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Bespoke staircases in Clay Cross

Bespoke timber staircases set out from a site survey, manufactured in our workshop and installed by our own fitters. Covering Clay Cross and the wider Derbyshire area.

  • Made to size from a measured survey, never cut down from stock
  • FSC-certified timber with chain-of-custody paperwork
  • Fixed written quotation with the lead time stated
  • 10-year workmanship guarantee in writing

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Bespoke staircases in Clay Cross

Staircase Parts around Clay Cross is a different job from one street to the next. With Peak District gritstone cottages, mill housing and Georgian spa stock making up much of the area, off-the-shelf sizes rarely line up. With upland cold with heavy snow loading and hard frost in the mix, frost heave damage and swelling on unbalanced-finish joinery is a question of when rather than whether. Everything we do here comes back to matched components for anyone doing their own installation.

The site visit comes first, because assumptions made in an office get paid for on site. Tell us what you are working with and we will put a fixed figure in writing.

Local factor worth flagging early: Peak Park properties face some of the tightest external alteration controls in England.

What we cover locally

Survey visits in Clay Cross are usually booked within a week. There is no charge for the survey and no obligation to proceed.

Rise, going and headroom in Clay Cross

Three numbers decide whether a staircase is comfortable or awkward, and they are the first things we measure.

Rise

Maximum 220mm per step for a private stair under Part K. Consistent to within 5mm across the whole flight, because the foot notices what the eye does not.

Going

Minimum 220mm. Rise and going together must satisfy the pitch rule, which is why a flight cannot simply be shortened to fit a smaller opening.

Headroom

2m measured vertically from the pitch line. This is the constraint that most often forces a winder instead of a straight flight.

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What clients tell us

Feedback collected directly from completed projects. Full written references are available on request before you commit.

“The headroom was tight and they redesigned the winder rather than telling us it could not be done.”

Verified client, Derbyshire

“Dry-assembled in the workshop first, so installation day was genuinely uneventful.”

Verified client, Derbyshire

“No squeaks at all a year on, which was the whole reason we replaced the old one.”

Verified client, Derbyshire

Clay Cross questions

Can you match an existing profile?

Yes. If you can supply a section, a photograph with a rule in shot, or an old unit, we can replicate the profile. For conservation work this is usually the condition the planning officer will apply.

Do you take a deposit?

Not before the measured survey. A deposit is only requested once the survey is complete and you have approved the final schedule and price.

Do you deliver nationwide?

Yes, we deliver across England, Wales and Scotland. Delivery is priced into the quotation so there is no separate charge added later.

Do you work in hardwood or softwood?

Both. Engineered hardwood is the default where movement or exposure is a concern, and slow-grown softwood is often the better value choice for painted work in sheltered positions. We will tell you which we would specify and why.

What guarantee do you provide?

Ten years on workmanship, covering manufacture and the factory-applied finish. Where we install, the installation is covered too. It is issued in writing with the handover paperwork.

Talk to us about your project

Free, no obligation, and a fixed figure in writing. We will tell you honestly if what you are asking for is not the right answer.

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