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Plasterer Costs in Oxford

South East | Prices updated for 2026 | All estimates include labour and materials

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Estimated cost in Oxford

£298 - £769

Room Skimming (full room walls and ceiling)

Typical duration: 1-2 days

Plasterer Prices in Oxford

Room Skimming

£298 - £769

Labour

£248 - £620

Materials

£50 - £149

Labour 81%Materials 19%

Typical duration: 1-2 days

Plasterboarding

£496 - £1,426

Labour

£372 - £992

Materials

£124 - £434

Labour 71%Materials 29%

Typical duration: 1-3 days

Ceiling Repair

£223 - £707

Labour

£186 - £558

Materials

£37 - £149

Labour 80%Materials 20%

Typical duration: 4-8 hours

Coving Installation

£174 - £558

Labour

£124 - £372

Materials

£50 - £186

Labour 68%Materials 32%

Typical duration: 4-8 hours

How Oxford Compares

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Trade prices in Oxford are typically 24% above the national average. This reflects local labour rates and the cost of living in South East.

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 Oxford?

Plasterer prices in Oxford typically range from £174 for coving installation to £1,426 for plasterboarding. Prices include both labour and materials.

What is the average cost of room skimming in Oxford?

Room Skimming in Oxford costs between £298 and £769 on average, depending on the scope of work and materials chosen.

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

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

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

Plasterer prices in Oxford are around 24% above the national average, reflecting higher local labour rates and cost of living.

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