Builder Costs in Nottingham
East Midlands | Prices updated for 2026 | All estimates include labour and materials
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Estimated cost in Nottingham
£13,440 - £36,480
Single Storey Extension (medium (15-25 sqm))
Typical duration: 6-12 weeks
Builder Prices in Nottingham
Single Storey Extension
£13,440 - £36,480Labour
£7,680 - £19,200
Materials
£5,760 - £17,280
Typical duration: 6-12 weeks
Garage Conversion
£6,240 - £14,400Labour
£3,840 - £8,640
Materials
£2,400 - £5,760
Typical duration: 2-4 weeks
Internal Wall Removal
£672 - £2,208Labour
£480 - £1,440
Materials
£192 - £768
Typical duration: 1-3 days
Patio Construction
£1,248 - £4,320Labour
£768 - £2,400
Materials
£480 - £1,920
Typical duration: 2-5 days
How Nottingham Compares
Around the national average
Trade prices in Nottingham are typically 4% below the national average. This reflects local labour rates and the cost of living in East Midlands.
Seasonal Demand for Builder Work
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 Nottingham?
Builder prices in Nottingham typically range from £672 for internal wall removal to £36,480 for single storey extension. Prices include both labour and materials.
What is the average cost of single storey extension in Nottingham?
Single Storey Extension in Nottingham costs between £13,440 and £36,480 on average, depending on the scope of work and materials chosen.
When is the cheapest time to hire a builder in Nottingham?
Demand for builder work in Nottingham is typically lowest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean better availability and competitive pricing.
Are builder prices in Nottingham above or below the national average?
Builder prices in Nottingham are around 4% below the national average, making it a more affordable area for this type of work.
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