Honest HQ

Painter and decorator in Kensington and Chelsea

Tell us what you need and see an honest price for Kensington and Chelsea straight away — then book a survey without leaving the page. One room is usually 1 to 2 days. A whole house is 1 to 2 weeks.

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Instant price · Kensington and Chelsea

Decorator from £325 in Kensington and Chelsea

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How many rooms?

Guide prices in Kensington and Chelsea

JobTypical price
One room£435 – £575
Two rooms£805 – £1,065
Three rooms£1,135 – £1,495
The whole house (about 3 bed)£2,405 – £3,165

Labour and trade paint for an average room. Guides include VAT and are based on typical Kensington and Chelsea prices. Your exact price comes from your answers.

Common problems we're asked about

  • Scuffed or tired walls
  • Peeling paint on woodwork
  • Wallpaper that needs stripping
  • Getting a house ready to sell or let
  • Cracks and marks that need filling first

What to expect

A decorator will look at the rooms, check the condition and ask what paint you like. Most of the time goes into prep: filling, sanding and masking. They'll protect floors and furniture as they go.

One room is usually 1 to 2 days. A whole house is 1 to 2 weeks.

How Honest HQ works in Kensington and Chelsea

  1. Donna prices it

    A few taps, one question at a time — and a price on the screen worked out for London.

  2. Stella books your survey

    Pick a slot there and then. The surveyor confirms the price before any work starts.

  3. Grace sees it through

    She keeps you posted, and checks the job’s been done right in Kensington and Chelsea.

Questions people ask

How much does a decorator cost in Kensington and Chelsea?

Most decorating jobs in Kensington and Chelsea start from about £325, and one room is typically £435 – £575. Prices in London are worked into every figure. Answer a few questions above for your own price.

Do I buy the paint?

Either works. Many decorators include trade paint in the price. If you have a favourite brand, just say.

Do I need to empty the room?

Moving small items and clearing shelves helps. Big furniture can be moved to the middle and covered.

How many coats?

Usually two, sometimes three for big colour changes.