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Typical prices — Painting and Decorating

These are guide prices and preset baselines, not a silent promise. Use them to understand the range first, then move into the fuller quote route when the job needs room, access or condition detail.

Typical price guide — Painting and Decorating

Small job (half day labour)

Indicative labour-only baseline.

Typical: 4 hours

£200 – £450

per visit · excl. VAT

Day rate (labour only)

Standard day-rate range before complex access factors.

Typical: 8 hours

£350 – £550

per day · excl. VAT

Typical residential project

Broader range that depends on materials and scope depth.

Typical: varies

£800 – £3,500

per job · excl. VAT

Clarification notes

Cost depends on room size, condition, and whether prep work is extensive. Feature walls add complexity.
Cost per item increases with preparation needed. Rotted wood requiring repairs adds significant cost.
Stripping old paper increases duration. Uneven walls or complex pattern matching add to labour.

Preset jobs in this trade

Interior room repaintExterior woodwork paintingWallpaper hanging / removalFeature wall painting

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