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Barham, located in the scenic Kent Downs, is steeped in history, with roots tracing back to Roman times. The village features charming properties adorned with traditional sash windows that echo its rich heritage. Notable landmarks, such as Barham Church, which dates back to the 12th century, highlight the area's historical significance. Our expertise lies in the meticulous repair and restoration of sash windows, which play a vital role in maintaining the character of Barham's historic homes. We begin each project with a comprehensive inspection, identifying issues such as rattling frames or ineffective sealing. For properties requiring more extensive work, our restoration services ensure that any damaged parts are replaced with replicas that honor the original craftsmanship. We also provide draught-proofing solutions to enhance energy efficiency while retaining the village's architectural charm. Rely on us to keep your sash windows in pristine condition, ensuring that Barham remains a beautiful testament to its storied past.

We pride ourselves on offering free, expert advice to all our clients. We believe that informed decisions lead to the best results, so we take the time to understand your project, discuss options, and ensure you have all the information necessary to make the best choices. You can trust us to deliver honest, expert advice without any obligation.

We are proud to operate a local workshop. Being local allows us to maintain strict quality control of our sash windows, offer personalised service, and ensure timely completion of work. It also means we are easily accessible for consultations and support, providing our clients with the confidence that they are working with a nearby team dedicated to their satisfaction.

Barham, a picturesque village nestled in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is known for its charming countryside, historic architecture, and peaceful rural atmosphere. With a history dating back centuries, the village features a stunning collection of traditional Kentish cottages, Georgian homes, and Victorian farmhouses, many of which retain their original sash windows and wooden doors. These period features are central to the character and charm of Barham’s homes, reflecting the craftsmanship of a bygone era.
At Traditional Sash Windows and Carpentry, we specialise in restoring and enhancing the historic features of Barham’s period properties. Our expert services include sash window restoration, repairs, and bespoke replacements, ensuring these architectural elements remain true to their original style while improving their functionality and energy efficiency. Whether your home has classic box sash windows, curved Georgian designs, or Victorian styles, we tailor our craftsmanship to suit its unique heritage.
For Barham homeowners, our draught-proofing services provide an effective way to eliminate cold draughts, rattling sashes, and sticking frames while preserving the authentic look of your windows. For those seeking modern enhancements, we also offer double glazing and secondary glazing options, which provide improved insulation and soundproofing without compromising the period charm of your home.
Wooden doors, a defining feature of Barham’s period properties, are carefully restored or replaced by our skilled craftsmen. Whether revitalising an original door or creating a bespoke replacement, we ensure a perfect blend of durability, security, and timeless style, complementing the architectural integrity of your property.
Barham’s unspoiled countryside, historic St John the Baptist Church, and its proximity to scenic walking trails make it one of Kent’s most peaceful and charming villages. Preserving the architectural heritage of this historic area is at the heart of our work. Every project is carried out with precision and care, using traditional methods and high-quality materials to achieve outstanding results.
If you own a period property in Barham, we’d be delighted to assist you. From sash window restoration and draught-proofing to bespoke wooden doors, our expert services are designed to protect and enhance the beauty and functionality of your home. Contact us today to discuss your project, and let us help you preserve the historic charm of Barham for generations to come.
Last updated 2025-06-24