Re-rendering · Leicestershire
Re-rendering in Market Harborough
We quote re-rendering for homes in Market Harborough (LE16) and nearby Corby and Kettering, with guide prices online and a free survey to fix the price. For Market Harborough re-render jobs, we check whether building control needs notifying for your wall area.
- Free survey in LE16 and nearby
- Guide price from £90 per m² + scaffold, inc VAT
- Fixed written price before work starts
Free survey in Market Harborough
Postcode, service and a phone number is all we need.
Part of every quote
- Old render hacked off and removed from site
- Beads, cills and drips renewed so water is shed properly
- Option to add insulation at the same time
- In England and Wales, Building Regulations apply when more than half of a wall is re-rendered
Market Harborough: walls, weather and approvals
We cover Market Harborough and nearby Corby, Kettering and Wigston. Market Harborough is about 14 miles from Leicester. Housing in the East Midlands includes Victorian terraces in the towns and cities, plenty of inter-war semis and post-war council estates, some of them system-built.
Much of Leicestershire 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 Market Harborough homeowners ask for re-rendering, we price an insulated option alongside so the choice is clear.
- Postcode district
- LE16
- County or area
- Leicestershire
- Nation
- England
- Nearby
- Corby, Kettering, Wigston, Oadby
Permissions in England
For a house in Market Harborough, external insulation or render is often permitted development if it looks similar to the existing walls; conservation areas, flats, commercial buildings and listed buildings need permission or consent, so we check your address first.
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.
Why should I think about insulation when re-rendering?
In England and Wales, replacing render on more than half of a wall's area is treated as renovating a thermal element, so the wall is expected to be upgraded to about 0.30 W/m²K where that's technically, functionally and economically feasible. The scaffold, preparation and finish are being paid for anyway, so the extra cost of insulation is lower than doing it later. We price both options.
Re-rendering prices in Market Harborough
| 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.
What happens next
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 Market Harborough: questions
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.
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.
Do you cover Market Harborough?
Yes — we survey and quote re-rendering in Market Harborough (LE16) and nearby Corby, Kettering and Wigston, with a fixed written price before any work starts.