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Crawley · West Sussex

Engineered Wood Flooring in Crawley

Engineered oak is a real oak wear layer of 3 to 6 mm bonded to a cross-laminated core, so the board keeps the surface of solid timber and moves far less with the seasons. In Crawley roughly one home in 4 is a flat (26%), so sound through the floor matters alongside the base under it.

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Engineered Wood in Crawley

Engineered Wood flooring in Crawley: what the housing says

The Crawley district counts 45,500 households in the 2021 census, and the mix of houses and flats in that count is what decides how a engineered wood floor is specified here.

Terraced houses make up 37% of the homes in the Crawley district, and in Crawley that usually means a suspended timber ground floor: boards over joists, a void underneath, and often a slope from front to back. An engineered board goes over that once the old boards are screwed down and levelled with a ply overlay; the cross-laminated core tolerates the small movement a suspended floor still makes, where a solid board would open at the joints. Order the acclimatisation time into the plan, not out of it.

Social renting is 23% of households in Crawley, and refurbishment there is done to a specification that has to be repeatable across units. Engineered oak is specified for it when the brief says timber: one construction, one finish, one fitting method across a block, with a wear layer that allows a sanding cycle between tenancies rather than a replacement.

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All 33 engineered wood floors
of households rent privately (14.5% in 2011)
19.8%
live in a flat or maisonette
25.7%
postcode districts we deliver to
RH10, RH11, RH77
engineered wood floors in our range
33

Source: ONS, Census 2021, Crawley (E07000226) · Postcode districts: postcodes.io (ONS geography) · Range: our product catalogue

Delivery to Crawley

We deliver across Crawley and West Sussex. Most in-stock orders arrive within a timeframe that depends on the delivery postcode. We also cover Horsham, East Grinstead, Haywards Heath, Burgess Hill, Reigate, Redhill, Dorking and surrounding Sussex and Surrey borders.

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The range

The engineered wood range for Crawley homes

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The range runs from the 125 mm Ascot boards, which suit a hallway or a bedroom in a terraced house, through the 150 mm Cobham range to the 190 mm Weybridge Light Grey and the 220 mm Victorian Antique Natural Oak for larger rooms. Every board in the range is listed as compatible with underfloor heating and carries a wear layer of 3 mm or more; the 15 and 20 mm Victorian boards carry 4 and 6 mm.

ProductFormatWear layer / thicknessFittingUnderfloor heating
Victorian Antique Distressed Oak Flooring 14 x 190 x 190014mm x 190mm x 1900mm3mmTongue & GrooveCompatible
Victorian Antique White Oak Flooring 15 x 220 x 220015mm x 220mm x 2200mm4mmTongue & GrooveCompatible
Ascot Lacquered Oak Wood Flooring 14 x 12514mm x 125mm x 300-1200mm3mmTongue & GrooveCompatible
Cobham Natural Oak UV Lacquered Wood Floor 14 x 15014mm x 150mm x 300-1200mm3mmTongue & GrooveCompatible
Cobham Walnut Stained Oak Wood Floor 14 x 15014mm x 150mm x 300-1200mm3mmTongue & GrooveCompatible
Weybridge Light Grey Oak Wood Flooring 14 x 190 x 190014mm x 190mm x 1900mm3mmTongue & GrooveCompatible
Weybridge White Oiled Oak Wood Flooring 14 x 190 x 190014mm x 190mm x 1900mm3mmTongue & GrooveCompatible
Victorian Antique Smoky Oak Flooring 20 x 190 x 190020mm x 190mm x 1900mm6mmTongue & GrooveCompatible

Room by room

Engineered Wood in Crawley, room by room

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    Living Rooms

    Engineered oak in warm mid-tones is the standard for Crawley family homes. For new-builds at Forge Wood and Kilnwood Vale, wide planks (170mm+) complement the open-plan architecture.
    Living Room flooring in Crawley

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    Hallways

    Engineered oak in consistent warm tones carries the same floor from room to room, which suits modern Crawley new-builds.
    Hallway flooring in Crawley
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Our West Sussex delivery covers: Crawley town centre, Three Bridges, Pound Hill, Maidenbower, Northgate, Tilgate, West Green, Langley Green, Ifield, Broadfield, Bewbush, Gossops Green, Southgate, Furnace Green, Forge Wood, Kilnwood Vale, Worth, Pease Pottage, Horley, Charlwood, Horsham, East Grinstead, Haywards Heath, Burgess Hill and surrounding West Sussex

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Local fact sheet

Crawley's homes, by the numbers

Crawley in the 2021 census: 45,500 households, 74% houses, 26% flats.

