Internal wall insulation · Greater Manchester
Internal wall insulation in Salford
From Salford to Eccles, we price internal wall insulation after a measured survey — no guesswork, and no work starts until the price is agreed in writing. For terraced homes in Salford with attractive brick fronts, one approach is to insulate the front internally and the rear externally.
- Free survey in M5 and nearby
- Guide price from £75 per m² 0% VAT
- Fixed written price before work starts
Free survey in Salford
Postcode, service and a phone number is all we need.
What you get
- Loses roughly 50–100mm per insulated wall
- Can be done one room at a time during a renovation
- Sockets, radiators, skirting and coving are moved and refitted
- Needs careful detailing at floor joists, reveals and corners
Homes and walls in Salford
Surveys in Salford also cover the surrounding M5 district and towns such as Eccles and Manchester. Salford sits around 2 miles from Manchester. The North West has one of the largest stocks of pre-1919 solid-wall terraces in England, alongside Pennine stone houses and post-war estates.
Exposure to wind-driven rain varies across Greater Manchester: 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.
We plan internal insulation in Salford homes room by room so you keep the rest of the house usable.
- Postcode district
- M5
- County or area
- Greater Manchester
- Nation
- England
- Nearby
- Eccles, Manchester, Swinton, Stretford
Planning and building control in England
Planning isn't usually involved with internal insulation. Building control is, once more than half of a wall is treated, and listed buildings need listed building consent.
Do I need Building Regulations approval?
Yes, in England and Wales once you insulate or replaster more than half of a wall's area (or more than a quarter of the building's whole envelope), it's treated as renovating a thermal element. The wall should reach about 0.30 W/m²K where practical, and building control needs to be involved.
Internal wall insulation prices in Salford
| Item | Guide price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Insulated plasterboard, supplied and skimmed | £75–£110 per m²0% VAT | |
| Insulated stud wall | £90–£130 per m²0% VAT | |
| Typical bedroom, one external wall | £1,795–£2,9950% VAT | Including making good |
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.
Internal wall insulation in Salford: questions
Can I stay in the house?
Yes, but each room is out of use while it's worked on, typically 3–5 days.
What happens to my radiators and sockets?
They're taken off and refitted on the new wall face. Electrical work is done by a qualified electrician.
Is internal insulation cheaper than external?
Per m² usually yes, but the cost of moving fittings and redecorating narrows the gap on whole-house jobs.
Do you cover Salford?
Yes — we survey and quote internal wall insulation in Salford (M5) and nearby Eccles, Manchester and Swinton, with a fixed written price before any work starts.