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Doors & Staircases in Henleaze

Internal door fitting and staircase renovation — often the same customer at different stages of the same project. TM Carpentry fits doors to existing frames, supplies and fits new doors if needed, and handles staircase refresh from a spindle replacement up to a full new flight. The interior joinery refresh jobs that people put off for years, then do all at once. Available across Bath, Bristol and Keynsham — see the areas covered for specific neighbourhoods.

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What's included

What's included

Every doors & staircases job covers the items below — always. The exact specification depends on your space and what you want it to do.

  • Internal door supply and fitting

  • Door frame and lining replacement

  • Ironmongery — handles, latches, hinges

  • Staircase spindle and bannister replacement

  • Staircase renovation (refresh, not full replacement)

  • Full staircase replacement

A real job

Recent doors and staircase project in Henleaze

Two reeded oak doors with black bar handles, fitted into period door frames in a hallway with original stripped floorboards

Henleaze · Doors & Staircases

From a recent Henleaze job — an internal doors refresh, supply and fit, with frame and lining replaced where needed. [Real project story placeholder. Replace with the specific job: the customer, what they wanted, what was tricky about the site, how it turned out. The photo shows a pair of reeded oak doors with black bar handles in a period hallway.]

About Henleaze

What doors and staircases typically look like in Henleaze

Henleaze is dominated by 1930s semis with standard 198cm × 76cm 4-panel doors and original closed-string staircases with turned spindles. Most properties are outside the Bristol conservation areas.

Honest note: The descriptions below are generalisations — what's typical or commonly found in Henleaze, based on the area's documented housing stock. Every property is different, so Tom will always confirm what's actually there on the site visit before quoting.

Typical property types

  • 1930s semis (3-bed)
  • Some larger detached houses

Planning & permissions

The planning context in Henleaze

Common extension patterns in Henleaze

Henleaze door + staircase patterns: replacement 4-panel doors to match the original 1930s style (198cm × 76cm, chrome or brass ironmongery), staircase spindle and bannister replacement on the original closed-string flights (painted softwood or oak). Most Henleaze jobs use MDF painted doors (matches 1930s 4-panel style) or moulded doors (more standard, mid-range price). The wider 1930s semi plots support bigger staircases (winder flights, quarter-turn).

Local questions

Henleaze — common questions

My Henleaze 1930s semi has standard 198cm doors — what replacement fits?
Most Henleaze 1930s semis have standard 198cm × 76cm doors. Standard 4-panel or moulded doors fit directly.
How much does a Henleaze door replacement cost per door?
Henleaze door replacement typically runs £130–£220 per door for standard 4-panel or moulded MDF painted doors. Premium solid pine or oak doors run £280–£450 per door.
Can you replace my Henleaze staircase?
Yes — most Henleaze clients opt for staircase spindle and bannister replacement (£1,000–£2,200 for a typical 12-spindle flight). Tom will tell you what's typical for your staircase on the site visit.
What about the wider Henleaze plots — do they support bigger staircases?
Yes — Henleaze's wider 1930s semis support winder flights and quarter-turn staircases. Tom will tell you what's typical for your specific staircase on the site visit.
Are you VAT registered?
No — below the threshold. Quotes are VAT-free.

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Our step by step process

Our step by step process

Every job follows the same six stages. Some are quicker, some are slower — but the order and what to expect at each point is fixed, so you're never wondering what's happening.

  1. 01

    Survey

    Count doors, measure any staircase work. We note frame conditions and any quirks (out-of-square frames, uneven floors).

  2. 02

    Quote

    Per-door pricing, or itemised staircase work. Includes ironmongery if you want us to supply it.

  3. 03

    Doors fitted

    Hinges morticed, latches cut, doors hung and tested.

  4. 04

    Staircase work

    Refresh or full replacement depending on scope. Refresh jobs are usually a few days; full replacement is a week.

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Reeded oak door with black bar handle, recently fitted