Period interior decoration
Period cornicing repair, ceiling-rose restoration, hand-cut lines for listed and Conservation Area properties across SW1X, SW7.
Learn moreGarden-square stucco terraces around Hans Place and Cadogan Square, mansion-flat conversions across Pont Street and Walton Street, mid-Victorian terraces along Lennox Gardens. Discreet, designer-led, listed-aware.
Borthwick Decorators works on listed garden-square terraces, mansion-flat conversions and mid-Victorian houses across Knightsbridge SW1X and SW7. Six decades of London period-property experience. 175+ verified reviews at 4.9/5 rating.
Knightsbridge sits at the meeting point of Belgravia, Chelsea and Kensington, with a property stock that borrows from all three. Hans Place and Cadogan Square anchor the garden-square stucco terraces. Pont Street, Walton Street and Beauchamp Place run the smaller-scale Victorian terraces and mansion-flat conversions. Wilton Place and Lennox Gardens carry the Belgravia-style stucco grandeur.
Decorating brief: RBKC Conservation, listed-building documentation, designer-led palette specification, hand-cut lines on period cornicing. Most programmes run two to eight weeks for single-room or floor refits; longer for whole-house designer-led schemes.
Period cornicing repair, ceiling-rose restoration, hand-cut lines for listed and Conservation Area properties across SW1X, SW7.
Learn moreFeature walls to whole rooms — walls lined first, patterns matched, seams tight. Designer papers and wide-width vinyls hung properly.
Learn moreIn-situ cabinetry painting using Farrow & Ball Estate Eggshell or Little Greene Intelligent Eggshell. Brush and roller on-site, no spraying.
Learn moreLime washes, mineral paint and breathable systems for London stucco elevations, plus localised repairs and making-good. Scaffold and licensing coordinated with the borough.
Learn moreSample boards in Farrow & Ball, Little Greene and Paint & Paper Library. Site meetings as part of the design team. RIBA briefs executed.
Learn moreKnightsbridge is the connective tissue between three of London’s grandest residential characters. Hans Place and Cadogan Square give it the garden-square stucco; the Pont/Walton/Beauchamp axis gives it the mansion-flat density; Lennox Gardens and the Wilton side give it the Belgravia overflow. Substantial Conservation Area and listed coverage across the postcode.
In practice that means Westminster + RBKC documentation depending on the address, designer-led specification, sympathetic palettes for listed interiors, and the discreet operational rhythm that high-profile homes expect. Borthwick has worked the address book for decades.
Fantastic workmanship and great service. Borthwick Decorators delivered exactly what we wanted with a flawless finish. Highly recommended.
We had a great experience with Borthwick Decorators. The team was professional, friendly, and kept us informed throughout the process. Everything was handled efficiently and to a high standard. I’d happily recommend them to anyone looking for reliable and well-organised service!
Yes. Most of Knightsbridge sits in RBKC, Westminster or City Conservation Areas with substantial listed-building density. We hold the heritage specialism and documentation discipline conservation officers expect.
All of SW1X, SW7. Strongest concentration of recent work on Hans Place, Cadogan Square, Brompton Road and the surrounding garden squares.
Frequently. Most of our Knightsbridge work is designer- or architect-specified. We support sample boards, attend site meetings as part of the design team, and execute to RIBA briefs.
We coordinate licensing with the borough, hold our own scaffolding cover, and work to the borough's Conservation specification for listed and Conservation Area facades.
Single-room refreshes through to whole-house programmes. Most Knightsbridge work runs three to twelve weeks. Listed buildings and conservation-area properties get the consent paperwork and quiet conduct they need.
Public liability insurance to £10 million.