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Plasterer Costs in Gloucester

South West | Modelled planning ranges | Base prices dated May 2026 | Includes labour and materials

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Estimated cost in Gloucester

£250 - £645

Room Skimming (full room walls and ceiling)

Typical duration: 1-2 days

Plasterer Prices in Gloucester

Room Skimming

£250 - £645

Labour

£208 - £520

Materials

£42 - £125

Labour 81%Materials 19%

Typical duration: 1-2 days

Plasterboarding

£416 - £1,196

Labour

£312 - £832

Materials

£104 - £364

Labour 71%Materials 29%

Typical duration: 1-3 days

Ceiling Repair

£187 - £593

Labour

£156 - £468

Materials

£31 - £125

Labour 80%Materials 20%

Typical duration: 4-8 hours

Coving Installation

£146 - £468

Labour

£104 - £312

Materials

£42 - £156

Labour 68%Materials 32%

Typical duration: 4-8 hours

How Gloucester Compares

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Around the national average

Our model for Gloucester is 4% above the base estimate. This is a location assumption, not a measured local quote average.

Illustrative Seasonality for Plasterer Work

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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 Gloucester?

Plasterer prices in Gloucester typically range from £146 for coving installation to £1,196 for plasterboarding. Prices include both labour and materials.

What is the average cost of room skimming in Gloucester?

Room Skimming in Gloucester costs between £250 and £645 on average, depending on the scope of work and materials chosen.

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

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

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

Plasterer prices in Gloucester are around 4% above the national average, reflecting higher local labour rates and cost of living.

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