Acrylic render · Hampshire
Acrylic render in Southampton
Quotes for acrylic render in Southampton list the system, the detailing and the VAT position in writing, so you know exactly what's included. We show acrylic and silicone side by side at Southampton surveys so you can see the difference in texture.
- Free survey in SO15 and nearby
- Guide price from £60 per m² + scaffold, inc VAT
- Fixed written price before work starts
Free survey in Southampton
Postcode, service and a phone number is all we need.
Included as standard
- Through-coloured — no painting needed
- Very wide colour range, including stronger shades
- Thin-coat, typically 1–2mm grain
- Flexible finish that resists hairline cracking

Before we quote in Southampton
As well as Southampton itself, we quote in Hythe, Totton and Eastleigh. Homes across the South East range from inter-war semis and post-war estates, which are mostly cavity-walled, to older solid-walled cottages and Victorian town terraces.
Exposure to wind-driven rain varies across Hampshire: 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 Southampton homes with older solid walls, we'll usually steer you to silicone or mineral finishes instead.
- Postcode district
- SO15
- County or area
- Hampshire
- Nation
- England
- Nearby
- Hythe, Totton, Eastleigh, Fareham
England: planning and regulations
For a house in Southampton, 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.
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.
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 Southampton
| 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
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 Southampton: questions
Does acrylic render attract dirt?
It can hold dirt slightly more than silicone over time. Occasional gentle cleaning keeps it bright.
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 Southampton?
Yes — we survey and quote acrylic render in Southampton (SO15) and nearby Hythe, Totton and Eastleigh, with a fixed written price before any work starts.