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DIY Retail Companies in Liverpool: 85 Active Firms (2026)
DIY retail companies in Liverpool sell home improvement, garden, tools and materials products to households and trades across the city region.
Buying centres split between household project spend and trade replenishment, with shops and trade counters carrying much of the relationship. Households tend to buy home improvement, garden, hardware and tool products in project-led baskets, while landlords, tradespeople and small contractors need repeat access to materials, consumables and delivery slots. The fit is retail-led: shops, local delivery and online ordering matter, but wholesale-only merchants and construction contractors sit outside the core. Engagements usually look like repeat local accounts, project-led baskets and replenishment runs rather than enterprise procurement.
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Liverpool has 85 actively trading DIY retail companies in this list, so the local market is a relatively small retail cohort rather than a broad national field. Employment disclosures cover 65 firms, with 636 people reported in total, pointing to a base of local specialists alongside a thinner layer of multi-site operators. The commercial mix appears practical: home-improvement shops, garden and hardware retailers, trade counters, online ordering and local delivery aimed at households, landlords, tradespeople and small contractors across the city region.
Product safety, clear pricing, returns handling, delivery terms and treatment of consumer complaints matter more here than sector-specific licensing. Trade-counter work adds account terms, credit control and documentation around materials supplied to small contractors. The boundary with wholesale is worth watching: firms that look like builders’ merchants can have a different margin profile and customer concentration from shop-led DIY retailers. Online ordering does not remove the local character, but it shifts attention towards fulfilment promises, returns processes and stock visibility.
Future change appears likely to be incremental. Many operators remain tied to local footfall, delivery radius and stock depth, while the smaller scale-up layer suggests limited room for national-style rollouts from within Liverpool alone. The more durable models tend to combine retail browsing with trade-counter repeat business and local delivery, giving them reasons to defend inventory and service rather than chase pure online volume. Margin pressure may favour specialist ranges, installation-adjacent advice and closer account relationships with landlords and small contractors. Consolidation is plausible where succession, premises costs or purchasing terms make independence harder.
85
Active firms
2026
2
Above £5M
revenue threshold
17
Newer incorporations
since 2022
Key facts
About 2% of the trading cohort reports turnover above £5M (2 of 85 firms) — the rest sits below that revenue band.
20% of the cohort was incorporated since 2022 (17 firms), so a sizeable share is in its first few filing cycles.
Liverpool DIY retailers serve household projects and small trade work, linking demand to repair, maintenance, garden and home upgrade spending.
Product ranges tend to split across home improvement, garden, tools and materials, so suppliers often sell into several adjacent buying occasions.
Branch-based and specialist retailers appear central to the local market, rather than a category made up only of large-format chains.
Trade buyers sit alongside consumers in the customer base, giving many operators a mixed retail and merchant-style sales motion.
Top Liverpool DIY Retail companies
Old Swan Tiles Ltd
Trajectory
2y · 2024–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 2 filingsSupplies wall and floor tiles for bathrooms, kitchens, outdoor areas and interiors, including porcelain, patterned and wood‑effect tiles. Also sells tile adhesives, grout, trims, tools and other…
Serves homeowners, domestic renovators, contractors and trade tilers across Liverpool, with customers planning bathroom, kitchen, outdoor and general property tiling projects.
Financial Health
StableStable · 0% CAGR over 1y
Location
Bathroom Home Group Limited
Trajectory
3y · 2022–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsOnline retailer of bathroom fixtures and fittings, including baths, toilets, basins, taps, shower enclosures, bathroom furniture, heating products, mirrors and accessories. Sells branded bathroom…
Serves homeowners, DIY renovators, landlords, tradespeople and commercial organisations such as hotels needing bathroom fixtures and suites, with online and in-store purchasing and delivery for UK…
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Growing · 4% CAGR over 2y
Location
WOOLTON CARPET CENTRE LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsRetailer of carpets and flooring products including vinyl, laminate, wood, LVT and stair runners. Provides in‑store selection, supply and professional fitting services, underlay installation, and…
Serves homeowners, renters and local businesses in Liverpool and Merseyside, with consumer finance, NHS staff discounts, and commercial flooring options for organisations.
