Acrylic render · Northamptonshire
Acrylic render in Corby
We quote acrylic render for homes in Corby (NN17) and nearby Uppingham and Kettering, with guide prices online and a free survey to fix the price. For Corby homes with older solid walls, we'll usually steer you to silicone or mineral finishes instead.
- Free survey in NN17 and nearby
- Guide price from £60 per m² + scaffold, inc VAT
- Fixed written price before work starts
Free survey in Corby
Postcode, service and a phone number is all we need.
What you get
- Through-coloured — no painting needed
- Thin-coat, typically 1–2mm grain
- Good for extensions, boards and smaller areas
- Flexible finish that resists hairline cracking
Homes and walls in Corby
We cover Corby and nearby Uppingham, Kettering and Market Harborough. Corby sits around 19 miles from Northampton. Housing in the East Midlands includes Victorian terraces in the towns and cities, plenty of inter-war semis and post-war council estates, some of them system-built.
Much of Northamptonshire sits in the lower wind-driven rain exposure bands, which keeps the choice of finishes wide — though hilltop, coastal and exposed gable walls can still need a tougher specification, so we check the actual site.
Acrylic can suit extensions in Corby, especially where a stronger colour is wanted.
- Postcode district
- NN17
- County or area
- Northamptonshire
- Nation
- England
- Nearby
- Uppingham, Kettering, Market Harborough, Oakham
Planning and building control in England
Planning in Corby follows England's national rules: similar-looking finishes on houses are usually permitted, while flats, commercial premises, conservation areas and streets under an Article 4 direction need an application.
Insulating or re-rendering more than half of a wall's area brings in Part L of the Building Regulations, so building control is notified and the wall is upgraded to about 0.30 W/m²K where practical.
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 Corby
| 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
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 Corby: 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.
Does acrylic render attract dirt?
It can hold dirt slightly more than silicone over time. Occasional gentle cleaning keeps it bright.
How long does acrylic render last?
Typically 20–25 years or more with maintenance on a suitable wall.
Do you cover Corby?
Yes — we survey and quote acrylic render in Corby (NN17) and nearby Uppingham, Kettering and Market Harborough, with a fixed written price before any work starts.