Re-rendering · Greater London
Re-rendering in Hornchurch
Re-rendering in Hornchurch: free survey, written specification and a fixed price, with the details that keep walls dry planned from the start. When Hornchurch homeowners ask for re-rendering, we price an insulated option alongside so the choice is clear.
- Free survey in RM11 and nearby
- Guide price from £90 per m² + scaffold, inc VAT
- Fixed written price before work starts
Free survey in Hornchurch
Postcode, service and a phone number is all we need.
What you get
- Choice of silicone, mineral, lime or monocouche finish
- Old render hacked off and removed from site
- Beads, cills and drips renewed so water is shed properly
- Brickwork and mortar checked and repaired before rendering

Hornchurch: walls, weather and approvals
We also cover Romford and Dagenham, close to Hornchurch. London's housing includes a large stock of Victorian and Edwardian solid-wall terraces, inter-war semis and post-war blocks, and conservation areas cover many streets — so planning is often the first question for external work.
Much of Greater London 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.
For Hornchurch re-render jobs, we check whether building control needs notifying for your wall area.
- Postcode district
- RM11
- County or area
- Greater London
- Nation
- England
- Nearby
- Romford, Dagenham, Becontree, Thamesmead
Permissions in England
Planning in Hornchurch follows England's national rules: similar-looking finishes on houses are usually permitted, while flats, commercial premises, conservation areas and streets under an Article 4 direction need an application.
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.
Which new render should I choose?
On older solid walls, breathable lime or a mineral system is often safest. On sound modern masonry, silicone over a mesh base coat gives a durable, low-maintenance finish. If insulation is added, the finish is the one specified for the EWI system.
Re-rendering prices in Hornchurch
| 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.
How it works
Tell us about the property
Use the quote tool or form, or call. Photos help.
Free survey
We measure, check the walls and confirm approvals.
Fixed written quote
System, details, access, exclusions and VAT in writing.
Installation
Scheduled for suitable weather, with a clear programme.
Re-rendering in Hornchurch: 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.
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.
Can I re-render just one wall?
Yes, though matching colour and texture to the other walls may mean recoating them too.
Do you cover Hornchurch?
Yes — we survey and quote re-rendering in Hornchurch (RM11) and nearby Romford, Dagenham and Becontree, with a fixed written price before any work starts.