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Recent Handyman reviews in Purley
Russel was great came straight away and fixed the door. Thanks very much
Help to fix a door that’s falling off
£20
Excellent job done by yilmaz and very responsive communication. This was a time sensitive task and yilmaz did it very effectively and in a timely manner.
Need to fix an accessibility steel handle / bar in the bathroom
£100
Job was done quick on the same day
Curtain rods fitted
£60
Very professional, quick and went the extra mile
Fix ceiling but not roof
£200
Very nice and got the work done to a great standard. Will definitely use again. Thank you
Reasonable Handyman needed
£100
Quick reliable and professional
Installing a ring door bell
£30
What's the average cost of a handyman in Purley
£60 - £140
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£60
median
£95
high
£140
Average reviews for Handyman Services in Purley
based on 14 reviews
4.93
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What do handyman services include?
Not everyone has the skills, tools, or time to tackle home maintenance and repairs, which is why handyman services are readily available to book on Airtasker. Save yourself the trouble of pulling a DIY by connecting with a reliable handyman near you.Â
Here are some tasks you can request from your Tasker:
General handyman services
Most handymen are all-rounders, ready to take on a bit of everything around the house. When you hire one, you can sort out multiple issues in one fell swoop, from yanking up carpets and hanging doors to swapping out light bulbs.
Indoor installations and repairs
Struggling to install recently purchased homewares? Or perhaps you can’t replace your damaged appliances just yet? Handymen could easily smooth out these minor bumps. They are equipped to assist with tasks like putting up blinds and curtain rods, installing kitchen sinks and pet doors, and even wallpapering.  If you need a home security system installed, you can also book a Tasker to set this up for you.
Outdoor installations and repairs
Your outdoor area goes through the wringer, enduring everything from heavy rains to the mess left behind after playtime. To keep your backyard in tip-top shape, have outdoor items expertly installed or repaired. Seek out a handyman near you who can assist in tasks like putting up your garden shed or clothesline, mending windows, fixing your mower, and fitting outdoor blinds.
Bricklaying and building work
Handyman services can also cover basic home construction, such as bricklaying and building work. If you need a seasoned builder to help you put up garden walls, repair loose brickwork, install MDF, or construct a chicken coop, count on Taskers to handle them for you. For maintenance, you can also book separate services for gardening work or brick cleaning.
Wall hanging
If you need to free up space in the living room or garage, get a handyman to mount your TV or bicycle on the wall. Instead of pulling a DIY, working with a tradesperson for your wall hanging needs ensures your furnishings are level and fitted securely. Taskers can hang picture frames, mirrors, or heavier electrical items like dryers. Having trouble with your electrical wiring? Have it fixed beforehand by booking another service on Airtasker.
Furniture repair
Before having your broken furniture repaired, specify the type of furniture to make sure you get a Tasker whose skills align with your demands. For instance, get a Tasker with carpentry experience to repair your wooden coffee table, wardrobe, or sofa bed. If the issue is electrical work, such as fixing ceiling fans or digital fitness equipment, ensure your handyman is experienced in this area.
Home maintenance
When you have access to home maintenance services near you, it’s easier preserve your place’s top-notch condition. You can count on your local handyman to help with cleaning the gutters, pressure-washing driveways and paths, resealing windows and doors, and sorting out minor roof repairs. Avoid letting small issues turn into expensive problems with regular home maintenance.
Recent Handyman tasks in Purley
Install cat flap
£40
Purley, Greater London, CR8
5th Oct 2026
I am looking for someone to install a cat flap to outside door that is made of plastic and metal I think. We did a wooden inside door but not confident or have the tools to do the outside door. Also need some help with what cat flap to buy - if you are experienced in this please get in touch thank you
Plasterboard and skim internal door reveals around new back door
£200
Purley, Greater London, CR8
29th Sep 2026
We've had a new uPVC back door fitted and the internal reveals have been left unfinished: exposed brick, old timber and expanding foam on both sides and across the top. Looking for someone to make good all three reveals so they're ready to paint. Scope: • Remove any loose material, trim excess expanding foam • Board the reveals (plasterboard dot-and-dab or bonding coat, whichever suits) with angle beads on the external corners • Skim finish to a smooth, paint-ready surface, neatly meeting the door frame and existing wall • Once dry, run a neat bead of paintable caulk between the plaster and the door frame • Tidy up and take away all waste Please bring all materials and tools. Painting not required. Standard single door, reveals roughly 10cm deep. Location: Purley, CR8. Please include your price and availability, and let me know if you've done similar work.
