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Woking · Surrey

Grey Flooring in Woking

Grey runs through three ranges here, engineered oak, laminate and rigid vinyl, from the pale washed greys to smoked and concrete tones, so the colour can be chosen first and the material chosen for the room. In Woking roughly one home in 4 is a flat (26%), so sound through the floor matters alongside the base under it.

Grey in Woking

Grey flooring in Woking: what the housing says

The Woking district counts 41,439 households in the 2021 census, and the mix of houses and flats in that count is what decides how a grey floor is specified here.

Detached houses are 31% of the homes in Woking, and a large room carries a pale grey well: the Weybridge Whitewashed Oak and the light grey laminates open the space where a dark floor would close it. In a large kitchen the concrete-look SPC tiles are the grey that is also listed as waterproof.

Flats are 26% of the homes in the Woking district, and grey is the colour most often chosen for a flat that is let or sold: it sits with white walls and with most furniture. In a flat the material is chosen for sound as well, which points to the rigid vinyl or the laminate on an acoustic underlay: the 8mm Laminate Rio, the BML Grey Oak SPC Click Flooring.

Owner-occupation is 67% in Woking, and an owner choosing grey chooses between a stained oak, which keeps the grain and can be sanded back to a natural colour later, and a laminate or vinyl decor, which cannot. In Woking that is the difference between a floor bought for the next ten years and one bought for the next decoration.

of households rent privately (15.7% in 2011)
21.1%
live in a flat or maisonette
26.0%
postcode districts we deliver to
GU21 to GU22
grey floors in our range
16

Source: ONS, Census 2021, Woking (E07000217) · Postcode districts: postcodes.io (ONS geography) · Range: our product catalogue

Delivery to Woking

We deliver across Woking and the wider Surrey area. Most in-stock orders arrive within a timeframe that depends on the delivery postcode. We also cover Guildford, Weybridge, Cobham, Camberley, Farnborough, Chertsey, Addlestone and surrounding North-West Surrey.

Delivery details

Compare the grey range

In engineered oak: Weybridge Light Grey Oak Wood Flooring, Weybridge Grey Washed Oak Wood Flooring, Cobham Smoked Grey Oak Wood Floor and Victorian Antique Smoked Grey Oak Flooring. In laminate: 8mm Laminate Rio, 8mm Laminate Arkansas, 8mm Laminate Vivo and 8mm Laminate Symphony. In rigid vinyl: BML Grey Oak SPC Click Flooring, BML Grey Oak SPC Wide Flooring, BML Rustic Grey Oak SPC Wide Flooring and the BML Concrete Grey SPC Click Floor Tile.

ProductFormatWear layer / thicknessFittingUnderfloor heating
Victorian Antique Smoked Grey Oak Flooring 15 x 220 x 220015mm x 220mm x 2200mm4mmTongue & GrooveCompatible
Weybridge Light Grey Oak Wood Flooring 14 x 190 x 190014mm x 190mm x 1900mm3mmTongue & GrooveCompatible
BML Grey-brown Oak SPC Click Flooring5.2mm x 181mm x 1220mm0.3mmClick · listed as waterproofCompatible
BML Misty Oak SPC Click Flooring5.2mm x 181mm x 1220mm0.3mmClick · listed as waterproofCompatible
BML Concrete Dark Grey SPC Click Floor Tile6.5mm x 305mm x 610mm0.55mmClick · listed as waterproofCompatible
BML Cement Light SPC Click Floor Tile6.5mm x 305mm x 610mm0.55mmClick · listed as waterproofCompatible
BML Misty Oak SPC Wide Flooring6.5mm x 228mm x 1524mm0.55mmClick · listed as waterproofCompatible
BML Grey-beige Oak SPC Wide Flooring6.5mm x 228mm x 1524mm0.55mmClick · listed as waterproofCompatible

Local fact sheet

Woking's homes, by the numbers

Woking in the 2021 census: 41,439 households, 74% houses, 26% flats.

Woking has the highest detached share on this list, at three homes in ten, and more than one household in five in purpose-built flats — most of them close to the station. Two quite different jobs sit inside GU21 and GU22, and the right floor for one is rarely the right floor for the other.

Woking combines Victorian and Edwardian properties near the station with substantial family homes in Horsell, Pyrford and West Byfleet, plus large modern developments at Hoe Valley and Sheerwater. The 24-minute trains to London Waterloo, Surrey countryside setting and excellent schools drive consistent commuter demand at premium prices.

Ownership has slipped from seven households in ten to two in three while private renting rose from one in six to one in five, and that rise sits in the town-centre flats rather than in Pyrford or Horsell. A leasehold flat's floor answers to the lease; a Goldsworth Park house's answers to the household.

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

Guides

Before you choose

Before you order in Woking

  • See the grey in the room A grey shifts with the light more than a natural oak does. Two or three samples on the floor for a day, morning and evening.
  • Material for the room, colour for the eye The grey oaks for the dry, seen rooms; the grey SPC for the kitchen and bathroom; the grey laminate for bedrooms and landings.
  • Stained oak can be sanded back A grey oak with a 3 mm wear layer can be taken back to natural later. A grey decor cannot.
  • Grey in a large room A wide grey plank in a big room reads calmer than a narrow one. The 190 mm Weybridge Light Grey oak suits that room; sample it at the window and at the far wall.
  • Grey over an acoustic underlay In a flat the underlay is chosen on its impact-sound figure before the colour; a grey laminate or SPC over it meets the lease, and the grey oak needs the same underlay.
  • A grey that can be sanded back A stained grey oak with a 3 mm or thicker wear layer can be taken back to natural later; a grey decor on laminate or vinyl cannot. For a floor to keep, that matters.

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Questions

Grey flooring in Woking: questions, answered

Which grey floor suits a north-facing room in Woking?

A grey with warmth in it: the stained oaks or the mid greys rather than the palest washed tones, which can turn blue in cool light. Samples in the actual room settle it faster than any description.

Is grey oak real wood?

The grey oaks in the range are oak boards that have been stained, smoked or limed, so the grain shows through the colour and the board can be sanded and refinished. The grey laminates and vinyls are printed decors.

Can I have a grey floor in the kitchen?

The grey rigid-vinyl planks and the concrete-look SPC tiles are listed as waterproof and belong in a kitchen. The grey oaks and laminates stay in the dry rooms.

What flooring works best for Woking family homes?

In a house, the subfloor and the expected life decide it, and that is a wear layer question. In a town-centre flat the lease comes first: most set a minimum for impact sound, and the build-up has to reach it before anything else is chosen.

Do you deliver grey flooring to Woking?

Yes. We deliver across Woking and Surrey from our UK warehouse, including the GU21 and GU22 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 grey sample before ordering in Woking?

Yes: cut samples are £1.99 each, up to two per product, posted to your Woking 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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