East Midlands regional pricing
How Much Does a Plasterer Cost in Melton?
Updated prices for . Melton prices are typically 16% below the national average.
Price summary
Melton Price Summary
| Service | Low | Average | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaster a Room (Walls) | £340 | £550 | £845 |
| Plaster a Ceiling | £210 | £340 | £550 |
| Skim Coat (Over Existing Plaster) | £255 | £400 | £550 |
Prices include labour and materials. VAT may apply. Based on East Midlands regional pricing.
Full pricing
All Plasterer Prices in Melton
Every price adjusted for Melton using a 0.845x cost multiplier, rounded to the nearest £5.
| Job | Low | Average | High | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaster a Room (Walls) | £340 | £550 | £845 | 1-2 days |
| Plaster a Ceiling | £210 | £340 | £550 | 4-8 hours |
| Skim Coat (Over Existing Plaster) | £255 | £400 | £550 | 4-8 hours |
| Render an Exterior Wall | £1,015 | £2,115 | £3,805 | 3-5 days |
| Artex Removal and Replaster | £340 | £590 | £1,015 | 1-2 days |
| Dot and Dab Plasterboard | £340 | £590 | £930 | 1-2 days |
| Coving Installation | £170 | £295 | £465 | 3-5 hours |
| Screeding a Floor | £255 | £465 | £760 | 1 day |
| Damp Proof Plastering | £425 | £760 | £1,270 | 1-2 days |
| Plaster Repair (Patch) | £70 | £125 | £210 | 1-3 hours |
| External Pebbledash | £1,270 | £2,535 | £4,225 | 3-5 days |
| K-Rend Exterior Finish | £2,115 | £3,805 | £5,915 | 4-7 days |
| Plasterboard Partition Wall | £425 | £720 | £1,185 | 1-2 days |
| Plaster a Hallway and Stairs | £505 | £845 | £1,350 | 2-3 days |
Plaster a Room (Walls)
Low
£340
Average
£550
High
£845
1-2 days
Plaster a Ceiling
Low
£210
Average
£340
High
£550
4-8 hours
Skim Coat (Over Existing Plaster)
Low
£255
Average
£400
High
£550
4-8 hours
Render an Exterior Wall
Low
£1,015
Average
£2,115
High
£3,805
3-5 days
Artex Removal and Replaster
Low
£340
Average
£590
High
£1,015
1-2 days
Dot and Dab Plasterboard
Low
£340
Average
£590
High
£930
1-2 days
Coving Installation
Low
£170
Average
£295
High
£465
3-5 hours
Screeding a Floor
Low
£255
Average
£465
High
£760
1 day
Damp Proof Plastering
Low
£425
Average
£760
High
£1,270
1-2 days
Plaster Repair (Patch)
Low
£70
Average
£125
High
£210
1-3 hours
External Pebbledash
Low
£1,270
Average
£2,535
High
£4,225
3-5 days
K-Rend Exterior Finish
Low
£2,115
Average
£3,805
High
£5,915
4-7 days
Plasterboard Partition Wall
Low
£425
Average
£720
High
£1,185
1-2 days
Plaster a Hallway and Stairs
Low
£505
Average
£845
High
£1,350
2-3 days
Regional comparison
How Melton Compares
Average cost of plaster a room (walls) across regions.
Local insights
What Affects Plasterer Costs in Melton?
The Midlands has a wide range of housing types, from Victorian terraces and back-to-backs to post-war council estates and modern developments. Melton and surrounding areas like Solihull and Coventry have a large number of properties of varying ages and conditions. Older properties generally cost more for plasterer work due to the extra preparation and access challenges they present.
The East Midlands sits slightly below the national average for trade costs, making it one of the more affordable areas for plasterer work. Labour rates in Melton are around 16% below the UK average. There's a good supply of qualified professionals across the Midlands, but prices still vary by 30-50% between tradespeople for the same job. Always get multiple quotes.
What you pay for plasterer work in Melton depends on the job complexity, materials chosen, and the condition of your property. Older properties with solid walls or limited access can make work more disruptive and expensive. For larger projects, expect to pay £2,115 to £5,915 for k-rend exterior finish in Melton. Material choices also make a significant difference to the total.
When getting quotes in Melton, aim for at least three from different qualified professionals. Ask each one to visit and assess the work rather than quoting over the phone. A good plasterer will check the existing conditions, identify potential complications, and give you a detailed breakdown of costs. Be wary of significantly cheaper quotes — they may cut corners on materials or quality. Always check qualifications, insurance and recent reviews.
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