External wall insulation in Hove
We cover Hove and nearby Brighton for external wall insulation, with the survey, system choice, building control and finish all set out in one written quote.
Homes in and around Hove
Hove is in the BN3 postcode district, about 1 mile from Brighton. 6 other towns we cover are within 25 miles.
From Hove we also cover Brighton (1 miles away), Portslade (2 miles) and Rottingdean (5 miles).
Whatever the exposure of your street, the details at sills, eaves and the base of the wall are what keep an EWI system dry, and we draw them before work starts.
Nearby towns we cover: Brighton (1 mile), Portslade (2 miles), Rottingdean (5 miles), Burgess Hill (9 miles), Worthing (9 miles), Haywards Heath (12 miles).
External wall insulation prices in Hove
Guide prices for external wall insulation in Hove run from about £109 to £175 per square metre installed, depending on system and finish; scaffolding priced per house, with VAT at 0% on homes until 31 March 2027.
Whole-house prices include standard scaffolding, beads, sills and refitting services; unusual access, footpath licences and wall repairs are quoted separately.
Popular services in Hove
- Brick slip EWI
- Insulated cladding
- Silicone render finish
- Non-traditional houses
- Terraced house EWI
- Semi-detached EWI
- Park home insulation
- Social housing EWI
- EWI repairs
- Failed EWI remediation
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Rules that apply in Hove
- Funding
- Low-income households in homes rated below EPC C can apply for Warm Homes: Local Grant where their council is taking part. The Great British Insulation Scheme closed on 31 March 2026, and ECO4 closes on 31 December 2026; its final months are for finishing and putting right existing work. Grant schemes use their own approved installers, so check a scheme's installer rules before booking; our quotes are for privately funded work unless we confirm otherwise in writing. Grants guide
- VAT
- Installing insulation in a home is zero-rated for VAT until 31 March 2027, then 5%.
Checked October 2026. Rules change, so we confirm them for your address at survey.
External wall insulation in Hove: questions
How much should I budget for external wall insulation in Hove?
Budget around £109–£175 per square metre of wall for the system and finish, plus scaffolding priced per house. The survey measures your walls in Hove and fixes the total in writing.
Do you cover Brighton as well as Hove?
Yes. From Hove we also cover Brighton, Portslade and Rottingdean, and the rest of East Sussex.
Which EWI system suits homes in Hove?
It depends on the walls. Most brick houses in Hove suit EPS with silicone render; older stone or lime-built walls suit wood fibre or insulating lime render; and blocks need mineral wool. The free survey recommends one and explains why.