New Eltham stairss — fitted with Wool carpet
The stairs in a 1930s bay-fronted semi sees more traffic than people think, and SE9 is no different. We fit Wool carpet across New Eltham every month — mostly in 1930s bay-fronted semis with a scattering of post-war infill-era stock — and the job is 60% preparation. Once the subfloor is right, Wool carpet goes down cleanly and reads square to the room. Wool carpet is one of the strongest choices for a stairs — period homes, master bedrooms and formal living rooms.
What Wool carpet in a New Eltham stairs actually involves
The stairs in a 1930s bay-fronted semi sees more traffic than people think, and SE9 is no different. We fit Wool carpet across New Eltham every month — mostly in 1930s bay-fronted semis with a scattering of post-war infill-era stock — and the job is 60% preparation. Once the subfloor is right, Wool carpet goes down cleanly and reads square to the room. Wool carpet is one of the strongest choices for a stairs — period homes, master bedrooms and formal living rooms.
Original pine boards over joists — same story as neighbouring Sidcup, so ply overlay before LVT is the norm.
Wool carpet — 80/20 wool-blend twist and loop from Cormar, Penthouse and Kingsmead. Best suited to period homes, master bedrooms and formal living rooms. Warranty: 10 year wear warranty on quality wool ranges.
"Honest advice — they told us laminate wasn't right for our stairs before we ordered. Went with Wool carpet instead and it's perfect." — New Eltham homeowner
- Naturally flame-retardant and soil-resistant
- 80/20 blend holds shape under furniture better than pure wool
- Feels warmer underfoot than synthetic piles
- Bullnose or square nosings templated tread-by-tread
Bottom line: Wool carpet in a New Eltham stairs is a same-week quote and, in most cases, a one-day install once the subfloor's right.
Postcodes: SE9 · Routes: the A20 · Common build: 1930s bay-fronted semis.
Covering Avery Hill, Southwood, Green Lane.
Wool carpet jobs we've finished nearby



Wool carpet in a New Eltham stairs — common questions
Yes — it's one of the more common choices for a stairs in New Eltham, and it holds up well against no visible seam at the landing pivot.
A typical New Eltham stairs is one working day for the install, plus a separate morning if subfloor screed is needed. We'll confirm at the site visit.
Sometimes yes, sometimes not — most New Eltham 1930s bay-fronted semis have either original floorboards or a solid screed underneath. We check moisture and level as part of the survey and quote any prep separately.
Both. We supply and fit as standard (best price, one warranty), but plenty of New Eltham customers ask us to fit Wool carpet they've bought themselves. We're happy to do that on a per-m² fitting-only rate.
