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Tamworth · Staffordshire

LVT Vinyl Flooring in Tamworth

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 Tamworth 87% of homes are houses, most of them semi-detached houses (39%), so the questions are the subfloor and the underlay rather than impact sound.

LVT Vinyl in Tamworth

LVT Vinyl flooring in Tamworth: what the housing says

The Tamworth district counts 32,895 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.

Semi-detached houses are 39% of the Tamworth stock, and the semi's kitchen-diner, timber at the front and concrete under the extension, is a rigid-vinyl floor more often than any other in Tamworth: one click floor across both bases, an underlay chosen per base, and no seam at the join. The wear layer decides the room: 0.55 mm for the kitchen and the hall, 0.3 mm where the traffic is lighter.

Owner-occupation is 68% in Tamworth, 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 (11.0% in 2011)
14.1%
live in a flat or maisonette
13.0%
postcode districts we deliver to
B77 to B79
lvt vinyl floors in our range
36

Source: ONS, Census 2021, Tamworth (E07000199) · Postcode districts: postcodes.io (ONS geography) · Range: our product catalogue

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 Tamworth, room by room

  • Room

    Rented homes in Glascote, Amington and Wilnecote

    Social renting is a large part of the Tamworth picture, and there a floor is judged on what it costs to make good, not on how it looked when new. LVT replaced tile by tile beats a board floor that has to come up whole.
    LVT Vinyl flooring in Tamworth

Our Staffordshire delivery covers: Glascote, Amington and Wilnecote and the B postcode area

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Local fact sheet

Tamworth's homes, by the numbers

Tamworth in the 2021 census: 32,895 households, 87% houses, 13% flats.

Houses take close to nine in ten of the stock across B77, B78 and B79, so a floor going into Bolehall or Wilnecote answers to the building and to the household, and to nothing else. No ceiling below it, no lease clause above it, no acoustic layer somebody else has specified.

Two kinds of floor share the same B postcodes. The estates that went up under the town development agreement, taking Birmingham overspill from the nineteen-sixties, usually sit on concrete; the medieval core around the castle does not. More homes here are semi-detached than anything else, detached come next, and most households own.

Heating finds the difference between the two Tamworths. Concrete warms slowly and lets go slowly, holding an even temperature through the day; the boarded floors of the old town by the castle follow the room instead, warm by evening and cold again by morning.

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

Guides

Before you choose

Before you order in Tamworth

  • 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.
  • The join between the two floors A semi's timber front room and its concrete kitchen meet at a step or a hump more often than not. A levelling compound at the join, and the threshold strip planned there.
  • 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 Tamworth: questions, answered

Is LVT the right floor for a Tamworth kitchen?

For most kitchens in Tamworth 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 Tamworth homes?

Most floors bought here go into a house the buyer intends to keep, which argues for buying once: engineered oak where a room is on show, a click vinyl where the wear actually falls. Neither is the lowest-cost option; both are the ones people stop replacing.

Do you deliver lvt vinyl flooring to Tamworth?

Yes. We deliver across Tamworth and Staffordshire from our UK warehouse, including the B77, B78 and B79 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 Tamworth?

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