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New roof cost in West Midlands
Most homeowners pay £13,100 – £21,900 (mid-range, typical £16,800, including VAT), 1% below the national average.
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mid-range, typicalPrice levels in West Midlands
| Typical | Labour | Materials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | £15,000 £11,700 – £19,500 | £3,719 | £8,808 |
| Mid-range | £16,800 £13,100 – £21,900 | £3,987 | £10,044 |
| Premium | £31,200 £24,300 – £40,500 | £7,684 | £18,291 |
Why prices in West Midlands are different
Labour makes up about 28% of a mid-range new roof job, around 195 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in West Midlands cost about 3% 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 1% below the national figure.
West Midlands ranks 10 of 11 UK regions for this job, from most to least expensive.
Next to it in the price ranking
| New roof cost in North East | £16,800 |
| New roof cost in South West | £16,800 |
| New roof cost in Wales | £16,800 |
| New roof cost in Yorkshire and The Humber | £16,700 |
| National average | £17,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does new roof cost in West Midlands?
A mid-range job typically costs £16,800 including VAT, with most homeowners paying between £13,100 and £21,900. A basic job is about £15,000 and a premium one about £31,200.
Is new roof more expensive in West Midlands than the national average?
West Midlands: 1% below the national average. Labour makes up about 28% of a mid-range new roof job, around 195 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in West Midlands cost about 3% 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 1% below the national figure.
How much of the price is labour in West Midlands?
About 28% at the mid-range level, around 195 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between regions.
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