Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Trusted Bespoke Furniture Specialists
Neil Bathgate is a specialist in bespoke built-in furniture with over two decades of experience serving Witney and Oxfordshire. Established in 2003, our workshop at Crawley's Old Mill combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to create custom kitchens, wardrobes, bookcases, and unique carpentry solutions. We prioritise quality materials and collaborative design, offering free consultations to understand client needs before delivering tailored installations. Our team's expertise spans traditional and contemporary styles, including hand-painted finishes and spray-finished designs.With a portfolio showcasing diverse projects from country cottages to cedar-clad dormers, we maintain a commitment to innovation while serving local communities. Our process ensures precision from initial concept through to final installation, supported by comprehensive carpentry services across Oxfordshire. This approach has established us as trusted specialists in creating enduring, functional woodwork solutions.
Services
Bespoke Kitchens
Fitted Wardrobes
Custom Bookcases
Carpentry Services
Joinery Solutions
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer free initial design consultations with no obligation
- Our team has over 20 years' experience in bespoke furniture creation
- We use premium quality materials for durable, attractive installations
- We specialise in both traditional and contemporary design aesthetics
- We serve Witney and surrounding Oxfordshire areas with local knowledge
Services
Bespoke Kitchens
We create tailored kitchen solutions combining traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques. Our process begins with a free consultation to understand your lifestyle needs and aesthetic preferences. Using premium materials, we design and install kitchens ranging from classic Shaker styles to contemporary handless designs, ensuring perfect functionality and visual appeal.
Fitted Wardrobes
Our fitted wardrobes maximise space efficiency while complementing your bedroom's style. We offer complete design flexibility, from traditional timber finishes to modern painted surfaces. Each installation includes expert measurement, custom joinery, and precision fitting to ensure seamless integration with your room's architecture.
Bespoke Bookcases
We design and install made-to-measure bookcases that optimise storage while enhancing room aesthetics. Our solutions accommodate various materials and finishes, with options for integrated lighting and display features. Each unit is crafted to match your space's dimensions and decorative style.
Carpentry Services
Our comprehensive carpentry services cover all aspects of timber construction and repair. From structural modifications to decorative features, we handle projects of all scales using traditional techniques and modern tools. Services include door and window installations, structural repairs, and custom woodwork solutions.
Joinery Solutions
We provide precision joinery services for both functional and decorative elements. Our workshop produces custom components to exact specifications, including intricate mouldings, stair parts, and architectural features. All joinery combines traditional craftsmanship with modern durability standards.
People
Neil Bathgate
Founder & Lead Carpenter
Originally from Glasgow, Neil studied Engineering at Oxford Brookes University before establishing his bespoke furniture business in 2003. With over 20 years' experience in carpentry and joinery, he oversees all projects from design to installation, ensuring exceptional quality and client satisfaction.
Questions
What areas do you serve for bespoke furniture projects?
We primarily serve Witney and surrounding Oxfordshire areas, including Oxford city and West Oxfordshire regions.
Do you offer free consultations for kitchen design projects?
Yes, we provide free initial design consultations to discuss your requirements and budget before any work commences.
What materials do you use for bespoke bookcases?
We work with various timbers including oak, ash, and birch ply, offering different finishes to match your interior style.
Can you create both traditional and modern furniture designs?
Yes, our expertise spans traditional craftsmanship and contemporary design, including Shaker styles and modern handless finishes.
How long does a typical fitted wardrobe installation take?
Project duration varies by complexity, but most fitted wardrobe installations complete within 2-4 weeks from initial consultation.
Do you handle complete kitchen renovations or just cabinetry?
We specialise in complete kitchen design and installation, including cabinetry, worktops, and integrated storage solutions.
