Re-rendering · Berkshire
Re-rendering in Crowthorne
From Crowthorne to Sandhurst, we price re-rendering after a measured survey — no guesswork, and no work starts until the price is agreed in writing. When Crowthorne homeowners ask for re-rendering, we price an insulated option alongside so the choice is clear.
- Free survey in RG45 and nearby
- Guide price from £90 per m² + scaffold, inc VAT
- Fixed written price before work starts
Free survey in Crowthorne
Postcode, service and a phone number is all we need.
What's included
- Beads, cills and drips renewed so water is shed properly
- Choice of silicone, mineral, lime or monocouche finish
- Brickwork and mortar checked and repaired before rendering
- Old render hacked off and removed from site
Before we quote in Crowthorne
We cover Crowthorne and nearby Sandhurst, Yateley and Camberley. It's roughly 10 miles from Crowthorne to Reading, the largest town in Berkshire. Homes across the South East range from inter-war semis and post-war estates, which are mostly cavity-walled, to older solid-walled cottages and Victorian town terraces.
Much of Berkshire sits in the lower wind-driven rain exposure bands, which keeps the choice of finishes wide — though hilltop, coastal and exposed gable walls can still need a tougher specification, so we check the actual site.
On older houses in Crowthorne, stripping old render often reveals mortar repairs that are best done before re-rendering.
- Postcode district
- RG45
- County or area
- Berkshire
- Nation
- England
- Nearby
- Sandhurst, Yateley, Camberley, Wokingham
Permissions in England
Before quoting in Crowthorne, 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.
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.
What's involved in stripping old render?
The render is hacked off, usually with breakers, and the debris bagged or skipped. The wall is then inspected: loose bricks, eroded mortar and damp spots are repaired, and the surface is prepared to suit the new system.
Re-rendering prices in Crowthorne
| Item | Guide price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Strip and re-render (silicone system) | £90–£150 per m²inc VAT | Excluding scaffold |
| Strip and insulate (EWI) | £125–£195 per m²0% VAT | Including removal |
| Waste and skip | Included |
Confirmed by a fixed written quote after survey. Prices include VAT at 20%. 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
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.
Re-rendering in Crowthorne: questions
Is it worth adding insulation?
On solid or concrete walls it's usually the most cost-effective time to do it, because access and preparation are already paid for.
How do I know if my render has failed?
Signs include cracks, hollow sound when tapped, bulging, pieces falling off, and damp patches inside behind cracked areas.
Do I need building control for re-rendering?
In England and Wales, re-rendering more than half of a wall's area — or more than a quarter of the whole building's envelope — is controlled work under Part L, so usually yes. We explain how it's handled in the quote.
Do you cover Crowthorne?
Yes — we survey and quote re-rendering in Crowthorne (RG45) and nearby Sandhurst, Yateley and Camberley, with a fixed written price before any work starts.