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Fitted and Walk-In Wardrobes in Burgess Hill
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Bespoke fitted, sliding and walk-in wardrobes for Burgess Hill homes old and new, designed with you and hand-built in our own workshop since 1995.
Since 1995
Over 30 years of hand-built wardrobes.
Made in Dorking
Every panel cut and edged in our own workshop.
10-Year Door Warranty
On all movement of our sliding doors.
4.9 on Google
Rated by our customers.
Wardrobes in Burgess Hill
Bespoke Wardrobes for Burgess Hill's Old and New Homes
Burgess Hill is a town that has grown in stages, and its homes show it. The streets closest to the station still have the Victorian and Edwardian houses that went up when the railway arrived, the post-war decades added large estates of family homes, and new neighbourhoods on the edge of town are still being built today. Each of those brings a different kind of bedroom, and a different reason to choose bespoke storage.
In the older houses, it’s usually about character and awkward shapes: chimney breasts, tall ceilings and rooms that are rarely square. In newer homes, it’s about making compact bedrooms work harder, because standard rooms often come with very little built-in storage. A made-to-measure wardrobe solves both, filling the space you have exactly rather than leaving gaps around a standard unit.
We’ve worked with homeowners in Burgess Hill and across Mid Sussex for years, designing every wardrobe around the room and the way you live, then making it in our workshop and fitting it with our own team. You’re welcome to see door styles and finishes at our Dorking showroom first, by appointment, or we can bring options to you at a home visit.
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Our services
Our Services in Burgess Hill
Whether your home is a Victorian terrace or a brand-new build, every service is designed for your room and made in our own workshop.
Walk-In Wardrobes
Walk-In Wardrobes in Burgess Hill
Open, doorless walk-in wardrobes are one of the most popular requests we get from Burgess Hill, and they suit the modern, open feel of many newer homes. A walk-in doesn’t need a huge room: a spare bedroom, part of a large main bedroom or even a corner can work. We plan the interior around everything you own, with long and double hanging, drawers on full-extension runners, trouser racks, tie and belt racks, wire baskets and shoe storage. If you’d rather keep things out of sight, sliding doors can close the space off without taking up floor space.
Fitted Wardrobes
Fitted Wardrobes in Burgess Hill
In a new-build bedroom with little or no built-in storage, a fitted wardrobe is often the single biggest improvement you can make. Built from floor to ceiling and wall to wall, it uses the full height of the room and leaves no gaps for dust or clutter. We build either as a front frame using your walls and ceiling, or as a full carcass with its own sides and back, and plan every shelf and rail to suit you. With sliding or hinged doors in an almost unlimited choice of finishes, it will look as though it was always part of the house.
Sliding Wardrobes
Sliding Wardrobes in Burgess Hill
Compact bedrooms are common in Burgess Hill’s newer homes and in the second bedrooms of older terraces, and that’s where sliding doors come into their own. Because they glide sideways, they need no clearance, so you can place the bed or furniture right up to them. Mirrored panels make a small room feel larger and brighter. Choose between our slim Lazuryt system and the bolder Shaker style, with mirror, grey mirror, coloured glass or panel infills. Every sliding door carries a 10-year warranty on its movement.
Made-to-Measure Wardrobes
Made-to-Measure Wardrobes in Burgess Hill
The Victorian and Edwardian houses near the station often have chimney breast alcoves, tall ceilings and walls that have moved over a century or more. Loft conversions bring sloping ceilings and eaves. We measure every angle and corner and build the wardrobe to follow it, using infill panels to square up uneven openings and doors that are shortened or angled beneath a slope. You see the design as hand-drawn plans or full CGI images before anything is made. Matching wardrobes can be built into both alcoves either side of a chimney breast, even when they’re different widths, so the room looks balanced.
Hinged Wardrobes
Hinged Wardrobes in Burgess Hill
Hinged wardrobes give full access to the whole interior and the look of proper furniture, which suits larger bedrooms and period homes. Choose from over 50 Aspire door styles in almost 60 colours, from framed traditional doors to flat, modern fronts in Super Matt or High Gloss. Doors are made to measure up to 2.5m tall, with soft-close hinges as standard. If the room is tight, we’ll suggest sliding doors or a combination of both. In the Victorian and Edwardian houses near the station, a framed door with a cornice can echo original joinery, while a flat painted front keeps a new-build bedroom feeling fresh and uncluttered.
Bedroom Furniture
Bespoke Bedroom Furniture in Burgess Hill
To finish the room, we make bespoke bedroom furniture to your exact measurements: dressing tables, chests of drawers, bedside cabinets, headboards, shelving and media units for a bedroom TV. Everything can be finished to match your wardrobe doors, so the whole room feels designed together. Drawers run on full-extension runners with soft-close options, and we can deliver or install, whichever suits you. In a compact new-build bedroom, bedside cabinets made to the exact width of the space either side of the bed, or a slim chest of drawers built into an alcove, can make the room work far better than standard furniture. Come and see the finishes at our showroom.
Home Office Furniture
Working from home in Burgess Hill? We can design fitted desks, shelving and storage to turn a small bedroom or alcove into a practical home office.
