Acrylic render · Surrey
Acrylic render in Guildford
We quote acrylic render for homes in Guildford (GU1) and nearby Godalming and Woking, with guide prices online and a free survey to fix the price. Acrylic can suit extensions in Guildford, especially where a stronger colour is wanted.
- Free survey in GU1 and nearby
- Guide price from £60 per m² + scaffold, inc VAT
- Fixed written price before work starts
Free survey in Guildford
Postcode, service and a phone number is all we need.
Included as standard
- Thin-coat, typically 1–2mm grain
- Through-coloured — no painting needed
- Flexible finish that resists hairline cracking
- Less vapour-open than silicone or mineral finishes
Homes and walls in Guildford
Surveys in Guildford also cover the surrounding GU1 district and towns such as Godalming and Woking. Guildford is about 6 miles from Woking. 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.
Much of Surrey 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.
For Guildford homes with older solid walls, we'll usually steer you to silicone or mineral finishes instead.
- Postcode district
- GU1
- County or area
- Surrey
- Nation
- England
- Nearby
- Godalming, Woking, Aldershot, Farnborough
Planning and building control in England
Planning in Guildford 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.
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 Guildford
| 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 Guildford: questions
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.
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.
Do you cover Guildford?
Yes — we survey and quote acrylic render in Guildford (GU1) and nearby Godalming, Woking and Aldershot, with a fixed written price before any work starts.