Monocouche render · Greater Manchester
Monocouche render in Swinton
Monocouche render in Swinton: free survey, written specification and a fixed price, with the details that keep walls dry planned from the start. For Swinton homeowners matching a new extension to an existing rendered house, we compare monocouche and silicone samples first.
- Free survey in M27 and nearby
- Guide price from £54 per m² + scaffold, inc VAT
- Fixed written price before work starts
Free survey in Swinton
Postcode, service and a phone number is all we need.
Included as standard
- Good for new blockwork and extensions
- Applied in one or two passes, often by spray machine
- Not the finish used over insulation boards
- Through-coloured, with a scraped texture

Before we quote in Swinton
We also cover Eccles and Walkden, close to Swinton. Swinton is about 5 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 monocouche in Swinton for settled weather so each elevation can be finished in one go.
- Postcode district
- M27
- County or area
- Greater Manchester
- Nation
- England
- Nearby
- Eccles, Walkden, Salford, Urmston
Planning and building control in England
Before quoting in Swinton, 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.
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 is monocouche used?
Monocouche is best on new or sound blockwork and brickwork with consistent suction — extensions, new builds and garden walls. It's applied thicker than thin-coat renders and scraped once firm to reveal the texture.
Monocouche render prices in Swinton
| 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 Swinton: questions
Is monocouche waterproof?
It's water-resistant and sheds rain, while still allowing some vapour through.
Does monocouche need painting?
No — it's through-coloured. Cleaning every few years keeps it looking fresh.
How long does monocouche last?
Typically 20 years or more on a suitable wall, depending on exposure and detailing.
Do you cover Swinton?
Yes — we survey and quote monocouche render in Swinton (M27) and nearby Eccles, Walkden and Salford, with a fixed written price before any work starts.