South East London
Joinery & carpentry in South East London
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What to expect locally in South East London
Terraces and 1930s semis dominate, often with side returns and rear gardens that make material access straightforward.
Commonly covered: Greenwich, Dulwich, Lewisham, Bromley, Peckham, Blackheath.
South East London rates
Rates sit around 10% to 20% above national, typically £400 - £560 a day. Side access on 1930s semis often brings a job in below the inner-London equivalent.
Access and parking in South East London
Terraces with side returns and 1930s semis usually allow material access without going through the house, which reduces labour on anything involving skips or heavy deliveries. Controlled parking applies nearer the centre only.
Most asked for locally
- Bathroom refits and shower conversions in 1930s semis
- Rewiring and consumer unit work in family houses
- Garden and outbuilding power supplies
Indicative 2026 ranges for joinery & carpentry work in South East London, not a quotation.
What joinery & carpentry jobs cost in South East London in 2026
Carpenters charge roughly £220 - £400 a day in 2026; bespoke joinery is usually quoted per item.
| Job | Typical 2026 price | Time on site |
|---|---|---|
| Hang an internal door | £120 - £250 | 2 hours |
| Fit skirting and architrave, per room | £250 - £600 | 1 day |
| Build fitted alcove shelving | £450 - £1,400 | 1 - 3 days |
| Fitted wardrobes, per linear metre | £900 - £2,200 | Varies |
| Repair or replace a staircase balustrade | £600 - £2,400 | 2 - 4 days |
What pushes the price to the top of the range
- Painted finish, which adds spraying or hand-painting time
- Out-of-square walls in older houses
- Hardwood rather than MDF or softwood
- Integrated lighting or soft-close ironmongery
Indicative 2026 UK ranges including labour and basic materials, not quotations. London and the South East usually sit at the top of each range. Last reviewed: September 2026.
Joinery & carpentry covering South East London
74 trades on Renovome cover South East London. Listings are business information researched by Renovome; names and contact details unlock when you start a job.
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Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving Norwich and Norfolk.
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Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving Southampton and surrounding areas.
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Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving Derbyshire and surrounding areas.
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Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving Maidenhead, Windsor, Reading, Bracknell, Wokingham, Slough, High Wycombe and surrounding areas.
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Dundee joinery company manufacturing and installing windows and doors and offering roofline work.
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Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving South West and West London.
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Wiltshire property-maintenance service undertaking minor repairs, plumbing, carpentry and general handyman tasks with no job too small.
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Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving East London, Essex and surrounding areas.
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York joinery business providing domestic carpentry and bespoke joinery services.
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Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving Leicester and surrounding areas.
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Lancaster handyman service undertaking small plumbing, basic electrical work, decorating, tiling, joinery, garden work and general household repairs.
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Northampton home-improvement service undertaking carpentry, tiling, flooring, decorating, plumbing, repairs and maintenance.
D•• P••••••• &• D••••••••
Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving Truro and surrounding Cornwall areas.
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North Wales family-run joinery business manufacturing and fitting bespoke windows, doors, staircases and other joinery.
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Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving Bournemouth, Dorset and surrounding areas.
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Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving Dundee and surrounding areas.
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North London property maintenance company covering plumbing, electrics, handyman work, decorating, carpentry and garden repairs.
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Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving South London.
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Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving Northamptonshire, Milton Keynes and surrounding areas.
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Family-run Aberdeenshire joinery and handyman service specialising in minor, medium and larger home repairs and odd jobs.
F•• I• R••••
Northamptonshire handyman service undertaking tiling, flooring, tap and sink work, basic electrics, minor carpentry, decorating and general repairs.
F••• F• L••
Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving Derby and surrounding areas.
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Plymouth carpenter and joiner undertaking bespoke carpentry and repairs to wooden windows, doors and other domestic items, with no job too small.
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Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving Dundee and Tayside.
G•••••• L••
Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving Central and West Cornwall.
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West Sussex handyman service undertaking carpentry, decorating, tiling, floor restoration, rubber-roof, fencing, decking and landscaping work.
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Durham handyman business specialising in small home repairs, carpentry, plumbing, tiling, decorating, flooring, doors and windows, fencing and garden work.
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Lincolnshire property-maintenance service undertaking basic plumbing, carpentry, decorating, landscaping, fencing and general DIY with no job too small.
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Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving Dundee and surrounding areas.
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Warwick handyman service providing carpentry, decorating and household maintenance work.