Understairs Storage
In a compact home, the space under the stairs is too valuable to waste. We build made-to-measure drawers, cupboards and shelving that fit the slope exactly.
Local advice
How to Keep an Open Walk-In Wardrobe Looking Its Best
An open, doorless walk-in wardrobe looks stunning, but because everything is on show, it needs a little more care than a wardrobe with doors. These are our top tips for Burgess Hill homeowners.
1
Organise by category
Group clothes, shoes and accessories by type so everything has an obvious home. It looks tidier and makes it easier to find things at a glance.
2
Declutter little and often
Every few months, take out anything you no longer wear. An open wardrobe looks best when it isn’t overcrowded, and regular clear-outs stop it getting out of hand.
3
Use the right storage accessories
Baskets, drawer dividers and shoe racks keep smaller items in order. Wire baskets are ideal for knitwear and gym kit you want to see at a glance.
4
Dust and vacuum regularly
Without doors, dust settles more easily. A quick wipe of shelves and a regular vacuum keep the space fresh.
5
Arrange clothes by colour
Hanging clothes in colour order looks striking on display and makes it easier to put outfits together.
6
Invest in matching hangers
Matching hangers make an open wardrobe look calm and considered, and good-quality ones help clothes keep their shape.
7
Make it personal
A few favourite pieces on display, such as bags, hats or a special pair of shoes, turn an open wardrobe into part of the room’s style.
8
Rotate your seasons
Twice a year, move out-of-season clothes to the higher shelves or boxes and bring the current season down to eye level, so the open rails only show what you're wearing now.
Local homes
Common Storage Challenges in Burgess Hill Homes
Little built-in storage in new builds: many newer homes come with few or no fitted wardrobes.
Compact second bedrooms: too small for hinged doors to open comfortably.
Chimney breasts in older homes: uneven alcoves either side of the fireplace.
Tall ceilings in Victorian houses: freestanding wardrobes leave a large, empty band above them.
Loft conversions: eaves and sloping ceilings that standard furniture can’t use.
Hallways and landings in family homes: coats, shoes and school bags with nowhere to go, where a shallow sliding wardrobe can make use of a recess.
Areas we cover
Areas Around Burgess Hill We Cover
As well as Burgess Hill itself, we cover the surrounding Mid Sussex towns and villages, including:
Haywards HeathHorleyHorshamWivelsfieldHassocksKeymerDitchlingHurstpierpointSayers Common
Our process
How It Works
[Photo: our team fitting a sliding wardrobe]
1
Visit the showroom
See door systems and finishes at our Dorking showroom, by appointment.
2
Home survey
We visit your Burgess Hill home, measure the room and talk through how you'll use it.
3
Your design
Hand-drawn plans or CGI images, refined until you're happy.
4
Made in Dorking
Every panel cut and edged in our workshop.
5
Fitted by our team
Installed, adjusted and checked with you before we leave.
Why choose us
Why Choose Sliding Wardrobe Warehouse
Specialists since 1995
An independent, family-oriented company that has been making wardrobes in Surrey for over 30 years.
Our own workshop
We design, make and fit everything ourselves, so quality never leaves our hands.
Over 150 years of combined experience
Across our manufacturing and installation team.
Built to last
2mm ABS edging on every panel and a 10-year warranty on all sliding door movement.
Trusted installers
Trained in-house and CSCS-carded.
Fully insured
Federation of Small Businesses members with £5m public, employers’ and product liability cover.
Reviews
Rated 4.9 on Google by Our Customers
FAQs
Wardrobes in Burgess Hill: FAQs
[Photo: showroom door samples]
Can’t see your question? Call us on 01306 741488 or ask during your showroom visit.
Do you cover Burgess Hill from your Dorking workshop?
Yes. Burgess Hill and the surrounding Mid Sussex towns and villages are part of our regular area, and our own team travels to survey and install.
Can you fit wardrobes in a new-build home?
Yes. New builds often have compact bedrooms with little built-in storage, and a fitted or sliding wardrobe designed for the room makes a big difference. If your home is still under warranty, check with your developer before any fixings go into the walls.
Should my walk-in wardrobe have doors?
It’s your choice. An open walk-in looks sleek and modern but needs a little more upkeep, while doors add privacy and keep dust out. Sliding doors are a good option because they don’t need space to swing open.
Can you build around a chimney breast?
Yes. We measure each alcove separately and build wardrobes or shelving that fit both precisely, even when they’re different widths.
Do you offer supply only?
Yes. Trades and DIY customers can order made-to-measure panels and doors, cut and finished to their specification.
Can I see door samples before I order?
Yes. Both our sliding door systems and our hinged door styles are on display at our Dorking showroom, which has free parking. Visits are by appointment.
Ready for More Storage in Your Burgess Hill Home?
Book a showroom visit or ask us to measure up at home.
- 01306 741488
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- Unit 4, Glebelands Centre, Vincent Lane, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3HW (by appointment)
- Monday to Thursday 9am to 4pm · Friday 9am to 3pm · Saturday 9am to 2pm