Price Guide

How Much Does a Window Fitter Really Cost?

Compare prices for 14 services across 343 UK locations. Data-driven pricing updated for .

14 services priced 343 cities covered Updated

How many windows?

1 windows

Per-window prices are multiplied by your quantity. Package prices and doors stay as shown.

National pricing

Window Fitter Prices

National average prices. Select a city below for local pricing.

All prices include materials and labour unless stated otherwise.

Single Casement Window (uPVC)

Low

£400

Average

£575

High

£750

2-3 hours per window

Double Casement Window (uPVC)

Low

£500

Average

£700

High

£900

2-4 hours

Bay Window (3-Panel, uPVC)

Low

£1,200

Average

£2,000

High

£3,000

1 day

Sash Window Replacement (uPVC)

Low

£600

Average

£900

High

£1,200

3-4 hours

Sash Window Replacement (Timber)

Low

£1,000

Average

£1,600

High

£2,500

4-6 hours

French Doors (uPVC Pair)

Low

£800

Average

£1,150

High

£1,500

Half day

Patio / Sliding Doors (uPVC)

Low

£900

Average

£1,450

High

£2,000

Half day

Bi-Fold Doors (3-Panel, Aluminium)

Low

£2,500

Average

£3,750

High

£5,000

1 day

Front Door Replacement (Composite)

Low

£800

Average

£1,150

High

£1,500

3-4 hours

Full House Window Replacement (3-Bed, 8 Windows)

Low

£3,500

Average

£5,000

High

£6,500

2-3 days

Glass Replacement (Single Sealed Unit)

Low

£75

Average

£135

High

£200

30-60 minutes

Secondary Glazing (Per Window)

Low

£200

Average

£300

High

£400

1-2 hours

Roof Window / Skylight (Velux-Style)

Low

£500

Average

£850

High

£1,200

Half day

Window Repair (Hinges, Locks, Handles)

Low

£50

Average

£100

High

£150

30-60 minutes

Local pricing

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Regional comparison

Single Casement Window (uPVC) by City

Average cost of single casement window (upvc) across key UK cities.

London
+24% £715
Manchester
-2% £560
Birmingham
-7% £535
Glasgow
+5% £605
Bristol
+7% £620
Leeds
-3% £560
Cardiff
-2% £565
Belfast
-13% £500
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Overview

What Does a Window Fitter Do?

A window fitter provides professional services covering window installation, replacement, double glazing, doors and glass repairs. They handle everything from routine maintenance and inspections to full installations and emergency repairs. Whether you need a small repair or a major project, hiring a qualified window fitter ensures the work is done safely, to code, and to a professional standard.

You should hire a window fitter whenever you need work that requires specialist skills, tools, or qualifications. Many types of window fitter work are regulated and must be carried out by a certified professional. Attempting DIY on regulated work can be dangerous, void your insurance, and create costly problems down the line.

Pricing for window fitter services depends on the complexity of what you need, the options chosen, and where you live in the UK. Simpler services sit at the lower end of the scale, while more involved or premium options will be significantly more expensive. The prices on this page give you a realistic range for each type of service so you know what to expect before getting quotes.

When hiring a window fitter, always get at least three quotes from different tradespeople. Read recent reviews and ask for references. Always check qualifications, insurance and recent reviews. A reputable window fitter will be happy to provide a detailed breakdown of costs and explain exactly what is included in their quote.

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about window fitter costs in the UK.

How much does a window fitter cost in the UK?
The most common window fitter job, single casement window (upvc), costs between £400 and £750 nationally, with an average of £575. Prices vary depending on the scope of work, materials used, and your location within the UK.
What affects window fitter prices?
The main factors are the complexity and scope of what you need, the options and products chosen, and your location. London and the South East are typically 15-35% more expensive than northern regions. Getting multiple quotes is the best way to ensure a fair price.
How do I find a reliable window fitter?
Get at least three quotes from different tradespeople, check recent reviews and references, and ask for a detailed written quote that breaks down all costs before committing. Always check qualifications, insurance and recent reviews.
Do window fitter prices vary by location?
Yes, significantly. London is the most expensive area, with prices typically 20-35% above the national average. The South East is also above average. Northern England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland tend to be 5-15% below the national average. Our city pages show exact local pricing for 343 UK locations.
Do the prices shown include materials?
The prices on this page include all typical costs. However, when getting real quotes, always confirm what is and isn't included. Some tradespeople break out costs separately, while others give an all-in price. Ask for a detailed breakdown before agreeing to any work.
When is the best time to hire a window fitter?
Demand for window fitter services tends to peak in autumn and winter, which can mean longer wait times and higher prices. If your job isn't urgent, booking during spring or summer may get you a better rate and faster availability. Emergency work will always cost more regardless of the time of year.