Our Story

About Us

Quality workmanship, clear communication, and tidy results — every job.

Who We Are

Bawdens Plastering

Bawdens Plastering is led by Phil Bawden, a time-served plasterer with over 40 years in the trade. Based in Cornwall, Phil runs a small, trusted team of skilled plasterers who share his commitment to quality, reliability, and a personal touch.

We work across Truro, the wider Cornwall area, and beyond — bringing the same care and attention to every job, whether it's a single wall or a full property renovation.

Phil Bawden at work on site

Our Experience

Four Decades in the Trade

With four decades of hands-on plastering experience, Phil has worked on everything from small patch repairs to full renovations, barn conversions, and listed buildings. His expertise covers both traditional and modern plastering methods, ensuring the right finish for every project.

Clean exterior render finish

How We Work

Our Approach

No job is too big or too small. Whether it's skimming a single wall, a complete property refurbishment, or detailed heritage plasterwork, we bring the same care and attention to every job. We treat every home as if it were our own.

As a family-run business, we pride ourselves on being approachable, dependable, and easy to work with. Many of our customers come back time and again — and recommend us to friends and family — something we're incredibly proud of.

Why Choose Us

What Sets Us Apart

40+ Years

Four decades of plastering experience across domestic and heritage properties.

Skilled Team

A small, reliable team with shared standards — no subcontracting strangers.

Traditional & Modern

Lime work through to modern rendering systems — whatever your project needs.

Family Run

Personal service with a genuine commitment to your satisfaction.

Quality Guaranteed

High-quality finishes and a tidy, respectful approach on every site.

Let's Talk About Your Project

Free, no-obligation quotes across Cornwall.