Peterborough & surrounding PE postcodes

Handyman Services in Peterborough for Home Repairs and Small Jobs

360 Maintenance Solutions provides local handyman services across Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. We help homeowners, landlords, letting agents and businesses with furniture assembly, door repairs, shelves, curtain poles, minor tiling, decorating, carpentry, garden repairs and general property maintenance. Send us your job list and photographs for a clear quotation.

What jobs can a handyman complete?

A handyman can complete furniture assembly, wall mounting, door adjustments, household fittings, minor carpentry, decorating, sealant, grout, fence, gate, shed and other small property repairs. Specialist plumbing, fixed electrical work and gas-related repairs must be allocated to the appropriate trade.

Common handyman jobs

Furniture assemblyCurtain poles & blindsTV wall mountingDoor & handle repairsShelves & storageTiling & sealantPainting & decoratingFence & shed repairs

Why Peterborough customers use 360 Maintenance for handyman work

Peterborough-based limited company
Up to £2 million public liability insurance through Markel Direct
Homeowner and landlord repairs
Multiple trades available
Written quotations
Peterborough and surrounding PE postcodes

Handyman Peterborough: booking and price questions

For furniture assembly, wall fixings, doors, windows and other small repairs, send a complete job list so we can plan the right visit.

Can I book several handyman jobs together?

Yes. For example, you can ask us to assess curtain rails, shelving, door handles and furniture assembly for the same visit. The quotation depends on the number of jobs, access, materials and the trades required.

See our Hampton Waters clothes-rail installation

How much does a handyman cost in Peterborough?

Our published starting rate is from £28 per hour including VAT. The final quote depends on the work, minimum visit, materials and access. Send photos and a list of jobs for a written quotation.

Read the Peterborough price guide

Can a handyman complete electrical or gas work?

A handyman can tackle appropriate general repairs and fittings. Fixed electrical work and gas appliance work must go to the relevant qualified or registered specialist rather than being treated as general handyman tasks.

See our documented door and window repair project

Recent Handyman Work in Peterborough

Real, documented jobs carried out by our team across Peterborough and surrounding PE postcodes.

Handyman Jobs We Do in Peterborough

From furniture assembly and door repairs to decorating, garden maintenance and small household installations — every card describes what is included and any limits that apply.

Furniture Assembly and Household Fittings

Flat-pack furniture assembly

IKEA, Argos, Wayfair and similar flat-pack items built correctly.

Wardrobe assembly

Freestanding and hinged wardrobes assembled on site.

Bed and drawer assembly

Beds, chests of drawers and bedside tables built and levelled.

Office furniture assembly

Desks, filing cabinets and shelving units built and anchored.

Fitting and removing shelves

Shelves fitted, levelled and anchored to wall type.

Fitting and removing cupboards

Wall and floor cupboards fitted and old units removed.

Installing storage units

Modular storage assembled and placed to fit your room.

Fitting curtain poles

Curtain poles and tracks fitted to masonry, stud or plasterboard.

Fitting blinds

Roller, Venetian and Roman blinds fitted inside or outside the recess.

Hanging mirrors and pictures

Heavy mirrors and pictures hung with correct fixings for the surface.

TV wall mounting

Flat-screen TVs mounted with cable management where possible.

Installing coat hooks and accessories

Coat, key hooks and accessories fitted and anchored.

Fitting window decals and privacy film

Privacy and decorative window film applied to clean glazing.

Door, Window and Security Fittings

Adjusting sticking internal doors

Internal doors re-aligned so they close cleanly without catching.

Hanging and rehanging internal doors

Doors hung or rehung on suitable hinges with correct clearance.

Replacing door handles

Lever, knob and pull handles replaced with matching latches.

Replacing hinges and latches

Hinges and latches replaced so doors latch correctly.

Changing letterboxes

Internal and external letter plates replaced and weather-sealed.

Fitting house numbers and signs

House numbers and name plates fixed to brickwork or render.

Installing basic window handles and locks

Standard window handles and simple locking handles fitted.