Terraces account for 37.4% of dwellings, well ahead of semi-detached at 22.7% and detached at 14.2%, with purpose-built flats adding a further 23.8%. Party walls on both sides mean impact noise travels sideways as well as downwards, so a resilient underlay earns its place even on a ground floor, and suspended timber decks want levelling and fixing before a rigid plank goes anywhere near them. Social landlords hold 22.9% of the stock here, a tenure where specification is usually fixed in advance and durability outranks fashion; ownership sits at 55.7%. Deliveries reach RH10, RH11 and RH77, covering Broadfield, Furnace Green, Ifield, Langley Green & Tushmore, Bewbush & North Broadfield, Copthorne & Worth and Crawley Down in West Sussex.

Crawley combines New Town housing across its neighbourhoods with extensive modern developments at Forge Wood, Kilnwood Vale and Maidenbower, plus characterful properties in surrounding villages like Worth and Pease Pottage. Gatwick Airport proximity, the M23 corridor and 35-minute trains to London Bridge drive consistent demand from aviation workers, commuters and families.

New-town ground floors are a concrete slab with screed over them, built neighbourhood by neighbourhood to one plan. Where a house in Broadfield or Furnace Green needs a moisture test and a levelling coat, the ones either side usually do too.

Delivery times and options depend on the delivery postcode. See Delivery & Returns for the applicable estimate.

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Before you choose

Before you order in Crawley

  • Which base, exactly Suspended timber or a slab, and how flat it is under a straightedge. That decides the method and the underlay before it decides the board.
  • Room climate before, not after The boards acclimatise in the room they will be laid in, with the heating running as it will in service. The Contract Flooring Association puts this at 48 hours.
  • One batch for the whole room Measure, add the waste allowance for a straight plank, and order in one go. A top-up from a later batch can differ in shade.
  • Ventilation under a suspended floor Airbricks blocked by a later patio or a raised path are a common finding in a terrace, and a timber floor over a damp void will move whatever goes on top.
  • Consent and a repeatable spec Many tenancy agreements ask for the landlord's written consent before a hard floor goes in. A provider specifying across a block wants one construction, one finish, one method.

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Questions

Engineered Wood flooring in Crawley: questions, answered

Is engineered wood a good choice for a Crawley home?

For most of the housing in Crawley it is the wood floor that fits: it goes over a suspended timber floor once that is levelled, over a slab once that is dry, and over underfloor heating, and it can be sanded back when the wear layer is 3 mm or more. Where it does not belong is a bathroom or a utility room that gets wet.

Which engineered boards suit older houses in Crawley?

A 125 or 150 mm board suits the room sizes of the terraces and semis, and a brushed, oiled finish forgives the grit an older house carries in. Wider boards suit the larger detached rooms and knocked-through spaces.

Can I fit engineered oak over underfloor heating in Crawley?

Every engineered board in the range is listed as compatible with underfloor heating. The conditions are the manufacturer's: a commissioned system, a dry screed and a surface temperature within the limit the fitting instructions state.

Which flooring is best for Crawley rental properties?

For a let on these estates, the underlay is where skimping shows first: it takes up small differences in the screed and deadens footfall in a house with thin partitions. Spend there, choose a mid-range click floor above it, and keep spare planks in the loft.

Do you deliver engineered wood flooring to Crawley?

Yes. We deliver across Crawley and West Sussex from our UK warehouse, including the RH10, RH11 and RH77 postcode districts. Delivery cost and timing depend on the delivery postcode and are shown at checkout, and samples come by post first so the floor can be seen in the room before the full order.

Can I see a engineered wood sample before ordering in Crawley?

Yes: cut samples are £1.99 each, up to two per product, posted to your Crawley address. Two or three side by side on the floor, in the room's own light morning and evening, settle the colour faster than any photograph.

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