Columbus Piccolo Premium Aluminium Concertina Loft Ladder
Delivery Info
| Delivery Option | Delivery Time | Price |
|---|---|---|
| FREE Standard Delivery | 1-2 Days | £0.00 |
| Next Day Delivery | 1 Day (When ordered before 12pm) | £9.95 |
Columbus Piccolo Premium Aluminium Concertina Loft Ladder
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Heavy-duty aluminium concertina loft ladder designed for tight loft spaces and frequent use.
π FREE NEXT DAY UK Mainland Delivery — tracked service included.
Ideal where space is limited but durability, stability and smooth operation are required.
Technical
Use Type: Domestic / Light Commercial Loft Access
Certified to: EN 14975
Max Load Rating: 150 kg
Material: High-grade aluminium
Operation Type: Concertina (accordion-style) retractable ladder
Mounting Style: Vertical wall-mounted system
Opening Mechanism: Assisted smooth-glide action
Handrail: Included
Guarantee: 1-Year Guarantee
Key Benefits
Space-Saving Concertina Design
Retracts neatly against the wall, making it ideal for tight loft openings.Strong Aluminium Construction
Durable and lightweight, suitable for regular access.Smooth Controlled Operation
Engineered glide mechanism allows easy extension and retraction.Integrated Handrail
Provides additional stability during ascent and descent.Ideal for Narrow Openings
Designed specifically for compact loft spaces where folding ladders may not fit.
π Sizes & Dimensions
| Size (No. of Treads) | Product Code | Floor-to-Ceiling Height Range | Min Loft Opening (W × L) | Ladder Width | Tread Depth | Tread Width |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Tread | CPP260 | Up to 2.60 m | 420 mm × 600 mm | 380 mm | 80 mm | 330 mm |
| 11 Tread | CPP280 | Up to 2.80 m | 420 mm × 600 mm | 380 mm | 80 mm | 330 mm |
| 12 Tread | CPP305 | Up to 3.05 m | 420 mm × 600 mm | 380 mm | 80 mm | 330 mm |
Choose this ladder if you need compact loft access with reliable aluminium strength and minimal storage footprint.
How Does It Compare?
| Feature | Columbus Piccolo | Standard Timber Loft Ladders |
|---|---|---|
| Concertina Compact Design | β Yes | β No |
| Wall-Mounted Storage | β Yes | β Ceiling-fold only |
| Aluminium Construction | β Yes | β Timber |
| Handrail Included | β Yes | β Often optional |
| Suitable for Tight Spaces | β Excellent | β Limited |
Compared with traditional folding loft ladders, the Piccolo offers superior space efficiency and a more compact storage solution.
Full Product Overview
The Columbus Piccolo Premium Aluminium Concertina Loft Ladder is designed for properties where space is restricted and traditional folding ladders are impractical. Its accordion-style aluminium construction retracts neatly against the wall, freeing up valuable loft space.
Available in three height variants (2.6 m, 2.8 m and 3.05 m), the Piccolo range offers flexibility for varying ceiling heights. Built from durable aluminium and rated to 150 kg, it delivers dependable performance for regular domestic or light commercial use.
The integrated handrail and secure tread design enhance climbing comfort while maintaining a compact footprint.
Safety & Build Details
Certified to EN 14975 domestic loft ladder standard.
150 kg maximum load rating.
Durable aluminium construction.
Integrated handrail for added stability.
Compact concertina mechanism for controlled extension.
Designed for tight loft access applications.
Final Verdict
If you need reliable loft access in a restricted space, the Columbus Piccolo Premium Aluminium Concertina Loft Ladder provides strength, compact storage and smooth operation in one smart design. With three height options and aluminium durability, it offers a practical solution backed by a 1-Year Guarantee.



