Plasterer Costs in Exeter
South West | Modelled planning ranges | Base prices dated May 2026 | Includes labour and materials
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Estimated cost in Exeter
£254 - £657
Room Skimming (full room walls and ceiling)
Typical duration: 1-2 days
Plasterer Prices in Exeter
Room Skimming
£254 - £657Labour
£212 - £530
Materials
£42 - £127
Typical duration: 1-2 days
Plasterboarding
£424 - £1,219Labour
£318 - £848
Materials
£106 - £371
Typical duration: 1-3 days
Ceiling Repair
£191 - £604Labour
£159 - £477
Materials
£32 - £127
Typical duration: 4-8 hours
Coving Installation
£148 - £477Labour
£106 - £318
Materials
£42 - £159
Typical duration: 4-8 hours
How Exeter Compares
Around the national average
Our model for Exeter is 6% above the base estimate. This is a location assumption, not a measured local quote average.
Illustrative Seasonality for Plasterer 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
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 Exeter?
Plasterer prices in Exeter typically range from £148 for coving installation to £1,219 for plasterboarding. Prices include both labour and materials.
What is the average cost of room skimming in Exeter?
Room Skimming in Exeter costs between £254 and £657 on average, depending on the scope of work and materials chosen.
When is the cheapest time to hire a plasterer in Exeter?
Demand for plasterer work in Exeter is typically lowest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean better availability and competitive pricing.
Are plasterer prices in Exeter above or below the national average?
Plasterer prices in Exeter are around 6% above the national average, reflecting higher local labour rates and cost of living.
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