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Explore accessible kitchens Accessible kitchens
Height-adjustable worktops, kitchen islands, wall-cabinet lifts, shallow sinks, accessible storage and specialist controls for seated and standing users.
Trading online since 2010
About Independent 4 Life
Accessible Living Without Compromising Good Design
Independent 4 Life supplies accessible kitchens, bathrooms, storage systems and inclusive living products that help people live with greater safety, comfort and independence.
Specialists since 2009 More than fifteen years focused on accessible and adaptable living.
Entirely UK-based team Product knowledge, customer service and project support from Hampshire.
Domestic and professional Supporting individual homes, public bodies and commercial projects.
Nationwide product supply Specialist accessible-living products supplied across the United Kingdom.
Why we exist
Helping people remain independent in spaces that feel like home
Accessibility should make everyday life easier without making a home feel clinical, institutional or defined by disability. We believe people of different ages and abilities should be able to use the same environments comfortably and with dignity.
Our role is to make specialist products easier to understand, compare and specify. We bring together practical experience, technical product knowledge and carefully selected manufacturers so that customers can make informed decisions with confidence.
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What we do
Specialist products supported by practical expertise
We help customers move from an initial need or room plan to a suitable product specification, with clear information about dimensions, compatibility, installation and everyday use.
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Explore accessible bathrooms Bathrooms and showering
Washbasin lifts, support arms, shower seats, accessible toilets, level-access showering and adaptable bathroom products for domestic and commercial environments.
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Ask about specialist products Storage and care systems
Pull-down wardrobe rails, moving storage, changing tables and specialist equipment designed to bring everyday items within safer and more comfortable reach.
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Read customer FAQs Online supply and support
Clear product information, current stock visibility, UK delivery, selected click-and-collect products and technical support before and after ordering.
Who we support
One supplier for individual adaptations and major projects
Our customers range from individuals adapting one room to organisations specifying accessible products across housing, healthcare, hospitality and public environments.
Homeowners and families
Practical guidance for people adapting an existing home, planning for changing needs or creating a multi-user space.
Occupational therapists and case managers
Detailed product information and realistic working displays to support assessment, comparison and recommendation.
Architects and specifiers
Dimensions, product data and technical support for accessible housing, education, care, hospitality and healthcare projects.
Councils and housing providers
Proven product options for individual adaptations, refurbishment programmes and accessible housing schemes.
Contractors and installers
Product selection, ordering support and coordination around specialist installation requirements and lead times.
Healthcare and commercial organisations
Solutions for hospitals, GP surgeries, care settings, hotels, dental practices, workplaces and other public environments.
Our development
From surveying expertise to a national accessible-living specialist
Independent 4 Life has developed by combining built-environment experience with specialist product supply, technical support and an increasingly comprehensive physical showroom.
2007
The company is incorporated The business that would become Independent 4 Life is registered in England and Wales.
2009
Independent 4 Life is established The company adopts the Independent 4 Life name and focuses on products and services supporting safer, more independent living.
2021
Moving to Bellamy House The registered office moves to Winton Road in Petersfield, creating the base for the company’s next stage of development.
2024
The new showroom opens A 1,500-square-foot accessible-living showroom opens at Bellamy House with working kitchens, bathrooms and specialist systems.
How we work
Clear choices rather than a prescribed one-size-fits-all system
Every user, property and project is different. We explain the available options openly, identify important technical differences and help the project team understand what each product requires.
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Understand the environment Begin with the user, room, required tasks, access needs and the people who will share the space.
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Compare suitable products Review dimensions, movement, load capacity, controls, finishes and compatibility with the wider room design.
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Support specification and ordering Provide product information, quotations and guidance around lead times, services and installation requirements.
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Work alongside the project team Coordinate with the customer, OT, designer, contractor or installer rather than replacing their specialist role.
Beyond product supply
Tools and relationships that support complete projects
Our work frequently sits within a wider adaptation, construction or design process. We support the people responsible for turning the product specification into a completed environment.
Understanding the wider building
Managing Director Nick Collyer MRICS brings chartered building surveying experience to discussions around design, specification, coordination and installation.
Granberg in Winner Flex
Kitchen designers and retailers using the paid Winner Flex platform can access the Granberg catalogue, incorporate lifting systems into designs and create photorealistic project visuals.
Connected project support
Where a project needs services outside of our direct supply, we work alongside UK specialists in areas such as ramps, lifts, occupational therapy, room design and specialist installation.
Bellamy House, Petersfield
Experience accessible products as complete working environments
Our 1,500-square-foot showroom contains fully operational accessible kitchens, bathrooms, showering solutions, wardrobe systems, changing equipment and specialist controls.
It includes the world’s largest display of Granberg height-adjustable systems, alongside products from leading kitchen, bathroom, appliance, storage and accessibility brands.
Visit in person, arrange a guided video appointment or explore the showroom independently through the 3D virtual tour.
What guides us
Practical values applied to every project
Independence
Products should enable people to participate in everyday life as safely and independently as possible.
Dignity
Accessible design should respect personal preference and avoid making disability the defining feature of a room.
Transparency
We explain product differences, costs and limitations clearly so that decisions can be defended and understood.
Suitability
The correct product is the one that works for the user, environment and project—not simply the most expensive option.
Good design
Accessibility, durability and attractive design should support one another rather than compete.
Experience and accountability
Professional standards you can verify
We combine specialist product knowledge with established professional experience and external business-vetting schemes.
Chartered surveying
Managing Director Nick Collyer MRICS is a chartered building surveyor with experience across design, specification and construction.
Buy With Confidence
Independent 4 Life is approved through the Trading Standards-led Buy With Confidence business-vetting scheme.
Supplying NHS organisations
We supply specialist accessible-living products for healthcare, public-sector and professionally managed projects.
Registered in England and Wales
Independent 4 Life Limited is an active UK private company, registered under company number 06294300.
A message from our Managing Director
“Our aim is to give people the products, information and practical support needed to create spaces that preserve independence for life.”
Nick Collyer MRICS Managing Director, Independent 4 Life LimitedCompany information
Independent 4 Life Limited
Our office, showroom and customer-support team are based at Bellamy House in Petersfield, Hampshire.
Address Bellamy House
Winton Road
Petersfield
Hampshire
GU32 3HA
Winton Road
Petersfield
Hampshire
GU32 3HA
Contact Freephone: 0800 500 3001
Telephone: 023 9275 5992
Email: info@independent4life.co.uk
Telephone: 023 9275 5992
Email: info@independent4life.co.uk
Opening hours Monday to Friday
9am–5pm
Evening and Saturday showroom visits are available by appointment.
9am–5pm
Evening and Saturday showroom visits are available by appointment.
Registration Company number: 06294300
VAT number: 942 4477 11
Registered in England and Wales
VAT number: 942 4477 11
Registered in England and Wales
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