Wood Flooring Ealing W5 | Oak & Engineered

About Ealing

Wood Flooring
in Ealing

Ealing's housing is predominantly Edwardian and inter-war — generous family homes with good proportions that work well with wood flooring. The area has a strong renovation culture and LIGNORA is a familiar name to many Ealing homeowners.

LIGNORA covers Ealing in full — consultations with our complete sample range, honest advice, and a detailed itemised quote with no hidden costs. Our own installation team handles every job.

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What We Install
Most in Ealing

Engineered oak in the Prime Grade or Timeless Line is most popular in Ealing's family homes. Herringbone in hallways and reception rooms, with straight-lay in kitchen extensions and open-plan spaces, is the most common scheme we install.

"All our installations in Ealing come with a seasonal installation warranty and post-installation aftercare."

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Our Services in Ealing

Everything You Need
in Ealing

Installation

Supply & Installation

Full supply and installation of engineered and solid wood floors in Ealing. Our own team, start to finish.

Engineered oak — all patterns
Herringbone & chevron
Wide plank & straight lay
Solid wood floors
Seasonal installation warranty

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Bespoke

Bespoke Flooring

Custom floors for the most considered interiors — designed and finished around your space.

Custom plank dimensions
Hand-stained & oiled finishes
Reclaimed & antique floors
Inlays & feature borders
Full design consultation

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Restoration

Sanding & Restoration

Dustless floor sanding and restoration for Ealing's period properties. Bring existing boards back to life.

Dustless floor sanding
Staining to any colour
Oil, lacquer & hardwax-oil
Gap filling & board repair
Antique floor restoration

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Installing in Ealing

Wood Flooring for Ealing Homes

Ealing's Edwardian terraces and semis in Ealing, larger detached Edwardian properties in Ealing Broadway and West Ealing, and modern apartments near the station each present specific requirements for floor specification — the right product, thickness, and fixing method depends on the subfloor type, the heating system, and the existing character of the property. We assess all of this during the home visit before making a recommendation.

Ealing's Edwardian housing stock is among the densest in west London — and the original floorboards in these properties are a genuine asset worth preserving. We carry out restoration assessments in Ealing regularly; the boards typically sand back well and accept hardwax oil beautifully.

A herringbone installation in an Ealing Edwardian semi typically starts at the hallway — the pattern connects the entrance to the main reception and creates an immediate impression of quality.

Common Questions in Ealing

Can you match a floor to my existing boards?

We compare options in your Ealing home rather than under showroom lighting. On-site finishing then lets us fine-tune the tone once the floor is down.

Is the flooring compatible with underfloor heating?

Yes — every engineered oak floor we supply in Ealing works over underfloor heating. For heated floors we recommend a thickness of 14–18mm. Solid wood is the one thing we rule out, and we confirm every spec in writing before fitting.

Do you restore existing floors in Ealing?

Restoring an original Ealing floor is usually our first recommendation. Parquet, plank, softwood or hardwood, all are within scope. We look at the boards in person and advise honestly on restore versus replace.

What We Install in Ealing

Popular Floors in Ealing

Engineered Oak

Compatible with all subfloors and underfloor heating. Available in herringbone, chevron, wide-plank, and straight-lay. The most versatile choice for Ealing properties — and the correct specification for concrete subfloors. Browse the Signature Collection →

Solid Hardwood

Secret-nailed to timber subfloors — where the existing structure supports it. Can be sanded and refinished multiple times over its lifetime. We assess subfloor suitability during the home visit before recommending solid oak for any property in Ealing.

Floor Restoration

Victorian pine, Edwardian oak, and original parquet — sanded back and refinished without replacement. Ealing's period housing stock often retains original boards in better condition than their appearance suggests. We assess and advise honestly.

The most popular floors in Ealing are Edwardian board restoration and herringbone. We carry out consultations across all of Ealing with our full sample range. Every quote is itemised and includes all subfloor preparation. Lead times from 2–3 weeks for pre-finished stock. Victorian house guide → · Cost guide →

Ealing homes, from Brentham to Dickens Yard

Ealing has long been called the Queen of the Suburbs. Brentham Garden Suburb has Arts and Crafts cottages; Ealing Common, Pitshanger and the streets around Walpole Park are lined with large Victorian and Edwardian houses; and new apartment developments such as Dickens Yard have changed the town centre.

Ealing's period houses often have original pine boards or parquet worth saving, and where they cannot be saved, owners usually choose a traditional engineered oak to match. Rear extensions are common, so we plan a single floor that steps neatly from joists to screed. In the new apartments, building rules usually call for acoustic underlay under any hard floor.

Where to start in Ealing

Parquet restorationSaving original parquet in Ealing's Victorian and Edwardian houses.
Extension flooringOne floor from period rooms into a modern extension.
Apartment flooringAcoustic systems for Dickens Yard and other new flats.

Is it worth restoring the parquet in my Ealing house?

Often, yes. Original parquet can usually be lifted, cleaned and relaid, with missing blocks replaced from reclaimed stock, then sanded and finished. It costs less than you might expect and keeps the house's character.

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Wood floor fitters in Ealing

Every floor in Ealing is fitted by our own flooring team, the same fitters who have worked with us for over 11 years. We don't use subcontractors, and the team stays until the job is finished.

Survey and moisture checkBefore we order, we measure up and test the subfloor for moisture. Concrete and screed must be dry enough, timber boards must be sound, and damp proofing is added where it is needed.
Subfloor preparationUneven or damaged subfloors are levelled and repaired first. The boards come in on day one and acclimatise in the room while the preparation is done.
The right fitting methodWe choose the fitting method for your subfloor: full glue-down over screed and underfloor heating, floating installation over a suitable underlay, or secret nailing onto timber joists. Parquet floor installation is always glue-down.
Skirting, trims and thresholdsWe finish the edges properly: matching skirting boards, door thresholds, trims and stair nosings, so nothing is left for another trade.
AftercareEach floor we fit is covered by our 12-month seasonal warranty, which follows the floor through every season before it is signed off.

See how our installation service works, or tell us about your project in Ealing. If you have an existing hardwood floor, floor sanding and restoration may be the better option.

Engineered Oak Flooring in Ealing

For homes in Ealing, we supply and fit engineered oak flooring in 103 finishes, from pale invisible oak to golden, grey and deep smoked tones, as wide plank, herringbone or chevron. Every board is suitable for underfloor heating.

Looking for oak flooring in Ealing? Start with the tone of the room below, or go straight to a pattern or specification. We post free samples first, and our own team fits every floor, whether that is a single room of herringbone or engineered oak through the whole house.