Financial Health
HealthyHealthy · -68% CAGR over 4y
Location
Longstaffes Flooring Limited
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsRetailer of floor coverings, offering carpets, laminate, vinyl, luxury vinyl tile (LVT), real wood flooring and artificial grass. Provides a showroom and online catalogue with flooring options by…
Serves homeowners, local residents and businesses around Liverpool and Merseyside, including customers buying flooring for bedrooms, kitchens, living areas, offices and commercial spaces.
Financial Health
StableStable · 2% CAGR over 4y
Location
MAGHULL BATHROOM & DIY CENTRE LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2020–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsFinancial Health
WeakWeak · -7% CAGR over 4y
Location
M50 Flooring Ltd
Trajectory
2y · 2024–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 2 filingsSupplies and installs residential flooring, including carpets, laminate and vinyl flooring. Offers carpet runners, underlay and fitting services through a retail carpet shop, providing floor…
Serves homeowners and landlords in Liverpool, Wirral and surrounding Merseyside areas seeking flooring for houses, flats and rental properties.
Financial Health
StableStable · -13% CAGR over 1y
Location
THE ONLINE GLASS SHOP LIMITED
Trajectory
1y · 2024–NowFinancial Health
Insufficient historyInsufficient history
Location
WALTON GLASS LIMITED
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsFinancial Health
DistressedDistressed · -90% CAGR over 2y
Location
BOGANS CARPETS LIMITED
Trajectory
3y · 2022–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsSells carpets and flooring products through retail stores and online, including laminate, vinyl, luxury vinyl tile (LVT), and underlay. Sources products from flooring manufacturers and provides…
Serves homeowners and domestic renovation customers around Merseyside and the Wirral, alongside local businesses seeking commercial flooring through showroom and online channels.
Financial Health
StableStable · -5% CAGR over 2y
Location
Bubble & Berry Ltd
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsFinancial Health
WeakWeak · 0% CAGR over 4y
Location
Operates discount variety retail stores selling household goods, furniture, garden supplies, toys, groceries, seasonal items, and branded consumer products. Offers categories including home…
Serves UK consumers and households shopping for discounted branded products across home, garden, furniture, toys, food, seasonal goods and everyday essentials through local retail stores.
Location
AQUARIUM PLUMBING LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2020–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsFinancial Health
StrongStrong · Hiring · 38% CAGR over 5y
Location
Beckys Blinds Limited
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsManufactures and installs made‑to‑measure window blinds and shading products for homes and businesses, including Luxaflex blinds, shutters, awnings, fly screens and motorised systems. Offers…
Serves mainly homeowners, plus commercial premises, in Southport and surrounding areas of the North West, with buyers typically visiting a showroom or arranging home measuring and fitting…
Financial Health
StableStable · -3% CAGR over 4y
Location
Booker Flowers and Gifts Ltd
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsFinancial Health
WeakWeak · -10% CAGR over 4y
Location
FLOWERS BY ELIZABETH LTD
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsFinancial Health
DistressedDistressed
Location
Root Houseplants Ltd
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsFinancial Health
DistressedDistressed · -26% CAGR over 4y
Location
PENELOPE PETAL CREATIONS LTD
Trajectory
4y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 4 filingsFinancial Health
DistressedDistressed
Location
CHECKERS DISCOUNT D.I.Y. LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2020–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsSupplies home improvement products and provides design and installation services for kitchens, bathrooms, and bedrooms. Also sells DIY materials and decorating products including wallpapers, paints,…
Serves homeowners and DIY customers in and around Southport planning home improvements, from fitted kitchens, bathrooms and bedrooms to decorating and small DIY projects.
Financial Health
DistressedDistressed · -6% CAGR over 4y
Location
Carr Farm Garden Centre Limited
Trajectory
5y · 2019–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsOperates a garden centre retailing plants, compost, gardening tools and supplies, outdoor furniture, barbecues, water features and bird care products. Also runs a farm shop selling fresh and frozen…
Serves consumers and households on the Wirral, especially homeowners, gardeners and families interested in garden, patio, outdoor living, home lifestyle, farm shop and restaurant visits.
