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Enquire about featuring →LPC Painting are the standout decorating business in Cheltenham by independent recognition — Grand Winners of the 2020 Dulux Select Decorators Awards (the UK's most prestigious professional decorating award), Screwfix Top Tradesperson finalists in 2022, and PDA members. The Dulux Select Award is not a paid accolade — it requires qualifying against professional expertise standards and is awarded by a panel. With a 4.9-star rating from 35 verified Birdeye reviews, LPC's customer satisfaction consistently matches their professional credentials. Specialising in high-quality domestic interior and exterior work across Cheltenham and the wider Cotswolds, they are the natural first call for homeowners who want demonstrably excellent decorating work backed by national recognition.
Run by Lewis Mitten, Mitten's Decorating earned a place in the Screwfix Top Tradesperson national final in 2023 — competing against the best tradespeople across all trades from across the UK. In the same year, Lewis was commended at the Painting and Decorating Association Awards. That level of external recognition, secured through competitive processes rather than just accumulated reviews, puts Mitten's in the top tier of Cheltenham decorators. With 10+ years of expertise and a specialism in both interior and exterior projects, they bring award-winning standards to residential and commercial work across Cheltenham and Gloucestershire.
Sandford Decorating Services are a well-established Cheltenham decorating company based in Charlton Kings with over 25 years of continuous local trading. That quarter-century of sustained local work represents a quality signal that can't easily be manufactured — decorating businesses that do poor work don't survive that long on referral and repeat business alone. They cover interior and exterior decorating for both residential and commercial clients across Cheltenham and the surrounding Gloucestershire area. A thoroughly proven, reliable choice for homeowners wanting an experienced local decorator.
MLC Decorators bring over 20 years of professional decorating experience to Cheltenham homes and businesses. Fully qualified and highly skilled, their team covers all aspects of interior and exterior painting and decorating with a strong emphasis on detail and finish quality. Customer reviews consistently highlight the high standard of workmanship and the professional, reliable service from start to finish. A well-credentialled, experienced local option for domestic and commercial decorating across Cheltenham and Gloucestershire.
P Express Painting operate an in-house team of professional painters and decorators covering Cheltenham and the Cotswolds, with a proven track record for delivering high-quality finishes and exceptional customer service. Their team-based approach rather than sole-trader model means they can handle larger projects with more consistent results — useful for whole-house redecoration or commercial work where a single decorator would struggle with timescales. A capable, well-organised decorating company for both residential and commercial projects across the Cheltenham area.
How we chose the top 5 painters & decorators in Cheltenham
Every business on this page earned its place through independent research. We look at where companies rank organically on Google, the volume and quality of their reviews, ratings and verification across platforms like Checkatrade, Which? Trusted Traders and TrustATrader, relevant trade accreditations, and the kind of word-of-mouth and social proof that's hard to fake. No business can pay to appear in this organic Top 5 — the list is earned and reviewed regularly.
If you're comparing painters & decorators in Cheltenham, any of the five above is a sound starting point. We'd still recommend getting more than one quote and confirming current availability and accreditations directly with the business before you book.
Finding a good painter and decorator in Cheltenham
Cheltenham has a healthy mix of independent tradespeople and small local firms, and as anywhere, quality varies. Every business on this page earned its place through independent research — online reputation, verified reviews, local trading evidence and professional credentials — and none of them paid to appear.
For decorating, look for verifiable reviews, public liability insurance and a clear written quote covering preparation as well as finish — good prep is what separates a lasting job from a quick cover-up. Membership of the Painting & Decorating Association is a further mark of a professional decorator.
What do Cheltenham painters & decorators cover?
Most painters & decorators in Cheltenham also cover Prestbury, Charlton Kings, Bishop's Cleeve, Leckhampton and Up Hatherley. Coverage varies by business, so it's always worth confirming your postcode when you make an enquiry.
Typical jobs include interior and exterior painting and decorating — and most offer free quotes for larger work.
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