Kitchen & Bathroom in Dulwich
Refits, repairs and upgrades for kitchens and bathrooms — from a new tap to a full installation.
- Covering SE21, SE22
- Local South London team
- Local South London team
- Free, no-obligation quotes
- Covering SE21, SE22
- One team, every trade
Dulwich has some of the most attractive period housing in South London, and expectations of finish here are high, so kitchen and bathroom work tends towards the considered end — a bespoke fitted kitchen planned around a family house in the Village, a bathroom refitted sympathetically in a Victorian terrace around East Dulwich, rather than a quick swap-out. We plan these properly and finish them to the standard the rest of the house is held to. Nothing here is off-the-shelf for its own sake, but the priority is a room that works day to day and reads as part of the house rather than an addition to it.
Much of Dulwich Village and the surrounding streets sits within a conservation area, and while that mostly bears on the outside of a house, owners rightly expect internal work to be in keeping too — period joinery and proportions respected, sash windows and original features protected while a kitchen or bathroom goes in. We cover SE21 and SE22 across Dulwich Village, East Dulwich, West Dulwich and towards Herne Hill, along Lordship Lane, College Road, Court Lane, Barry Road and East Dulwich Grove. The streets around Court Lane and East Dulwich Grove are prime family territory, and much of our work there is helping those homes keep pace with growing households.
One team handles plumbing, tiling, carpentry and decorating, so a refit is coordinated from strip-out to finish without separate trades. We are equally happy re-sealing a bath or updating a tired family kitchen. For a fuller kitchen or bathroom we talk through fittings, tiling and finishes before anything is ordered, so the specification is settled and the budget is clear from the outset. Any gas work is carried out by a Gas Safe registered engineer, the price is itemised, and the room is left clean and watertight.
Why Dulwich 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 Dulwich homes and landlords rely on us for kitchen and bathroom work
The larger detached and semi-detached houses in the Village and around the Park often have several bathrooms and room for a proper fitted kitchen, so the work is about coordinating a bigger programme well — a bespoke kitchen with an island and larder, a family bathroom and an en-suite, sometimes a utility or boot room too, all planned around the original proportions and fitted to a high standard.
The Victorian terraces around East Dulwich and the Edwardian houses along Lordship Lane are the busy family end. Kitchen wear is the common complaint — a much-used family kitchen that has finally worn out — along with dated bathrooms that have aged past a refresh. Here the job is often reworking an original layout so modern fittings and real storage fit the space, and replacing a dated suite and worn tiling in a rear-addition bathroom while working around solid walls and uneven floors. College Road and the Village end lean grander; East Dulwich Grove and Barry Road lean busy-family — but both want the plumbing brought properly up to date behind whatever finish is chosen. Throughout, the aim is work that stays in keeping with a handsome period house, with sympathetic detailing and a neat finish that never jars against the character owners bought the house for.
About kitchen & bathroom
Kitchen and bathroom work covers fitting, refurbishing and repairing the two wettest, hardest-working rooms in a home — from a single new tap or fresh sealant to a full strip-out and installation.
It suits homeowners updating a tired room, landlords and letting agents preparing a property to let, and anyone who needs a leak, tile or worn fitting sorted quickly.
Signs you might need kitchen and bathroom work
- Tired units, cracked tiles or a dated suite that lets the whole room down
- Loose, mouldy or blackened sealant around a bath, basin or worktop
- A tap, shower, toilet or waste that leaks, drips or drains slowly
- Water getting behind tiles or splashbacks, with signs of damp or swelling
- A layout that no longer works for how the room is actually used
- A rental in need of a hard-wearing refresh between tenancies
What we cover
- Kitchen fitting and refits
- Bathroom installation and refurbishment
- Worktops, units and cupboards
- Tiling, grouting and re-sealing
- Taps, sinks, showers and toilets
- Splashbacks and waterproofing
- Small repairs and upgrades
See our full Kitchen & Bathroom page for more detail, or everything we do in Dulwich.
Our process for kitchen and bathroom work in Dulwich
A simple, no-surprises way of working — from your first message to a tidy finish.
- 1
Talk through what you want
We start by understanding the room, your budget and whether it is a repair, a refresh or a full refit.
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Survey and plan
We measure up, check the plumbing and layout, and agree fittings, tiling and finishes before anything is ordered.
- 3
A clear quote
You get an itemised price before any work begins, so you always know the cost up front.
- 4
Strip out and first fix
We remove the old suite or units and get the plumbing and any electrics into the right place for the new layout.
- 5
Fit, tile and seal
We install units, worktops and fittings, then tile, grout and seal for a clean, watertight finish.
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Test and hand over
We check every tap, waste and seal, clear up thoroughly and leave the room ready to use.
What you get with kitchen and bathroom work from us
One team, every trade
Plumbing, tiling, carpentry and decorating are handled in-house, so you never have to juggle separate contractors.
A watertight finish
Proper sealing, grouting and waterproofing keep water where it belongs and help prevent damp and rot.
Repairs as well as refits
We are happy to re-seal a bath or swap a tap, not just fit whole rooms from scratch.
A clear price up front
You get an itemised quote before we start, so there are no surprises at the end.
Tidy, careful work
We protect floors, clear mess as we go and leave the room clean and ready to use.
Built for daily use
Hard-wearing materials and a solid fit stand up to the busiest kitchen or bathroom.
Kitchen & Bathroom in Dulwich — FAQs
Do you fit kitchens and bathrooms sympathetically in the Dulwich Village conservation area?
Yes. Much of the Village and the surrounding streets sit within a conservation area, and owners rightly expect internal work to stay in keeping. We protect period joinery, sash windows and original proportions while a kitchen or bathroom goes in, and finish to the standard the rest of the house is held to.
Do you cover both Dulwich Village and East Dulwich?
Yes — we cover Dulwich Village, East Dulwich and the surrounding SE21 and SE22 streets, out towards Herne Hill and Lordship Lane. If you are unsure whether you fall within our area, just ask.
Can you handle work on larger period Dulwich homes?
Yes. Many Dulwich properties are substantial Victorian and Edwardian houses, and we are used to the demands they bring — from sash windows and older plumbing to bigger decorating and carpentry jobs — handled by one team across every trade.
Do you work sympathetically on homes in the Dulwich Village conservation area?
Yes. Much of Dulwich Village and the surrounding streets sit within a conservation area, and owners rightly expect careful, sympathetic work. We take time over sash windows, period joinery and finishes so repairs and improvements stay in keeping with the house.
Do you manage the whole project?
Yes. Because we cover plumbing, tiling, carpentry and decorating in-house, we can handle a kitchen or bathroom from strip-out to finish with one team, rather than several separate trades.
Can you just do a small job, like re-sealing a bath?
Of course. We are happy to take on small tasks such as re-sealing, re-grouting, swapping a tap or fixing a leaking shower, as well as full installations.
Do you supply the units and fittings?
We can fit units and fittings you have bought, or advise on suitable options — just let us know which you would prefer when you enquire.
How long does a full bathroom or kitchen refit take?
It depends on the size and specification, but a typical bathroom is usually a matter of days and a kitchen a little longer. We give you a realistic timescale with your quote and keep you updated as work progresses.
Will you make sure everything is properly waterproofed?
Yes. Correct sealing, grouting and waterproofing is central to a lasting bathroom or kitchen. We seal around baths, showers, basins and worktops so water stays where it should and damp does not take hold.
Can you work to my budget?
We can. Tell us what you would like to spend and we will suggest fittings and an approach to match, whether that is a simple refresh or a full installation.
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