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Builder Costs in Barnet

London | Prices updated for 2026 | All estimates include labour and materials

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Estimated cost in Barnet

£18,480 - £50,160

Single Storey Extension (medium (15-25 sqm))

Typical duration: 6-12 weeks

Builder Prices in Barnet

Single Storey Extension

£18,480 - £50,160

Labour

£10,560 - £26,400

Materials

£7,920 - £23,760

Labour 54%Materials 46%

Typical duration: 6-12 weeks

Garage Conversion

£8,580 - £19,800

Labour

£5,280 - £11,880

Materials

£3,300 - £7,920

Labour 60%Materials 40%

Typical duration: 2-4 weeks

Internal Wall Removal

£924 - £3,036

Labour

£660 - £1,980

Materials

£264 - £1,056

Labour 67%Materials 33%

Typical duration: 1-3 days

Patio Construction

£1,716 - £5,940

Labour

£1,056 - £3,300

Materials

£660 - £2,640

Labour 57%Materials 43%

Typical duration: 2-5 days

How Barnet Compares

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Trade prices in Barnet are typically 32% above the national average. This reflects local labour rates and the cost of living in London.

Seasonal Demand for Builder Work

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Peak demand is typically in Jul, with the quietest period around Jan. You may find lower prices and better availability during off-peak months.

What Affects the Price

Single Storey Extension

  • Extension size (square metres)
  • Foundation type required by ground conditions
  • Roof design (flat, pitched, or lean-to)
  • Level of internal finish and specification
  • Planning permission or permitted development status

Garage Conversion

  • Garage size and structural condition
  • Level of insulation and damp proofing needed
  • Whether plumbing or electrics are required
  • Quality of internal finish

Internal Wall Removal

  • Whether the wall is load-bearing
  • Steel beam size and specification
  • Services (pipes, wires) running through the wall
  • Making good to floor, ceiling, and adjacent walls

Patio Construction

  • Patio area (square metres)
  • Material choice (concrete slabs, natural stone, porcelain)
  • Ground preparation and levelling
  • Drainage and edging requirements

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a builder cost in Barnet?

Builder prices in Barnet typically range from £924 for internal wall removal to £50,160 for single storey extension. Prices include both labour and materials.

What is the average cost of single storey extension in Barnet?

Single Storey Extension in Barnet costs between £18,480 and £50,160 on average, depending on the scope of work and materials chosen.

When is the cheapest time to hire a builder in Barnet?

Demand for builder work in Barnet is typically lowest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean better availability and competitive pricing.

Are builder prices in Barnet above or below the national average?

Builder prices in Barnet are around 32% above the national average, reflecting higher local labour rates and cost of living.

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