Plasterer Costs in Barnet
London | Prices updated for 2026 | All estimates include labour and materials
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Estimated cost in Barnet
£317 - £818
Room Skimming (full room walls and ceiling)
Typical duration: 1-2 days
Plasterer Prices in Barnet
Room Skimming
£317 - £818Labour
£264 - £660
Materials
£53 - £158
Typical duration: 1-2 days
Plasterboarding
£528 - £1,518Labour
£396 - £1,056
Materials
£132 - £462
Typical duration: 1-3 days
Ceiling Repair
£238 - £752Labour
£198 - £594
Materials
£40 - £158
Typical duration: 4-8 hours
Coving Installation
£185 - £594Labour
£132 - £396
Materials
£53 - £198
Typical duration: 4-8 hours
How Barnet Compares
More expensive
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 Plasterer 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
Room Skimming
- Room size and ceiling height
- Condition of existing plaster
- Whether ceilings are included
- Number of corners and obstacles
Plasterboarding
- Area to be boarded (square metres)
- Board type (standard, moisture-resistant, fire-rated)
- Whether a timber or metal frame is needed
- Finishing level (taped and jointed or skim coat)
Ceiling Repair
- Size of damaged area
- Whether the ceiling is lath and plaster or plasterboard
- Access requirements
- Whether artex removal is needed
Coving Installation
- Linear metres of coving
- Profile size and material (polystyrene, plaster, polyurethane)
- Number of internal and external corners
- Whether old coving needs removing first
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a plasterer cost in Barnet?
Plasterer prices in Barnet typically range from £185 for coving installation to £1,518 for plasterboarding. Prices include both labour and materials.
What is the average cost of room skimming in Barnet?
Room Skimming in Barnet costs between £317 and £818 on average, depending on the scope of work and materials chosen.
When is the cheapest time to hire a plasterer in Barnet?
Demand for plasterer work in Barnet is typically lowest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean better availability and competitive pricing.
Are plasterer prices in Barnet above or below the national average?
Plasterer prices in Barnet are around 32% above the national average, reflecting higher local labour rates and cost of living.
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