Acrylic render · Wales
Acrylic render in Clwyd
Acrylic render across Clwyd: measured survey, clear specification and a fixed written price before any work starts. Acrylic can suit extensions in Clwyd, especially where a stronger colour is wanted.
- Free survey and fixed written price
- Guide price from £60 per m² + scaffold, inc VAT
- Planning and building control checked for Wales
Free survey in Clwyd
Tell us the postcode and what you need.
What the job covers
- Less vapour-open than silicone or mineral finishes
- Thin-coat, typically 1–2mm grain
- Very wide colour range, including stronger shades
- Through-coloured — no painting needed
- Good for extensions, boards and smaller areas

Local considerations in Clwyd
North Wales has many solid stone and slate-built homes, Victorian seaside terraces and post-war council estates.
Exposure to wind-driven rain varies across Clwyd: sheltered town streets fare better than walls on high ground or facing the prevailing weather, and the render, beads and cill details are chosen with that in mind.
For Clwyd homes with older solid walls, we'll usually steer you to silicone or mineral finishes instead.
- Nation
- Wales
- Region
- North Wales
- Towns covered
- Wrexham, Buckley, Colwyn Bay, Deeside, Flint, Rhyl, Hawarden, Rhosllanerchrugog…
- Guide price
- From £60 per m² + scaffold · inc VAT
Approvals in Wales
Permitted development rules for houses in Wales are similar to England's: a similar-appearance finish on a house is often permitted, while conservation areas, National Parks, Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, flats, commercial buildings and listed buildings need permission or consent. Your local planning authority has the final word.
The Building Regulations as they apply in Wales treat insulating or re-rendering more than half of a wall's area, or more than a quarter of the building's whole envelope, as renovating a thermal element, with Approved Document L (Wales) setting the target. Building control is involved before work starts.
Acrylic or silicone?
Both are thin-coat, through-coloured finishes. Acrylic is more flexible and slightly cheaper; silicone is more water-repellent and vapour-open and generally stays cleaner. On older solid walls that need to breathe, silicone or mineral finishes are usually preferred.
Acrylic render prices in Clwyd
| Item | Guide price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Acrylic render with base coat + mesh | £60–£94 per m²inc VAT | Excluding scaffold |
| Single-storey extension | £2,275–£3,955inc VAT | Typical |
| As an EWI finish | Included in EWI rates |
Confirmed by a fixed written quote after survey. Prices include VAT at 20%.
What happens next
Enquiry
Send your postcode and a few details.
Measured survey
Walls, damp, eaves, cills and services recorded.
Written price
A fixed price with the specification attached.
Work and handover
Installed, inspected and documents handed over.
Acrylic render in Clwyd: questions
How long does acrylic render last?
Typically 20–25 years or more with maintenance on a suitable wall.
Can acrylic render go on a solid stone wall?
It's not our first choice there, because a vapour-open finish is safer on walls that need to breathe.
Does acrylic render attract dirt?
It can hold dirt slightly more than silicone over time. Occasional gentle cleaning keeps it bright.
Do you cover all of Clwyd?
Yes. We survey and quote acrylic render across Clwyd, including Wrexham, Buckley, Colwyn Bay, Deeside, Flint.
Do I need planning permission in Wales?
Permitted development rules for houses in Wales are similar to England's: a similar-appearance finish on a house is often permitted, while conservation areas, National Parks, Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, flats, commercial buildings and listed buildings need permission or consent. We check your address before quoting.