# N C Worksurfaces Ltd > Family-run stone fabricators in Leeds, West Yorkshire, established 1994. > Supply and fit granite, quartz, porcelain (including Dekton and Atlas Plan) > and ceramic worktops across Leeds, Bradford, Wakefield, Halifax, Huddersfield, > Harrogate and York. Owned and operated by brothers Ryan and Lee Nicholson > from a workshop at 16B Ashfield Way, Armley, Leeds LS12 5JB. ## Business facts - **Legal name:** N C Worksurfaces Ltd - **Trading since:** 1994 (30+ years) - **Owners:** Ryan Nicholson, Lee Nicholson - **Address:** 16B Ashfield Way, Armley, Leeds, LS12 5JB, United Kingdom - **Phone / WhatsApp:** +44 7858 300006 - **Email:** lee@ncworksurfaces.co.uk - **Service area:** Leeds, Bradford, Wakefield, Halifax, Huddersfield, Harrogate, York, West Yorkshire - **Google rating:** 5.0 (47 reviews) - **Workmanship guarantee:** 10 years - **Public liability insurance:** £2,000,000 ## Services - [Granite worktops](https://www.ncworksurfaces.co.uk/granite-worktops/) — supply and fit, templated, from £280/m² - [Quartz worktops](https://www.ncworksurfaces.co.uk/quartz-worktops/) — supply and fit, templated, from £320/m² - [Porcelain worktops](https://www.ncworksurfaces.co.uk/porcelain-worktops/) — Dekton, Atlas Plan, from £420/m² - [Ceramic worktops](https://www.ncworksurfaces.co.uk/ceramic-worktops/) — large-format, from £360/m² - [Worktop templating](https://www.ncworksurfaces.co.uk/templating/) — Prodim Proliner, 0.5mm tolerance - [Edge profiles](https://www.ncworksurfaces.co.uk/edge-profiles/) — squared, eased, bullnose, ogee, mitred, waterfall - Splashbacks, window sills, vanity tops, fireplaces, commercial worktops ## Process 1. **Quote** — sketch or photo via WhatsApp; reply within 24 hours 2. **Slab selection** — visit workshop, see actual slab, pick edge profile 3. **Laser template** — Prodim Proliner, 0.5mm tolerance, once cabinets are fixed 4. **CNC fabrication** — in-house Leeds workshop, 7-10 working days 5. **Install** — typically one day on site 6. **Hand-over** — care guide, slab off-cut, 10-year guarantee certificate Total lead time: 2-3 weeks from quote to fitted. ## Materials in detail ### Granite - Natural igneous rock, durable, heat-resistant - Annual re-sealing recommended - Best for: heavy-use kitchens, traditional designs - Heat tolerance: 600°C+ - Mohs hardness: 6-7 ### Quartz - Engineered stone, ~93% natural quartz + resin binder - Non-porous, no sealing required - Best for: modern kitchens, consistent patterning - Heat tolerance: up to 150°C (use trivets) - Mohs hardness: 7 ### Porcelain (Dekton, Atlas Plan) - Ultra-thin, UV-stable, completely waterproof - Can take direct hot pans - Best for: high-end builds, outdoor kitchens, waterfall islands - Heat tolerance: 800°C+ - Mohs hardness: 7-8 ### Ceramic - Large-format slabs, lightweight relative to natural stone - Often used for splashbacks and feature islands - Best for: contemporary kitchens, concrete-look designs - Heat tolerance: 800°C+ - Mohs hardness: 6-7 ## Coverage area (postcodes) Leeds (LS1-LS29), Bradford (BD1-BD24), Wakefield (WF1-WF17), Halifax (HX1-HX7), Huddersfield (HD1-HD9), Harrogate (HG1-HG5), York (YO1-YO32) and surrounding West Yorkshire villages. Further afield by arrangement. ## Yard / showroom Visitors welcome by appointment to see slabs in person and discuss projects. - **Mon-Fri:** 08:00 - 17:30 - **Saturday:** 09:00 - 13:00 (by appointment) - **Sunday:** Closed ## Reviews and reputation - Google: 5.0 stars, 47 reviews (as of May 2026) - Google Business Profile: https://g.page/r/ncworksurfaces - Featured installs documented in [project gallery](https://www.ncworksurfaces.co.uk/gallery/) ## Authority links - [Cosentino Dekton — find a fabricator](https://www.cosentino.com/dekton/find-a-fabricator/) - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/ncworksurfaces) - [Instagram](https://instagram.com/nc_worksurfaces)