Where It All Began
Decca begins in Lancashire, founded by Derek and Margaret Peacock. From modest beginnings, the business starts a story built around GRP water storage.
Manufacturer of Glass Reinforced Plastic Cold Water Storage Tanks since 1973.
Our comprehensive range of British standard sized storage units starts with the DECCA One Piece Tanks. Starting from a nominal 18 litres to 9000 litres. We also provide a range of non-standard One Piece Tanks within our DECCA CM Range from 32 litres to 24000 litres.
We can supply a full range of DECCA Two Piece and DECCA Sectional Tanks assembled from a dual range of contact moulds or hot press. Panel sizes vary from 1 meter square, 2 meter x 1 meter and 1.5 meter x 1m. All the panels can be supplied pre-insulated.
We can combine the supply of Tanks with a full Tank Maintenance Service.
All our Tanks, One Piece, Two Piece, Bespoke and Sectional are WRc & WRAS Approved and comply with the latest regulations. All meet the requirements of British Standard BS 280:2001, European Standards EN.13280:2001 and Singapore Standards 245:1995 for world wide usage.


More than fifty years of manufacturing GRP water storage in Lancashire, from a single workshop to the Preston works we run today.
Decca begins in Lancashire, founded by Derek and Margaret Peacock. From modest beginnings, the business starts a story built around GRP water storage.
Decca moves to Finnington Lane in 1973, establishing a new base during the company’s first year.
Decca Plastics Limited is incorporated on 5 August 1977, marking a new chapter in the company’s development.
Decca moves from Finnington Lane to Victoria Mill in Preston in 1978, giving the growing business a new and permanent home.
Decades of hands-on manufacturing see Decca's capabilities grow across one-piece, two-piece and sectional GRP water storage systems.
Decca develops its on-site installation capability, supporting customers with teams working across the UK.
Shaun Peacock joins the company, continuing the family’s involvement in Decca’s development.
Decca’s experience grows across GRP water storage, with manufacturing and installation expertise developing side by side.
Decca marks thirty years in business, with a certificate recognising growth and customer satisfaction from 1973 to 2003.
Ben and Kevin join the company, bringing the next generation into Decca’s continuing story.
Shaun Peacock becomes Managing Director, leading Decca into its next chapter.
Throughout the Covid years, Decca continued working as designated critical workers, responding to water shortages and supporting essential NHS works.
Decca celebrates fifty years since its beginnings in 1973, recognising the people, expertise and customer relationships behind the business.
Ben becomes Commercial Director in 2026, marking a new chapter in Decca’s leadership.
With more than fifty years of experience, Decca brings its story into a new chapter with a refreshed identity and website.
We have been manufacturing high quality products though out vast history, To expand upon and formalise this quality we work closely with the following accreditation agencies to make sure our products are at the forefront and the current standard applicable: