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Plasterer Costs in Kingston upon Thames

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

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Estimated cost in Kingston upon Thames

£319 - £825

Room Skimming (full room walls and ceiling)

Typical duration: 1-2 days

Plasterer Prices in Kingston upon Thames

Room Skimming

£319 - £825

Labour

£266 - £665

Materials

£53 - £160

Labour 81%Materials 19%

Typical duration: 1-2 days

Plasterboarding

£532 - £1,530

Labour

£399 - £1,064

Materials

£133 - £466

Labour 71%Materials 29%

Typical duration: 1-3 days

Ceiling Repair

£240 - £759

Labour

£200 - £599

Materials

£40 - £160

Labour 80%Materials 20%

Typical duration: 4-8 hours

Coving Installation

£186 - £599

Labour

£133 - £399

Materials

£53 - £200

Labour 68%Materials 32%

Typical duration: 4-8 hours

How Kingston upon Thames Compares

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Trade prices in Kingston upon Thames are typically 33% above the national average. This reflects local labour rates and the cost of living in London.

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 Kingston upon Thames?

Plasterer prices in Kingston upon Thames typically range from £186 for coving installation to £1,530 for plasterboarding. Prices include both labour and materials.

What is the average cost of room skimming in Kingston upon Thames?

Room Skimming in Kingston upon Thames costs between £319 and £825 on average, depending on the scope of work and materials chosen.

When is the cheapest time to hire a plasterer in Kingston upon Thames?

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

Are plasterer prices in Kingston upon Thames above or below the national average?

Plasterer prices in Kingston upon Thames are around 33% above the national average, reflecting higher local labour rates and cost of living.

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