Poulton-le-Fylde

Pointing in Poulton-le-Fylde

Poulton-le-Fylde is a historic market town on the Fylde Coast, set between Blackpool and Garstang. The town has a well-preserved historic core with Georgian townhouses, Victorian commercial buildings, and older brick properties. The Grade II listed Market Place and the parish church of St Chad are the principal landmarks. Many of the older properties are listed, and the town has a designated Conservation Area.

Cheshire Pointing Ltd brings specialist brick repointing, cleaning, and restoration services to properties throughout Poulton-le-Fylde. Whether your home is a Georgian townhouse with decorative stonework, a Victorian terrace with ornamental brickwork, or a later inter-war build, our experienced team understands the materials and techniques needed to deliver a lasting, high-quality finish. We take care to match mortar colour, joint profile, and brick character so the completed work sits naturally with the rest of the building.

Weather struck brick pointing completed in Poulton-le-Fylde
Brick pointing restoration on a home in Poulton-le-Fylde

Our Services for Poulton-le-Fylde Residents:

Cheshire Pointing offers a comprehensive range of services tailored to the unique needs of properties in Poulton-le-Fylde:

Our work in Poulton-le-Fylde

Customer’s Needs

Our client approached us with concerns about the appearance and condition of their property’s front elevation. They wanted to restore the original look of the brickwork while addressing inconsistencies in colour and damaged mortar joints. The client was specifically looking for professional brick cleaning, brick tinting, and brick repointing services to enhance the curb appeal and ensure the long-term maintenance of their home. They also needed guidance on the scope of the work, including time frame and material requirements.

Our Services Provided

  • Replacement of damaged bricks where necessary.
  • Comprehensive survey of the property and assessment of required repair work.
  • Professional advice on brick cleaning, brick tinting, and brick repointing to match the existing brickwork.
  • Coordination of scaffolding, skip hire, and materials to ensure a smooth project process.
  • Planning around the customer’s desired time frame for completion.
  • High-quality brick tinting to achieve colour consistency.
  • Expert repointing of mortar joints using matching mortar.
  • Precise chemical cleaning to remove stains and restore the original brick appearance.

Our Solution

Our team carried out a chemical brick cleaning of the front elevation, removing years of dirt and grime to reveal the original brick colour. We then performed brick repointing to ensure all the mortar joints matched perfectly, creating a uniform look across the entire surface.

Benefits to the customer

Restored Appearance: The brick cleaning and brick tinting revitalized the front elevation, giving it a fresh, aesthetically pleasing appearance that closely matched its original look.
Colour Consistency: Through precise brick tinting, we eliminated colour differences between new and old bricks, providing a seamless and harmonious facade.
Improved Property Value: The professional brick repointing not only enhanced the appearance but also reinforced the structure of the brickwork, offering long-term maintenance benefits and contributing to the overall value of the property.
Scheduled Maintenance: Repointing serves as a crucial part of property maintenance, helping to protect against water ingress and extend the lifespan of the brickwork, ensuring the property remains in top condition for years to come.

Why repoint your brickwork?

Stops the potential ingress of damp & water

Preserves the structural integrity of your property

Improves your property’s appearance

Increases your property’s value significantly

Brick repointing can last for up to 40 to 60 years

A trusted 3 step process

Preparation

Prep area for dust control, remove old mortar and wash down. Cheshire Pointing will arrange a skip and scaffolding erecting if applicable.

Installation

Install new 3.5 NHL Lime mortar or sand and cement.
A full understanding will be explained to you prior to starting so you are clear on the right choice for you.

Clean up

Clean up and final wash down. Cheshire Pointing will arrange skip collection and scaffolding removal if applicable

Brick Repointing in the Poulton-le-Fylde Area

Poulton-le-Fylde lies in the heart of the Fylde, about 4 miles north-east of Blackpool and 12 miles south-west of Garstang. The town has a designated Conservation Area centred on the historic Market Place, which has a number of listed buildings including the Grade II* listed St Chad’s Church. The residential streets have a mix of Victorian terraces, Edwardian semis, and later detached properties, predominantly constructed from local red brick. Nearby settlements include Blackpool, Thornton, Cleveleys, Kirkham, and Garstang.

Nearby Areas We Cover

In addition to Poulton-le-Fylde, Cheshire Pointing also provides brick repointing services to the following nearby areas:

  • Blackpool
  • Thornton
  • Cleveleys
  • Kirkham
  • Garstang
  • Singleton
  • Elswick
  • Hambleton
  • Stalmine
  • Preesall

Poulton-le-Fylde on the Map

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