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New flooring cost in East Midlands

Most homeowners pay £2,000 – £3,300 (mid-range, typical £2,550, including VAT), 2% below the national average.

Most homeowners pay

£2,000 – £3,300East Midlands · 25 m² · incl. VAT
Typical: £2,550
Labour £1,083Materials £1,038Work hours: 52.9

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Price levels in East Midlands

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic£1,650
£1,300 – £2,150
£786£588
Mid-range£2,550
£2,000 – £3,300
£1,083£1,038
Premium£3,200
£2,500 – £4,200
£1,292£1,390

Why prices in East Midlands are different

Labour makes up about 51% of a mid-range new flooring job, around 53 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in East Midlands cost about 5% less than the national average (official wage data: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, tables 14 and 15), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 2% below the national figure.

East Midlands ranks 6 of 11 UK regions for this job, from most to least expensive.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does new flooring cost in East Midlands?

A mid-range job typically costs £2,550 including VAT, with most homeowners paying between £2,000 and £3,300. A basic job is about £1,650 and a premium one about £3,200.

Is new flooring more expensive in East Midlands than the national average?

East Midlands: 2% below the national average. Labour makes up about 51% of a mid-range new flooring job, around 53 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in East Midlands cost about 5% less than the national average (official wage data: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, tables 14 and 15), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 2% below the national figure.

How much of the price is labour in East Midlands?

About 51% at the mid-range level, around 53 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between regions.

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