Do you make good after new windows in Raynes Park?

Yes. Re-forming and skimming bay reveals and heads after window replacement is a very common job for us here.

How far in advance should I book plastering?

For a single room a week or two is often enough; larger renovation work is best discussed as early as you can so it fits between the trades.

Can you plaster the sloped ceilings in a Raynes Park loft conversion?

Yes. Sloping ceilings, dormer cheeks and the junction where the new floor meets the old stairwell are routine loft work for us — we board where needed and skim everything to one flat finish.

Do you cover Motspur Park and West Barnes as well?

Yes. Motspur Park, West Barnes and the SW20 roads between Raynes Park and New Malden are all within our normal working area from Sutton.

Will I need to move out while a room is plastered?

No. Almost all of our Raynes Park work is done in occupied houses. We clear and sheet one room at a time and you keep the rest of the house.

Can you plaster a loft conversion?

Yes. Sloped ceilings, dormers and awkward junctions are all part of normal loft work — we board where needed and skim to a flat finish.

Will old wallpaper need removing first?

Yes. Plaster needs a sound, stable surface, so wallpaper should come off beforehand. We can advise on what preparation is needed at the quotation stage.

South West London · SW20

Plasterer in Raynes Park

Raynes Park is largely a family suburb of 1920s and 1930s houses, and the plastering here follows the pattern of the housing: rooms being brought up to date one at a time as families grow, extend and redecorate.

SJF Plastering provides domestic plastering in Raynes Park and SW20, including wall and ceiling skimming, plaster and ceiling repairs, patch plastering and plasterboarding. We are based in Sutton and quotations are free.

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Properties we plaster in Raynes Park

The area is largely made up of Edwardian terraces and 1930s semis, with substantial estates of consistent housing to the south of the railway. Many have been extended to the rear or converted in the loft, creating junctions between old and new plaster that need careful handling.

Raynes Park work is typically room-by-room skimming and making good after extensions and loft conversions.

Plastering problems common in Raynes Park

Visible lines where new extension plaster meets original walls
Sloping loft-conversion ceilings and awkward angles
Cracked plaster at the head of stairwells
Old wallpaper removal leaving damaged surfaces behind

Plastering in Raynes Park's inter-war houses

The bay-fronted semis and terraces around Raynes Park almost all have solid or early cavity walls with sand and cement backing coats under a finish that has been decorated many times. Where that backing is still well keyed, a skim over the top is the efficient answer. Where it sounds hollow, patching over it just moves the problem along the wall.

Bay windows are the recurring detail here. Replacement windows leave reveals and heads that need building out and squaring up, and the plastering is what makes the new window look like it was always there.

Extension and loft plastering in SW20

Side-return and rear extensions are common across Raynes Park, along with loft conversions that add a whole floor of new boarded surfaces. We board, tape and skim these and finish the junctions with the original house so the new space does not read as an add-on.

Kitchen and bathroom projects also bring plastering: walls stripped of old tiling, boxed pipework, and ceilings altered for downlights all need making good before decorating or tiling can start.

Textured ceilings in Raynes Park and West Barnes

A high proportion of Raynes Park houses were redecorated during the 1970s and 1980s, and that period left textured coatings on ceilings in front rooms, hallways and landings. Where the coating is sound it can be prepared and skimmed flat rather than scraped off, which is cleaner, quicker and avoids disturbing anything that may pre-date 2000.

Downlights, loft hatches and old ceiling roses complicate these jobs more than the plastering itself. We agree what is staying and what is being blanked off before we start, so the finished ceiling is not spoiled by an awkward fitting in the wrong place.

Working around SW20 family homes

Most of our Raynes Park customers stay in the house while the work happens. We work one room at a time, sheet the floors heavily, protect stair carpets on the way in and out, and keep the rest of the house usable while a room dries.

Parking on the terraced roads south of the station is tight, so we confirm access and unloading before the day rather than blocking a neighbour in. Small details, but they are the ones people remember when they recommend us.

Plastering services in Raynes Park

What we do for Raynes Park homeowners

Every SJF Plastering service is available throughout Raynes Park and the surrounding roads.

Skimming in Raynes Park

Wall skimming across Raynes Park's inter-war rooms, leaving a smooth surface ready for painting.

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Plaster Repairs in Raynes Park

Plaster repairs and patch plastering around bay reveals, removed fittings and old tiling.

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Plasterboarding & Dry Lining in Raynes Park

Plasterboarding for SW20 loft conversions, extensions and boxed-in pipework.

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Ceilings in Raynes Park

Ceiling repairs and re-skimming, including ceilings altered for new lighting.

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Artex Skimming in Raynes Park

Skimming over textured ceilings in Raynes Park front rooms, landings and hallways.

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Plastering in Raynes Park

Full room re-plastering where decades of patching have left the walls beyond a simple skim.

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We also carry out rendering & k rend in Raynes Park.

Plastering in Raynes Park — common questions

Do you make good after new windows in Raynes Park?: Yes. Re-forming and skimming bay reveals and heads after window replacement is a very common job for us here.
How far in advance should I book plastering?: For a single room a week or two is often enough; larger renovation work is best discussed as early as you can so it fits between the trades.
Can you plaster the sloped ceilings in a Raynes Park loft conversion?: Yes. Sloping ceilings, dormer cheeks and the junction where the new floor meets the old stairwell are routine loft work for us — we board where needed and skim everything to one flat finish.
Do you cover Motspur Park and West Barnes as well?: Yes. Motspur Park, West Barnes and the SW20 roads between Raynes Park and New Malden are all within our normal working area from Sutton.
Will I need to move out while a room is plastered?: No. Almost all of our Raynes Park work is done in occupied houses. We clear and sheet one room at a time and you keep the rest of the house.
Can you plaster a loft conversion?: Yes. Sloped ceilings, dormers and awkward junctions are all part of normal loft work — we board where needed and skim to a flat finish.
Will old wallpaper need removing first?: Yes. Plaster needs a sound, stable surface, so wallpaper should come off beforehand. We can advise on what preparation is needed at the quotation stage.

Useful reading: Plastering vs Skimming — What's the Difference?, our recent plastering projects and more about SJF Plastering.

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What our customers say

Homeowners around Raynes Park who have used us

Genuine reviews left by customers on our third-party trade profiles — no invented ratings or testimonials.

Plastering

Posted 3 July

Good communication, job arranged quickly

Steve was in touch straight away, gave a very reasonable quote and was good at communicating what was needed and when he would be able to do the work. Steve arrived on time on the day, did a good job and carried out the work in very good time. I would use Steve again for any similar work.

Katie G

Verified reviewer · Job location: SW17

Plastering

Posted 14 May

Replacing ceiling due to leak

Steve and his team did an amazing job on our ceiling. We had to get it replaced due to a leak from the flat above and Steve was super communicative, friendly and helpful throughout.

Ally T

Verified reviewer · Job location: CR0

Plaster repairs

Posted 31 March

Excellent job!

Had a large hole in the wall which Steve fixed for me, told me the price and gave other options as well all before starting the work. He did an excellent job, got the work done without any fuss!

Mark B

Verified reviewer · Job location: SM2

Who you are dealing with

An established local plastering business in Sutton

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Based in Sutton, Surrey

66 Broomloan Lane, Sutton, Surrey SM1 2PW. Sutton is our home town and our main working area.

One number, one business

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Domestic plastering specialists

Skimming, internal plastering, plaster and ceiling repairs, plasterboarding and dry lining for homeowners and landlords. See all services.

A long trading history

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