Bespoke Wood Flooring

York

Made-to-Order Flooring for Architecturally Significant Homes

We design and deliver bespoke wood flooring for private residences in York where standard flooring formats are not appropriate.

Our work in York is typically undertaken within period, listed, and conservation properties, often as part of wider architectural or interior refurbishment projects. Flooring is treated as an integral part of the building and resolved in context with structure, proportion, and long-term performance.

This service is not intended for general flooring replacement. It is suited to homes where heritage sensitivity, technical correctness, and longevity are required.

When bespoke flooring is appropriate

Bespoke wood flooring is considered where one or more of the following apply:

  • Historically significant or listed buildings require sympathetic formats and materials

  • Existing structures demand non-standard tolerances or construction

  • Standard plank or parquet systems are insufficient

  • Subfloor conditions require engineered and considered solutions

  • Longevity, repairability, and continuity with the building fabric are priorities

Not every property benefits from a bespoke approach. Where it is not appropriate, this is advised early.

How the work is approached

Each commission follows a controlled and sequential process

  1. Technical survey

  2. Assessment of structure, moisture conditions, subfloor composition, and constraints.

  3. Specification development

  4. Format, construction, fixing method, and finish are resolved together.

  5. Made-to-order manufacture

  6. Flooring produced specifically to the agreed specification.

  7. Installation and finishing

  8. Managed installation with attention to detailing, tolerances, and sequencing.

This approach ensures that design intent and installation reality remain aligned from the outset.

Oversight & responsibility

All bespoke commissions are overseen directly by the principal installer and organiser behind the practice.

With experience delivering premium residential flooring within high-value private homes, including period and heritage properties, the practice undertakes a limited number of bespoke projects in York where understanding of historic buildings and careful installation are essential.

Design coordination, technical resolution, and installation responsibility remain unified. This provides clarity of accountability from initial survey through to completion.

Project suitability

This service is intended for clients who:

  • Are commissioning work as part of a considered refurbishment or restoration

  • Are working with an architect or conservation professional, or at an equivalent stage

  • Understand bespoke work as a process rather than a product selection

  • Value longevity, restraint, and technical correctness over speed

For this reason, we do not provide instant quotations or indicative pricing.

Minimum project thresholds apply to ensure suitability.

Initial consultation

All bespoke enquiries are reviewed to assess suitability before consultation. This ensures that expectations align with the nature of bespoke work and that time is spent productively.

If a bespoke approach is not appropriate for the property, this will be advised.

This service forms part of our bespoke wood flooring work across Yorkshire and prime London locations.

Bespoke Wood Flooring

York bespoke locations

Bootham | The Mount