West Midlands regional pricing
How Much Does a Builder Cost in Herefordshire?
Updated prices for . Herefordshire prices are typically 1% below the national average.
Price summary
Herefordshire Price Summary
| Service | Low | Average | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Storey Extension | £29,610 | £49,350 | £78,960 |
| Double Storey Extension | £49,350 | £83,895 | £138,180 |
| Loft Conversion | £24,675 | £44,415 | £74,025 |
Prices include labour and materials. VAT may apply. Based on West Midlands regional pricing.
Full pricing
All Builder Prices in Herefordshire
Every price adjusted for Herefordshire using a 0.987x cost multiplier, rounded to the nearest £5.
| Job | Low | Average | High | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single Storey Extension | £29,610 | £49,350 | £78,960 | 8-12 weeks |
| Double Storey Extension | £49,350 | £83,895 | £138,180 | 12-20 weeks |
| Loft Conversion | £24,675 | £44,415 | £74,025 | 6-10 weeks |
| Garage Conversion | £7,895 | £14,805 | £24,675 | 2-4 weeks |
| Porch Build | £2,470 | £4,440 | £7,895 | 1-2 weeks |
| Garden Wall | £790 | £1,480 | £2,960 | 2-4 days |
| Knock Through Internal Wall | £985 | £1,775 | £3,455 | 2-4 days |
| Chimney Breast Removal | £1,185 | £1,975 | £3,455 | 2-4 days |
| Underpinning | £4,935 | £11,845 | £24,675 | 2-4 weeks |
| Damp Proof Course | £495 | £1,185 | £2,470 | 1-3 days |
| New Build Garage | £9,870 | £17,765 | £29,610 | 3-5 weeks |
| Outbuilding or Garden Room | £11,845 | £24,675 | £49,350 | 3-6 weeks |
| Structural Steelwork (RSJ Installation) | £985 | £1,775 | £2,960 | 1-2 days |
| Patio or Decking Build | £1,480 | £3,455 | £6,910 | 3-5 days |
Single Storey Extension
Low
£29,610
Average
£49,350
High
£78,960
8-12 weeks
Double Storey Extension
Low
£49,350
Average
£83,895
High
£138,180
12-20 weeks
Loft Conversion
Low
£24,675
Average
£44,415
High
£74,025
6-10 weeks
Garage Conversion
Low
£7,895
Average
£14,805
High
£24,675
2-4 weeks
Porch Build
Low
£2,470
Average
£4,440
High
£7,895
1-2 weeks
Garden Wall
Low
£790
Average
£1,480
High
£2,960
2-4 days
Knock Through Internal Wall
Low
£985
Average
£1,775
High
£3,455
2-4 days
Chimney Breast Removal
Low
£1,185
Average
£1,975
High
£3,455
2-4 days
Underpinning
Low
£4,935
Average
£11,845
High
£24,675
2-4 weeks
Damp Proof Course
Low
£495
Average
£1,185
High
£2,470
1-3 days
New Build Garage
Low
£9,870
Average
£17,765
High
£29,610
3-5 weeks
Outbuilding or Garden Room
Low
£11,845
Average
£24,675
High
£49,350
3-6 weeks
Structural Steelwork (RSJ Installation)
Low
£985
Average
£1,775
High
£2,960
1-2 days
Patio or Decking Build
Low
£1,480
Average
£3,455
High
£6,910
3-5 days
Regional comparison
How Herefordshire Compares
Average cost of single storey extension across regions.
Local insights
What Affects Builder Costs in Herefordshire?
The Midlands has a wide range of housing types, from Victorian terraces and back-to-backs to post-war council estates and modern developments. Herefordshire and surrounding areas like Solihull and Coventry have a large number of properties of varying ages and conditions. Older properties generally cost more for builder work due to the extra preparation and access challenges they present.
The West Midlands sits slightly below the national average for trade costs, making it one of the more affordable areas for builder work. Labour rates in Herefordshire are around 1% below the UK average. There's a good supply of qualified professionals across the Midlands, but prices still vary by 30-50% between tradespeople for the same job. Always get multiple quotes.
What you pay for builder work in Herefordshire depends on the job complexity, materials chosen, and the condition of your property. Older properties with solid walls or limited access can make work more disruptive and expensive. For larger projects, expect to pay £49,350 to £138,180 for double storey extension in Herefordshire. Material choices also make a significant difference to the total.
When getting quotes in Herefordshire, aim for at least three from different qualified professionals. Ask each one to visit and assess the work rather than quoting over the phone. A good builder will check the existing conditions, identify potential complications, and give you a detailed breakdown of costs. Be wary of significantly cheaper quotes — they may cut corners on materials or quality. Always check qualifications, insurance and recent reviews.
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