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High Wycombe · Buckinghamshire

LVT Vinyl Flooring in High Wycombe

The LVT in this range is rigid-core vinyl: a decor and wear layer of 0.3 or 0.55 mm on a solid polymer core, click-fitted, and listed as waterproof by the manufacturer. In High Wycombe 83% of homes are houses, most of them detached houses (34%), so the questions are the subfloor and the underlay rather than impact sound.

LVT Vinyl in High Wycombe

LVT Vinyl flooring in High Wycombe: what the housing says

The Buckinghamshire district counts 220,328 households in the 2021 census, and the mix of houses and flats in that count is what decides how a lvt vinyl floor is specified here.

Detached houses are 34% of the homes in Buckinghamshire, and a detached kitchen is a larger room, often open to the garden, which is where the 228 mm wide SPC boards read best. A rigid floor floats, so a long open-plan run is planned with its expansion gap at the perimeter and broken at a doorway where the run gets long.

Owner-occupation is 71% in Buckinghamshire, and an owner fitting rigid vinyl is usually re-flooring a kitchen, a bathroom or a utility room where a tile felt cold and a laminate would not survive. The herringbone SPC boards give the pattern floor in a kitchen, listed as waterproof, which the oak blocks are not.

of households rent privately (12.9% in 2011)
15.7%
live in a flat or maisonette
17.2%
postcode districts we deliver to
HP11 to HP13
lvt vinyl floors in our range
36

Source: ONS, Census 2021, Buckinghamshire (E06000060) · Postcode districts: postcodes.io (ONS geography) · Range: our product catalogue

Local conditions

Ground floors in the Disraeli and Bowerdean terraces are timber over open air, so moisture arrives from the void beneath rather than from the room above. Keep the airbricks clear, let the boards acclimatise where they will be laid, and leave a real perimeter gap.

All flooring in High Wycombe

Compare the lvt vinyl range

The range is BML rigid-core vinyl in four formats: the 5.2 mm click planks with a 0.3 mm wear layer, such as BML Natural Oak SPC Click Flooring; the 6.5 mm wide planks with a 0.55 mm wear layer, such as BML Grey Oak SPC Wide Flooring and BML Rustic Oak SPC Wide Flooring; the herringbone boards, such as BML Herringbone European Oak SPC; and the 305 x 610 mm click floor tiles in concrete and slate decors. All are listed as waterproof and listed for underfloor heating.

ProductFormatWear layer / thicknessFittingUnderfloor heating
BML Natural Oak SPC Click Flooring5.2mm x 181mm x 1220mm0.3mmClick · listed as waterproofCompatible
BML Light 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 Herringbone American White Oak SPC Luxury Vinyl Flooring6.5mm x 126mm x 630mm0.55mmClick · listed as waterproofCompatible
BML Herringbone Invisible Oak SPC Floor6.5mm x 126mm x 630mm0.55mmClick · listed as waterproofCompatible
BML Concrete Grey SPC Click Floor Tile6.5mm x 305mm x 610mm0.55mmClick · listed as waterproofCompatible
BML Smoked Limed Oak SPC Wide Flooring6.5mm x 228mm x 1524mm0.55mmClick · listed as waterproofCompatible
BML White Oak SPC Wide Flooring6.5mm x 228mm x 1524mm0.55mmClick · listed as waterproofCompatible

Room by room

LVT Vinyl in High Wycombe, room by room

  • Room

    Kitchens with the units already in

    A new floor laid across a fitted kitchen raises everything the machines have to slide back under, and these older houses have little to spare there. Keep the build-up shallow, with bonded LVT rather than boards over a thick underlay, or check the gap under the appliances before ordering.
    Kitchen flooring in High Wycombe

Our Buckinghamshire delivery covers: Hazlemere, Downley and Sands and the HP postcode area

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Local fact sheet

High Wycombe's homes, by the numbers

Buckinghamshire in the 2021 census: 220,328 households, 82% houses, 17% flats.

High Wycombe has no census row of its own: the ONS counts Buckinghamshire, and the figures further down this page are the county's because those are the honest ones to publish. They describe a region's houses, not the hall at Sands or Terriers where the oak is actually going. That part gets measured.

Ownership across Buckinghamshire runs to seven homes in ten, and in HP11, HP12 and HP13 the stock leans detached and semi-detached. The terraces are older, built while the town made chairs, and they sit on suspended timber; the newer developments up the valley slopes are laid on screed, sometimes with heating in it.

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

Guides

Before you choose

Before you order in High Wycombe

  • Wear layer for the room 0.55 mm for the kitchen, the hall and anywhere with a dog; 0.3 mm for a bedroom or a bathroom with light traffic.
  • Dry base, even under a waterproof floor The floor is listed as waterproof; the base is not. A slab is checked with a hygrometer before the underlay goes down.
  • Acclimatise for 48 hours The MMFA's requirement for a multilayer modular floor: in the room, at the room's temperature, before it is laid.
  • Open plan needs its joints A floated rigid vinyl runs as far as the fitting instructions allow before an expansion joint. In a large open-plan ground floor, plan the joint at a threshold.
  • The 0.55 mm wear layer For a floor to keep, the commercial-grade 0.55 mm wear layer. Keep the invoice with the batch number.

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Questions

LVT Vinyl flooring in High Wycombe: questions, answered

Is LVT the right floor for a High Wycombe kitchen?

For most kitchens in High Wycombe it is the floor that fits: listed as waterproof, warm and quiet compared with a tile, click-fitted over timber or slab, and with a 0.55 mm wear layer rated for the traffic. The base under it still has to be dry, which is checked rather than assumed.

What is the difference between LVT and SPC?

SPC is a type of LVT with a rigid solid polymer core rather than a flexible one. Every LVT in this range is SPC. The rigid core is what lets the board bridge small unevenness in an old floor and stay flat over underfloor heating.

Which wear layer do I need?

The range carries 0.3 and 0.55 mm. The thicker layer is the one for a kitchen, a hallway or a home with pets; the thinner one suits a bedroom or a lightly used bathroom. EN ISO 10582 does not tie a class to a thickness, so the choice is the manufacturer's guidance and the room.

Which flooring is best for High Wycombe homes?

Buckinghamshire lost owners and gained tenants between censuses: one home in eight was privately let then, roughly one in six now. So in a Micklefield house, settle who will be repairing this floor. Where that is not the person choosing it, LVT that lifts plank by plank.

Do you deliver lvt vinyl flooring to High Wycombe?

Yes. We deliver across High Wycombe and Buckinghamshire from our UK warehouse, including the HP11, HP12 and HP13 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 lvt vinyl sample before ordering in High Wycombe?

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