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Builder Costs in Brixton

London | Modelled planning ranges | Base prices dated May 2026 | Includes labour and materials

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Estimated cost in Brixton

£18,760 - £50,920

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

Typical duration: 6-12 weeks

Builder Prices in Brixton

Single Storey Extension

£18,760 - £50,920

Labour

£10,720 - £26,800

Materials

£8,040 - £24,120

Labour 54%Materials 46%

Typical duration: 6-12 weeks

Garage Conversion

£8,710 - £20,100

Labour

£5,360 - £12,060

Materials

£3,350 - £8,040

Labour 60%Materials 40%

Typical duration: 2-4 weeks

Internal Wall Removal

£938 - £3,082

Labour

£670 - £2,010

Materials

£268 - £1,072

Labour 67%Materials 33%

Typical duration: 1-3 days

Patio Construction

£1,742 - £6,030

Labour

£1,072 - £3,350

Materials

£670 - £2,680

Labour 57%Materials 43%

Typical duration: 2-5 days

How Brixton Compares

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Our model for Brixton is 34% above the base estimate. This is a location assumption, not a measured local quote average.

Illustrative Seasonality for Builder Work

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Our seasonal model peaks in Jul and is lowest in Jan. This is not live demand data or a forecast of prices or availability.

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 Brixton?

Builder prices in Brixton typically range from £938 for internal wall removal to £50,920 for single storey extension. Prices include both labour and materials.

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

Single Storey Extension in Brixton costs between £18,760 and £50,920 on average, depending on the scope of work and materials chosen.

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

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

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

Builder prices in Brixton are around 34% above the national average, reflecting higher local labour rates and cost of living.

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