Fitting key safes

Key safes fitted to masonry for carer or agent access.

Installing battery-powered video doorbells

Wire-free doorbells fitted and tested. Mains units need an electrician.

Fitting pet doors into suitable doors

Pet flaps fitted into compatible wooden or panel doors.

Minor gate and fence security repairs

Latches, bolts and gate hinges adjusted or replaced.

Specialist multipoint locks, damaged window mechanisms, fire doors and mains-powered security equipment may require a locksmith, fire-door specialist or qualified electrician.

Childproofing and Accessibility Fittings

Fitting stair gates

Pressure fit and wall-mounted stair gates installed at top and bottom of stairs.

Installing cupboard and drawer locks

Magnetic, adhesive and screw-fit latches fitted to units.

Fitting corner protectors

Corner protectors and edge guards fitted to low furniture.

Installing other customer-selected childproofing products

Customer-supplied childproofing fitted to instructions.

Installing customer-selected grab rails

Grab rails fitted to suitable walls with correct anchors.

Fitting access handles

Lever-style access handles and door furniture fitted for easier opening.

Fitting household accessibility aids

Bedroom and bathroom aids fitted where wall or floor allows.

Securing furniture where manufacturer instructions require wall anchoring

Tall furniture anchored to walls where instructions require it.

Installation depends on the condition and construction of the fixing surface. 360 Maintenance does not provide medical assessments or guarantee that a customer-selected accessibility product is suitable for an individual’s needs.

Kitchen and Bathroom Handyman Jobs

Adjusting kitchen cupboard doors

Cabinet doors re-aligned so they close evenly.

Replacing cupboard handles and hinges

Handles and hinges replaced with matching products.

Fitting kitchen cabinets and storage units

Flat-pack cabinets fitted and levelled without specialist connections.

Fitting worktops where specialist connections are not involved

Worktops cut and joined where no plumbing cut-outs are required.

Replacing toilet seats

Toilet seats replaced and bolted securely.

Fitting shower screens

Shower screens fitted, sealed and tested for leaks.

Fitting and replacing bath panels

Bath panels fitted, removed or replaced.

Installing bathroom cabinets

Wall and floor bathroom cabinets fitted securely.

Installing mirrors

Bathroom mirrors fixed with appropriate wall fixings.

Fitting towel rails and bathroom accessories

Towel rails, hooks and accessories fitted level and anchored.

Renewing bathroom and window sealant

Bathroom and window sealant renewed after active leaks are ruled out.

Minor grout repairs

Damaged grout raked out and replaced in affected areas.

Replacing individual damaged tiles

Single cracked or loose tiles replaced where spares are available.

Assembling integrated-appliance doors and panels

Integrated appliance doors and panels assembled and aligned.

Securing integrated appliances into suitable cabinets

Integrated appliances secured to suitable cabinets.

Sealant should only be replaced after active leaks, movement and hidden water damage have been ruled out. Plumbing, electrical and gas connections are allocated to the appropriate trade.

Decorating and Limited Carpentry

Interior painting and decorating

Walls, ceilings and woodwork painted with appropriate preparation.

Paint touch-ups

Small scuffs and marked areas touched in to match.

Wallpaper installation

Wallpaper hung on prepared walls with pattern matching where possible.

Minor plaster and wall repairs

Small holes, cracks and surface damage filled and smoothed.

Filling small holes and cracks

Holes and cracks filled and finished ready for decoration.

Installing and repairing skirting boards

Skirting fitted, replaced or re-fixed to walls.

Minor timber repairs

Damaged or loose timber repaired where non-structural.

Building shelves and simple storage

Bespoke shelves and simple storage built to fit.

Minor wall and floor tiling

Small tiled areas repaired or replaced.

Repairing individual damaged tiles

Cracked or loose tiles replaced where spares are available.

Repairing internal woodwork

Internal architraves, beading and woodwork repaired.

Adjusting kitchen and bathroom cabinets

Cabinet doors, drawers and hinges adjusted to operate smoothly.

