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Berkshire
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Estimated price£600 – £950Terraced · front · 2 storeys · 4 weeks

Guide price for erection, dismantling and hire, excluding VAT. Your quote is set by the scaffolder after a look at the job.

From Victorian terraces to post-war estates and period cottages, Berkshire has every kind of home – and every kind of scaffolding job. Our instant estimator gives you a realistic local guide price, then we pass your job to up to three insured scaffolders who work in your part of Berkshire.

Choose your town below for local prices, licence information and advice for the homes in your area.

Scaffolding prices in Berkshire

Most of Berkshire sits in our Home Counties price band – commuter-belt prices sit a little above the regional average. As a rough guide, a front scaffold on a two-storey semi-detached house costs around £650 – £1,050, and scaffolding the whole house around £1,650 – £2,750, including erection, dismantling and four weeks’ hire.

Guide scaffolding prices, Home Counties
House typeOne elevation (front)Whole houseFront, 3 storeys
Terraced£600 – £950£1,200 – £2,000£800 – £1,250
Semi-detached£650 – £1,050£1,650 – £2,750£900 – £1,400
Detached£750 – £1,200£2,100 – £3,500£1,050 – £1,650
Bungalow£400 – £650£900 – £1,500n/a

Guide prices (Home Counties) including erection, dismantling and 4 weeks’ hire, excluding VAT. Bungalow prices are for one storey.

Towns we cover in Berkshire

Scaffold licences in Berkshire

A scaffold that stands on a public pavement or road needs a licence from the highway authority. In Berkshire, that is one of: Reading Borough Council, Slough Borough Council, Bracknell Forest Council, Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, Wokingham Borough Council, West Berkshire Council. Your scaffolder normally applies and includes the fee in their quote. Read our scaffold licence guide.

Scaffolding for every job in Berkshire

Roof repairs, chimney work, painting, extensions, loft conversions, windows, guttering and solar panels – choose a job for a guide to the scaffold it needs.

How to get scaffolding quotes in Berkshire

  1. 1

    Get an instant estimate

    Tell us the house type, which sides need scaffolding, the height and how long you need it. You see a guide price straight away – no email needed.

  2. 2

    We match local scaffolders

    Send your details and we pass the job to up to 3 insured scaffolders who cover your postcode. They may ring with a question or arrange a quick look.

  3. 3

    Compare firm quotes

    You get written quotes showing the hire period, what is included and the start date. Choose one – or none. It is free and there is no obligation.

  • Insured scaffolders

    Firms we pass jobs to must hold at least £5 million public liability insurance and employer’s liability cover.

  • Qualified crews

    We ask for CISRS-carded scaffolders and scaffolds built to the NASC TG20 guidance.

  • Free, no obligation

    Homeowners never pay us. Compare the quotes and only go ahead if you are happy.

  • Local firms

    Your job goes to scaffolders who work in your area – not a national call centre.

Scaffolding in Berkshire: FAQs

How much does scaffolding cost in Berkshire?

As a guide, a front scaffold on a two-storey semi-detached house is around £650 – £1,050 and a whole semi-detached house £1,650 – £2,750, including erection, dismantling and four weeks’ hire, excluding VAT.

Who issues scaffold licences in Berkshire?

It depends where you live: Reading Borough Council, Slough Borough Council, Bracknell Forest Council, Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, Wokingham Borough Council, West Berkshire Council. Your scaffolder normally applies for you.

Is the service free?

Yes. Homeowners and landlords never pay to use Scaffolding Quotation, and there is no obligation to accept a quote.

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