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Hammersmith and Fulham · London
Loft storage in Fulham, Hammersmith and Fulham
Eaves cupboards, drawers and wardrobes in converted lofts, for homes in Fulham. We measure, design and quote first, then make it in our workshop and fit it.
- A boarded loft with no proper shelving
- A converted loft with no fitted furniture
- A loft room that doubles as an office or guest room
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What we do not do
Electrics, plumbing, gas, plastering and structural work aren’t part of what we do. Please bear these in mind too:
- Adding or replacing insulation
- Building work to turn a loft into a room
- New sockets, lights or wiring, which are for your electrician
Not sure whether your space suits loft storage? You can message us from the contact page and we will tell you. How a job runs, step by step.
Materials and parts
- Eaves doors and drawers
- Hand-painted finish
- Spray-painted finish
- Birch plywood
- Moisture-resistant MDF
- Sloped wardrobe tops
Loft storage in Fulham
Loft stairs are often narrow and steep, with tight turns. At the design visit, we measure the stairs and landings as well as the loft, so the sections we make in our workshop can be carried up. It is part of the job for any loft room in Fulham. If you are living with standard furniture that won’t go up the loft stairs and a loft room that still feels unfinished, eaves cupboards made from birch plywood and moisture-resistant MDF with a spray-painted or hand-painted finish can solve it.
In streets where many homes were built before 1919, as they were around Fulham, under-stairs cupboards in older terraces often house the meters or the fuse board. Meter readers and engineers need to get to them, so the design keeps them accessible. Bays and sash windows in period houses are natural spots for a window seat.
Where other trades are needed, for example an electrician to move a socket, we point that out, so it can be arranged before fitting day. The quote itself covers our work, from the design to the materials and finish.
- Place
- Fulham (SW6, W6, W14)
- Borough
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Cost
- Quoted for your room
- How it starts
- A design visit: we measure and talk it through
- Made
- Workshop-made, then fitted
- Materials and finish
- Painted MDF and birch ply
- When we fit
- Weekdays, and Saturdays by arrangement
- Enquiries
- The contact form
- Updated
- 27 October 2026
How fitting works for loft storage
Fitting day follows a set order: floors are protected, the sections come in, everything is levelled, scribed to the walls, fixed and finished. Then the room is tidied and we look over the work with you. How long the fitting takes depends on how much storage you want in the loft, and we confirm the fitting days in your quote. On fitting day, edges are trimmed on site to follow the walls, so we ask for a clear space to work near the room. Dust is kept down and cleared up as we go. Hand painting, if that’s your finish, can follow the fitting.
- You let us know about the loft room.
- We come to measure and talk through the design and finish.
- A written quote follows.
- We make the cupboards and drawers in our workshop from moisture-resistant MDF and birch plywood.
- We fit it in the loft and check each door and drawer with you.
- Go easy on new paintwork while it cures; hand-painted surfaces are easy to touch up later.
Before we arrive
- Clear the area where the furniture is going
- Take down pictures, mirrors and shelves from the wall
- Mention any parking restrictions on your street
Getting a quote
If you know what you want, say so; if not, we can work it out together at the visit. The design is talked through at the visit, once we’ve measured, and the written quote then sets it out. To start, get in touch through our contact form.
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Questions from Fulham
Will a conservation area stop me having loft storage fitted in Fulham?
Typically not: conservation area rules mainly cover the outside of buildings, and fitted furniture inside a house does not normally need planning permission. If your home is listed, changes inside that alter its character can need listed building consent, so check with the council first. If you are unsure, the council can confirm.
Is parking a problem for fitting in Fulham?
It can be: much of inner London is covered by controlled parking zones. Depending on the street, a visitor permit, a paid bay or a bay suspension through the council may be needed, and suspensions often need notice. Let us know what parking is near you during the design visit.
Is the furniture made to order?
We make it in our workshop. Then we bring it to your home and fit it.
What finishes do you offer?
There are two options: a spray finish from the workshop, which is smooth and even, or hand painting, which can be done in your home. Your quote sets out which you’ve chosen.
What happens when you come to measure?
We take full measurements, look at the walls and floors and work through the design together. Access and parking are worth talking about too.
What if the wall is cold or damp?
External walls can be colder and damper than internal ones, so we allow for ventilation behind and inside the furniture, which helps avoid condensation and mould. Any damp needs sorting by the right specialist before fitting.