Larger structural carpentry, major kitchen installations and load-bearing alterations require a separate assessment.

Outdoor Handyman and Garden Jobs

Shed assembly

New shed kits assembled on a suitable base.

Minor shed repairs

Damaged panels, doors and fittings repaired.

Shed-door repairs

Shed doors rehung, realigned or re-secured.

Shed roof-felt repairs

Roof felt patched or replaced against weather.

Fence-panel repairs

Damaged or leaning fence panels replaced or re-fixed.

Fence-post replacement

Rotted or broken fence posts concreted and replaced.

Gate repairs and adjustments

Gates realigned, latches adjusted and posts checked.

Minor decking repairs

Loose or rotten decking boards replaced.

Painting fences and sheds

Fences and sheds painted or stained with suitable product.

Pressure washing patios and paths

Patios and paths cleaned where surface and drainage allow.

Pressure washing suitable external surfaces

Suitable external surfaces cleaned subject to surface condition.

Garden clearing and general tidying

General garden tidying and clearance of green waste.

Installing suitable prefabricated door canopies

Prefabricated door canopies fitted to suitable fixing points.

Minor external household repairs

Small external repairs such as brackets, fixtures and fittings.

Important restrictions

  • ✗Door canopies must be suitable prefabricated products.
  • ✗Structural canopies require separate assessment.
  • ✗Work at height depends on safe access.
  • ✗Pressure washing depends on surface condition and drainage.
  • ✗Garden clearing does not automatically include waste removal.
  • ✗Waste collection and disposal must be quoted separately.
  • ✗Waste is only carried where the correct waste carrier registration applies to the specific disposal route.

Handyman Services for Peterborough Landlords and Letting Agents

360 Maintenance Solutions works with individual landlords, portfolio landlords, HMO owners and letting agents across Peterborough. Several suitable repairs can be combined during one visit, with completion photographs and itemised invoicing available.

End-of-tenancy repairs
Void-property preparation
Tenant-reported maintenance
Furniture assembly
Door and handle repairs
Curtain and blind fittings
Minor wall repairs
Paint touch-ups
Lock changes
Key-safe fitting
Shower-screen and bath-panel fitting
Sealant and grout repairs
Minor fence and gate repairs
Completion photographs
Itemised invoices
Multiple small jobs during one visit
See full landlord maintenance service

Specialist Electrical and Plumbing Services Through 360

Some jobs commonly requested from a handyman require a qualified or specialist trade. 360 Maintenance Solutions can allocate these jobs to the appropriate electrician, plumber or Gas Safe registered engineer.

Electrical Work

Fixed electrical work is completed by an appropriate qualified electrician and certified where required.

  • Replacing internal light fittings
  • Replacing external light fittings
  • Replacing light switches
  • Replacing plug sockets
  • Replacing extractor fans
  • Installing wired smoke alarms
  • Installing wired carbon-monoxide alarms
  • Installing mains-powered security doorbells
  • Electrical fault finding
  • Appropriate electrical appliance connections
See our electrician page

Plumbing and Appliance Connections

Plumbing work is allocated to an appropriate plumber.

  • Installing washing machines
  • Installing dishwashers
  • Fitting and replacing sink taps
  • Repairing waste connections
  • Repairing toilet mechanisms
  • Investigating bathroom and kitchen leaks
  • Connecting integrated appliances to existing suitable services
  • Minor pipework alterations
See our plumbing page

Gas warning. Gas appliances, boilers, gas hobs and gas connections are only handled by an appropriately registered and competent Gas Safe engineer.

Handyman Prices in Peterborough

Handyman services from £28 per hour including VAT.

Final pricing depends on the work, materials, access, parking, disposal and whether a specialist trade is required. Send photographs and a complete job list for a written quotation.

Handyman starting price: from £28 per hour
VAT included: yes
Minimum booking: typically one hour
Callout charge: listed on your written quote
Materials: quoted separately where required
Disposal: quoted separately where required

Book Several Small Handyman Jobs During One Visit

Customers can combine several suitable repairs during one appointment. Send us a room-by-room job list with photographs, product links and your Peterborough postcode so we can estimate the time, materials and correct trades required.

