Discover the Timeless Quality of Axminster Carpets at Urmston Carpets
Approved Axminster Carpets Stockists for Greater Manchester, Cheshire and Lancashire.
At Urmston Carpets, we’re proud to offer the prestigious range of Axminster Carpets – brand synonymous with heritage, craftsmanship, and unrivalled quality. Made in Britain for over 250 years, Axminster carpets are the first choice for those who value traditional manufacturing, superior design, and natural wool luxury.
Whether you’re transforming a classic hallway, creating a cosy lounge, or refitting a statement staircase, Axminster offers iconic woven and tufted carpets to suit refined tastes and long-lasting performance.
Axminster Carpets™ has been supplying world-renowned luxury wool carpets to the Royal Household since the time of King George III. To this day we are still using traditional methods to weave beautifully designed and woven wool carpets in the Devon market town of Axminster.
Why Choose Axminster Carpets?
Axminster Carpets are revered for their woven wool construction, luxurious feel, and beautiful patterns – many inspired by British design heritage. Made with a high percentage of pure new wool, they provide both comfort and durability, naturally insulating your home while maintaining their appearance for years to come.
Key Benefits:
Wool-Rich Luxury – Made using premium-grade British wool for warmth, resilience, and softness.
Iconic Patterns – Choose from classic tartans, timeless stripes, and elegant floral motifs.
Exceptional Durability – Woven construction ensures superior performance, even in high-traffic areas.
Made in Britain – Designed and manufactured in Devon since 1755.
Naturally Sustainable – Wool is biodegradable, renewable, and hypoallergenic.
Popular Axminster Carpet Ranges We Supply
We offer a wide selection of Axminster designs and colour palettes. Whether you’re looking for something bold and traditional or understated and modern, you’ll find a carpet to match your vision.
Best-Selling Collections Include:
Devonia – Elegant patterns in warm, earthy tones ideal for period properties.
Modern Classics – Bold geometrics and striking patterns for statement rooms.
Moorland Twist – A practical and stylish twist-pile option made with wool blend yarns.
Tartan & Check Ranges – Classic British style, perfect for hallways, dining rooms, and staircases.
Cobble Weave – Chunky wool berber featuring a rustic look in a cobble design.
Can’t see the range you want? Let us know – many more are available to order from Axminster’s full portfolio.
Naturally Sustainable by Design
Sustainability that starts from the ground up. By using 100% British wool, Axminster Carpets champion a fibre that is natural, renewable, and biodegradable. Their commitment to this incredible resource supports local farming and ensures their wool-rich carpets are a beautiful and responsible choice for your home.
Exquisite Design. Unrivalled Quality.
Axminster Carpets expert in-house design team pioneers market-leading patterns, envisioning the future of interior design. These visions are brought to life on their globally unique 8-pitch Axminster looms, which deliver a depth of colour and intricate detail that is simply unmatched, creating the finest quality carpets in the world.
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Our Showroom in Urmston
Why Buy Axminster Carpets In-Store Instead of Online?
Online carpet shopping may seem convenient, but with a premium product like Axminster, buying in-store is the smarter choice.
See and Feel the Quality
Appreciate the craftsmanship firsthand. Feel the texture, see the intricate patterns, and understand the density and pile height properly.
Expert Advice on Hand
Our team is trained to guide you through Axminsteru2019s woven and tufted ranges. We help match carpet weight, backing types, and pattern repeat to your exact room layout.
Accurate Measuring & Professional Fitting
We offer free at-home measuring and have expert fitting available by experienced teams who understand how to handle patterned and woven carpets for flawless results.
Faster, Local Service
We stock a wide range and offer swift delivery and installation – no waiting on couriers or handling damage issues often found with online orders.
Personal Aftercare & Accountability
You’re never left chasing support through call centres. Our showroom team is on hand to help, from selection through to arranging fitting and aftercare.
Why Choose Urmston Carpets?
As a trusted independent retailer, we bring together excellent product knowledge, friendly service, and great value – all under one roof.
You’ll Benefit From:
A large selection of Axminster displays in our showroom
Free measuring and home consultation
Expert fitting arranged with a 5-year fitting guarantee
Fast, flexible delivery or click & collect
Transparent advice and no pushy sales tactics
We’re proud to supply and fit Axminster Carpets throughout Greater Manchester, Cheshire, and Lancashire, with a reputation built on trust and quality.
FAQs - Axminster Carpets at Urmston Carpetsn
Many Axminster ranges are made from 80% wool / 20% nylon for the perfect balance of softness and durability.
Yes, we have a wide range of Axminster samples available in our showroom and can also arrange samples for you to take home.
Absolutely. Axminster carpets are known for their strength, making them ideal for staircases and other high-traffic areas.
Yes. Due to the patterned nature of many Axminster ranges, we can arrange experienced professional fitting to ensure a professional finish.
Yes, we regularly supply and fit Axminster carpets across Cheshire, Lancashire, and surrounding areas.
Monday – 9am – 5pm
Tuesday – 9am – 8pm
Wednesday – 9am – 5pm
Thursday – 9am – 8pm
Friday – 9am – 5pm
Saturday – 9am – 5pm
Sunday – 10am – 5pm
Ready to Elevate Your Home with Axminster Carpets?
Visit our showroom today to explore the full Axminster collection or give us a call to discuss your project. We’ll guide you through the options, provide free quotes in store, and ensure a smooth experience from start to finish!