Fulham homes and loft storage
The biggest shares of homes in the area around Fulham were built before 1919 (about 67%) and between 1973 and 1999 (about 13%), based on the Valuation Office Agency’s 2025 council tax data. That matters for eaves cupboards, as the build era decides whether a wall is solid brick, lath and plaster, block or plasterboard. Near the centre of Fulham, Historic England’s list includes Church of St Thomas of Canterbury (Grade II*), less than half a mile north, and Vine Cottages (Grade II), under half a mile south-east. Listing covers the inside of a building as well as the outside, so works that affect a listed home’s character, like removing original joinery, can need listed building consent. An early word with the council’s conservation officer is the best first step. Purpose-built flats are home to about 44% of households in the area around Fulham, in the ONS Census 2021 figures. In a block, each section is sized to get up the stairs or into the lift and through the door. Building management rules on lifts, deliveries and working hours are worth checking early.
Fulham Palace, about 0.7 miles south-west, is one of the historic houses in the wider area. For a period home anywhere nearby, a dormer in a converted loft can hold shelves or a small desk. If you live in a flat close to West Brompton station, the lift, the stair turns and the front door all set the largest piece that can come in. For a family home near St Johns Walham Green Church of England Primary School, eaves cupboards can give school bags, shoes and sports kit a proper home.
Fulham is in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. We work across all London boroughs and the City of London, and Fulham is part of that. Our Hammersmith and Fulham coverage includes Fulham, along with the rest of the borough.
Here we cover the SW6, W6 and W14 postcode area for loft storage. Streets in the area include Lampeter Square, Fulham High Street and Hurlingham Square, and homes on each of them are within our area for loft storage. Main roads around Fulham include the A219 and A304, and we plan where the van can stop before fitting day. If you are just outside Fulham, we also cover West Kensington (1 mile north), North End (1 mile north), Putney (1 mile south-west), Brook Green (1 mile north-west) and Hammersmith (2 miles north-west). We also make loft storage in nearby places like Shepherd's Bush (2 miles north), Brackenbury Village (2 miles north-west), White City (2 miles north), College Park (4 miles north) and Old Oak Common (4 miles north-west). Fulham is among the bigger places we cover in Hammersmith and Fulham.
Landmarks near Fulham
Around Fulham, we cover homes near Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College, Queensmill School and The Cock pub. Fulham’s nearest station is West Brompton station, roughly 0.8 miles north-east. Well-known places in the area include Chelsea Stadium Tour And Museum (0.8 miles east) and Western Hospital (0.7 miles north-east). For a walk, there is WWT London Wetland Centre.
Bespoke or off-the-shelf?
For simple storage in a boarded loft, ready-made shelving can do the job. Bespoke work makes sense in a converted loft room, where the storage is part of the room. We’ll give you an honest view during the design visit. Chimney breasts in older houses stand out by different amounts, so the recesses either side are rarely the same, and standard units bought as a pair rarely suit both. Fitted furniture is made to each one separately.
Getting to the room affects the job as well. Several flights of stairs, a small lift or a narrow hall can mean smaller sections and more carrying, which the quote allows for. Your quote is written for your room once we’ve visited and measured.
Why work with us in Fulham
- Made for your room, not a standard size
- Finished by spray or by hand
- Saturdays by arrangement
- We visit, measure and go through the design before we quote
Read our comparison of bespoke and off-the-shelf or what a quote should include.
Looking after your furniture
These points come up often when people plan loft storage. They’re worth knowing before and after fitting:
- Let us know about parking near your home
- Think about matching the woodwork or the walls
- Note the things that need a home in the loft
- Look at the insulation and any vents behind the knee wall
Don’t pack things so tightly that air cannot move behind the knee wall. The storage is planned to keep airflow, so leave that space open. It helps prevent damp behind the storage.
Loft rooms can be warm in summer and cool in winter. Keep the room ventilated. It helps the storage stay in good condition.
What it costs
Every room is different, so every job is quoted on its own. These are the things that affect it:
- Hanging rails, shelves, drawers and other fittings inside
- Where a van can park, like a permit bay or a bay suspension
- The number of doors and drawers
- Whether you choose a spray or hand-painted finish
What goes inside matters as much as the outside: rails, shelves, drawers and dividers all add work. At the design visit, we work out what you need inside, then set it out in the quote.
What to send when you get in touch
To help us picture the room, please include:
- A few pictures of the space, taken from the doorway and from each corner
- Pictures of styles you like, if you have any
- Rough measurements: width, height and depth
- Where you live, with the postcode
To get a quote for loft storage in Fulham, drop us a line using the contact form. Let us know the room and the rough idea, with sizes if you have them. We will arrange a design visit, then send a quote in writing.