Handyman Services in Tooting
Reliable handyman for the odd jobs and small repairs that keep your property in shape.
- Covering SW17
- Local South London team
- Local South London team
- Free, no-obligation quotes
- Covering SW17
- One team, every trade
Tooting has a genuinely mixed housing stock, and the part that shapes a lot of our handyman work is the shared houses near St George's Hospital: HMOs let to hospital staff and students, with high turnover and frequent small repairs. Those homes need a reliable person who can turn up between tenants, work through a snagging list and keep the shared kitchens, bathrooms and doors safe and presentable. We take the whole list in one visit and price it before we start, and we can come back quickly when the next small job crops up, as it always does in a busy shared house.
Beyond the HMOs, SW17 is long Victorian and Edwardian terraces around Tooting Bec and Tooting Broadway, many with rear back-additions, plus converted flats along the busier roads and up towards Furzedown and Tooting Graveney. Owner-occupiers here have their own steady lists of flat-pack, shelving, sealant and sticking sashes, and being just a short hop west of our SW16 base, Tooting is one of the areas we reach quickest, so we can often fit a small job in soon.
We carry the everyday fixings, brackets and sealant, so most jobs are done first time. Where something is specialist, such as a gas appliance or electrical work that needs a certificate, we will say so plainly and refer you to a qualified engineer rather than take it on. From a single fix to a full snagging list before a tenant moves in, call 0333 011 1874 across SW17, from Tooting Bec and the Common down to the Broadway.
Why Tooting chooses 247 Property Maintenance
One dependable local team, honest pricing and tidy work — the things that actually matter when someone's coming to your home.
One trusted local team
From a dripping tap to a full refurbishment, a single reliable team handles it — no juggling multiple contractors for your property.
Fast, flexible response
We work around you and aim to get to jobs quickly, with same-day appointments where our schedule allows.
Fair, upfront pricing
Clear, affordable quotes before we start, so there are no surprises when the job is done.
Homeowners & landlords
Trusted for private homes and rental properties alike — reactive repairs, planned maintenance and end-of-tenancy work.
Local to London
Based in South London (SW16) and covering London and the surrounding towns — a local team that knows the area.
Tidy, professional work
Experienced tradespeople who treat your property with respect and leave it clean and finished properly.
Why Tooting homes and landlords rely on us for handyman work
The shared houses around St George's turn over often, and every changeover brings the same fast list: doors and handles to repair, worn sealant across busy bathrooms and kitchens to renew, loose fixings to make safe, and snagging to tidy so the house is presentable for the next set of tenants. In an HMO the shared spaces take the heaviest wear, so getting the small jobs done quickly and properly keeps the whole house working and lettable.
The long Victorian and Edwardian terraces around Tooting Bec and Tooting Broadway, with their rear back-additions, generate the period version of the list. As the houses settle, doors bind and need easing, sash windows stick, plaster cracks want filling, and shelves need fixing securely to old, uneven walls. Worn sealant in the back-addition bathrooms and kitchens is a regular too, raked out and renewed before it lets water past.
In the converted flats along the busier roads the jobs are much the same, with shared access and older pipework to keep in mind, so we keep the noise and mess down and see to the small drips and leaks before they reach the flat below and turn into a bigger repair.
About handyman services
A handyman service covers the small repairs, fittings and general upkeep that keep a home working — flat-pack, shelves, sealant and minor tiling through to sticking doors, loose handles and the odd-job list that never quite gets done.
It is for homeowners, landlords and letting agents who want one reliable person for a pile of small jobs, rather than chasing a different tradesperson for each one.