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Growing, Hiring · 3% CAGR over 5y
Location
THE CARPET GALLERY (WIRRAL) LIMITED
Trajectory
4y · 2022–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 4 filingsRetailer of carpets and flooring products including carpet ranges, luxury vinyl, and branded flooring such as Karndean, Amtico and Quickstep. Operates a showroom where customers can compare…
Serves homeowners and domestic customers on the Wirral, including showroom visitors comparing carpet and flooring options for different rooms and household uses.
Financial Health
WeakWeak · 0% CAGR over 3y
Location
E&A TILES LIMITED
Trajectory
1y · 2025–NowSupplies ceramic and porcelain wall and floor tiles, including large-format and outdoor tiles, along with tiling materials such as adhesive, grout and silicone. Operates a showroom displaying tile…
Serves homeowners and property renovators choosing wall, floor and outdoor tiles for projects of any size, mainly customers visiting its showroom from Merseyside and beyond.
Financial Health
Insufficient historyInsufficient history
Location
Thingwall Wholesale Limited
Trajectory
5y · 2020–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsOperates a garden nursery and online shop selling plants, shrubs, trees, compost, pots, and other gardening supplies to home gardeners and local customers through retail sales and in‑store visits.
Serves retail customers and local gardeners shopping for nursery and garden products in person or online.
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Growing, Hiring · 5% CAGR over 4y
Location
Hartley's Farm Shop & Nurseries Limited
Trajectory
4y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 4 filingsOperates a retail plant nursery, florist and garden centre selling plants, bedding plants, hanging baskets and floral arrangements. Provides wedding and funeral flowers, online flower ordering and…
Serves consumers in Lydiate and Merseyside, including home gardeners, flower and gift buyers, wedding couples, funeral customers, and cafe visitors, with local delivery and online ordering.
Financial Health
WeakWeak · -1% CAGR over 3y
Location
Maguire Paint & Wallpaper Supplies Ltd
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsFinancial Health
WeakWeak
Location
FC Hardware Limited
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsFinancial Health
StrongStrong · Growing, Hiring · 3% CAGR over 4y
Location
RINGTAIL HOLDINGS LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2019–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsFinancial Health
DistressedDistressed
Location
LOAD & GO LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2019–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsFinancial Health
WeakWeak
Location
MORETON CARPET CENTRE LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2020–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsRetailer of carpets and flooring products, supplying laminate, vinyl flooring and luxury vinyl tiles for residential interiors. Provides showroom sales, flooring advice, and installation services…
Serves homeowners and domestic customers across the Wirral, including families and individuals buying floor coverings and home accessories for rooms, kitchens, bathrooms and renovation projects.
Financial Health
HealthyHealthy · Hiring · 26% CAGR over 4y
Location
Simon Barnes Carpets Limited
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsSupplies and installs carpets and flooring for domestic and commercial customers. Offers products including luxury vinyl tile, laminate, wood and vinyl flooring, with branded options such as Amtico…
Serves homeowners and commercial customers in West Kirby and the Wirral, including buyers for domestic properties and business premises seeking carpets and flooring from a local showroom.
Financial Health
StableStable · 0% CAGR over 2y
Location
Formby Trading Limited
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsFinancial Health
DistressedDistressed · -10% CAGR over 4y
Location
Handy Jacks (UK) Limited
Trajectory
5y · 2020–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsFinancial Health
WeakWeak · -13% CAGR over 5y
Location
TSO One Limited
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsFinancial Health
StableStable
Location
WIRRAL COAST CERAMICS LTD
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsFinancial Health
WeakWeak · 0% CAGR over 4y
Location
Moreton Tiles Limited
Trajectory
5y · 2022–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsFinancial Health
WeakWeak · Hiring · 10% CAGR over 3y
Location
Sean James Heating & Plumbing Ltd
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsFinancial Health
HealthyHealthy · Growing, Hiring · 6% CAGR over 4y
Location
FINE LINE SUPPLIES LTD
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsFinancial Health
HealthyHealthy · 0% CAGR over 4y
Location
BARTONS OF DUKE STREET LIMITED
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsSupplies household furniture and home improvement products including living room, dining and bedroom furniture, fires and stoves, boilers and heating systems. Also provides installation and services…
Serves homeowners and household customers in St Helens and nearby areas seeking home furniture, heating, fires, kitchens, bathrooms and insulation.
