How do I choose a reliable carpenter in Canterbury?

Compare at least 2–3 written quotes, check relevant qualifications and insurance, and confirm scope, VAT, and call-out terms before booking.

Are these carpenters independently verified by NearbyTraders?

Listing information is sourced from public profiles and records, then reviewed for consistency. Always verify details directly with the business before hiring.

How many carpenters are listed in Canterbury?

This page currently lists 8 businesses in Canterbury, Kent. Availability and service area can change, so confirm directly with each business.

8 Carpenters in Canterbury, Kent (2026)

Top listings

A Job for Julian - Carpentry Design & Build

Last updated: February 2026

Rating: ★ 5.0
Review data sourced from Google Business Profiles
Address: 69 Fairview Gardens, Sturry, Canterbury CT2 0EL, United Kingdom
Phone: +44 7850 011510
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Absolute Carpentry

Areas served: Whitstable

Last updated: February 2026

Rating: ★ 5.0
Review data sourced from Google Business Profiles
Address: Unit 29, Chislet Business Park, Canterbury CT3 4BY, United Kingdom
Phone: +44 1227 713322
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C W Carpentry

Last updated: February 2026

Rating: ★ 5.0
Review data sourced from Google Business Profiles
Address: 39 Sleigh Rd, Sturry, Canterbury CT2 0HT, United Kingdom
Phone: +44 7920 000588
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Ted Clark Carpentry and Joinery

Areas served: Canterbury, Kent, UK

Last updated: February 2026

Rating: ★ 5.0
Review data sourced from Google Business Profiles
Address: Island Rd, Sturry, Canterbury CT2 0EB, United Kingdom
Phone: +44 7411 831889
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East Kent Carpentry & Joinery Ltd

Last updated: February 2026

Rating: ★ 3.0
Review data sourced from Google Business Profiles
Address: 12 Grove Rd, Canterbury CT3 1SA, United Kingdom
Phone: +44 7756 495515
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Canterbury lofts and building

Last updated: February 2026

Rating: No rating
Address: —
Phone: 07900 206737
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CME Carpentry and general building🏗️ Est. 2025

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Areas served: Ashford, Kent

Last updated: February 2026

Rating: No rating
Address: —
Phone: 07955 298214
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M.J.C Carpentry & Interiors

Last updated: February 2026

Rating: No rating
Address: 5, Prospect Place, Wingham, Canterbury CT3 1AY, United Kingdom
Phone: +44 7771 740771
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Local hiring brief

For carpenter jobs in Canterbury, Kent, use this quick decision framework before booking.

Typical price context: Small carpentry jobs often begin around £100–£350, with bespoke joinery priced by complexity and materials.

Compliance check: Ask for a written scope including materials grade, finish quality, and tolerance expectations before work starts.

How to choose well

Get at least 3 quotes in Canterbury and compare scope line-by-line, not just price.
Ask who is doing the work day-to-day and whether subcontractors are involved.