend.
Upholstery services
We provide upholstery fabric options and custom cushion covers from brands like Buoyant upholstery and Celebrity upholstery. Our staff can advise on durable, stylish materials suitable for different furniture types and usage requirements.
People
Simon Norman
Founder
Apprenticed as a cabinet maker in 1814, established the business in 1820. Pioneered the company's early success as cabinet maker, upholsterer, and decorator in Great Yarmouth.
Simon Clover Norman
Second Generation
Expanded the business in the 1870s, securing the Market Place premises. Commissioned furniture for Great Yarmouth's town hall, establishing the company's reputation for quality craftsmanship.
Yvonne Norman
Director
Joined the business in the 1990s, managing bookkeeping before becoming a company director. Represents the sixth generation maintaining family involvement in the historic furniture business.
Jennifer Norman
Director
Joined the business after her sister Yvonne, now serving as company director. Continues the family tradition of hands-on management in this sixth-generation furniture enterprise.
Anthony Norman
Director
Active in business operations since the 1980s, now serving as company director. Provides continuity across six generations of family ownership and management in the furniture trade.
Questions
What areas do you deliver to?
We deliver locally within Great Yarmouth and surrounding Norfolk areas, with free delivery on orders over £350.
Do you offer assembly services?
Yes, our two-man delivery team provides furniture assembly in most cases within our local delivery area.
What brands do you stock?
We feature leading UK brands including Alstons upholstery, Lebus Upholstery, New Trend Italian leather sofas, and Heart bedroom furniture.
How old is your business?
Established in 1820, we are a sixth-generation family business celebrating 200 years of operation in 2020.
What payment options are available?
Please check current payment methods in-store or contact us directly for the most up-to-date information.
Can I get help choosing furniture?
Our knowledgeable staff provides expert advice to help you select the perfect furniture for your home needs and style preferences.
