Catol
East Sheen

About Catol
Catol is a well-stocked independent hardware store situated on Upper Richmond Road West at Grand Parade in North Sheen, serving the communities of East Sheen and the surrounding area. Carrying a broad range of practical household goods — from brooms and doormats to seasonal items such as fireworks — it offers the kind of genuinely useful, everyday stock that larger out-of-town retailers rarely match for convenience. Staff are known for their helpful, knowledgeable approach, and the shop includes delivery options and a wheelchair-accessible entrance, making it welcoming and practical for a wide range of customers.
Local area
Upper Richmond Road West is the heart of everyday shopping for East Sheen residents, and Catol fits naturally into its parade of independent, community-facing businesses. East Sheen’s handsome Edwardian and inter-war housing stock — with its generous gardens, bay windows and well-tended exteriors — generates a steady need for practical hardware supplies throughout the year. In a borough that places genuine value on local independents over anonymous chain retail, a well-run hardware store within easy reach of North Sheen, East Sheen and Barnes fills a role that residents quickly come to rely upon.
Why choose Catol
For residents who prefer thoughtful service over the anonymity of a large DIY warehouse, Catol offers something genuinely valuable: knowledgeable staff who take time to help, a carefully chosen stock of everyday essentials, and the convenience of a neighbourhood location open six days a week. The wheelchair-accessible entrance and delivery option reflect a practical consideration for customers of all circumstances. When you need something reliable and useful — and want to support a local business in the process — Catol is the kind of place that quietly earns its reputation as a community asset.
Services
- Hardware and household essentials supply
- Seasonal goods including fireworks
- Doormats and floor care products
- Brooms and cleaning equipment
- Repair services
- Local delivery
Ideal for: Local homeowners, DIY enthusiasts, Older residents seeking helpful in-store advice, Residents with accessibility requirements, Households wanting alternatives to large chain stores.
Frequently asked questions
What are Catol's opening hours?
Catol is open Monday to Saturday, 9 AM to 5:30 PM. The shop is closed on Sundays.
Where exactly is Catol located?
Catol is at 10 Grand Parade, 459 Upper Richmond Road West, North Sheen, London SW14 7PS — on the main shopping parade along Upper Richmond Road West.
Does Catol offer a delivery service?
Yes, delivery options are available. It is worth contacting the shop directly on 020 8876 5830 to discuss your requirements.
Is Catol accessible for wheelchair users?
Yes, the shop has a wheelchair-accessible entrance, making it suitable for customers with mobility requirements.
What kinds of products does Catol stock?
Catol stocks a broad range of practical household and hardware items, including brooms, doormats and cleaning equipment, as well as seasonal goods such as fireworks. Repair services are also available.
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Last verified: June 2026