Bicester has grown quickly, with large newer estates such as Kingsmere and Elmsbrook around a historic market-town centre. A lot of homes here are fairly modern, so jobs are often first fences, patios or driveways on new-build plots.
We cover Bicester and nearby Launton, Ambrosden, Chesterton, Bucknell and Caversfield. Send one request and we'll pass it to up to three local tradespeople.
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Outdoor and garden: Fencing · Driveways · Patios & landscaping · Decking · Gardening & maintenance · Tree surgery
Building and roofing: Roofing · Building & extensions · Windows & doors · Guttering & fascias
Inside the home: Plastering · Painting & decorating · Kitchens · Bathrooms
Electrics, plumbing and heating: Electricians · Plumbing · Heating & boilers
On newer estates, check your property deeds or any management company rules before changing front boundaries or open-plan front gardens.
Bicester is covered by Cherwell District Council. If you live in a conservation area or a listed building, check with the council before changing anything at the front of your property. This is general guidance, not planning advice.
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