Acrylic render · Greater Manchester
Acrylic render in Ashton-in-Makerfield
Acrylic render in Ashton-in-Makerfield: free survey, written specification and a fixed price, with the details that keep walls dry planned from the start. Acrylic can suit extensions in Ashton-in-Makerfield, especially where a stronger colour is wanted.
- Free survey in WN4 and nearby
- Guide price from £60 per m² + scaffold, inc VAT
- Fixed written price before work starts
Free survey in Ashton-in-Makerfield
Postcode, service and a phone number is all we need.
What you get
- Good for extensions, boards and smaller areas
- Very wide colour range, including stronger shades
- Less vapour-open than silicone or mineral finishes
- Through-coloured — no painting needed

Ashton-in-Makerfield: walls, weather and approvals
We also cover Golborne and Newton-le-Willows, close to Ashton-in-Makerfield. Ashton-in-Makerfield is about 17 miles from Manchester. The North West has one of the largest stocks of pre-1919 solid-wall terraces in England, alongside Pennine stone houses and post-war estates.
Exposure to wind-driven rain varies across Greater Manchester: 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 Ashton-in-Makerfield homes with older solid walls, we'll usually steer you to silicone or mineral finishes instead.
- Postcode district
- WN4
- County or area
- Greater Manchester
- Nation
- England
- Nearby
- Golborne, Newton-le-Willows, St Helens, Wigan
England: planning and regulations
For a house in Ashton-in-Makerfield, 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.
If the work covers more than half of a wall, or a quarter of the building's whole envelope, it counts as renovating a thermal element, with a target of about 0.30 W/m²K where feasible.
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 Ashton-in-Makerfield
| 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
Tell us about the property
Use the quote tool or form, or call. Photos help.
Free survey
We measure, check the walls and confirm approvals.
Fixed written quote
System, details, access, exclusions and VAT in writing.
Installation
Scheduled for suitable weather, with a clear programme.
Acrylic render in Ashton-in-Makerfield: 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.
How long does acrylic render last?
Typically 20–25 years or more with maintenance on a suitable wall.
Can I have a dark colour?
Yes, though very dark shades absorb more heat; the manufacturer's colour guidance is followed.
Do you cover Ashton-in-Makerfield?
Yes — we survey and quote acrylic render in Ashton-in-Makerfield (WN4) and nearby Golborne, Newton-le-Willows and St Helens, with a fixed written price before any work starts.