Straight Stairlifts

If your stairs do not go around a bend or across a landing, then you need one of our straight stairlifts for your home. Installing a stairlift is incredibly easy, as each lift is tailor-made in our factory to fit your straight staircase, so on arrival at your home, it simply slots into place. We have an extensive range of stylish straight stairlifts for indoors to fit your home and your life. If you or a loved one has narrow staircases in your home, we have models in our straight stairlifts range which will fit this and other types of straight stairs. After our free home survey, our experts will identify which model will suit your home.
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1100 Stairlift

1100 Stairlift

The 1100 straight stairlift’s strong yet super slimline rail is the narrowest on the market, so it obscures less of your stairs than any other straight stairlift system. With its compact design and grease free rail, the 1100 blends in nicely with your interior and keeps your staircase spick and span.

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Stairlift installed in the home

1000 Straight

For those looking for a neat and compact design, the 1000 straight stairlift offers one of the slimmest straight stairlift rails on the market today and leaves plenty of room.

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Choose the Perfect Straight Stairlift

Companion Stairlifts offers a range of stairlifts depending on your budget. Our reliable stair lifts are tailor-made just for you.

For a safe and reliable stairlift with easy installation and designed with simplicity in mind, browse our collection. Our team of experts will also advise on any additional features that you may need when it comes to your straight stair lifts and if you need further information, read our handy guide on how to choose a stairliftAfter the free home survey has been conducted, our experts will also be able to give you a free no-obligation quote for the cost of the lift that you need.

Types of Straight Stairlifts

Depending on your home, staircase, and personal requirements, there are a couple of different options to consider. 

  • 1100 Stairlift – The narrowest model of straight slimline stairlifts on the market.
  • 1000 Straight – A compact and neat straight stairlift track, perfect for staircases that go in straight lines.

If your home has curved staircases with a corner or a bend, why not browse our selection of curved stairlifts? With modest prices and custom-made designs, you can find the perfect solution for your home.

The benefits of straight stairlifts

Stairlifts are more cost-effective than having to move house. Our afforable stairlifts in the UK allow you to stay in the home you love.

Straight stairlifts prices

As every home and staircase is unique, we can't provide an exact figure for the cost of a straight stairlift. Numerous factors go into determining stairlift prices for straight staircases, so if you want to know how much it would cost, you can arrange a free home assessment. Also, make sure to read our advice guide for more information about how much a stairlift costs.

Enquire about straight stairlifts today

To arrange a free, no-obligation home survey please call 08001170157. Alternatively, request a copy of our stairlift brochure to browse all of our products at your own leisure.

One Touch Alert

With a simple press of a button, you can dial your emergency contacts directly from your stairlift through the new One Touch Alert. A discreet yet invaluable feature that utilises two-way communication. The system connects you with assistance swiftly and reliably, if required.

A straight stairlift is a mobility aid designed for staircases that run in a straight line from top to bottom, with no bends or landings. It helps users travel up and down the stairs safely and comfortably. Companion offer the 1100 Stairlift, known for its narrow rail and compact design, and the 1000 Straight Stairlift, which features a slim and neat rail.


If your staircase is straight with no bends or landings, a straight stairlift is the appropriate choice. For staircases with turns or bends, a curved stairlift is necessary. Our free home assessment will determine the best option for your needs
 


Straight stairlifts provide easy access to all floors of your home, allowing you or a loved one to stay in your current residence. They are cost-effective compared to moving to a new property and can be customized to fit your home decor.


Most straight stairlift installations are completed within 2 to 4 hours. The precise duration can vary based on the specifics of your staircase. During our free home survey, we will provide a more accurate time estimate tailored to your staircase configuration. We also offer next-day delivery and installation for added convenience. Please call us directly or book a free home assessment for more details. 


Typically, no redecorating is required as the stairlift is fitted to the stair treads, not the wall. If you need to change your stair carpet after installation, we can arrange for the stairlift to be removed and refitted for a reasonable fee.


Our stairlifts are powered by two DC batteries, with the rail plugged into the mains to charge them. This setup ensures continued operation during power outages.


Yes, our straight stairlifts are designed to be space-saving, thanks to the slimmest track on the market. The seat, arms, and footrest fold away, allowing you to use the stairs as normal.


We offer 24/7 breakdown support as part of our 12-month warranty. In the rare event of a breakdown, our support team is available around the clock to provide assistance and repairs.


Minimal maintenance is needed. We recommend regular servicing by our technicians to ensure optimal performance. Our maintenance plans cover routine checks and any necessary repairs.


How long does it take to fit a straight stairlift?

The time it takes to install a stairlift can vary as it depends on the complexity of the job. Typically, the installation of stairlifts for straight stairs takes 2-6 hours.


There are several additional features which can be fitted to straight stairlifts, and these include:

  •  Powered hinge rails
  •  Powered swivel seats
  •  Folding footrests
  •  A choice of upholstery colours


Yes, you can buy straight second-hand stair lifts from Companion. People generally make significant savings when purchasing reconditioned stairlifts compared to new models, but they might not be tailored to your specific staircase. Our experts will be able to advise you whether a model is appropriate for your home or not.


A standard straight stairlift will use an average 0.024kWh per journey, so based on the average usage or four journeys a day, this use is around 35kWh/year. Basing this on current energy prices, the electricity required to run a stairlift is approximately £12 per year. Curved stairlifts would be slightly more to run than straight stairlifts.