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Plasterer Costs in Brecon

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

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Estimated cost in Brecon

£197 - £508

Room Skimming (full room walls and ceiling)

Typical duration: 1-2 days

Plasterer Prices in Brecon

Room Skimming

£197 - £508

Labour

£164 - £410

Materials

£33 - £98

Labour 81%Materials 19%

Typical duration: 1-2 days

Plasterboarding

£328 - £943

Labour

£246 - £656

Materials

£82 - £287

Labour 71%Materials 29%

Typical duration: 1-3 days

Ceiling Repair

£148 - £467

Labour

£123 - £369

Materials

£25 - £98

Labour 80%Materials 20%

Typical duration: 4-8 hours

Coving Installation

£115 - £369

Labour

£82 - £246

Materials

£33 - £123

Labour 68%Materials 32%

Typical duration: 4-8 hours

How Brecon Compares

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Cheaper than average

Trade prices in Brecon are typically 18% below the national average. This reflects local labour rates and the cost of living in Wales.

Seasonal Demand for Plasterer 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

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 Brecon?

Plasterer prices in Brecon typically range from £115 for coving installation to £943 for plasterboarding. Prices include both labour and materials.

What is the average cost of room skimming in Brecon?

Room Skimming in Brecon costs between £197 and £508 on average, depending on the scope of work and materials chosen.

When is the cheapest time to hire a plasterer in Brecon?

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

Are plasterer prices in Brecon above or below the national average?

Plasterer prices in Brecon are around 18% below the national average, making it a more affordable area for this type of work.

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