The Carpet Gallery + Haberdashery
The Carpet Gallery + Haberdashery is a flooring contractor in Fareham, Hampshire, at 29-31 West St, Portchester, Fareham PO16 9XB. Google Maps showed 4.7 out of 5 from 45 reviews in October 2026. Details checked October 2026.
For general background on subfloor preparation and trade standards, read choosing a flooring contractor in Hampshire.
What are the contact details for The Carpet Gallery + Haberdashery?
| Detail | Value | Source · checked |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 29-31 West St, Portchester, Fareham PO16 9XB | Google Business Profile · October 2026 |
| Phone | 023 9220 1629 · Message on WhatsApp | Google Business Profile · October 2026 |
| Website | Not listed publicly | Google Business Profile · October 2026 |
| Category | Carpet Retail Shop | Google Maps · October 2026 |
| Google rating | 4.7 out of 5 (45 reviews) | Google Maps snapshot · October 2026 |
| Accessibility | Wheelchair-accessible entrance; Wheelchair-accessible car park | Google Business Profile · October 2026 |
| Listing status | Unclaimed. Compiled from public trade sources; not verified by the business. Claim this listing | October 2026 |
| Last verified | Google Business Profile October 2026; public web snapshot October 2026 | Our checks |
| Trade Qualifications | Not published here. Check individual installers on the FITA training register or NICF Master Fitter directory. | FITA · NICF |
| Trade Standards | Installations should conform to British Standards BS 8203 (resilient floorcoverings) and BS 5325 (textile floorcoverings). | BSI Standards |
| Quotes & Estimates | Ask the contractor for an itemised quote specifying subfloor preparation, moisture barrier (DPM), underlay tog rating, and threshold trims. | Contact the contractor |
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About The Carpet Gallery + Haberdashery
The Carpet Gallery + Haberdashery is a carpet retail shop operating in Fareham, within the Hampshire region, based at 29-31 West St, Portchester, Fareham PO16 9XB.
According to public trade records and search listings in October 2026, the contractor provides or supplies Carpet Fitting, Laminate Flooring, Commercial Flooring, Floor Tiling. Mention of a service reflects advertised capabilities; ask the business directly regarding current project scheduling and site survey availability.
Google Maps showed a 4.7 out of 5 rating from 45 reviews in October 2026, against a Fareham median of 5.0. These are customers' opinions on Google, not our qualitative assessment.
Its Google Business Profile lists: Wheelchair-accessible entrance; Wheelchair-accessible car park.
“Professional flooring installation requires correct subfloor damp testing and acclimatisation of materials prior to fitting.”
| Topic | Trade Capability & Details |
|---|---|
| Primary Services | Carpet Fitting, Laminate Flooring, Commercial Flooring, Floor Tiling |
| Subfloor Preparation | Self-levelling compound, plyboarding, and damp-proof membrane (DPM) applications where required. |
| Domestic / Commercial | Residential fitting and commercial safety flooring. Confirm project scope directly. |
| Trade Affiliations | Always check whether installers hold NVQ Level 2, FITA certification, or NICF accreditation. |
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How does The Carpet Gallery + Haberdashery compare in Fareham?
Its Google rating of 4.7 is 0.3 below the Fareham median of 5.0. It has more Google reviews than 72% of rated Fareham flooring contractors. This is a data comparison, not a quality ranking, and review ratings are opinions posted to Google.
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How far is the nearest railway station?
Fareham station is the nearest railway station we found, about 4.7 km away in a straight line, roughly 94 minutes on foot and roughly 12 minutes by car. These are route estimates without traffic, parking or waiting time. Check train timetables before you travel.
What well-known places are near The Carpet Gallery + Haberdashery?
- Portchester Castle, Fareham: about 1.3 km in a straight line, roughly 4 minutes by car
- Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth: about 3.9 km in a straight line, roughly 9 minutes by car
Which other contractors are nearby?
- Brandt Carpet and Flooring Limited in Fareham (0.1 km away)
- M G Floors in Fareham (0.3 km away)
- The Carpet & Upholstery Cleaners in Fareham (0.8 km away)
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What should I check before hiring The Carpet Gallery + Haberdashery?
This page cannot tell you everything: trade quotes vary based on room dimensions and subfloor conditions. We recommend asking these 9 questions before signing a contract:
- Subfloor Moisture Test: Will you test concrete subfloors with a digital hygrometer (BS 8203 specifies relative humidity below 75% before laying LVT or wood)?
- Surface Preparation: Is self-levelling screed or 6mm flooring-grade SP101 plywood included in the written price?
- Underlay & Tog Rating: What underlay tog is proposed, particularly if underfloor heating (UFH) is present?
- Expansion Gaps: For timber and LVT click systems, will adequate expansion gaps and colour-matched Scotia or skirting be fitted?
- Waste & Uplift: Does the quote include uplifting old carpets, door trimming, and legal disposal of offcuts?
- Written Guarantee: Do you provide a separate written workmanship warranty in addition to the manufacturer material guarantee?
- Acclimatisation: How long will luxury vinyl planks or timber boards acclimatise in the room before fitting?
- Public Liability: Do you hold valid public liability insurance covering accidental damage to subfloor pipes or cables?
- Payment Terms: What deposit schedule is required, and is final payment due only after full customer inspection?
Phone 023 9220 1629 or message via WhatsApp to discuss your requirements before booking a site measure.
How can I check The Carpet Gallery + Haberdashery's trade standards?
- Floorlayers and Fitters: Search the National Institute of Carpet and Floorlayers (NICF).
- Training Qualifications: Verify NVQ certifications on Flooring Industry Training Association (FITA).
- Commercial Standards: Consult the Contract Flooring Association (CFA).
- Consumer Protection: Check local Hampshire traders on Trading Standards Buy With Confidence.
What do customers say about The Carpet Gallery + Haberdashery?
This site does not host subjective reviews. Google Maps showed 4.7 out of 5 from 45 reviews in October 2026; read the dated reviews on Google Maps.
Questions about The Carpet Gallery + Haberdashery
Where is The Carpet Gallery + Haberdashery?
The Carpet Gallery + Haberdashery is located at 29-31 West St, Portchester, Fareham PO16 9XB, operating in Fareham, Hampshire (Google Business Profile, checked October 2026).
What is near The Carpet Gallery + Haberdashery?
The Carpet Gallery + Haberdashery is close to Portchester Castle, Fareham (about 1.3 km in a straight line, roughly 4 minutes by car); Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth (about 3.9 km in a straight line, roughly 9 minutes by car). These are straight-line route estimates without traffic, parking or waiting time.
How far is The Carpet Gallery + Haberdashery from the nearest railway station?
Fareham station is the nearest railway station we found, about 4.7 km away in a straight line, roughly 94 minutes on foot and roughly 12 minutes by car. These are route estimates without traffic, parking or waiting time.
How do I contact The Carpet Gallery + Haberdashery?
The phone number listed on its public profile is 023 9220 1629.
Is The Carpet Gallery + Haberdashery wheelchair accessible?
Its Google Business Profile lists: Wheelchair-accessible entrance; Wheelchair-accessible car park (checked October 2026). Confirm accessibility with the contractor before visiting.
What flooring services does The Carpet Gallery + Haberdashery provide?
Services identified from public trade records include: Carpet Fitting, Laminate Flooring, Commercial Flooring, Floor Tiling. Ask the contractor for a written specification and site survey for your specific project.
How is The Carpet Gallery + Haberdashery rated on Google?
In October 2026, Google Maps showed a 4.7 out of 5 rating from 45 reviews. Ratings change; read current reviews directly on Google Maps.
Is this your business?
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