Signs you might need handyman work
- A to-do list of small jobs that keeps growing but never quite gets finished
- Sticking doors, loose handles, wobbly shelves or fittings coming away from the wall
- Flat-pack furniture, blinds, curtain rails or a TV waiting to be put up
- Tired sealant around a bath or worn grout that could do with refreshing
- A property between tenancies that needs snagging and touching up
- Odd jobs left behind by other trades that nobody wants to come back for
What we cover
- Small repairs and general maintenance
- Flat-pack furniture assembly
- Shelves, mirrors, blinds and curtain rails
- Door adjustments, handles and hinges
- Sealant, grouting and minor tiling
- TV mounting and picture hanging
- Fixing leaks, dripping taps and running toilets
- Odd-job lists and snagging
See our full Handyman Services page for more detail, or everything we do in Tooting.
Our process for handyman work in Tooting
A simple, no-surprises way of working — from your first message to a tidy finish.
- 1
Send us your list
Message or call with everything you need doing, big or small. A single list often means we can tick off several jobs in one visit.
- 2
A price before we start
We review the list, tell you what can be done in the time, and give you a clear price up front rather than an open-ended hourly total.
- 3
One tidy visit
We arrive on time with the right tools and common fixings, protect floors and surfaces, and get straight to work.
- 4
Work through the list
From flat-pack and shelves to sealant, doors and small repairs, we work through each job methodically and finish it properly.
- 5
Check and tidy up
We make sure everything works, clear away the offcuts and packaging, and leave your home as tidy as we found it.
What you get with handyman work from us
One reliable point of contact
No more chasing several trades — one dependable person handles the whole list.
Several jobs, one visit
Grouping small jobs into a single appointment is usually the most cost-effective way to clear the list.
Honest pricing agreed up front
You know the cost before we start, with no call-out surprises at the end.
Tidy, careful work
We protect surfaces, clear up as we go and leave the place clean.
Small jobs stopped from growing
Sorting minor repairs early keeps them from turning into bigger, costlier problems.
Handyman in Tooting — FAQs
Do you handle the frequent small repairs shared houses near St George's need?
Yes. A lot of Tooting is HMOs let to hospital staff and students, and they need quick, regular fixes to doors, handles, sealant and snagging in the shared kitchens and bathrooms, especially between tenants. We can work through a list in one visit and come back promptly when the next small job crops up.
How quickly can you get to a job in Tooting?
Tooting is minutes from our base, so it is one of our fastest areas to reach. For urgent repairs we aim to offer a same-day or next-day slot wherever our schedule allows — call us and we will let you know the soonest we can be there.
Do you work with Tooting landlords and letting agents?
Yes. A lot of SW17 stock is rented, and we regularly handle reactive repairs, between-tenancy work and safety-related jobs for landlords and agents managing flats and shared houses around Tooting Bec and Tooting Broadway.
Do you take on small jobs?
Yes — no job is too small. Many customers book us for a list of odd jobs in one visit, which is usually the most cost-effective way to get everything ticked off.
Can you handle a list of different tasks in one visit?
Absolutely. Send us your list when you enquire and we will let you know what we can complete in a single appointment and give you a clear quote.
Do you charge by the hour or per job?
We will quote before we start so you know the cost up front. For a list of jobs we usually price the whole visit rather than surprise you with an hourly total.
Are there jobs a handyman shouldn't take on?
Some work is specialist by law — anything on a gas appliance needs a Gas Safe registered engineer, and certain electrical work must be done by a qualified electrician. Tell us the job and we will either handle it or point you to the right person.
Do you bring materials and fixings?
We carry common fixings, brackets and sealant for everyday jobs. For specific parts, tiles or flat-pack furniture, let us know in advance so we can bring them or agree that you will supply them.
Can you get a rental ready between tenants?
Yes. Between-tenancy touch-ups and snagging are among our most common jobs — sorting sticking doors, worn sealant, small repairs and the odd-job list so a property is ready for the next tenant.
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Send us the details and we will get back to you, usually the same working day.
- Tell us the job — no detail is too small
- We reply with clear, honest pricing
- We book a visit that suits you
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Tell us what needs doing and we will arrange a visit and a clear quote. Quotes are free and no-obligation.