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Render and insulation in Paignton
Need warmer walls or a new finish in Paignton? We quote external insulation, render and repairs across TQ3 and nearby.
- Free survey in TQ3 and nearby
- Fixed written price before work starts
- Guide prices online
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Services
Services in Paignton
External wall insulation
- External wall insulation in Paignton
- EPS insulation in Paignton
- Mineral wool EWI in Paignton
- Wood fibre EWI in Paignton
- Non-traditional houses in Paignton
- Park home insulation in Paignton
- Flats and blocks in Paignton
- Commercial EWI in Paignton
Solid and internal wall insulation
Render finishes
- Insulated render in Paignton
- Silicone render in Paignton
- Monocouche render in Paignton
- Lime render in Paignton
- Brick slip EWI in Paignton
- Acrylic render in Paignton
Re-rendering, repairs and upkeep
Homes and walls in Paignton
We cover Paignton and nearby Torquay, Newton Abbot and Exmouth. It's roughly 26 miles from Paignton to Plymouth, the largest town in Devon.
The South West has many stone and solid-walled cottages, exposed coastal properties and a share of post-war system-built houses, including types such as the Cornish Unit.
Parts of Devon fall in the higher wind-driven rain exposure bands, especially coastal and upland sites, so render specification, movement joints and detailing at cills, verges and the base of the wall matter more than usual.
- Postcode district
- TQ3
- County or area
- Devon
- Nation
- England
Approvals in England
Before quoting in Paignton, we check whether the property is in a conservation area, under an Article 4 direction or listed, because that decides whether changing the outside needs planning permission.
Building control applies once more than half of a wall is insulated or re-rendered, or more than a quarter of the whole building envelope, and your written quote says how that's handled.
Typical jobs and guide prices
| Item | Guide price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Lime render | From £78 per m² + scaffoldinc VAT | Lime render, three-coat |
| Internal wall insulation | From £75 per m²0% VAT | Insulated plasterboard, supplied and skimmed |
| Mineral wool external wall insulation | From £125 per m² + scaffold0% VAT | Mineral wool + mineral or silicone render |
| Monocouche render | From £54 per m² + scaffoldinc VAT | Monocouche on blockwork |
Insulation prices for homes are totals (0% VAT until 31 March 2027); render and repair prices include VAT at 20%. Confirmed in writing after a free survey. Full price guide
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Paignton: questions
Do you cover Paignton?
Yes — we survey and quote in Paignton (TQ3) and nearby Torquay, Newton Abbot and Exmouth.
How much does external wall insulation cost in Paignton?
Our guide is £105–£170 per m² depending on the system, plus scaffolding — roughly £10,200–£17,700 for a typical three-bed semi with EPS and silicone render. Installing insulation in a home is zero-rated for VAT until 31 March 2027, so that's the total. A free survey fixes the price.
Do I need planning permission in Paignton?
For a house in Paignton, external insulation or render is often permitted development if it looks similar to the existing walls; conservation areas, flats, commercial buildings and listed buildings need permission or consent, so we check your address first.
Is VAT charged on wall insulation?
Installing wall insulation in homes is zero-rated until 31 March 2027, then 5%, so our insulation prices are totals. Render-only work and repairs carry VAT at 20%, and our prices for them include it.