Cooker hood/extractor fan installation
£400
Purley, Greater London, CR8
24th Sep 2026
Install a Fotile V10 cooker hood with 200mm external ducting. The duct needs to run through the ceiling/floor void between storeys, so part of the ceiling will need to be opened up to route the duct and then reinstated/made good afterwards.
Fix and realign door hinges
£40
Purley, Greater London, CR8
21st Sep 2026
I need my wardrobe brackets realigned and fixed
Mounting curtain poles to wooden panels
£50
Purley, Greater London, CR8
23rd Jul 2026
Need 3 curtain poles put up
Electric bed repair
£300
Purley, Greater London, CR8
22nd Jul 2026
Motion Intelligence adjustable bed control. 2 buttons are unresponsive meaning i cant raise or lower the top of the bed. All other functions work fine
Loose kitchen tap, Fix bathroom door latch and assemble furniture
£150
Purley, Greater London, CR8
21st Jun 2026
Handyman needed for a few small jobs Looking for someone handy to help with a few quick bits around the house: 1. Tighten a loose kitchen tap 2. Put together a flat-pack cabinet (from Amazon) 3. Assemble two small bedside cabinets and baby crib 4. Hang a long mirror in the hallway 5. Fix a bathroom door lock Most of these are pretty straightforward. e.
Generic assorted assembly
£150
Purley, Greater London, CR8
14th Jun 2026
Mount 1 x curtain rail in bedroom. Assemble 4x4 shelving unit in bedroom. Assemble tall bathroom shelving unit. Secure 4 x CD racks to wall.
Kieran was absolutely incredible! Excellent communication both prior to booking and on the scheduled day. Brilliant energy, quick service, courteous, and a total joy to converse with, I cannot recommend Kieran enough! Thanks so much again!
Install ring doorbell into wall
£10
Purley, Greater London, CR8
24th May 2026
Install ring doorbell into wall
Install BONTEC heavy-duty garage storage hooks in our garage.
£40
Purley, Greater London, CR8
13th May 2026
We need someone to install a set of BONTEC heavy-duty garage storage hooks in our garage to improve storage and organisation. The hooks are wall-mounted steel hooks with anti-slip coating, suitable for storing tools, bikes, ladders and other garage items. The product is: BONTEC 18 Pack Heavy Duty Orange Garage Storage Hooks (U, J and S hook designs). We already have the hooks — we just need an experienced handyman with the right tools to securely fit them to the garage walls. Ideally looking for neat installation and advice on the best placement for practical storage.
Replacement of arms on gym cable machine
£100
Purley, Greater London, CR8
30th Apr 2026
Arms replacement required on a pulley gym cable machine
Excellent work. Very kind
Looking for painter decorator handyman to put up coving in living room
£60
Purley, Greater London, CR8
12th Apr 2026
Looking for coving fitted in livingroom.
Sylwester is very prompt and hard working . I didnt have all the resources for the job but he sorted that problem very quickly. Left the living room spotless.
Repair leaking in ceiling
£50
Purley, Greater London, CR8
16th Mar 2026
Repair leaking in ceiling
Top fix toilet seat. Remove and fit a new toilet seat
£40
Purley, Greater London, CR8
21st Feb 2026
To remove an old toilet seat and fit a new one.
Very good and reliable Highly recommend Will definitely be using him again
Curtain rods fitted
£60
Purley, Greater London, CR8
17th Dec 2025
Need curtain rods fitted in bedroom Bay window
Job was done quick on the same day
Installing a ring door bell
£30
Purley, Greater London, CR8
9th Nov 2025
Just to mount my ring door bell without
Quick reliable and professional
General handyman job,changing electric sockets,bulbs ,etc
£50
Purley, Greater London, CR8
23rd Oct 2025
Changing electric sockets,bulbs, fixing cupboard door etc
Excellent job,5*****, highly recommended
Mirror repair
£75
Purley, Greater London, CR8
21st Sep 2025
Broken mirror top of vanity
Repair a cut pull down string light
£70
Purley, Greater London, CR8
7th Aug 2025
Sting has been cut on a pull down bathroom cord and needs to be replaced. Light still functions but a new string needs to be installed
Access and install a door
£80
Purley, Greater London, CR8
5th Jul 2025
I want to change a door.
Recent General Maintenance tasks in Purley
Home maintenance
£100
Purley, Greater London, CR8
1st Dec 2024
I need handyman service for several small bits and pieces in my house. A couple of taps, loose cupboards, door lock and bathroom exhaust fan needs repairs









