Crew sized to the job
One fitter for pictures and mirrors up to about 25kg; two for overmantels, full-length glass and anything carried up a communal stairwell. Steep hill streets, narrow railway bridges and permit bays near the station.
Southwark · SE15 · Mirror and artwork hanging
Same-week slots · Fully insured · Local Nunhead fitters · Fixed written pricesNunhead SE15 is a regular stop on our Southwark round. Cemetery, hill views and a quiet village green between Peckham and Brockley, so mirror and artwork hanging here is quoted on the street the job is on — from £45, in writing, with insured fitters, fixings rated above the weight and old holes made good.


Overview
Mirror and artwork hanging in Nunhead SE15 is a fixed-price visit for social-housing-led homes in Southwark, most of them mainly Victorian. 7,127 households sit inside this SE15 patch, 58% of them flats, so we quote on access near Nunhead Cemetery rather than a London average.
How it works
Step 1
The piece is weighed and the wall sounded — solid, stud, dot-and-dab or lath — because that decides the fixing.
Step 2
Cables and pipes traced before drilling; shallow chases behind switches are the usual London hazard.
Step 3
Centre set at eye line, lower over a mantel or headboard, marked with a laser rather than a guess.
Step 4
Cleat, D-rings or a track fitted, the piece lifted on and checked level end to end.
Step 5
Old holes filled, dust vacuumed, packaging taken away.
Why choose us
One fitter for pictures and mirrors up to about 25kg; two for overmantels, full-length glass and anything carried up a communal stairwell. Steep hill streets, narrow railway bridges and permit bays near the station.
Most slots are within 48 hours, with evenings and Saturdays for restricted buildings. Nunhead (Southeastern) is the nearest station, so a SE15 visit rarely needs a whole morning set aside.
We expect precast concrete panels and dense blockwork in Nunhead, often with surface conduit — the pattern behind 7,127 households inside the SE15 neighbourhood in SE15, and we carry the anchors, through-fixings and long bits that match. The mistake we spend most time undoing here is drilling blind into a panel with reinforcement or a buried cable behind it on these streets — measured on the walk in from Nunhead (Southeastern) rather than assumed from a map.
Fitters carry £5m public liability cover and every heavy mirror is photographed on its fixing for the job record.
Fixed prices
| Job | From | Typical time | What sets the price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Framed picture up to 10kg | £45 | 15–30 min | One fixing, but the wall is scanned first — London plaster hides shallow pipes and cables. |
| Additional piece, same visit | £20 | 10–20 min | Call-out, sweep and dust sheets are already paid for on the first item. |
| Mirror 10–30kg | £65 | 30–50 min | Two-point fixing into something structural, then a laser check across the width. |
| Overmantel or full-length mirror above 30kg | £95 | 45–90 min | Plate glass needs a cleat rated well above the weight and two people to lift it. |
| Gallery wall, 5–9 pieces | £140 | 1.5–2.5 hrs | Set out on the floor and templated on the wall before a hole goes in. |
| Rail or track hanging system, per 2m | £110 | 1–1.5 hrs | A track spreads the load and lets tenants rehang without new holes. |
Framed picture up to 10kg
£45 · 15–30 min
One fixing, but the wall is scanned first — London plaster hides shallow pipes and cables.
Additional piece, same visit
£20 · 10–20 min
Call-out, sweep and dust sheets are already paid for on the first item.
Mirror 10–30kg
£65 · 30–50 min
Two-point fixing into something structural, then a laser check across the width.
Overmantel or full-length mirror above 30kg
£95 · 45–90 min
Plate glass needs a cleat rated well above the weight and two people to lift it.
Gallery wall, 5–9 pieces
£140 · 1.5–2.5 hrs
Set out on the floor and templated on the wall before a hole goes in.
Rail or track hanging system, per 2m
£110 · 1–1.5 hrs
A track spreads the load and lets tenants rehang without new holes.
Prices include the fixings, a cable and pipe detector sweep and a laser level check. Made-good filling of old holes is included; full redecoration is not. Permits, ULEZ and the Congestion Charge where they apply are itemised in the written quote.
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Coverage
Also in this area
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Floating and bracketed shelving into plaster, brick, stud and dot-and-dab.
Feature walls, murals and full rooms papered, pattern matched and cleanly trimmed.
Blinds, poles and bay tracks measured, levelled and fixed to the reveal you have.
Anything that needs to go on a wall — fixed into the right substrate and levelled.
Working in Nunhead
Walk Nunhead from Nunhead Cemetery outwards and the mainly Victorian pattern is obvious: 58% of the 7,127 households in SE15 live in flats, 42% in houses.
