Silicone render · Somerset
Silicone render in Taunton
From Taunton to Bridgwater, we price silicone render after a measured survey — no guesswork, and no work starts until the price is agreed in writing. Silicone suits most rendering jobs in Taunton, either on its own or over insulation.
- Free survey in TA1 and nearby
- Guide price from £66 per m² + scaffold, inc VAT
- Fixed written price before work starts
Free survey in Taunton
Postcode, service and a phone number is all we need.
What's included
- Can also go straight onto prepared masonry
- Through-coloured — no painting needed
- Fine, even grain from about 1–2mm
- Water-repellent surface that dries quickly after rain
Before we quote in Taunton
We cover Taunton and nearby Bridgwater, Burnham-on-Sea and Yeovil. Taunton sits around 41 miles from Bath. The South West has many stone and solid-walled cottages, exposed coastal properties and a share of post-war system-built houses, including types such as the Cornish Unit.
Exposure to wind-driven rain varies across Somerset: 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.
If you're re-rendering in Taunton, we'll show you what adding insulation under the silicone would cost at the same time.
- Postcode district
- TA1
- County or area
- Somerset
- Nation
- England
- Nearby
- Bridgwater, Burnham-on-Sea, Yeovil, Weston-super-Mare
England: planning and regulations
Before quoting in Taunton, 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.
Is silicone render maintenance-free?
Not quite. It stays cleaner than most renders because water runs off and dries quickly, but north-facing or tree-shaded walls can still gather algae. A gentle biocide wash every few years keeps it looking new. Pressure washing is avoided because it can damage the surface.
Silicone render prices in Taunton
| Item | Guide price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Silicone render on masonry (with base coat + mesh) | £66–£102 per m²inc VAT | Excluding scaffold |
| Front and side of a semi (≈60 m²) | £3,960–£6,120inc VAT | Plus scaffold |
| As the finish on EWI | Included in EWI rates |
Confirmed by a fixed written quote after survey. Prices include VAT at 20%.
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.
Silicone render in Taunton: questions
Can silicone render go over old render?
If the old render is sound and well bonded, often yes after cleaning and priming. Hollow or cracked areas are cut out and repaired first.
Does silicone render crack?
The mesh-reinforced base coat and the render's flexibility make cracking much less likely than with sand and cement, but structural movement in the wall can still show through.
Can I paint silicone render later?
Yes, with a compatible silicone paint, though through-coloured render rarely needs it.
Do you cover Taunton?
Yes — we survey and quote silicone render in Taunton (TA1) and nearby Bridgwater, Burnham-on-Sea and Yeovil, with a fixed written price before any work starts.