Brick slip EWI · Derbyshire
Brick slip finish over insulation in Long Eaton
If you're planning brick slip finishes in Long Eaton, start with a free survey: we measure, check the walls and confirm planning and building control for your address. We bring brick slip samples to Long Eaton surveys so you can compare them with neighbouring houses.
- Free survey in NG10 and nearby
- Guide price from £185 per m² + scaffold, 0% VAT
- Fixed written price before work starts
Free survey in Long Eaton
Postcode, service and a phone number is all we need.
Included as standard
- Heavier than render, so more fixings are specified
- Helps meet 'similar appearance' planning conditions
- Corners formed with L-shaped slips for a convincing finish
- Thin slips (typically 10–20mm) bonded to the system base coat

Homes and walls in Long Eaton
We also cover Ilkeston and Nottingham, close to Long Eaton. Long Eaton is about 9 miles from Derby. 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.
Exposure to wind-driven rain varies across Derbyshire: 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.
Mixed finishes — brick slip below, render above — can suit semi-detached houses in Long Eaton.
- Postcode district
- NG10
- County or area
- Derbyshire
- Nation
- England
- Nearby
- Ilkeston, Nottingham, West Bridgford, Heanor
Approvals in England
For a house in Long Eaton, 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.
Are brick slips real brick?
They can be — cut or manufactured clay slips — or concrete and flexible polymer slips designed to look like brick. Clay slips are heavier and need systems rated for that weight.
Brick slip finish over insulation prices in Long Eaton
| Item | Guide price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Brick slip EWI | £185–£260 per m²0% VAT | Excluding scaffold |
| Brick slip feature panels | £168–£265 per m²inc VAT | Plinths, bays, features |
| Matching samples | Provided at survey |
Confirmed by a fixed written quote after survey. 0% VAT: installing insulation in a home is zero-rated until 31 March 2027, so these figures are the total; 5% applies from 1 April 2027. 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.
Brick slip EWI in Long Eaton: questions
Is a brick slip finish more expensive?
Yes — roughly £70–£120 per m² more than render, because of materials and slower installation.
Can I mix brick slips and render?
Yes. A brick plinth or ground floor with render above is a common combination.
Do brick slips fall off?
Not when installed to the system manufacturer's specification, with the right adhesive, fixings and pointing.
Do you cover Long Eaton?
Yes — we survey and quote brick slip finishes in Long Eaton (NG10) and nearby Ilkeston, Nottingham and West Bridgford, with a fixed written price before any work starts.