Buckinghamshire Handymen

Buckinghamshire

Handymen in Beaconsfield

10 handymans we list cover Beaconsfield. 3 are based in the area. 1 is on a trade register.

Also coversSeer GreenJordansHoltspurKnotty GreenPenn

See the 10 firmsBuckinghamshire Council

10 of 10 firms

Firms based in the area first, then by distance from Beaconsfield. Nobody pays for position.

Handymen that cover Beaconsfield
FirmBased inDoesChecksContact
Beaconsfield Handyman Services Beaconsfield HP9
Covers High Wycombe, Amersham, Beaconsfield +2		 Odd jobs, Shelves and fixings, Flat-pack assembly, Small repairs, +1 Trading, no register found 07834 920926Website
Concierge Property MaintenanceLtd company 12339283 Beaconsfield HP9
Covers Amersham, Beaconsfield, Gerrards Cross +2		 Odd jobs, Shelves and fixings, Flat-pack assembly, Doors and windows, +3
Guild of Master CraftsmenFMB
 01494 702099Website
The Handyman: Nigel Ward Beaconsfield HP9
Covers High Wycombe, Amersham, Chesham +5		 Odd jobs, Flat-pack assembly, Small repairs, Painting and decorating, +4 Trading, no register found 07778 273783Website
The Amersham HandymanLtd company 15144840 Amersham HP6
5 mi
Covers High Wycombe, Amersham, Chesham +2		 Odd jobs, Flat-pack assembly, Small repairs, Painting and decorating, +2 Trading, no register found 07801 179160Website
CJ Maintenance Services High Wycombe HP12
5 mi
Covers High Wycombe, Beaconsfield, Marlow +2		 Odd jobs, Shelves and fixings, Flat-pack assembly, Small repairs, +4 Trading, no register found 07900 804995Website
High Wycombe Handyman High Wycombe
5 mi
Covers High Wycombe, Amersham, Chesham +5		 Odd jobs, Small repairs, Painting and decorating, Garden jobs, +2 Trading, no register found 07984 314055Website
Trusty Handyman Flackwell Heath HP10
5 mi
Covers High Wycombe, Amersham, Beaconsfield +3		 Odd jobs, Shelves and fixings, Flat-pack assembly, Small repairs, +3 Trading, no register found 07833 311179Website
Marlow Handyman Marlow
6 mi
Covers Beaconsfield, Marlow, Gerrards Cross		 Odd jobs, Shelves and fixings, Flat-pack assembly, Small repairs, +5 Trading, no register found 07525 395345Website
UK Handyman LtdLtd company 17160808 Marlow SL7
6 mi
Covers High Wycombe, Beaconsfield, Marlow +1		 Odd jobs, Shelves and fixings, Flat-pack assembly, Doors and windows, +3 Trading, no register found 07494 622737Website
Handyman HelpLtd company 09581481 Chesham HP5
7 mi
Covers Amersham, Chesham, Beaconsfield +1		 Odd jobs, Flat-pack assembly, Small repairs, Painting and decorating, +4 Trading, no register found 07711 410904Website

Short answer

Beaconsfield has many detached houses with large gardens, and a historic Old Town. Most homes date from before 2000, with a quarter built since. Garden fences, gates, sheds and outside painting are common jobs. In the Old Town conservation area, some outside changes need planning permission first.

Handymen in Beaconsfield by service

What kind of homes does Beaconsfield have?

Large, owner-occupied houses lead. In the 2021 Census, 47.1 per cent of the 4,465 households in Beaconsfield ward lived in a detached house. The England figure was 22.9 per cent.

Some 38.3 per cent of households owned their home outright. Another 18.0 per cent lived in a purpose-built flat.

A further 72 households lived in a commercial building, such as a flat over a shop. Ask the freeholder who repairs outside walls and windows. Private renters made up 16.2 per cent of households, and social renters 13.5 per cent.

How old are Beaconsfield homes?

Mixed, with a post-war bulge. In the Beaconsfield Town area, 36.0 per cent of homes on the Council Tax list date from 1945 to 1972. Another 24.7 per cent were built in 2000 or later.

Just under 1 in 10 homes, 9.8 per cent, date from before 1919. The share from 1919 to 1939, at 14.8 per cent, matches England.

For any home built before 2000, HSE says asbestos may be present. Tell the handyman the age of your house when you ask for a price.

What does the Old Town conservation area mean for outside jobs?

More checks before you change the outside. Buckinghamshire Council has a character appraisal and map for Beaconsfield Old Town.

A conservation area is article 2(3) land. On such land, cladding outside walls is not permitted development, and a satellite dish must not face a road.

Repairs that match the old materials are usually fine. If you are not sure, ask the council before work starts.

How high can a new garden fence be?

Up to 2 metres in most places without planning permission. Next to a road used by vehicles, the limit is 1 metre.

These limits come from Class A of Part 2 of the permitted development order. They do not apply round a listed building. There, any new fence or wall needs permission.

Ask your handyman to measure from the ground on your side. On sloping gardens, the height can change along the fence.

Questions

Can a handyman add an outdoor socket in Beaconsfield?

Only if it is not notifiable work, or if a building control body signs it off. A new outdoor circuit is notifiable. A registered electrician can self-certify it.

Do I need permission to trim a tree in the Old Town?

You must give Buckinghamshire Council 6 weeks notice of most work to trees in a conservation area. A tree with a preservation order needs consent.

Is my Beaconsfield house in the National Landscape?

Our check put the town outside the Chilterns National Landscape. Check your own address on the Natural England map.

Nearby towns

Sources

  1. ONS Census 2021, table TS044 Accommodation type (Nomis)
  2. ONS Census 2021, table TS054 Tenure (Nomis)
  3. Valuation Office Agency: Council Tax stock of properties 2025 (build period, table CTSOP4.1)
  4. House of Commons Library: MSOA names
  5. HSE: Asbestos frequently asked questions
  6. Buckinghamshire Council: conservation areas in Buckinghamshire
  7. Buckinghamshire Council: building in a conservation area
  8. The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015, Schedule 1 (article 2(3) land)
  9. General Permitted Development Order 2015, Schedule 2 Part 1 (cladding, Class G flues and soil pipes, Class H satellite dishes)
  10. General Permitted Development Order 2015, Schedule 2 Part 2 (Class A gates, fences and walls; Class C exterior painting)
  11. GOV.UK: Electrical safety, Approved Document P
  12. GOV.UK: Tree Preservation Orders and trees in conservation areas
  13. Natural England: Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (England) boundaries