Sash Windows in Croydon
From £600
| Service | Typical price in Croydon |
|---|---|
| Casement Windows | £420 - £1,080 |
| Sash Windows | £720 - £1,320 |
| Bay Windows | £1,440 - £3,840 |
| Door Installation | £1,020 - £2,160 |
| Window Repair | £107 - £300 |
Getting sash windows right in Croydon
A sash window slides up and down inside its box frame - the classic look on period terraces - and modern double-glazed versions now match that look while cutting draughts and heat loss. In Croydon, that means working with a mix of Victorian suburban terraces, inter-war semis and the high-rise regeneration around the tram network and town centre. Flats in the newer high-rise developments often have sealed or restricted-opening units, so it’s worth checking your lease and freeholder rules before ordering replacements. We quote against the property in front of us rather than a generic price list, so Croydon jobs are measured and priced individually.
Why locals choose us
- Timber or foiled timber-effect frame options for properties where planning or conservation rules rule out uPVC
- Slimline double-glazed units that keep the traditional sash proportions and glazing bar pattern rather than looking like a modern retrofit
- One of London’s largest town centres, with a tram network and a skyline of post-war and newer high-rises alongside older suburbs, which shapes a fair bit of the Croydon housing stock we work on
- Spring or weight-and-pulley balance mechanisms to match how the originals operated, so the windows still feel authentic to use
- Free, no-obligation quotes with a written price before any work is booked in
Pricing in Croydon
Croydon carries a regional price factor of 1.2x the national average, reflecting higher local labour and living costs, so sash windows typically run from around £720 up to £1320 depending on size, materials and how many openings need doing - get a free quote for an exact figure for your property.
Areas we cover around Croydon
We cover Croydon and the surrounding area, including Purley, Addiscombe, Norbury, Selsdon and Thornton Heath. If you’re just outside these, get in touch anyway - we quote a wider radius than this list on a case-by-case basis.
Frequently asked questions
Can sash windows be double glazed without losing the period look? Yes - modern slimline double-glazed units are built into a sash profile that matches the original glazing bar spacing and sightlines, so from the street they look very close to the single-glazed original.
Are sash windows more expensive to fit in Croydon than standard casements? Generally yes - the box frame construction, balance mechanism and often-bespoke sizing on period properties push sash windows above standard casement pricing, even before any conservation-area requirements are factored in.
Do I need planning permission for sash windows in Croydon? Most like-for-like sash replacements on non-listed buildings don’t need planning permission, but listed buildings and conservation areas often have extra restrictions on materials and glazing bar pattern - check with the local council first.
Windows and doors in Croydon - local context
Victorian and Edwardian bay-fronts across Thornton Heath and South Croydon, interwar semis in Selsdon and Coulsdon, plus 1960s-70s Croydon town centre high-rises.
Dominant era of housing stock: Late Victorian and Edwardian suburbia with heavy 1960s CBD rebuild.
Heritage note: Around 24 conservation areas including South End and Park Hill.
- Purley
- South Croydon
- Selsdon
- Thornton Heath
- Coulsdon
Postcodes we cover in Croydon
- CR0
- CR2
- CR3
- CR7
- CR8
- CR9
Not seeing your postcode? Request a quote anyway - we likely still cover it.