Alan Wadkins Toolstore
Alan Wadkins Toolstore is a family-run tool specialist from Darlington, County Durham, trading since 1958. It sells power tools, hand tools and garden machinery to tradespeople, home DIYers and gardeners, both online and from its Darlington store. Brands include Makita, and staff offer advice on choosing the right kit for a job.
About Alan Wadkins Toolstore
Tools for the workshop and garden
Hand tools cover measuring, cutting, gripping and fastening. Power tools from makers such as Makita include drills, saws, sanders and grinders. For outdoor work there are lawnmowers, strimmers, hedge trimmers and cultivators. The range serves trade buyers and home DIYers alike. Shopperazzi lists the store's products and current offers for anyone comparing tools before buying.
Delivery or collection
UK orders over £75 ship free. Click and collect from the Darlington store is the alternative, with free parking on site. Questions can go to the sales team by phone or email, six days a week.
Returns and rewards
Returns are accepted. The shop's FAQ suggests 30 days for unused items in original packaging, but check the current policy first. The loyalty scheme gives one point per £1 spent, and points convert into e-wallet credit. Holders of NHS and Blue Light cards get money off some hand tools and accessories. Visa, Mastercard and PayPal are accepted.
Alan Wadkins Toolstore quick facts
| Free delivery | On orders over £75 |
|---|---|
| Delivery | UK delivery available. Click and collect from Darlington store with free parking. |
| Returns | Returns accepted - check website for policy |
| Click & Collect | Yes |
| Payment methods | Visa, Mastercard, PayPal |
| Loyalty scheme | Alan Wadkins loyalty scheme |
| Founded | 1958 |
| Headquarters | Darlington, County Durham |
| Stores | 1 store + online |
Alan Wadkins Toolstore contact
- Website
- alanwadkinstoolstore.co.uk
- Phone
- 01325 464496
- Hours
- Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Saturday: 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM, Sunday: Closed
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Alan Wadkins Toolstore FAQs
Can I collect my order in person?
Yes. Click and collect is available from the Darlington store, which has free parking for customers picking up orders.
Which power tool brands are stocked?
Makita is among the brands on offer, alongside other leading manufacturers, covering drills, saws, sanders and grinders.
Who is Alan Wadkins Toolstore aimed at?
Trade professionals, home DIY fans and gardeners. The family-run business has served customers from Darlington since 1958.
When can I phone the store?
The sales team answers calls Monday to Friday from 8am to 5pm, and on Saturdays from 8:30am to 12:30pm.
