Carpenter Costs in Southampton
South East | Modelled planning ranges | Base prices dated May 2026 | Includes labour and materials
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Estimated cost in Southampton
£784 - £2,464
Fitted Wardrobes (bedroom run (2-3m))
Typical duration: 2-4 days
Carpenter Prices in Southampton
Fitted Wardrobes
£784 - £2,464Labour
£448 - £1,344
Materials
£336 - £1,120
Typical duration: 2-4 days
Staircase Renovation
£1,008 - £3,920Labour
£672 - £2,240
Materials
£336 - £1,680
Typical duration: 2-5 days
Door Hanging
£101 - £414Labour
£56 - £134
Materials
£45 - £280
Typical duration: 1-3 hours per door
Shelving and Storage
£168 - £784Labour
£112 - £448
Materials
£56 - £336
Typical duration: 3-8 hours
Decking Installation
£1,120 - £4,256Labour
£672 - £2,016
Materials
£448 - £2,240
Typical duration: 2-5 days
How Southampton Compares
More expensive
Our model for Southampton is 12% above the base estimate. This is a location assumption, not a measured local quote average.
Illustrative Seasonality for Carpenter Work
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
Fitted Wardrobes
- Number of wardrobe sections
- Internal configuration (shelves, drawers, rails)
- Material quality (MDF, plywood, solid timber)
- Door style (hinged, sliding, handleless)
- Paint or spray finish requirements
Staircase Renovation
- Type of staircase (straight, quarter-turn, half-turn)
- Whether treads and risers need replacing
- Balustrade style (spindles, glass, metal)
- Sanding and finishing requirements
Door Hanging
- Door type (hollow core, solid, fire door)
- Whether the frame needs adjusting or replacing
- Ironmongery (handles, hinges, locks)
- Painting or finishing included
Shelving and Storage
- Number and length of shelves
- Wall type (plasterboard, masonry, stud)
- Material choice (MDF, solid timber, floating)
- Whether painting or finishing is included
Decking Installation
- Deck area (square metres)
- Material choice (softwood, hardwood, composite)
- Whether subframe or foundations are needed
- Balustrade or step requirements
- Ground preparation and levelling
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a carpenter cost in Southampton?
Carpenter prices in Southampton typically range from £101 for door hanging to £4,256 for decking installation. Prices include both labour and materials.
What is the average cost of fitted wardrobes in Southampton?
Fitted Wardrobes in Southampton costs between £784 and £2,464 on average, depending on the scope of work and materials chosen.
When is the cheapest time to hire a carpenter in Southampton?
Demand for carpenter work in Southampton is typically lowest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean better availability and competitive pricing.
Are carpenter prices in Southampton above or below the national average?
Carpenter prices in Southampton are around 12% above the national average, reflecting higher local labour rates and cost of living.
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