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Doors & Staircases in Walcot

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.

10+years in the trade
16areas covered
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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

Recent doors and staircase project in Walcot

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

Walcot · Doors & Staircases

From a recent Walcot 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.]

What doors and staircases typically look like in Walcot

Walcot is similar to central Bath — the Georgian terraces have tall (2.1m+) original 4-panel or 6-panel doors and original dog-leg staircases, while the larger Georgian villas along London Road have wider doors and grander staircases. Walcot sits on the edge of the Bath World Heritage Site.

Honest note: The descriptions below are generalisations — what's typical or commonly found in Walcot, 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

  • Georgian terraces (3-storey)
  • Some larger Georgian villas (London Road)

The planning context in Walcot

Common extension patterns in Walcot

Walcot door + staircase patterns: replacement 4-panel or 6-panel doors to match the original Georgian style (typically 2.1m tall x 76cm wide, with brass ironmongery), staircase spindle and bannister replacement on the original dog-leg flights (oak or painted softwood). Most Walcot jobs use MDF painted doors (matches Georgian 4-panel style) or solid pine (more authentic). Ironmongery is usually brass to match the Georgian context.

Walcot — common questions

My Walcot Georgian terrace has tall original doors — what replacement fits?
Most Walcot Georgian terraces have 2.1m+ original doors. Replacement doors need to be sized to match — Tom measures the existing frames on the site visit.
How much does a Walcot door replacement cost per door?
Walcot door replacement typically runs £180–£280 per door for standard 4-panel or 6-panel MDF painted doors. Premium solid pine or oak doors run £350–£550 per door. Ironmongery (brass handles, latches, hinges) adds £40–£70 per door.
Can you replace my Walcot staircase?
Yes — most Walcot clients opt for staircase spindle and bannister replacement (£1,500–£3,000 for a typical 12-spindle flight). Tom will tell you what's typical for your staircase on the site visit.
How long does a Walcot door replacement project take?
Most Walcot door replacement projects (5–8 doors) take 2–3 days.
Are you VAT registered?
No — below the threshold. Quotes are VAT-free.

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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