Business Details
37 Years
experience
Professional Painting Contractors in Torquay
Established in 1989, Chelston Decorators have built a reputation for delivering professional, reliable, and friendly painting and decorating services across Devon and Cornwall. Our 20-strong team of highly skilled tradesmen adheres to the Painter and Decorator Association National Standards, ensuring work of superior quality for both residential and commercial projects. With over three decades of experience, we specialise in all aspects of decorating, from single-room repaints to large-scale developments, combining technical expertise with meticulous attention to detail. Our commitment to excellence extends to using eco-friendly paints with low or no VOCs, reflecting our dedication to environmental and client well-being. We hold public and employee liability insurance, DBS-checked operatives, and a proven track record of completing over 2,000 projects, including heritage works and insurance-related repairs.Our approach prioritises minimal disruption through professional planning, while our end-to-end property maintenance solutions address timber repairs, plastering, and gutter cleaning. Client testimonials consistently highlight our reliability, competitive pricing, and ability to exceed expectations, evidenced by repeat business from both private homeowners and blue-chip companies. We maintain transparency in all dealings, with no hidden charges, and ensure strict adherence to health and safety protocols. Our teams expertise in period properties, listed buildings, and commercial spacesfrom schools to hospitality venuesdemonstrates our versatility and technical proficiency. This combination of experience, accreditation, and client-centric service positions us as a trusted leader in the South-Wests decorating industry.
Services
Residential Painting
Commercial Painting
Eco-Friendly Finishes
Insurance Repairs
Heritage Works
Plastering
Gutter Cleaning
Property Maintenance
Colour Consultation
Timber Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in residential and commercial decorating.
- Our 20-strong team works to national standards with public liability insurance.
- We use eco-friendly paints with low or no VOCs for sustainable solutions.
- Specialists in insurance projects, including fire, flood, and storm damage repairs.
- DBS-checked operatives ensure safety and trustworthiness in private properties.
Associations and certifications
- Painter and Decorator Association
- Eco Painters & Decorators Association
- Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
What people say
Exceeding expectations
Highly skilled tradesmen
Spotless throughout
Competitive pricing
DBS-checked operatives
Services
Residential Painting
We provide comprehensive interior and exterior painting for homes, including ceilings, walls, and woodwork. Our team specialises in sash window painting, wallpapering, and mural work, ensuring minimal disruption and a focus on detail. Clients benefit from competitive pricing and a proven track record in enhancing property value through high-quality finishes.
Commercial Painting
Our commercial services cater to schools, offices, healthcare facilities, and hospitality venues. With experience in fast-track projects, we ensure timely completion without compromising quality. We adhere to strict health and safety standards, offering solutions like waterproofing and eco-friendly paints to meet business needs while maintaining a professional environment.
Insurance Repairs
We handle insurance-related projects, including fire, flood, and storm damage repairs. Our services cover plastering, ceiling replacement, and property maintenance, working directly with insurers to streamline claims. Clients receive free quotations and end-to-end support, ensuring properties are restored to pre-damage condition efficiently and to high standards.
Heritage Works
Specialising in listed buildings and period properties, we offer lime rendering, plastering, and silicate painting to preserve historical integrity. Our team uses traditional techniques and materials, ensuring compliance with conservation guidelines while delivering durable, aesthetically authentic results for heritage sites across Devon and Cornwall.
Property Maintenance
Our maintenance services include timber repairs, gutter cleaning, and pointing replacement, addressing both functional and aesthetic needs. We provide high-pressure water cleaning and tiling repairs, ensuring properties remain safe and visually appealing. With a focus on sustainability, we prioritise waste minimisation and eco-conscious practices in all maintenance work.
Questions
What areas do Chelston Decorators cover?
We operate across Torbay, Exeter, Devon, and Cornwall, providing both residential and commercial decorating services.
Do you offer eco-friendly painting options?
Yes, we use low or no VOC paints and are members of the Eco Painters & Decorators Association.
Can you handle insurance-related repair projects?
Yes, we work with insurers on fire, flood, and storm damage repairs, offering free quotations and end-to-end solutions.
Are your team members DBS checked?
All operatives undergo DBS checks to ensure safety and trustworthiness in private and commercial properties.
What types of commercial properties do you work on?
We service schools, offices, healthcare facilities, hospitality venues, and industrial spaces with tailored decorating solutions.
Do you provide property maintenance services?
Yes, including timber repairs, gutter cleaning, plastering, and high-pressure water cleaning to maintain property integrity.