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Bedford handyman and carpentry service with evidenced plumbing, electrical, roofing and domestic repair capability.
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Lincoln handyman service covering joinery, plumbing, decorating, tiling and general home repairs, including small jobs.
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Northamptonshire handyman undertaking minor plumbing, minor electrical work, carpentry, decorating, gardening and general household jobs.
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Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving Worthing and the South Coast.
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Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving London.
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Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving Norwich and surrounding areas.
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Aberdeen in-house joinery service carrying out domestic jobs from small repairs to larger joinery work.
J•• P••••••• L••
Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire.
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Property-maintenance service covering plumbing, electrics, tiling, carpentry, laminate flooring, decorating, landscaping and repairs.
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Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving Exeter, Exmouth, Tiverton, Cullompton and surrounding areas.
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Northamptonshire tiling business with evidenced tiling, flooring, plumbing, electrical, carpentry and plastering capability.
L• A• H••• R••••••
Ilford-based home repair and maintenance company covering general repairs, plumbing, electrics, carpentry, decorating and tiling.
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London property maintenance company providing plumbing, electrical, carpentry, flooring, tiling, decorating, outdoor and roofing services.
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Inverness joinery business carrying out domestic joinery and home-improvement work.
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Inverness joiner undertaking window fitting and refurbishment, roof repairs and timber garden buildings alongside general joinery.
L••••• &• E•••• M••••••••
Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving London, Essex and surrounding areas.
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Lincoln property-maintenance business providing domestic electrical, plumbing, joinery and decorating services for jobs large and small.
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Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving Derby and surrounding areas.
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Inverness joinery service providing domestic carpentry and joinery work.
M•••••• P••••••• M•••••••• L••
Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving Derby and surrounding areas.
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Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving High Peak and surrounding areas.
N•••••••• P••••••• M••••••••
Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving Milton Keynes and surrounding areas.
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Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire.
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Lincolnshire handyman undertaking plumbing, socket and light work, joinery, decorating, flooring, window and door fitting, patio work and general odd jobs.
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Property-maintenance business undertaking decorating, carpentry, tiling, household plumbing and flooring, including small jobs.
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Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving Portsmouth and surrounding areas.
P•••••• P••••••• M••••••••
Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving South East London and Kent.
P•••••• P••••••• S••••••••
Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving Kent and South East London.
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Property maintenance team covering domestic repairs, plumbing, electrics, decorating, carpentry, flooring, tiling and external works.
R•• H••••••• S•••••••
Domestic trade and property maintenance business serving Swansea, Pontardawe and surrounding areas.
Common joinery & carpentry jobs in South East London
Build fitted wardrobes
Made-to-measure wardrobes or alcove storage.
Usually about 5 days on site
Get prices for thisFit shelving or storage
Alcove shelving, cupboards and built-in storage.
Usually about 2 days on site
Get prices for thisHang internal doors
New internal doors, linings, handles and latches.
Usually about 2 days on site
Get prices for thisReplace skirting and architrave
New skirting boards, architrave and mouldings.
Usually about 2 days on site
Get prices for thisRepair or upgrade a staircase
Balustrades, handrails, treads and spindles.
Usually about 3 days on site
Get prices for thisJoinery & carpentry in South East London — common questions
- How much do joinery & carpentry charge in South East London?
- Rates sit around 10% to 20% above national, typically £400 - £560 a day. Side access on 1930s semis often brings a job in below the inner-London equivalent.
- What affects the price of a small job in South East London?
- Terraces with side returns and 1930s semis usually allow material access without going through the house, which reduces labour on anything involving skips or heavy deliveries. Controlled parking applies nearer the centre only.
- How do I get comparable joinery & carpentry quotes in South East London?
- Write the job down once on Renovome — what needs doing, size or quantity, who supplies the materials and when you want it done. Every trade in South East London then prices the same job sheet, so you can compare total price, whether VAT is included, days on site and the earliest start date side by side.
- How many quotes should I get for a small job?
- Three is usually enough. Fewer and you have no sense of the going rate; more and you spend longer arranging visits than the job takes. Renovome sends the same brief to each one, so a third quote costs you no extra effort.
- What should I check before booking a trade?
- Confirm the price is fixed or an estimate, whether VAT is included, who buys and removes materials, how long the work takes, and that any notifiable work — electrics, gas, structural changes — is certified by a competent person.
- Does Renovome charge homeowners?
- No. Creating a project, writing the brief, inviting trades and comparing their replies is free for homeowners.
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