Plasterer Costs in Solihull
West Midlands | Prices updated for 2026 | All estimates include labour and materials
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Estimated cost in Solihull
£252 - £651
Room Skimming (full room walls and ceiling)
Typical duration: 1-2 days
Plasterer Prices in Solihull
Room Skimming
£252 - £651Labour
£210 - £525
Materials
£42 - £126
Typical duration: 1-2 days
Plasterboarding
£420 - £1,208Labour
£315 - £840
Materials
£105 - £368
Typical duration: 1-3 days
Ceiling Repair
£190 - £599Labour
£158 - £473
Materials
£32 - £126
Typical duration: 4-8 hours
Coving Installation
£147 - £473Labour
£105 - £315
Materials
£42 - £158
Typical duration: 4-8 hours
How Solihull Compares
Around the national average
Trade prices in Solihull are typically 5% above 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 Solihull?
Plasterer prices in Solihull typically range from £147 for coving installation to £1,208 for plasterboarding. Prices include both labour and materials.
What is the average cost of room skimming in Solihull?
Room Skimming in Solihull costs between £252 and £651 on average, depending on the scope of work and materials chosen.
When is the cheapest time to hire a plasterer in Solihull?
Demand for plasterer work in Solihull is typically lowest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean better availability and competitive pricing.
Are plasterer prices in Solihull above or below the national average?
Plasterer prices in Solihull are around 5% above the national average, reflecting higher local labour rates and cost of living.
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