Acrylic render · County Antrim
Acrylic render in Belfast
From Belfast to Castlereagh, we price acrylic render after a measured survey — no guesswork, and no work starts until the price is agreed in writing. For Belfast homes with older solid walls, we'll usually steer you to silicone or mineral finishes instead.
- Free survey in BT1 and nearby
- Guide price from £60 per m² + scaffold, inc VAT
- Fixed written price before work starts
Free survey in Belfast
Postcode, service and a phone number is all we need.
What you get
- Less vapour-open than silicone or mineral finishes
- Through-coloured — no painting needed
- Flexible finish that resists hairline cracking
- Good for extensions, boards and smaller areas
Homes and walls in Belfast
Surveys in Belfast also cover the surrounding BT1 district and towns such as Castlereagh and Newtownabbey. Northern Ireland has many rendered and pebble-dashed homes, older solid-walled rural houses, and estates built by the Housing Executive.
Parts of County Antrim 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.
Acrylic can suit extensions in Belfast, especially where a stronger colour is wanted.
- Postcode district
- BT1
- County or area
- County Antrim
- Nation
- Northern Ireland
- Nearby
- Castlereagh, Newtownabbey, Holywood, Lisburn
Planning and building control in Northern Ireland
In Northern Ireland, permitted development is set by the 2015 Order; in Belfast, changing a house's external appearance, and any work on flats or listed buildings, may need permission, so we check with the council.
Council building control in Northern Ireland checks insulation work of this kind; the quote says how the application is handled.
Where does acrylic work best?
On extensions, boarded surfaces, new blockwork with a base coat, and sheltered elevations. It's also a common finish on park homes.
Acrylic render prices in Belfast
| 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%.
How it works
Get a guide price
Try the online quote tool for a ballpark figure.
Book the survey
A visit at a time that suits you.
Agree the quote
Nothing starts until you've signed the written price.
We do the work
Planned around weather, with you kept informed.
Acrylic render in Belfast: questions
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.
Can I have a dark colour?
Yes, though very dark shades absorb more heat; the manufacturer's colour guidance is followed.
How long does acrylic render last?
Typically 20–25 years or more with maintenance on a suitable wall.
Do you cover Belfast?
Yes — we survey and quote acrylic render in Belfast (BT1) and nearby Castlereagh, Newtownabbey and Holywood, with a fixed written price before any work starts.