Crew sized to the job
One fitter for standard windows; two for bent bay tracks or full-height stairwell blinds. Narrow bridges over the Brent, permit bays near the station and driveways elsewhere.
Ealing · W7 · Blinds and curtain fitting
Same-week slots · Fully insured · Local Hanwell fitters · Fixed written pricesHanwell W7 is a regular stop on our Ealing round. The Wharncliffe Viaduct, the Brent valley and a village-like clock tower centre, so blinds and curtain fitting here is quoted on the street the job is on — from £45, in writing, with insured fitters, brackets matched to the reveal, child-safety devices fitted and the old holes made good.


Overview
Blinds and curtain fitting in Hanwell W7 is a fixed-price visit for mixed-tenure homes in Ealing, most of them mainly Victorian. 3,219 households sit inside this W7 patch, 45% of them flats, so we quote on access near The Wharncliffe Viaduct rather than a London average.
How it works
Step 1
Depth, square and drop measured at both ends, and we confirm recess or exact-fit sizing.
Step 2
Detector sweep for cables and pipes, then a reveal test — sash box, lintel, dot-and-dab or uPVC — so the fixing suits the window.
Step 3
Brackets levelled for the headrail weight and packed where the reveal runs out of true.
Step 4
Blind or pole hung, drops squared, mechanism cycled and the child-safety device fixed 1.5m from the floor.
Step 5
Old fixings removed, holes filled and sanded ready for paint, packaging taken away.
Why choose us
One fitter for standard windows; two for bent bay tracks or full-height stairwell blinds. Narrow bridges over the Brent, permit bays near the station and driveways elsewhere.
Most borough slots are within 48 hours, with evening and Saturday appointments available. Hanwell (Elizabeth line) is the nearest station, so a W7 visit rarely needs a whole morning set aside.
We expect some of it dry-lined during a later refurbishment — and solid London stock brick — which is what a 45% flat share across the ONS neighbourhood covering Hanwell actually produces in W7, and we carry the anchors, through-fixings and long bits that match. The mistake we spend most time undoing here is fixings landing in soft lime mortar joints instead of the brick body on these streets — and with 27% one-person households in Hanwell, one adult is usually the only pair of hands on site.
Fitters carry £5m public liability cover and every corded blind gets the BS EN 13120 child-safety device, photographed for the job record — the evidence landlords are asked for.
Fixed prices
| Job | From | Typical time | What sets the price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single roller or venetian blind | £45 | 20–30 min | Includes the reveal check — face-fix or top-fix changes the bracket. |
| Additional blind on the same visit | £25 | 15–25 min | One call-out and one permit shared across every window in the room. |
| Curtain pole or straight track | £55 | 30–45 min | Lined curtains are heavy, so the fixing must reach timber, lintel or masonry. |
| Bay window pole or bent track | £120 | 1.5–2.5 hrs | London bays are rarely symmetrical, so the track is bent to the real angles. |
| Wooden or made-to-measure venetian | £65 | 40–60 min | Heavier headrail, more brackets, slats squared against an out-of-true reveal. |
| Motorised or electric blind | £95 | 1–1.5 hrs | Bracket, battery or transformer siting and remote pairing, cabling kept in the reveal. |
Single roller or venetian blind
£45 · 20–30 min
Includes the reveal check — face-fix or top-fix changes the bracket.
Additional blind on the same visit
£25 · 15–25 min
One call-out and one permit shared across every window in the room.
Curtain pole or straight track
£55 · 30–45 min
Lined curtains are heavy, so the fixing must reach timber, lintel or masonry.
Bay window pole or bent track
£120 · 1.5–2.5 hrs
London bays are rarely symmetrical, so the track is bent to the real angles.
Wooden or made-to-measure venetian
£65 · 40–60 min
Heavier headrail, more brackets, slats squared against an out-of-true reveal.
Motorised or electric blind
£95 · 1–1.5 hrs
Bracket, battery or transformer siting and remote pairing, cabling kept in the reveal.
Fitting prices include brackets, fixings, child-safety devices and making good the holes left by anything we remove. Blinds, poles and tracks can be supplied at cost or you can provide your own. Permits, ULEZ and the Congestion Charge, where they apply, are itemised in the quote.
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Coverage
Also in this area
Brackets fixed into the right substrate, cables chased or trunked, screen levelled.
Wardrobes, beds, desks and storage built, levelled and anchored to the wall.
Floating and bracketed shelving into plaster, brick, stud and dot-and-dab.
Anything that needs to go on a wall — fixed into the right substrate and levelled.
Bath and shower screens fitted, sealed and tested so the seal holds, not just looks right.
