Greater London · CR0, CR2, CR5, CR7, CR8
Kitchen Refacing in Croydon
Kitchen refacing is the replacement of a kitchen's doors, drawer fronts, handles and worktop while retaining the existing carcasses and layout, giving a visually new kitchen at a lower cost and with less disruption than a full kitchen replacement.
In Croydon, that covers Purley, Coulsdon, South Croydon, Addiscombe, Selsdon, Shirley, Thornton Heath, Sanderstead, Waddon. Croydon combines a dense town centre and tower-block skyline with substantial suburban housing across Purley, Coulsdon, Addiscombe and Shirley, plus the Victorian and Edwardian terraces closer to South Croydon and Thornton Heath. Its position on the A23/M23 corridor puts it within easy reach of our Surrey and Sussex teams, and it borders Sutton, Bromley and Reigate & Banstead.
Coverage
Areas we cover in Croydon for kitchen refacing
Property styles in Croydon
Housing ranges from Victorian and Edwardian terraces near the town centre and South Croydon, through interwar semis across Addiscombe, Shirley and Thornton Heath, to larger detached houses in Purley, Coulsdon and Sanderstead. Loft conversions and rear extensions are common on the terraced and semi-detached stock, while the larger plots further south suit more substantial extension and outbuilding projects.
Planning considerations
Croydon Council (London Borough of Croydon) is the local planning authority. Several residential areas, including parts of South Croydon, Coulsdon and Addiscombe, are conservation areas, and parts of the borough's southern edge fall within the Metropolitan Green Belt, which affects extensions and new structures. As with all London boroughs, permitted development rights can also be more restricted on flats and some converted properties.
How it works
Our kitchen refacing process
- 01
Assessment
Checking the condition of existing carcasses to confirm they're sound enough to reface, and measuring for new doors, fronts and worktop.
- 02
Selection
Choosing new door styles, colours, handles and worktop to suit the space.
- 03
Fitting
Removing old doors and fronts, fitting new ones to the existing carcasses, and fitting the new worktop.
- 04
Finishing
Fitting handles, trims and any new end panels, with a final check for alignment and fit.
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FAQs
Kitchen Refacing in Croydon: FAQs
Do you provide kitchen refacing across all of Croydon?
Yes, we cover the CR0, CR2, CR5, CR7 and CR8 postcode areas in full, including Purley, Coulsdon, South Croydon, Addiscombe, Selsdon, Shirley, Thornton Heath, Sanderstead, Waddon.
How do I know if my kitchen is suitable for refacing rather than a full replacement?
The key factor is the condition of the carcasses — if they're square, dry and free of damage or swelling (particularly around the sink and dishwasher), refacing is usually a viable option. We check this during the initial assessment.
Can the worktop be replaced as part of refacing?
Yes, replacing the worktop alongside the doors and fronts is common and often included in the same job — it's one of the changes that makes the biggest visual difference.
Do you cover all of Croydon, including Purley and Coulsdon?
Yes, we work across the CR0, CR2, CR5, CR7 and CR8 postcode areas, including the town centre, Purley, Coulsdon, South Croydon, Addiscombe, Selsdon, Shirley, Thornton Heath and Sanderstead.
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Last reviewed 2026-07-28.