Business Details
31 Years
experience
Your Trusted Flooring Experts in Gravesend
Allen Carpets has been a trusted name in flooring solutions since 1995, serving Gravesend and the surrounding areas. As a family-run business, we combine decades of expertise with a commitment to honesty and exceptional customer service. Our owner, Martin, brings over 30 years of industry experience, ensuring every customer receives tailored advice without pressure. We pride ourselves on maintaining long-term relationships through transparent pricing, quality craftsmanship, and a vast selection of carpets, vinyl, and laminate flooring.Backed by the Federation of Small Businesses, our team of skilled fitters guarantees precision and care in every installation. From showroom consultations to aftercare, we prioritise your satisfaction at every stage. Our dedication to excellence has made us Gravesend's longest-established flooring retailer, surviving economic challenges through integrity and adaptability. Whether you seek comfort underfoot or durable commercial solutions, we deliver value-driven results that stand the test of time.
Services
Carpets
Vinyl Flooring
Laminate Flooring
Fitting Service
Showroom
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- Family run flooring specialist
- Over 30 years experience
- No pushy salesmen
- Competent, expert fitters
- Lowest prices guaranteed
Associations and certifications
- Federation of Small Businesses (F.S.B.)
What people say
Excellent service
Knowledgeable staff
Professional fitters
High-quality work
Highly recommended
Services
Carpets
Carpets offer comfort and warmth throughout your home. At Allen Carpets, we provide a vast selection of colours and styles to suit every taste. Our range includes heavy domestic carpets starting at 5 per metre, ensuring quality and affordability for residential spaces.
Vinyl Flooring
Vinyl flooring combines easy maintenance with affordability. Our collection features diverse patterns and designs to complement any room. Available from 7.17 per metre, our vinyl options balance durability and aesthetic appeal for modern homes.
Laminate Flooring
Laminate flooring offers realistic finishes with exceptional durability. Our range starts at 15.99 per metre, providing scratch-resistant and easy-to-maintain solutions. Ideal for high-traffic areas, our laminate options mimic natural materials like wood and stone.
Fitting Service
Our experienced fitters ensure precise installations for all flooring types. With free estimates and a focus on care, we handle every project to the highest standards. Customers praise our team for punctuality, professionalism, and exceptional workmanship.
Showroom
Visit our Gravesend showroom to explore over 4,000 carpet samples and extensive vinyl and laminate options. Our staff provides expert guidance in a relaxed environment, helping you choose the perfect flooring solution for your home or business.
People
Martin Allen
Owner
Martin Allen has over 30 years of flooring expertise, founding Allen Carpets in 1995. Known for his honesty and non-pushy approach, he ensures every customer receives tailored advice. His dedication to quality and customer satisfaction drives the business's success.
Questions
What flooring options do you offer?
We provide carpets, vinyl, and laminate flooring from leading brands, with over 4,000 carpet samples available in our showroom.
Do you offer free estimates?
Yes, we provide free sample visits and estimates for all flooring projects in Gravesend and surrounding areas.
Are your fitters experienced?
Our fitters, including Darren, Spud, and Glen, are skilled professionals with years of experience ensuring precise installations.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Gravesend, Kent, and nearby areas, offering both showroom consultations and home visits.
How long have you been in business?
Allen Carpets has been operating since April 1995, making us Gravesend's longest-established flooring retailer.
Reviews (6)
Ken Crozier
Dec 08, 2021
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I have used Allen carpets for the last 10years.Always 100% great customer service and very conciseness in detail, so that the your carpets/ lino are perfect for your needs.Well done Martin.
Sarah Webb
Dec 05, 2021
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We've always been very pleased with the customer service from Martin and the work carried out by his fitters. Martin is honest and reliable. My parents have also used Allen Carpets for many years and wouldn't go anywhere else. Would highly recommend.
Christine Caller
Oct 30, 2021
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I would highly recommend Allen carpets Martin is very knowledgeable and experienced and provided me with a fast and efficient service and the fitters Darren and spud done a excellent job fitting my hallway and
stair carpet
stair carpet
Ruth Taylor
Apr 26, 2021
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Martin was very professional and knowledgeable about his trade. The carpets were high quality and I was very happy with them. Would highly recommend if you are looking for good carpets at a good price.
Rebecca Bibby
Apr 16, 2021
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Fast and efficient, couldn't be more satisfied with the overall experience. Martin was very knowledgeable and polite, as well as answered all my questions and queries. Very happy with the service and my experience, would definitely recommend.
Steve Brown
Apr 14, 2021
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Called to ask whether they offered a fitting service and received the rudest response I have ever received from a business. I spoke to a friend shortly after and they stopped using them some years ago due to how rude they were. I would highly recommend avoiding this business.
