Old School Decorating
Gillingham, Kent
Checkatrade member since December 201310
Services
- Door Stripping
- Paint Sprayer
- Painting / Decorating
- Wallpapering
Customer Reviews
Write a review10 /10
Based on 13 reviews over the past 12 months
Quality of work
10
Reliability
10
Communication
10
Reviews (262)
10 Whole house painted
Posted 5 days ago
Job location: ME8Very pleased with my whole house that Malcolm completed Oct-Dec 26. Always very neat and tidy too, would recommended 10/10.10 Trustworthy, honest and excellent work
Posted 1 week ago
Malcolm is excellent, 100% trust worthy, work done to an excellent standard, always on time and keeps to expectations. Has done multiple jobs for me and my family. Would 100% recommend.Verified reviewerJob location: ME810 Brilliant decorator - 10/10
Posted 13 January
Wonderful decorating service from Malcolm who has now completed three rooms in our house and is booked in to decorate the remaining rooms.. Excellent workmanship,in both painting and wallpapering, punctual, clean and tidy and a lovely person to have in the house. 10/10 Fantastic service - thank you.Verified reviewerJob location: ME810 Sarah & Tim
Posted 17 October 2025
Came highly recommended through family members & did not disappoint. Standard of work, punctuality, communication all first class. Would recommend without any hesitation. PS our paintwork has never looked so good and shiny!! 😎Thank you MalcolmVerified reviewerJob location: ME1410 Lounge Decorating
Posted 05 September 2025
Lounge decorated to a high standard. Tidy and clean work carried out. We are repeat customers and would highly recommend Old School Decorating. Thank youVerified reviewerJob location: ME210 Great Service
Posted 08 August 2025
Malcom is fantastic. This is the second time he has done our house and the result is brilliant. Always on time and there when he says he will be! Gets on with it and does an amazing job. Highly recommended.Verified reviewerJob location: ME4
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Company Info
Owner
Mr Malcolm Cockrill
Sole Trader
13 years on Checkatrade
VAT Registered
No
Hi I am Malcolm Cockrill of Old School Painting and Decorating,
I have been painting and decorating for over 40 years!
I learnt my trade on site with my two older brothers, who are now both retired, they taught me all aspects of painting and decorating, interior and exterior.
My aim is too provide not just a high standard of decorating but a quality of service as well, whether it be a work place or a home I will always maintain my high standard of cleanliness,
My personal aim is all my customers are 100% satisfied with all the works that are carried out.
All my work is guaranteed and a good honest price is always given.
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