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Handyman in Colchester

Finding a reliable handyman in Colchester is fast and free with 7Hands. 24 verified professionals in Colchester are ready to help, with 7+ available for same-day bookings, 7Hands is Colchester's most trusted on-demand handyman platform. Protected payments, verified professionals, and real customer reviews on every listing.

Average rates in Colchester

£24 - £43/hour

around the national average · Updated 23 January 2026

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Handymans in Colchester

34+

Verified handymans

4.5★

Average rating

1 hour

Avg response time

118

Verified reviews

About Handyman Services in Colchester

  • •Colchester has a population of 130,000, making it one of the UK's major urban areas.
  • •Common property types in Colchester include Victorian, Georgian, Modern estates.
  • •Colchester homeowners commonly face issues like Roman remains and Historic restrictions, making reliable handyman services essential.
  • •Britain's oldest town
  • •Roman heritage
  • •Handyman rates in Colchester average £24-43/hour, around the national average.

Popular Handyman Services in Colchester

Flat Pack Assembly

Build furniture from flat pack

£29 - £951-3 hours

Shelving

Install shelves and brackets

£48 - £1431-2 hours

Minor Repairs

Small fixes around the home

£48 - £1431-3 hours

TV Mounting

Mount TV to wall

£48 - £951-2 hours

Picture Hanging

Hang pictures and mirrors

£38 - £951-2 hours

Door Hanging

Fit or adjust doors

£57 - £1431-3 hours

24/7 Emergency Handyman in Colchester

Available for: Broken Door • Security Fix

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Top Handymans in Colchester

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Verified Handyman 1

Colchester

★★★★★(50+ reviews)
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Flat Pack AssemblyShelving
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Verified Handyman 2

Colchester

★★★★★(50+ reviews)
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Flat Pack AssemblyShelving
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Verified Handyman 3

Colchester

★★★★★(50+ reviews)
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Flat Pack AssemblyShelving
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are handyman prices in Colchester?
Colchester handymans charge £24-43 per hour on average, around the national average. Callout fees typically range from £29-57. Emergency call-outs are usually 50-100% higher. Based on 118+ bookings on 7Hands in Colchester, common jobs cost: Flat Pack Assembly (£30-100), Shelving (£50-150), Minor Repairs (£50-150).
What's the best way to find a handyman in Colchester?
7Hands makes finding a trusted handyman in Colchester simple. Browse 34+ ID-verified professionals with a 4.5/5 average rating. All handymans are insured, and your payment is protected for 72 hours until you're satisfied.
What work do handymans do in Colchester?
Handymans in Colchester offer a full range of services including: Flat Pack Assembly, Shelving, Minor Repairs, TV Mounting, Picture Hanging, Door Hanging. Due to Colchester's Victorian/Georgian housing stock, handymans here commonly deal with Roman remains and Historic restrictions. Post your job on 7Hands to get quotes from specialists.
Are there any fees for homeowners using 7Hands?
Yes, 7Hands is 100% free for homeowners. You can post unlimited jobs, receive quotes from verified professionals, and hire without any fees. We only charge tradespeople a small subscription to be listed. Your payment is protected by our 72-hour escrow system.
How quickly can I get a handyman in Colchester?
You can get quotes from Colchester handymans within hours. 7+ professionals are available for same-day work, with average response times of 1 hour. Post an urgent job for priority matching.
Do you have emergency handymans in Colchester?
Yes, 7Hands has 24/7 emergency handymans available in Colchester. Emergency services include: Broken Door, Security Fix. Emergency rates are typically 50-100% higher than standard rates. Post an urgent job or call our emergency line for immediate assistance.

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Page last updated: 23 January 2026 · Prices updated regularly based on local market data