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Painters & decoratorsin Chelsea.
From elegant mews houses to riverfront apartments, we prepare surfaces properly and finish with premium paints. We coordinate access and protection to keep your Chelsea property clean and undisturbed.
- Chelsea
- Belgravia
- Brompton
Based at Royal Docks, E16 — travel, parking, and ULEZ are sorted before we arrive.
Why Prime Coat London
in Chelsea.
Decorating in Chelsea runs on heritage rules and exacting standards. Much of SW3 and SW10 is Grade II listed or sits inside the Cheyne, Royal Hospital and Hans Town conservation areas, where Cadogan and Sloane estate covenants govern stucco frontages, sash colours and even front-door shades. We work across Georgian terraces off Cheyne Walk, red-brick mansion flats near Sloane Square, cobbled mews houses and riverside apartments at Chelsea Harbour and Imperial Wharf. From breathable paints on original period plaster to spray-finished joinery for the Design Centre clientele, we prepare surfaces properly, protect stone and marble, and hand back a tidy, dust-free site every evening.
- 01We handle the Chelsea-specific paperwork others trip on: listed-building consent on Cheyne Walk terraces and the colour covenants the Cadogan and Sloane estates enforce on stucco and front doors.
- 02Mews cobbles, suspended parking bays and concierge-managed lifts at Chelsea Harbour and Imperial Wharf are routine for us, so access never derails the schedule.
- 03Our finishers are heritage-trained, using breathable limewash and mineral systems on original plaster and render rather than trapping moisture under modern paint.
- 04For leasehold and mansion-flat work we deal directly with the freeholder or managing agent for sign-off.
Our services
in Chelsea.
The same six services we run across London, adapted to how Chelsea is actually built — its housing stock, access rules, and quirks.
Interior Painting in Chelsea
Drawing rooms in SW3's Georgian terraces live or die on the cornice line, so our decorators hand-cut every run of egg-and-dart and dentil moulding rather than rushing it with a roller. We colour-match the Farrow & Ball, Little Greene and Paint & Paper Library palettes that estate agents and interior designers specify around King's Road and Sloane Square, sampling on-site in the changeable river light before a single wall is coated. Marble fireplaces, parquet, antique panelling and built-in libraries are sheeted and masked throughout, and in mansion blocks and Chelsea Harbour towers we book the goods lift and clear daily access with the concierge. Every room carries a 1-year workmanship guarantee.
View the serviceExterior Painting in Chelsea
White stucco frontages on the Cadogan and Sloane estates are bound by colour covenants, and a listed terrace along Cheyne Walk cannot be repainted until listed-building consent is granted, so we handle that paperwork before a brush is loaded. Original lime-render fronts get breathable limewash or mineral coatings matched to the estate's set shade card, while ironwork balconies facing the Embankment are de-rusted and primed against the damp river air. Access is the real challenge here: we suspend RBKC parking bays, scaffold safely over narrow mews cobbles where a tower simply won't stand square, and give neighbours notice before work starts.
View the serviceWallpaper Removal in Chelsea
Strip back a reception room in a Cheyne Walk townhouse and you often find a century of decoration stacked up: silk and Victorian block-print over distemper, over soft lime plaster that crumbles if you steam it too hard. We work patiently with low-heat steam and hand scrapers to lift the paper without pulling the historic plaster face away with it. Where lower-ground walls show blown render or salt staining from the nearby Thames water table, we cut out, reinstate with a breathable lime skim and let it cure before redecorating. Stone floors, stair runners and furniture stay fully protected in occupied homes.
View the serviceKitchen Cabinet Spraying in Chelsea
Clients near the Chelsea Harbour Design Centre judge a kitchen the way they judge furniture, so we hand-spray Shaker and in-frame units to a furniture-grade finish in heritage tones, not a quick brushed coat. A dust-controlled set-up lets us respray doors, drawer fronts and island panels in situ, sharpening a tired but well-built kitchen for a fraction of a full replacement and with none of the rip-out mess. Communal corridors are protected and concierge access arranged in advance for the mews houses and riverside flats where most of these kitchens sit.
View the serviceMDF Spraying in Chelsea
New joinery in a period Chelsea home has to disappear into its surroundings, so we spray fitted bookcases, wardrobes and wall panelling to sit dead-flat against original cornicing and picture rails until they read as if they were always there. Heritage off-whites and the deeper estate-approved colours are sprayed in sanded coats off the brush entirely, with dust extraction and tight masking guarding the stone flooring and plaster detail around the work. The result is built-in storage off Cheyne Walk or in a Sloane Square mansion flat that looks original rather than added.
View the serviceMould & Damp Treatment in Chelsea
In Chelsea the usual culprit is rising and penetrating damp drawing up through solid lime walls in lower-ground and garden-flat rooms close to the Embankment and the Thames frontage, while sealed mansion flats hold condensation against cold reveals. Painting straight over it just traps the moisture, so we reinstate breathable lime and mineral systems that let the wall dry outward, after removing salts and treating any black spotting with an anti-microbial wash. Tightly glazed flats also get ventilation and surface advice, because the right finish only lasts if the moisture has somewhere to go.
View the serviceRecent projects
nearby.
A few jobs from around Chelsea — the kind of work we're quoting for in the area right now.
- 01
Listed townhouse off Cheyne Walk
Full redecoration of a Grade II listed townhouse near Cheyne Walk, with hand-restored drawing-room cornicing and breathable paints on lime-plastered walls, all carried out under listed-building consent.
- 02
Stucco frontage on the Cadogan estate
Repaint of a white stucco terrace front, colour-matched to the Cadogan estate shade card, scaffolded over a cobbled mews lane with RBKC parking bays suspended for the duration.
- 03
Chelsea Harbour penthouse cabinet respray
Furniture-grade respray of kitchen units and pantry joinery in a Chelsea Harbour penthouse, sequenced around the building concierge and goods lift to keep communal floors spotless.
Painting prices
in Chelsea.
Every project in Chelsea is quoted as a fixed, itemised price after a no-obligation site survey — so you can compare line by line, and the number doesn't change halfway through.
- Factory-smooth cabinet spraying and fine finishes
- Colour matching and sampling for heritage palettes
- Protection for flooring, stone, and built-ins
- On-time schedules with tidy daily handover
The £700 starting price is indicative. The pricing guide breaks costs down room by room — or get a ballpark for your project in Chelsea in about two minutes with the calculator.
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Every quote is fixed-price and no-obligation. Most messages get a reply within the hour — we’ll book the survey at a time that suits you.