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Carpenter Costs in Lewisham

London | Prices updated for 2026 | All estimates include labour and materials

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Estimated cost in Lewisham

£924 - £2,904

Fitted Wardrobes (bedroom run (2-3m))

Typical duration: 2-4 days

Carpenter Prices in Lewisham

Fitted Wardrobes

£924 - £2,904

Labour

£528 - £1,584

Materials

£396 - £1,320

Labour 55%Materials 45%

Typical duration: 2-4 days

Staircase Renovation

£1,188 - £4,620

Labour

£792 - £2,640

Materials

£396 - £1,980

Labour 59%Materials 41%

Typical duration: 2-5 days

Door Hanging

£119 - £488

Labour

£66 - £158

Materials

£53 - £330

Labour 37%Materials 63%

Typical duration: 1-3 hours per door

Shelving and Storage

£198 - £924

Labour

£132 - £528

Materials

£66 - £396

Labour 59%Materials 41%

Typical duration: 3-8 hours

Decking Installation

£1,320 - £5,016

Labour

£792 - £2,376

Materials

£528 - £2,640

Labour 50%Materials 50%

Typical duration: 2-5 days

How Lewisham Compares

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Trade prices in Lewisham are typically 32% above the national average. This reflects local labour rates and the cost of living in London.

Seasonal Demand for Carpenter Work

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Peak demand is typically in Jul, with the quietest period around Jan. You may find lower prices and better availability during off-peak months.

What Affects the Price

Fitted Wardrobes

  • Number of wardrobe sections
  • Internal configuration (shelves, drawers, rails)
  • Material quality (MDF, plywood, solid timber)
  • Door style (hinged, sliding, handleless)
  • Paint or spray finish requirements

Staircase Renovation

  • Type of staircase (straight, quarter-turn, half-turn)
  • Whether treads and risers need replacing
  • Balustrade style (spindles, glass, metal)
  • Sanding and finishing requirements

Door Hanging

  • Door type (hollow core, solid, fire door)
  • Whether the frame needs adjusting or replacing
  • Ironmongery (handles, hinges, locks)
  • Painting or finishing included

Shelving and Storage

  • Number and length of shelves
  • Wall type (plasterboard, masonry, stud)
  • Material choice (MDF, solid timber, floating)
  • Whether painting or finishing is included

Decking Installation

  • Deck area (square metres)
  • Material choice (softwood, hardwood, composite)
  • Whether subframe or foundations are needed
  • Balustrade or step requirements
  • Ground preparation and levelling

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a carpenter cost in Lewisham?

Carpenter prices in Lewisham typically range from £119 for door hanging to £5,016 for decking installation. Prices include both labour and materials.

What is the average cost of fitted wardrobes in Lewisham?

Fitted Wardrobes in Lewisham costs between £924 and £2,904 on average, depending on the scope of work and materials chosen.

When is the cheapest time to hire a carpenter in Lewisham?

Demand for carpenter work in Lewisham is typically lowest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean better availability and competitive pricing.

Are carpenter prices in Lewisham above or below the national average?

Carpenter prices in Lewisham are around 32% above the national average, reflecting higher local labour rates and cost of living.

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