Welcome to Purple Pig Van Centre
Purple Pig Van Centre is not just another van dealer. We’re a van business with a real story behind it.
Based on a working farm in Essex, our home is known for raising pigs, running a farm shop, and serving some of the best bacon sandwiches around — especially with van drivers and hardworking customers who pass through. That gave us the perfect foundation for a van brand that feels genuine, memorable, and built around real working life.
At Purple Pig Van Centre, we focus on practical, work-ready vans, friendly service, and straight answers. No unnecessary fuss. No overcomplicated sales talk. Just proper vans and proper people.
Work-ready vans
We focus on vans that are practical, useful, and ready to get on with the job.
Straight-talking service
Clear information, honest conversations, and a simple buying experience from start to finish.
A brand with real roots
Purple Pig Van Centre takes its name from the farm it calls home, giving the business real identity and character.
Backed by Sure Automotive
Behind the friendly brand is the structure, professionalism, and trusted standards of Sure Automotive.
Vans built for working life
Whether you’re a sole trader, delivery driver, growing business, or replacing part of your fleet, we understand that your van needs to earn its keep. That’s why we aim to offer dependable, practical commercial vehicles that suit real day-to-day use.
A van centre with real character
Purple Pig Van Centre was created to feel different from the usual commercial vehicle dealership.
The name comes from the working farm we call home — a place already known by local people, van drivers, and passing trade. Over time, it became a familiar stop for hardworking customers, which made it the natural place to build a van business with its own personality.
But while the brand is friendly and memorable, the standards behind it are serious. As a Sure Automotive division, Purple Pig Van Centre combines local character with professional processes, trusted systems, and a commitment to doing things properly.
That means customers get the best of both worlds: a business that feels approachable and human, backed by the standards of an established automotive operation.
Sell your beloved best friend with confidence. She’ll be in safe hands with us.
We're always interested in acquiring new vehicles. Please complete the valuation form and we'll get back to you as soon as possible with a valuation.
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Simple, helpful support from start to finish
We know buying a van is an important decision. That’s why we aim to keep everything clear, friendly, and easy to understand. Whether you are browsing stock, asking questions, discussing finance options, or looking to part exchange or sell your current vehicle, our approach is always the same — practical help, straight answers, and no nonsense.
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Friendly, approachable team
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Clear and honest communication
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Built around real working customers
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Backed by Sure Automotive
Simple, helpful support from start to finish
We know buying a van is an important decision. That’s why we aim to keep everything clear, friendly, and easy to understand. Whether you are browsing stock, asking questions, discussing finance options, or looking to part exchange or sell your current vehicle, our approach is always the same — practical help, straight answers, and no nonsense.
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Friendly, approachable team
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Clear and honest communication
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Built around real working customers
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Backed by Sure Automotive
Rooted in Essex. Built for the road.
Our farm location gives Purple Pig Van Centre something most van dealers do not have — a genuine story, a real setting, and a brand people remember. It reflects the kind of business we want to be: hardworking, welcoming, grounded, and proud of where we come from.
Purple Pig Van Centre is a place where van drivers, tradespeople, and business owners should feel comfortable from the moment they arrive.
Contact Us
Our Address
Great Garnetts Farm, Bishop's Green, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1NEGet Directions
Call Us
020 3739 7590Email Us
contact@sure-automotive.comOpening Hours | |
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| Monday 23rd | 8am to 10pm |
| Tuesday 24th | 8am to 10pm |
| Wednesday 25th | 8am to 10pm |
| Thursday 26th | 8am to 10pm |
| Friday 27th | 8am to 10pm |
| Saturday 28th | 8am to 10pm |
| Sunday 29th | 8am to 10pm |