Owner-occupation runs at 41% in Nunhead, so alongside the 20% rental churn there is steady planned work — refurbishments, downsizes and probate clearances booked weeks ahead.
Expect precast concrete panels and dense blockwork in Nunhead, often with surface conduit — the pattern behind 7,127 households inside the SE15 neighbourhood behind the plaster in SE15. That is why fixings are picked in the room rather than off a van shelf, and why drilling blind into a panel with reinforcement or a buried cable behind it on these streets — measured on the walk in from Nunhead (Southeastern) rather than assumed from a map is the fault we are called back to undo.
Anyone who knows Nunhead knows the pattern near Nunhead Cemetery: cemetery, hill views and a quiet village green between Peckham and Brockley. We plan the SE15 visit around it. Nunhead sits inside the Congestion Charge zone as well as ULEZ, so both are itemised on the quote rather than absorbed into an hourly rate.
Steep hill streets, narrow railway bridges and permit bays near the station. Nearest station is Nunhead (Southeastern), and one fitter for pictures and mirrors up to about 25kg; two for overmantels, full-length glass and anything carried up a communal stairwell.
Area at a glance
Who lives in Nunhead and what they live in decides how mirror and artwork hanging is quoted and how long a visit takes. These are the published Census 2021 figures for the Nunhead North and Nunhead South & Newlands neighbourhood itself — not Southwark-wide averages, and not estimates.
17,370
Residents
Nunhead North and Nunhead South & Newlands neighbourhood, Census 2021
7,127
Households
Median age 35.1
Flats vs houses
Residents by sex
Single-person households
30.1%
Privately rented
19.9%
Source: ONS Census 2021 via Nomis (TS008, TS041, TS007A, TS044, TS054, TS003), MSOA geography. Figures cover the ONS neighbourhoods Nunhead North, Nunhead South & Newlands (E02000832, E02000835) — the published geography that covers Nunhead, not the whole borough. Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library MSOA Names (OGL). Coordinates for the SE15 district: 51.4728, -0.0656 — Outward postcode centroid, postcodes.io (Ordnance Survey Open Data).
Framed picture up to 10kg starts at £45 in Nunhead on SE15 jobs, with 30% one-person households here, and every job is quoted as a fixed written price before a fitter is booked. Weight and wall type set the price: dot-and-dab, lath and steel lintels each need a different anchor on the Nunhead rounds, with 7,127 households on this patch.
Yes. In Nunhead we meet precast concrete panels and dense blockwork in Nunhead, often with surface conduit — the pattern behind 7,127 households inside the SE15 neighbourhood on SE15 jobs, with 30% one-person households here — and 20% of SE15 homes being privately rented, so the mirror goes onto a French cleat spanning two studs, or through-fixes to the masonry behind. The board never carries the weight. The failure we undo most here is drilling blind into a panel with reinforcement or a buried cable behind it on these streets — measured on the walk in from Nunhead (Southeastern) rather than assumed from a map on Southwark bookings — and this being a short walk from Nunhead (Southeastern), with a median age of 35 in this neighbourhood.
Often — with 58% of Nunhead homes being flats, smaller frames are the usual way to fill a wall around Nunhead (Southeastern), with this being London Borough of Southwark territory. 5 hours from £140, templated before drilling.
20% of homes here are privately rented, so this comes up weekly on SE15 jobs. We fit a picture rail or track — two fixings, not twenty — and can return at check-out to remove it and fill the holes on the streets near Nunhead Cemetery, with a median age of 35 in this neighbourhood.
All three. With 20% of Nunhead privately rented and 41% owner-occupied, roughly half the SE15 diary is agent- or landlord-instructed and invoiced separately from the person at the door on the Nunhead rounds, with 41% owner-occupation locally — and a median age of 35 in this neighbourhood.
Nunhead Cemetery is the marker we route to on SE15 jobs, with 20% of SE15 homes being privately rented, and steep hill streets, narrow railway bridges and permit bays near the station. A SE15 slot added to an existing Southwark round usually lands the same week rather than the next around Nunhead (Southeastern), with this being a short walk from Nunhead (Southeastern).
Most slots are within 48 hours, with evenings and Saturdays for restricted buildings around Nunhead (Southeastern). Nunhead sits close to Nunhead (Southeastern), with Nunhead Cemetery a few streets away, so we can usually add a SE15 job to an existing Southwark round at short notice on SE15 jobs.
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Two ways to go: price it yourself on the quote page, or pick a slot on the live booking calendar. Nunhead SE15 jobs are confirmed in writing before anyone travels, and the same crew covers the rest of southwark.
No deposit is taken until the price and slot are confirmed in writing.