Monocouche render · County Londonderry
Monocouche render in Limavady
Monocouche render in Limavady: free survey, written specification and a fixed price, with the details that keep walls dry planned from the start. We plan monocouche in Limavady for settled weather so each elevation can be finished in one go.
- Free survey in BT49 and nearby
- Guide price from £54 per m² + scaffold, inc VAT
- Fixed written price before work starts
Free survey in Limavady
Postcode, service and a phone number is all we need.
What you get
- Good for new blockwork and extensions
- Lower cost per m² than thin-coat systems on suitable walls
- Not the finish used over insulation boards
- Through-coloured, with a scraped texture
Homes and walls in Limavady
We also cover Coleraine and Derry~Londonderry, close to Limavady. Limavady is about 15 miles from Derry~Londonderry. Northern Ireland has many rendered and pebble-dashed homes, older solid-walled rural houses, and estates built by the Housing Executive.
Parts of County Londonderry fall in the higher wind-driven rain exposure bands, especially coastal and upland sites, so render specification, movement joints and detailing at cills, verges and the base of the wall matter more than usual.
For Limavady homeowners matching a new extension to an existing rendered house, we compare monocouche and silicone samples first.
- Postcode district
- BT49
- County or area
- County Londonderry
- Nation
- Northern Ireland
- Nearby
- Coleraine, Derry~Londonderry, Magherafelt, Strabane
Permissions in Northern Ireland
In Northern Ireland, permitted development is set by the 2015 Order; in Limavady, changing a house's external appearance, and any work on flats or listed buildings, may need permission, so we check with the council.
Building control applies to insulation and major re-rendering in Northern Ireland, and the work is signed off by the council.
Can monocouche go over insulation?
No — insulation systems use a mesh-reinforced base coat and a thin-coat finish instead. If you want insulation as well as a new finish, see insulated render.
Monocouche render prices in Limavady
| Item | Guide price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Monocouche on blockwork | £54–£84 per m²inc VAT | Excluding scaffold |
| Single-storey extension | £2,395–£4,195inc VAT | Typical |
| Beads and movement joints | Included |
Confirmed by a fixed written quote after survey. Prices include VAT at 20%.
How it works
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.
Monocouche render in Limavady: questions
Is monocouche waterproof?
It's water-resistant and sheds rain, while still allowing some vapour through.
Monocouche or silicone for an extension?
Both work on new blockwork. Silicone over a base coat costs a little more but tends to stay cleaner.
How long does monocouche last?
Typically 20 years or more on a suitable wall, depending on exposure and detailing.
Do you cover Limavady?
Yes — we survey and quote monocouche render in Limavady (BT49) and nearby Coleraine, Derry~Londonderry and Magherafelt, with a fixed written price before any work starts.