Sole
Heelers
Expert shoe repair and cobbler services in London since 1984. Three generations of craftsmanship.
1984
Founded
15K+
Pairs Repaired
3
Generations
4.9
Rating
Services
Heel & Sole Replacement
Worn heels and soles are stripped, measured against your original last, and rebuilt with premium rubber, leather, or composite materials. Every edge is sanded flush and sealed.
- +Leather half-soles and full-soles
- +Rubber top pieces and heel blocks
- +Stacked leather heels (traditional)
- +Composition and Vibram soles
Leather Restoration
Dry, cracked, or scuffed leather brought back to condition. We strip old polish, condition the hide, fill deep cracks, and rebuild colour in thin layers.
- +Deep conditioning and rehydrating
- +Scuff and scratch repair
- +Colour refinishing and redyeing
- +Patent leather and suede specialist
Polishing & Finishing
A proper mirror shine is done by hand - wax layered over wax, buffed with water and elbow grease. We also offer a standard machine polish for daily maintenance.
- +Hand-spit-shine mirror finish
- +Machine buff and wax
- +Edge staining and burnishing
- +Waterproofing treatment
Orthopedic Modifications
Custom adjustments for comfort and fit. Stretch tight spots, add arch support, fit orthotics, or build up a heel for leg-length correction.
- +Stretching (width and length)
- +Orthotic insole fitting
- +Heel lifts and sole wedges
- +Metatarsal pads and arch builds
Built to Last
Sole Heelers has been keeping London on its feet since 1984. What started as a single bench in a Marylebone basement is now one of the city's most trusted repair shops.
Every pair that comes through our door is inspected, measured, and marked by hand. We machine what we must, but the stitching, the shaping, the finish - that is done at the bench by craftsmen who learned the trade the old way.
Same bench. Same block. Forty years.
Find Us
Mon - Fri . 8:00 - 18:00
Sat . 9:00 - 16:00
Sun . Closed
35 Marylebone High St
London W1U 4QA
Walk-ins welcome