Silicone render · West Midlands
Silicone render in Coventry
We quote silicone render for homes in Coventry (CV1) and nearby Kenilworth and Bedworth, with guide prices online and a free survey to fix the price. Silicone suits most rendering jobs in Coventry, either on its own or over insulation.
- Free survey in CV1 and nearby
- Guide price from £66 per m² + scaffold, inc VAT
- Fixed written price before work starts
Free survey in Coventry
Postcode, service and a phone number is all we need.
Included as standard
- Vapour-open, so walls can still breathe
- Through-coloured — no painting needed
- Can also go straight onto prepared masonry
- Used as the finish on most EWI systems
Homes and walls in Coventry
We also cover Kenilworth and Bedworth, close to Coventry. Coventry sits around 17 miles from Birmingham. The West Midlands has large numbers of Victorian and Edwardian terraces, inter-war semis and post-war council estates, including concrete and steel-framed house types.
Much of West Midlands 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 tree-shaded or north-facing walls in Coventry, silicone's water repellence helps it stay cleaner for longer.
- Postcode district
- CV1
- County or area
- West Midlands
- Nation
- England
- Nearby
- Kenilworth, Bedworth, Nuneaton, Leamington Spa
England: planning and regulations
Planning in Coventry 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.
Silicone or monocouche?
Monocouche is a thicker single-coat cement render used mainly on new blockwork. Silicone is thinner, more flexible and usually more resistant to staining, and it's the finish used over insulation. On older or mixed walls, silicone over a mesh-reinforced base coat is generally the safer choice.
Silicone render prices in Coventry
| 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%.
How it works
Get a guide price
Try the online quote tool for a ballpark figure.
Book the survey
A visit at a time that suits you.
Agree the quote
Nothing starts until you've signed the written price.
We do the work
Planned around weather, with you kept informed.
Silicone render in Coventry: questions
How long does silicone render take to dry?
It's touch-dry within hours but needs dry weather above about 5°C for the first day or two to cure properly.
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.
Can I paint silicone render later?
Yes, with a compatible silicone paint, though through-coloured render rarely needs it.
Do you cover Coventry?
Yes — we survey and quote silicone render in Coventry (CV1) and nearby Kenilworth, Bedworth and Nuneaton, with a fixed written price before any work starts.