Re-rendering · Kent
Re-rendering in Sittingbourne
Need re-rendering in Sittingbourne? Tell us about the property and we'll arrange a free survey and a written quote. For Sittingbourne re-render jobs, we check whether building control needs notifying for your wall area.
- Free survey in ME10 and nearby
- Guide price from £90 per m² + scaffold, inc VAT
- Fixed written price before work starts
Free survey in Sittingbourne
Postcode, service and a phone number is all we need.
Included as standard
- Old render hacked off and removed from site
- In England and Wales, Building Regulations apply when more than half of a wall is re-rendered
- Option to add insulation at the same time
- Choice of silicone, mineral, lime or monocouche finish
Sittingbourne: walls, weather and approvals
Surveys in Sittingbourne also cover the surrounding ME10 district and towns such as Gillingham and Chatham. It's roughly 11 miles from Sittingbourne to Maidstone, the largest town in Kent. 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 Kent 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.
When Sittingbourne homeowners ask for re-rendering, we price an insulated option alongside so the choice is clear.
- Postcode district
- ME10
- County or area
- Kent
- Nation
- England
- Nearby
- Gillingham, Chatham, Rochester, Maidstone
England: planning and regulations
Before quoting in Sittingbourne, 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.
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.
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 Sittingbourne
| 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 Sittingbourne: questions
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.
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.
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 Sittingbourne?
Yes — we survey and quote re-rendering in Sittingbourne (ME10) and nearby Gillingham, Chatham and Rochester, with a fixed written price before any work starts.