Financial Health
WeakWeak · -90% CAGR over 2y
Location
AMBERGLOW FIREPLACES LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2020–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsSupplies fireplaces, gas fires, electric fires, wood‑burning and multi‑fuel stoves. Operates showrooms displaying heating appliances and offers stove packages and professional installation services…
Serves homeowners and domestic customers around Cheshire Oaks, Runcorn and surrounding areas looking to buy or upgrade fires, fireplaces, stoves and media wall fires.
Financial Health
StableStable · 0% CAGR over 4y
Location
CARPET DESIGN AND FLOORING LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsSupplies and installs carpets and flooring for residential and commercial properties. Offers laminate, vinyl, wood and specialist safety flooring, as well as hotel, office and retail carpet fitting…
Serves homeowners and business buyers in Liverpool and the North West, including offices, retailers, healthcare providers and hotels with small to large flooring projects.
Financial Health
WeakWeak · -4% CAGR over 4y
Location
WHISTON CARPET WAREHOUSE LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsSupplies and installs carpets and flooring products, including vinyl, laminate and luxury vinyl tile (LVT). Operates a showroom displaying flooring ranges and provides materials and fitting services…
Sells to consumers, particularly homeowners and families seeking carpets, laminate, vinyl and LVT flooring, with an emphasis on local retail customers in the Liverpool and Merseyside area.
Financial Health
StableStable · -39% CAGR over 4y
Location
Penketh Floor Coverings Ltd
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsSupplies and installs residential flooring products including carpets, luxury vinyl tiles, vinyl flooring and laminate flooring. Provides measuring, delivery and professional fitting services,…
Sells primarily to homeowners and other local residential customers seeking carpets and flooring for their homes, including budget-conscious buyers and those wanting supply, measuring and fitting…
Financial Health
WeakWeak · -4% CAGR over 2y
Location
Stokers Limited
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsRetailer of household furniture and home furnishings, including sofas, armchairs, beds, mattresses, dining tables, cabinets, and garden furniture. Sells products from multiple furniture brands…
Sells to consumers and homeowners furnishing living rooms, bedrooms, dining areas, home offices and gardens, including buyers seeking sofas, beds, cabinets, tables, storage, accessories and branded…
Financial Health
StableStable · Profitable · -3% CAGR over 2y
Location
J Beattie & Son Limited
Trajectory
5y · 2020–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsFinancial Health
HealthyHealthy · -5% CAGR over 4y
Location
ALIPLAS LTD
Trajectory
5y · 2020–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsFinancial Health
DistressedDistressed
Location
ORMSKIRK CARPET CENTRE LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsSupplies and installs flooring products including carpets, vinyl, real wood, laminate and luxury vinyl tiles. Provides measuring, planning and estimating services, carpet binding, and professional…
Serves homeowners, landlords and commercial customers needing fitted flooring for domestic properties and business premises.
Financial Health
StableStable · -68% CAGR over 4y
Location
Hannah's Blinds Limited
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsManufactures and retails window blinds and shutters, including roller, vertical, Venetian, Roman, day/night and perfect‑fit blinds. Provides measuring, quotation and installation services for fitted…
Serves homeowners and residential customers in Liverpool, Wirral and Warrington seeking fitted window blinds and shutters.
