Primary focus
New commercial van sales
In-stock Citroen, Peugeot and Ford chassis cabs, curtain siders and Luton bodies. Purchase, lease or finance.
Browse stock UK's largest for commercial vans & conversions Commercial vans,
Commercial vans,
built how you need them.
New Citroen Relay, Peugeot Boxer 2026 and Ford Transit chassis cabs in stock — ready for sale, lease or full bespoke conversion. Trading since the 1980s.
Call for a quote 029 2079 2853From brief to keys, all under one roof.
Every build, big or small, follows the same four steps — start to finish in our Cardiff workshop.
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Brief
Call, email or come visit. We talk through your fleet, payload, body type and how you'll use the van — then turn it into a written spec.
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Quote & finance
You get a fixed-price quote with buy / HP / contract-hire / lease options side by side. No mystery fees, no pressure.
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Build
Chassis sourced direct from manufacturer. Body fabricated, fitted, painted and electrified in-house — to VCA type-approval standards.
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Handover
We drive it to you, walk you through every system, and stay on the phone for the warranty period — and beyond, usually.
Featured vehicles
A sample of what's on the forecourt. If you don't see what you need, we can build it.
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Citroen Relay Luton Body van inc Tail lift 13.4ft 335L3 Blue2.2HDi 140ps Euro 6.4
£33,500 + VAT
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Ford Transit L2 RWD DRW 2.0 Leader Ecoblue 130ps 3200mm Tipper Body
£36,000 + VAT
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5 sizes Vauxhall Movano Dropside 335L3
From £32,310 + VAT
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2 sizes Ford Transit L4 RWD SRW dropside body
From £37,427 + VAT
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About Lonsdale
Commercial vehicle specialists since the 1980s.
We specialise in bespoke vehicle conversions, new van sales, and vehicle leasing for businesses across the UK. From a single curtain-sider to a fleet of refrigerated Lutons, we manage the whole process — chassis, body, fit-out, and delivery.
- 40+years trading
- VCAtype approval
- FCAregulated credit broker
Conversions
Bespoke bodybuilding
Specialist builds, fleet conversions and modifications. VCA-approved and built in our Cardiff workshop.
Discuss a buildTrusted suppliers & brand partners.
The chassis manufacturers we work with — every build starts from a brand-new OEM base vehicle.
Trusted by UK fleet operators.
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Lonsdale offers high-quality bodywork and finishes on all its products. They have good customer focus and deliver on time, every time.
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Having dealt with Lonsdale for many years, I have found that they consistently meet our requirements and we have never been let down.
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We came across Lonsdale Bodybuilders by sheer coincidence and are so glad we did. We needed a new Luton — they delivered exactly what we wanted.