Working in Hanwell
Walk Hanwell from The Wharncliffe Viaduct outwards and the mainly Victorian pattern is obvious: 45% of the 3,219 households in W7 live in flats, 55% in houses.
Private renting sits at 31% and owner-occupation at 55%; the first group books blinds and curtain fitting at short notice, the second plans it.
Hanwell substrates run to some of it dry-lined during a later refurbishment — and solid London stock brick — which is what a 45% flat share across the ONS neighbourhood covering Hanwell actually produces. Nothing is drilled until the wall has been sounded, because fixings landing in soft lime mortar joints instead of the brick body on these streets — and with 27% one-person households in Hanwell, one adult is usually the only pair of hands on site is the mistake that costs a W7 customer twice.
Anyone who knows Hanwell knows the pattern near The Wharncliffe Viaduct: the Wharncliffe Viaduct, the Brent valley and a village-like clock tower centre. We plan the W7 visit around it. Hanwell is outside the Congestion Charge zone but inside ULEZ; our vehicles are compliant, so nothing is added for it.
Narrow bridges over the Brent, permit bays near the station and driveways elsewhere. Nearest station is Hanwell (Elizabeth line), and one fitter for standard windows; two for bent bay tracks or full-height stairwell blinds.
Area at a glance
Who lives in Hanwell and what they live in decides how blinds and curtain fitting is quoted and how long a visit takes. These are the published Census 2021 figures for the Hanwell neighbourhood itself — not Ealing-wide averages, and not estimates.
8,150
Residents
Hanwell neighbourhood, Census 2021
3,219
Households
Median age 38
Flats vs houses
Residents by sex
Single-person households
26.5%
Privately rented
31.2%
Source: ONS Census 2021 via Nomis (TS008, TS041, TS007A, TS044, TS054, TS003), MSOA geography. Figures cover the ONS neighbourhood Hanwell (E02000267) — the published geography that covers Hanwell, not the whole borough. Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library MSOA Names (OGL). Coordinates for the W7 district: 51.5119, -0.3360 — Outward postcode centroid, postcodes.io (Ordnance Survey Open Data).
Single roller or venetian blind starts at £45 in Hanwell across W7, with 14% social-rented stock nearby, and every job is quoted as a fixed written price before a fitter is booked. Window count and reveal type set the price. Bays, concrete lintels and shallow sash reveals cost more because the bracket has to be packed or the fixing changed on W7 jobs, with The Wharncliffe Viaduct a few streets away.
Usually yes — no-drill tension brackets keep the window warranty intact on W7 jobs, with 31% of W7 homes being privately rented, which matters in Hanwell where 31% of homes are privately rented. Heavy wooden venetians and blackout Romans still need a fixed bracket on the streets near The Wharncliffe Viaduct, with this being a short walk from Hanwell (Elizabeth line), and we say so before you buy.
Yes — it is the job we do most around The Wharncliffe Viaduct on this side of Ealing. Bays here are rarely symmetrical, so each angle is measured and the track bent or the blinds cut to individual drops across W7, with 45% of homes here being flats. 5 hours from £120.
We expect some of it dry-lined during a later refurbishment — and solid London stock brick — which is what a 45% flat share across the ONS neighbourhood covering Hanwell actually produces in W7 on this side of Ealing — and 55% owner-occupation locally, with 45% of homes here being flats, and that decides the fixing: timber sash box, concrete lintel or a plasterboard reveal bridged into the blockwork behind. The mistake we undo most here is fixings landing in soft lime mortar joints instead of the brick body on these streets — and with 27% one-person households in Hanwell, one adult is usually the only pair of hands on site in this 45% flats neighbourhood — and Ealing parking rules in play, with this being London Borough of Ealing territory.
All three. With 31% of Hanwell privately rented and 55% owner-occupied, roughly half the W7 diary is agent- or landlord-instructed and invoiced separately from the person at the door in this 45% flats neighbourhood — and 27% one-person households here, with 45% of homes here being flats.
The Wharncliffe Viaduct is the marker we route to in this 45% flats neighbourhood, with this being London Borough of Ealing territory, and narrow bridges over the Brent, permit bays near the station and driveways elsewhere. A W7 slot added to an existing Ealing round usually lands the same week rather than the next on Ealing bookings, with a median age of 38 in this neighbourhood.
Most borough slots are within 48 hours, with evening and Saturday appointments available on W7 jobs. Hanwell sits close to Hanwell (Elizabeth line), with a median age of 38 in this neighbourhood, so we can usually add a W7 job to an existing Ealing round at short notice on the Hanwell rounds.
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Two ways to go: price it yourself on the quote page, or pick a slot on the live booking calendar. Hanwell W7 jobs are confirmed in writing before anyone travels, and the same crew covers the rest of ealing.
No deposit is taken until the price and slot are confirmed in writing.