Acrylic render · County Londonderry
Acrylic render in Limavady
Looking for acrylic render in Limavady? We survey homes across Limavady and the BT49 area, then give you a fixed written price before any work starts. We show acrylic and silicone side by side at Limavady surveys so you can see the difference in texture.
- Free survey in BT49 and nearby
- Guide price from £60 per m² + scaffold, inc VAT
- Fixed written price before work starts
Free survey in Limavady
Postcode, service and a phone number is all we need.
Included as standard
- Good for extensions, boards and smaller areas
- Less vapour-open than silicone or mineral finishes
- Thin-coat, typically 1–2mm grain
- Flexible finish that resists hairline cracking

What we look for in Limavady
We also cover Coleraine and Derry~Londonderry, close to Limavady. Limavady sits around 15 miles from Derry~Londonderry. Northern Ireland has many rendered and pebble-dashed homes, older solid-walled rural houses, and estates built by the Housing Executive.
Parts of County Londonderry 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 Limavady, especially where a stronger colour is wanted.
- Postcode district
- BT49
- County or area
- County Londonderry
- Nation
- Northern Ireland
- Nearby
- Coleraine, Derry~Londonderry, Magherafelt, Strabane
Approvals in Northern Ireland
In Northern Ireland, permitted development is set by the 2015 Order; in Limavady, changing a house's external appearance, and any work on flats or listed buildings, may need permission, so we check with the council.
External wall insulation is building work under the Building Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012, so council building control is involved, with Technical Booklet F1 covering dwellings.
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 Limavady
| 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%.
From enquiry to finished wall
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 Limavady: questions
Does acrylic render attract dirt?
It can hold dirt slightly more than silicone over time. Occasional gentle cleaning keeps it bright.
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.
How long does acrylic render last?
Typically 20–25 years or more with maintenance on a suitable wall.
Do you cover Limavady?
Yes — we survey and quote acrylic render in Limavady (BT49) and nearby Coleraine, Derry~Londonderry and Magherafelt, with a fixed written price before any work starts.