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Growing, Hiring · 8% CAGR over 4y
Location
SWEENEYS FLORIST LTD
Trajectory
5y · 2022–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsFinancial Health
WeakWeak · 0% CAGR over 4y
Location
UK Nishikigoi Limited
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsFinancial Health
StrongStrong · Growing, Hiring · 19% CAGR over 4y
Location
Inspired Bathrooms & Kitchens Ltd
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsDesigns and installs bespoke bathrooms, kitchens and interior spaces for residential properties. Provides design consultation, project planning and supply of fixtures, cabinetry and appliances from…
Serves homeowners in Chester, the Wirral, North Wales and surrounding areas seeking luxury or bespoke kitchen, bathroom, wetroom and interior projects.
Financial Health
WeakWeak · -8% CAGR over 2y
Location
Whiston Blinds Ltd
Trajectory
4y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 4 filingsManufactures and supplies window blinds, including vertical and roller blinds produced on site. Also makes pelmets and offers a range of branded blind products for residential and commercial window…
Serves local customers in the North West, including homeowners and other property occupiers seeking window blinds for residential premises.
Financial Health
DistressedDistressed · -16% CAGR over 3y
Location
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How Liverpool DIY Retail companies work and how to sell to them
What they do
DIY retailers make money mainly through product margin on project baskets and replenishment lines, with extra income from delivery fees, account pricing, seasonal ranges and, in some cases, advice-led add-ons around installation or materials selection. Pricing is usually item-level rather than contract-led: households pay shelf or online prices, while trade customers may receive negotiated discounts, credit terms and reserved stock. The operating model is stock-intensive. Cash is tied up in ranges that must be available locally, and service quality depends on whether staff can match a job, a part and a delivery promise without turning the sale into a wholesale transaction.
Who they sell to
Customers are typically split between household buyers planning repairs, decorating or garden work, and trade buyers who need predictable replenishment during jobs. Household decisions are often made by the homeowner or landlord, with advice from store staff carrying weight at the point of purchase. Trade accounts are more relationship-led: owner-managers, sole traders, small contractor principals and site supervisors care about availability, delivery windows, account credit and returns handling. Sales channels tend to be walk-in retail, telephone ordering, local online ordering and direct account management, with formal tendering uncommon unless a landlord portfolio or maintenance contractor is buying repeat supply.
What they buy
Most DIY retail firms tend to buy tools that reduce stockouts, protect margin and keep local service predictable. Relevant categories include EPOS, inventory management, ecommerce, payment processing, supplier ordering, delivery scheduling, route planning, accounting, credit control, payroll, rota management, CRM for trade accounts and customer messaging. Services can be just as saleable as software: search marketing, local advertising, recruitment, health and safety advice, premises maintenance, insurance, legal support, waste collection and fleet support all map to common operating needs. Propositions that integrate shop, trade-counter and online workflows usually fit better than systems built only for office-based teams.
Why and how to sell to them
Buying intent usually appears when a retailer adds a trade counter, extends local delivery, opens another site, changes ownership, refreshes online ordering or tightens credit control after late payment. Newer Liverpool entrants may still be choosing basic systems, while the few larger operators are more likely to revisit reporting, supplier terms and multi-site processes. Outbound angles should start with practical leakage: missed sales from poor stock visibility, margin lost through manual discounts, returns that absorb staff time, or delivery promises that are hard to track. Evidence of short payback and low disruption tends to matter more than broad claims about growth.
How this list is built
Data sources
This list is built from UK Companies House filings, XBRL accounts data, and semantic analysis of each company's public website. Revenue and headcount figures come from the most recent filed accounts; where the company has not filed, values are estimated using a model trained on filed history and peer benchmarks and are labelled as estimates.
Classification
Rather than relying solely on SIC codes, Firmbase classifies each company semantically: the company's website is crawled, an AI model reads what the company actually sells, and the company is placed into the relevant industry and subsectors. SIC codes are used as one signal but not the only one. This means a company that registered under a generic SIC code but pivoted into (for example) fintech is correctly identified as fintech, not as its original SIC category.
Freshness
The underlying company data is refreshed from Companies House continuously; filings appear in the list within days of submission. The curated list ordering is regenerated when the underlying data moves meaningfully (company count changes by more than 5%, a new company enters the top-ranked segment, or the filed-revenue numbers for the top firms change). You can see the last-updated timestamp near the top of the page.
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