Business Details
31 Years
experience
Trusted Flooring Contractors in Kent
Established in 1995, Oaks Flooring is a family-run independent flooring specialist with three modern showrooms across Kent. With over 35 years of combined experience, our team delivers high-quality flooring solutions tailored to residential and trade clients. We pride ourselves on offering comprehensive services from sales to professional installation, supported by expert advice and competitive pricing.Our fitters, many of whom have been with us for over a decade, ensure meticulous attention to detail and customer satisfaction. As members of the National Carpet Association (ACG Carpets), we uphold industry standards while maintaining a reputation built on reliability and trust. Our ethos remains simple: quality flooring, professionally installed, at competitive prices.
Services
Carpets
Luxury Vinyl Tiles
Wood Flooring
Laminate Flooring
Smart Choice Flooring
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- Over 35 years of combined experience in flooring expertise
- Bespoke design service with 100s of samples available
- Comprehensive installation including furniture moving and disposal
- Award-winning customer service with 119+ positive reviews
- Member of National Carpet Association ensuring quality standards
Associations and certifications
- ACG Carpets
What people say
Excellent service
Professional fitters
Prompt and friendly
Attention to detail
Transformed the space
Services
Carpets
We supply and install premium carpets from leading manufacturers, offering durability and style for residential and commercial spaces. Our expert team provides comprehensive services including underlay replacement, door trimming, and furniture moving. With over 30 years' experience, we ensure perfect colour and texture matching through extensive sample selection, backed by 119+ positive reviews for our meticulous fitting and competitive pricing.
Luxury Vinyl Tiles
Our luxury vinyl tiles replicate wood and stone aesthetics with water-resistant durability, ideal for kitchens and bathrooms. The installation includes sub-floor preparation and precise cutting around obstacles. With 15+ years' experience in LVT fitting, our certified installers guarantee professional results. We offer a wide range of designs from Karndean and other leading brands, supported by free consultations and no-obligation quotes.
Wood Flooring
We specialise in solid and engineered wood flooring solutions that enhance property value through timeless elegance. Our expert fitters handle complex installations including herringbone patterns and uneven spaces. With access to premium oak, walnut, and maple options, we provide tailored recommendations based on room conditions. Our service includes sanding, staining, and finishing for existing floors, supported by 35+ years of combined expertise.
Laminate Flooring
Durable, cost-effective laminate flooring solutions that mimic natural materials with exceptional scratch resistance. Our team ensures precise sub-floor preparation and seamless installation, including expansion gap management. We offer extensive style options from budget to premium ranges, with expert guidance on suitability for different environments. All installations include furniture handling and thorough post-installation cleaning.
Smart Choice Flooring
Curated collection of high-quality, affordable flooring solutions including stain-resistant carpets and wear-resistant vinyls. Designed for family living and high-traffic areas, these products combine practicality with style. Our consultants help select appropriate options based on lifestyle needs, with professional installation ensuring optimal performance. The range includes pet-friendly and outdoor flooring solutions.
People
Ian Hopson
Founder
Founded Oaks Flooring in 1995, Ian has grown the business from a small shop to three branches. He prioritises staff welfare to ensure excellent customer service, combining 30+ years' industry experience with a passion for Arsenal FC.
Ashley
Managing Director
With 16 years' experience, Ashley oversees daily operations while maintaining family values. A former chef, he focuses on business growth and continuity, balancing work with family life and football.
Tom
Director
With 15+ years' fitting experience and manufacturer certifications, Tom manages estimating and installation teams. He combines technical expertise with family commitments and football enthusiasm.
Amber
Sales & Admin
A 7-year team member, Amber specialises in colour and design coordination. Known for her customer service skills, she balances work with family life and retail therapy.
John
Tunbridge Wells Manager
With 19 years' trade experience, John provides expert product knowledge at our Tunbridge Wells showroom. A golf enthusiast, he aims to achieve a hole-in-one before turning 50.
Questions
What types of flooring do you offer?
We offer carpets, luxury vinyl tiles (LVT), wood flooring, laminate, and Smart Choice budget flooring solutions across Kent.
Do you provide installation services?
Yes, we offer full installation including furniture moving, old flooring removal, and door trimming across Kent and surrounding areas.
Are your prices competitive?
We guarantee competitive pricing through direct manufacturer partnerships while maintaining high-quality standards and service levels.
Can I get a free quotation?
Yes, we provide free, no-obligation quotations for all flooring and installation services at our Kent showrooms.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept all major credit and debit cards for your convenience.
How experienced is your team?
Our fitters have 15-30 years' experience with manufacturer certifications, supported by 35+ years' combined management expertise.
Reviews (3)
Steve Oliver
Dec 20, 2017
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Exceptional service from initial enquiry through to an impeccable finish. Lounge, hallway and kitchen in Moduleo Transform wood planks with carpeted.
Liz Hill
Nov 28, 2017
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The guys at Oaks floor were exceptional throughout! From fitting in with my tight time scale, going the extra mile, and then when fitting the carpets.
Anna Graham
Mar 14, 2017
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We love our new oak floor and carpets! I have really appreciated the personal service and lovely staff who come out and lay the floors. I would 100%.
