--- product_id: 298237256 title: "Hornby R8231 00 Gauge Building Extension Pack 5" brand: "hornby" price: "S$158" currency: SGD in_stock: true category: "Hornby" url: https://www.desertcart.sg/products/298237256-hornby-r8231-00-gauge-building-extension-pack-5 store_origin: SG region: Singapore --- # 1:76 Scale Precision Single Distance Signal Included Includes Straight Platforms & Ramps Hornby R8231 00 Gauge Building Extension Pack 5 **Brand:** hornby **Price:** S$158 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🚂 Elevate your model railway game—don’t just build, create a legacy! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Hornby R8231 00 Gauge Building Extension Pack 5 by hornby - **How much does it cost?** S$158 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.sg](https://www.desertcart.sg/products/298237256-hornby-r8231-00-gauge-building-extension-pack-5) ## Best For - hornby enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted hornby brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Authentic Detailing:** Includes realistic straight platforms, ramps, and a single distance signal to elevate your model railway’s authenticity. - • **Compact & Ready-to-Use:** Pre-assembled components mean no hassle—just add to your layout and watch your miniature world grow. - • **Trusted Heritage Brand:** From Hornby, the UK’s leading model railway designer with over 100 years of innovation and craftsmanship. - • **Seamless Layout Expansion:** Effortlessly extend your 00 Gauge railway with compatible Track and Accessory Packs for a fully immersive setup. - • **Perfect for All Skill Levels:** Whether you’re a seasoned modeller or just starting out, this pack enhances your railway experience with ease. ## Overview The Hornby R8231 00 Gauge Building Extension Pack 5 offers a precise 1:76 scale set of straight platforms, ramps, and a single distance signal to expand your model railway layout. Designed for easy integration with existing Track and TrakMat Accessory Packs, this compact, pre-assembled pack is perfect for both novice and experienced modellers. Backed by Hornby’s century-long heritage, it delivers authentic detailing and quality craftsmanship to bring your miniature railway to life. ## Description Extend your set in easy steps by adding Track Packs and TrakMat Accessory Packs all the way to the full layout pictured on your TrakMat scenic underlay sheet. ## Features - Product Information: Extend your set in easy steps by adding Track Packs and TrakMat Accessory Packs all the way to the full layout pictured on your TrakMat scenic underlay sheet. Contents: Straight Platform x 2, Platform Ramps x 2, Single Distance Signal - About Hornby: As the UK's leading model railway designer, Hornby have been thrilling model making enthusiasts for over 100 years. Since 1920 Hornby have been the brand leader in 00 Gauge model railway design. Whether you're a seasoned model maker or just beginning your journey, with its range of unique trains, track accessories, scenery kits and more, there's always something for you at Hornby - A Brief History: In the 1920s, the Hornby Clockwork Train Sets became the first in a long line. These sets were available in three liveries and featured an 0-4-0 locomotive, paving the way for the hobby. Growth occurred rapidly for the brand, with the first years of the century seeing an ever-increasing range of sets, locomotives, wagons, coaches, scenic accessories and more - Steaming Ahead: In recent times, Hornby has since focused on high levels of accuracy and introduced the groundbreaking 'Live Steam' models with real steam. Hornby has also launched various accessory ranges including RailRoad, Skaledale, SkaleAutos, SkaleScenics, and SkaleLighting to bring your train set to life - 2020-Present: With a nation inspired to rediscover childhood hobbies, Hornby sets found their way out of the loft and model railway fans experienced true nostalgia, passing their passion down the generations. With model railways making their way into modern life, Hornby continues to innovate and keep the hobby relevant for the experienced modeller as well as the new generation of young railway enthusiasts ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B000VKJZY6 | | Age Range Description | Adult | | Best Sellers Rank | #131,210 in Toys ( See Top 100 in Toys ) #9 in Model Train Stations, Buildings & Platforms | | Brand Name | Hornby | | Color | Multi-colour | | Customer Reviews | 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars (68) | | Global Trade Identification Number | 05010963482312 | | Included Components | Model Railway Track | | Is Assembly Required | No | | Item Dimensions | 20.8 x 7.3 x 18 centimeters | | Item Dimensions L x W x H | 18L x 7W x 20H centimeters | | Item Highlight | Model Train Accessories for Adding Scenery & Buildings to 00 Gauge Railway, Includes: Engine Shed | | Item Type Name | Model | | Item Weight | 0.3 Kilograms | | Manufacturer | Hornby | | Manufacturer Part Number | R8231 | | Manufacturer Warranty Description | 1 Year Limited Warranty | | Manufacturer recommended age | 0 - 10 years | | Material Type | Plastic | | Model Number | R8231 | | Number of Items | 5 | | Number of Packs | 5 | | Set Name | Building Expansion Package 5 | | Size | 1:76 Scale | | Style | Extension Pack 5 | | Sub Brand | hornby- | | Theme | trains | | UPC | 743181696364 783149583411 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | ## Images ![Hornby R8231 00 Gauge Building Extension Pack 5 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/7104W2+zdIL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style** options. ## Frequently Bought Together - Hornby R8231 OO Gauge Building Extension Pack 5, Model Train Accessories For Adding Scenery & Buildings To 00 Gauge Model Railway, Includes: Engine Shed, Signal & Box Distant Signal - 1:76 Scale - Hornby R8223 OO Gauge Track Extension Pack C - Extra Track Pieces for Model Railway Sets, Model Train Track Pieces, Includes - Straights, Curves, Double Curves & Right Hand Point - Scale 1:76 --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.sg/products/298237256-hornby-r8231-00-gauge-building-extension-pack-5](https://www.desertcart.sg/products/298237256-hornby-r8231-00-gauge-building-extension-pack-5) --- *Product available on Desertcart Singapore* *Store origin: SG* *Last updated: 2026-09-22*