Plasterer Costs in Coventry
West Midlands | Prices updated for 2026 | All estimates include labour and materials
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Estimated cost in Coventry
£235 - £608
Room Skimming (full room walls and ceiling)
Typical duration: 1-2 days
Plasterer Prices in Coventry
Room Skimming
£235 - £608Labour
£196 - £490
Materials
£39 - £118
Typical duration: 1-2 days
Plasterboarding
£392 - £1,127Labour
£294 - £784
Materials
£98 - £343
Typical duration: 1-3 days
Ceiling Repair
£176 - £559Labour
£147 - £441
Materials
£29 - £118
Typical duration: 4-8 hours
Coving Installation
£137 - £441Labour
£98 - £294
Materials
£39 - £147
Typical duration: 4-8 hours
How Coventry Compares
Around the national average
Trade prices in Coventry are typically 2% below the national average. This reflects local labour rates and the cost of living in West Midlands.
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 Coventry?
Plasterer prices in Coventry typically range from £137 for coving installation to £1,127 for plasterboarding. Prices include both labour and materials.
What is the average cost of room skimming in Coventry?
Room Skimming in Coventry costs between £235 and £608 on average, depending on the scope of work and materials chosen.
When is the cheapest time to hire a plasterer in Coventry?
Demand for plasterer work in Coventry is typically lowest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean better availability and competitive pricing.
Are plasterer prices in Coventry above or below the national average?
Plasterer prices in Coventry are around 2% below the national average, making it a more affordable area for this type of work.
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