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Home Renovation Ealing

Full refurbishments and whole-house renovations in Ealing. Trusted, professional, 30+ years' hands-on experience.

GS Renovation carries out whole-house renovations across Ealing, breathing new life into the tired Victorian terraces of Hanwell and the Edwardian villas of W5. With 30+ years in the borough, we manage rewiring, replumbing, replastering and layout changes under one roof, restoring period features while bringing these homes up to a modern standard.

A structural opening formed and lined by GS Renovation, with engineer's dimensions marked on the adjacent wall
The opening squared and boarded, with the original cornice retained above and the engineer's figures still on the wall.

Whole-house refurbishment in Ealing period homes

Many Ealing houses have not been touched for decades, still carrying old wiring, single-glazed sashes and a warren of small rooms. We take these homes back to a sound shell, rewire throughout, renew the plumbing and heating, and replaster over sound brickwork. Where the layout no longer works, we reconfigure it, often removing the wall into the rear closet wing to create the open, connected ground floor that suits family life today.

Because everything happens together, the sequencing matters. We complete structural work and first-fix services before plastering, then move through kitchen, bathrooms, joinery and decoration in a logical order. One team means the electrician, plumber, plasterer and carpenter are coordinated rather than working against each other, which keeps a full Ealing refurbishment moving and avoids the delays that come from juggling separate trades.

Restoring period character across W7 and W13

The appeal of an Ealing terrace or villa lies in its detail, the deep skirtings, ceiling roses, cornicing, panelled doors and the front bay. During renovation we protect and restore these features rather than strip them out, repairing plaster mouldings and reinstating anything lost in earlier makeovers. Original fireplaces in the reception rooms are retained and made a feature where the chimney is being kept.

At the same time we quietly upgrade the fabric, improving insulation, ventilation and the electrics to current standards. Notifiable electrical work is certified and any structural changes are signed off under building regulations by Ealing Council or an approved inspector. The result across W7 and W13 is a home that keeps its Victorian or Edwardian character but performs like a modern house, warm, efficient and properly wired throughout.

  • Waste clearance, dust protection and daily site tidying
  • Complete property refurbishments and whole-house renovations
  • Snagging list agreed and worked through before handover
  • Central heating upgrades, new radiators and pipework
  • Structural alterations and load-bearing wall removal
Service areaEaling · W3, W5, W7 and W13
Local authorityEaling Council
Part ofWest London (Outer London)
Typical homesEdwardian villas, Victorian terraces and 1930s semis
Also covered nearbyHillingdon, Harrow, Brent, Hammersmith and Fulham and Hounslow

The GS Renovation Difference in Ealing

Ealing homeowners choose GS Renovation because one team runs the entire refurbishment, from rewiring and replumbing to plastering, joinery and decoration, backed by 30+ years across the borough's period stock. We restore original features, sequence the trades properly and handle building control, so your W5 or UB6 home is delivered to a consistent standard without you managing separate contractors.

  • One point of contact on the phone, not a call centre
  • A dedicated project manager from first survey to handover
  • A snagging list agreed and worked through before handover
  • Founder-led team with 30+ years of hands-on experience
  • Wiring, pipework and boiler condition surveyed before we price
  • Waste cleared as we go, not left piled in the garden
30+ YearsFounder's experience
Fully Insured5 year guarantee
4.9 / 531 MyBuilder reviews
Building ControlCompliant
Free QuotesNo obligation
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★★★★★ 4.9 average from 31 verified reviews on MyBuilder

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What can I say!!! George is an extremely lovely man his workmanship is second to none, he has an excellent eye for detail and nothing was to much…
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Punctual, worked hard, and did exactly what he was asked and what he said he would do. Overall, a very high quality job. Will use again.
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Excellent service. George's knowledge and skills are the best in the market. He knows what he is doing, does really high quality work, gives good…
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Home Renovation Ealing

What should I budget for home renovation in Ealing?

Work from a scoped quotation, never from a headline rate. Once we have surveyed the W3 property we can tell an Ealing homeowner what home renovation genuinely involves there, including the making good that late Victorian and Edwardian construction usually needs. GS Renovation itemises every line so the budget you set actually holds. Homeowners right across Ealing get the same treatment. Email info@gsrenovationltd.co.uk with the W3 address and we will book a free Ealing survey. As a rough guide, home renovation in London ranges from roughly £40,000 to £150,000 or more for a full refurbishment (indicative London ranges, MyBuilder and Checkatrade, 2026). Your figure depends on the size, specification and condition of the property, which is why we survey before quoting.

What is a realistic timeline for home renovation across Ealing?

A realistic one allows for approvals, construction and drying time. GS Renovation programmes home renovation at a W3 property in stages, marks the Ealing Council inspections, and builds in the curing periods that cannot be rushed. That is why our Ealing dates hold when optimistic ones do not. Ring 07472 424 226 for the range typical of a late Victorian and Edwardian home in Ealing. The written Ealing programme always accompanies the quotation rather than turning up with the invoice.

How do you handle problems during home renovation in Ealing?

We tell you immediately, price the fix, and get your agreement before continuing. Problems on a home renovation job usually surface when a late Victorian and Edwardian W3 property is opened up, and hiding them helps nobody. GS Renovation sets out the effect on the Ealing programme and on the cost in writing. Work resumes once you have decided, not before. Ring 07472 424 226 to hear how Ealing variations are agreed. Nothing at W3 proceeds without your written approval in Ealing.

Does an Article 4 direction affect renovation in Ealing?

It can. Article 4 removes specific permitted development rights in defined areas, so changes that would be automatic elsewhere in Ealing need a full application to Ealing Council. We check whether your W3 address is covered before any design work starts.

Does Ealing's late Victorian and Edwardian stock change how you price home renovation?

Only where the property genuinely warrants it. Home renovation is priced from what the W3 survey finds rather than from the age on the deeds, so a well-maintained Ealing house of that period is not loaded with a period premium. GS Renovation itemises so you can see the reasoning. Comparing that against another Ealing quotation is straightforward. Ring 07472 424 226 and we will explain how a home renovation quotation is built up at W3.

Can you renovate my Ealing house while keeping the original features?

Yes, that is central to how we work on Ealing's Victorian and Edwardian homes. We protect and restore cornicing, ceiling roses, deep skirtings and panelled doors while rewiring, replumbing and replastering behind them. Original fireplaces are retained where the chimney stays. You get a home that keeps its period character but is fully modernised, warm, efficient and safely wired to current standards.

Do you take home renovation enquiries from anywhere in Ealing?

Yes, from any part of Ealing and the W3 area, and from the surrounding Ealing too. GS Renovation quotes home renovation free of charge with no obligation, whether the property is at W3 or over towards Hillingdon. If we are not the right firm we will tell you rather than quote and hope. Ring 07472 424 226 and we will book a survey. Small jobs are as welcome as large ones. Building control is coordinated where the work requires it.

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