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Builders cost guide

A guide to typical UK prices for builders work. Use it to budget — then post your job for free to get accurate quotes from local tradespeople.

From

£150

Up to

£350

Measured

per day

What affects the price

  • The size and complexity of the job
  • Materials and finishes chosen
  • Access and site conditions
  • Your location and local demand
  • How urgently the work is needed

Prices shown are indicative guide ranges only and will vary by job and region. Always get written quotes before committing.

Typical builders jobs

Renovation
Structural alterations
Garage conversion
Repairs

FAQs

How much does a builder cost?

As a guide, builders typically charge £150 – £350 per day. Actual prices depend on the job, materials and access. Post your job for free to get accurate quotes.

How do I get quotes from builders?

Post your job on Lead and Trade in a couple of minutes. We match it to suitable local builders who can choose to quote. It's free with no obligation.

Are the tradespeople vetted?

Tradespeople build a transparent profile and can submit verification documents for review. We only show a verified badge when verification is genuinely complete — we never display fake badges, reviews or ratings.

Is my information kept private?

Yes. Your phone number, email, full name and full address are only shared with a tradesperson once they unlock your job through the platform.

Get free builders quotes

Typical cost £150 – £350 per day — get an accurate price for your job.