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Nuneaton · Warwickshire

Parquet Flooring in Nuneaton

Parquet is a floor built from short blocks laid to a pattern: herringbone, chevron or a Versailles panel, in engineered oak with a 3 to 4 mm wear layer in this range. In Nuneaton 88% of homes are houses, most of them semi-detached houses (38%), so the questions are the subfloor and the underlay rather than impact sound.

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Parquet in Nuneaton

Parquet flooring in Nuneaton: what the housing says

The Nuneaton and Bedworth district counts 56,587 households in the 2021 census, and the mix of houses and flats in that count is what decides how a parquet floor is specified here.

Semi-detached houses are 38% of the homes in Nuneaton and Bedworth, and the semi's knocked-through living room is the room most often floored in herringbone across Nuneaton: a pattern floor gives a long room a centre. Set out from the middle of the room, not from a wall, and where the room crosses from timber onto the concrete of an extension the two bases are levelled to each other first, because a glued pattern shows every step in the base.

Owner-occupation is 69% in Nuneaton and Bedworth, and a pattern floor is an owner's floor: it costs more to fit than a plank, it is planned around the room, and it stays. The Oxford herringbone and the Knightsbridge chevron in Nuneaton go into the rooms that are lived in and shown, the hallway and the living room, and the 3 mm wear layer keeps a refinishing cycle in reserve.

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of households rent privately (12.7% in 2011)
16.6%
live in a flat or maisonette
12.4%
postcode districts we deliver to
CV10 to CV11
parquet floors in our range
15

Source: ONS, Census 2021, Nuneaton and Bedworth (E07000219) · Postcode districts: postcodes.io (ONS geography) · Range: our product catalogue

Delivery to Nuneaton

We deliver across Nuneaton and north Warwickshire. Most in-stock orders arrive within a timeframe that depends on the delivery postcode. We also cover Bedworth, Bulkington, Hinckley, Atherstone, Coventry and the surrounding north Warwickshire and Leicestershire border areas.

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The Oxford Herringbone blocks come in two sizes, 90 x 450 mm and 125 x 600 mm, in natural, light, dark brown, fumed and whitewashed oak; Oxford Herringbone Light Oak is the one most often chosen for a hallway. The Knightsbridge Chevron Natural Brushed Oak cuts the block at an angle for the arrow pattern, and the Montpellier Oak Versailles Panel is the 800 x 800 mm panel for a dining room. All are engineered, tongue and groove, and listed for underfloor heating.

ProductFormatWear layer / thicknessFittingUnderfloor heating
Oxford Herringbone Oak Brushed UV Oiled Wood Flooring 14 x 90 x 45014mm x 90mm x 450mm3mmTongue & GrooveCompatible
Oxford Herringbone Oak Lacquered Wood Flooring 14 x 90 x 45014mm x 90mm x 450mm3mmTongue & GrooveCompatible
Oxford Herringbone Dark Brown Oak Wood Flooring 14 x 90 x 45014mm x 90mm x 450mm3mmTongue & GrooveCompatible
Oxford Herringbone Whitewashed Oak Wood Flooring 14 x 90 x 45014mm x 90mm x 450mm3mmTongue & GrooveCompatible
Oxford Herringbone White Oiled Oak 14 x 125 x 60014mm x 125mm x 600mm3mmTongue & GrooveCompatible
Oxford Herringbone Light Brushed Oak 14 x 125 x 60014mm x 125mm x 600mm3mmTongue & GrooveCompatible
Bordeaux Oak Versailles Panel 20 x 800 x 80020mm x 800mm x 800mm4mmTongue & GrooveCompatible
Knightsbridge Chevron Natural Brushed Oak Wood Flooring 14 x 90 x 51014mm x 90mm x 510mm3mmTongue & GrooveCompatible

Local fact sheet

Nuneaton's homes, by the numbers

Nuneaton and Bedworth in the 2021 census: 56,587 households, 87% houses, 12% flats.

Arbury, Attleborough, Chilvers Coton, Camp Hill and Galley Common all sit inside CV10 and CV11, in Warwickshire. Figures come from Nuneaton and Bedworth, where 68.0% of homes are owned, down from 71.4% in 2011, and a quarter of dwellings, 25.0%, are detached. Larger owner-occupied houses get floored one room at a time as money allows, and that is where batch variation catches people out: dye lots and timber runs differ enough that a hall fitted two years after the sitting room rarely matches it. Ordering the ground floor in a single lot, or at minimum noting the batch number and storing a spare pack, heads off a mismatch that only shows once the doors stand open.

Nuneaton’s housing reflects its north Warwickshire market and former mining heritage, rows of solid Victorian terraces in Chilvers Coton and Stockingford, interwar semis in Weddington and Attleborough, and expanding new-build estates on the edges. Practical, value-conscious buyers and growing families dominate this affordable, well-connected town.

Three points account for most of what goes wrong when a floor is laid by its owner: the subfloor is not tested for moisture, the boards are laid the day they arrive, and the expansion gap gets closed at a doorway or behind a pipe where it cannot be seen.

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 Nuneaton

  • Flat enough for glue A pattern floor is glued and every hollow in the base shows as a rocking block. A straightedge over the base is the first check; a levelling compound is often the second.
  • Set out from the centre The pattern is laid from a centre line so that the border cuts are equal at both walls. The drawing comes before the order, because it decides the quantity.
  • The pattern allowance Order 15 to 20 percent over the room area, the figure the manufacturers give for a herringbone or chevron, and order it in one batch.
  • One pattern over two bases A herringbone running from the timber front room onto the concrete kitchen needs both bases brought to one level and one flatness before the adhesive; the join is where it fails.
  • A floor for the long term A glued oak parquet is sanded and refinished in place for decades. Keep the batch number and the adhesive name with the invoice; a repair years later starts there.

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Questions

Parquet flooring in Nuneaton: questions, answered

Which parquet pattern suits a Nuneaton house?

Herringbone in the 90 x 450 mm block suits the hallways and front rooms of terraces and semis; the larger 125 x 600 mm block and the chevron suit longer rooms; a Versailles panel wants a square room with the space to show it. The guide on herringbone against chevron sets out the difference in fitting as well as in look.

Can a herringbone floor be floated?

The engineered blocks in this range are glued down. A pattern floor holds its geometry through the adhesive; floated, the blocks drift. The rigid-vinyl herringbone is the click-together alternative where a glued floor is not wanted.

How much extra should I order for a pattern floor in Nuneaton?

Manufacturers' guidance puts the waste allowance for herringbone or chevron at 15 to 20 percent, against 8 to 12 for a straight plank, because every cut at the perimeter produces an unusable offcut. The calculator on the site works with the real pack sizes.

Do you deliver parquet flooring to Nuneaton?

Yes. We deliver across Nuneaton and Warwickshire from our UK warehouse, including the CV10 and CV11 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 parquet sample before ordering in Nuneaton?

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