Assemble a wardrobe
Fit a curtain pole
Adjust two doors
Install shelving
Replace cupboard handles
Repair minor wall damage

We will always confirm whether your mixed-trade list can be completed by one handyman or whether a specialist trade is required for any item.

How Our Peterborough Handyman Service Works

Seven simple steps from your initial contact to completion.

1

Send your job list and photographs.

WhatsApp, email or use our contact form.

2

Include your Peterborough postcode.

So we can confirm coverage and travel time.

3

We assess the work and identify the correct handyman or trade.

We check whether a specialist is needed for any item.

4

You receive a quotation.

A clear written quote before any work begins.

5

We arrange property access.

Access, parking and any keys are agreed.

6

The agreed work is completed.

Our handyman carries out the listed jobs cleanly.

7

Landlords can receive completion photographs and an itemised invoice.

Documentation provided on request.

Same-day handyman appointments may be available in Peterborough, subject to location, team availability, access, materials and the work required. Contact us for confirmation.

Areas Covered by Our Peterborough Handyman Service

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Frequently Asked Questions

A handyman can complete furniture assembly, wall mounting, door adjustments, household fittings, minor carpentry, decorating, sealant, grout, fence, gate, shed and other small property repairs. Specialist plumbing, fixed electrical work and gas-related repairs must be allocated to the appropriate trade.

Handyman services from £28 per hour including VAT. Final pricing depends on the work, materials, access, parking, disposal and whether a specialist trade is required. Send photographs and a complete job list for a written quotation.

Yes — the service is designed for small and one-off jobs, and combining several tasks in one visit is cost-effective. We typically work a minimum of one hour per visit.

Yes. Customers can combine several suitable repairs during one appointment. Send a room-by-room job list with photographs, product links and your Peterborough postcode so we can estimate the time, materials and correct trades required.

Same-day handyman appointments may be available in Peterborough, subject to location, team availability, access, materials and the work required. Contact us for confirmation.

Yes. 360 Maintenance Solutions Ltd has public liability insurance up to £2 million through Markel Direct. Evidence of cover is available on request.

Fixed electrical work is completed by an appropriate qualified electrician and certified where required. We allocate electrical jobs to the appropriate trade rather than presenting them as general handyman work.

Plumbing work is allocated to an appropriate plumber. Gas appliances, boilers, gas hobs and gas connections are only handled by an appropriately registered and competent Gas Safe engineer.

Yes. 360 Maintenance Solutions works with individual landlords, portfolio landlords, HMO owners and letting agents across Peterborough. Several suitable repairs can be combined during one visit, with completion photographs and itemised invoicing available.

Yes — flat-pack furniture assembly (including wardrobes, beds, drawers and office furniture) is one of our most common handyman jobs in Peterborough.

Yes. We fit shower screens and bath panels, and renew bathroom and window sealant. Sealant is only replaced after active leaks, movement and hidden water damage have been ruled out. Plumbing connections are allocated to the appropriate plumber.

Yes. Shed assembly, shed repairs, fence-panel repairs, fence-post replacement and gate repairs are part of our outdoor handyman service. Work at height depends on safe access.

Garden clearing does not automatically include waste removal. Waste collection and disposal is quoted separately and only arranged where the correct waste carrier registration applies to the specific disposal route.

We cover Peterborough city centre, New England, Millfield, Eastfield, Dogsthorpe, Fletton, Old Fletton, Woodston, Stanground, Orton, Orton Goldhay, Orton Longueville, Bretton, Westwood, Longthorpe, Werrington, Paston, Hampton, Hampton Vale, Hampton Hargate, Eye, Yaxley and surrounding PE postcodes.

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Need a handyman in Peterborough?

Send your job list, photographs and your Peterborough postcode by WhatsApp to 07383 512577, call 07766 184141 or request a quotation online.