EPS insulation · West Yorkshire
EPS external wall insulation in Pudsey
We quote EPS external wall insulation for homes in Pudsey (LS28) and nearby Bradford and Morley, with guide prices online and a free survey to fix the price. EPS is a common choice for two-storey houses, mainly on cost and weight, and we price it alongside mineral wool for homes in Pudsey.
- Free survey in LS28 and nearby
- Guide price from £105 per m² + scaffold, 0% VAT
- Fixed written price before work starts
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- Thermal conductivity around 0.031–0.038 W/mK depending on grade
- Finished in silicone, acrylic, mineral render or brick slip
- Used on low-rise houses; combustible, so not for taller buildings
- Light boards mean fewer fixings and a faster install
Pudsey: walls, weather and approvals
Surveys in Pudsey also cover the surrounding LS28 district and towns such as Bradford and Morley. Pudsey is about 5 miles from Leeds. Yorkshire's housing includes stone and brick terraces, back-to-backs in parts of West Yorkshire, and post-war estates with steel-framed and concrete house types.
Exposure to wind-driven rain varies across West Yorkshire: 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.
Where eaves are shallow on a house in Pudsey, grey EPS can sometimes avoid the cost of extending the roofline.
- Postcode district
- LS28
- County or area
- West Yorkshire
- Nation
- England
- Nearby
- Bradford, Morley, Leeds, Yeadon
England: planning and regulations
Before quoting in Pudsey, we check whether the property is in a conservation area, under an Article 4 direction or listed, because that decides whether changing the outside needs planning permission.
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.
When is EPS the right choice?
EPS suits most two-storey houses, bungalows and park homes where the wall is sound and there are no fire-height restrictions. It is a good fit where eaves are shallow, because grey EPS can hit the target with less thickness. On buildings with a storey 11 metres or more above ground, or where the guidance asks for non-combustible materials, mineral wool is used instead.
EPS external wall insulation prices in Pudsey
| Item | Guide price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| EPS + silicone render | £105–£145 per m²0% VAT | Excluding scaffold |
| Grey EPS uplift | +£4–£8 per m²0% VAT | Thinner board for the same U-value |
| Bungalow, full house | £6,700–£12,8000% VAT | 55–75 m² of wall, including scaffold |
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.
From enquiry to finished wall
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.
EPS insulation in Pudsey: questions
White or grey EPS?
Grey graphite EPS insulates better per millimetre, so it is the pick where space is tight at the eaves or around windows. White EPS is slightly cheaper and works well where the extra thickness isn't a problem.
How long does EPS last on a wall?
The board itself doesn't degrade when protected by the render system. Service life depends on the render, sealants and detailing, typically 25–30 years or more with maintenance.
Will woodpeckers damage EPS?
It happens occasionally, especially near woodland. Damage is to the render and board surface and is repaired with a mesh patch and colour-matched finish.
Do you cover Pudsey?
Yes — we survey and quote EPS external wall insulation in Pudsey (LS28) and nearby Bradford, Morley and Leeds, with a fixed written price before any work starts.