External wall insulation in St Andrews
External wall insulation in St Andrews and across Fife, priced from a free survey and installed with photographs of every hidden detail.
Homes in and around St Andrews
St Andrews is in the KY16 postcode district. 6 other towns we cover are within 25 miles.
We arrange surveys in St Andrews (KY16) at a time that suits you, and cover neighbouring Dundee, Glenrothes and Arbroath too.
We photograph every hidden layer as it goes on, so you have a record of what's behind the finish on your St Andrews home.
Nearby towns we cover: Dundee (11 miles), Glenrothes (17 miles), Arbroath (17 miles), Kirkcaldy (21 miles), Forfar (21 miles), Perth (25 miles).
External wall insulation prices in St Andrews
Guide prices for external wall insulation in St Andrews 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.
What moves the price most is the board and finish you choose, the access around the house, and details such as roofline extensions or moving a gas meter.
Popular services in St Andrews
- Insulated cladding
- Mineral & silicate render
- Pebbledash & dry dash EWI
- Solid wall insulation
- Non-traditional houses
- Bungalow EWI
- Semi-detached EWI
- Social housing EWI
- EWI for landlords
- Failed EWI remediation
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Rules that apply in St Andrews
- Funding
- Home Energy Scotland Grant and Loan offers up to £7,500 grant plus a £2,500 interest-free loan for solid wall insulation, with a rural and island uplift. You need a valid EPC recommending the measure, a TrustMark-registered installer, and a written offer before work starts. Warmer Homes Scotland helps eligible low-income households through its own installers. Our quotes are for privately funded work unless we confirm in writing that we can carry out a funded job. 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 St Andrews: questions
How much should I budget for external wall insulation in St Andrews?
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 St Andrews and fixes the total in writing.
Do you cover Dundee as well as St Andrews?
Yes. From St Andrews we also cover Dundee, Glenrothes and Arbroath, and the rest of Fife.
Which EWI system suits homes in St Andrews?
It depends on the walls. Most brick houses in St Andrews 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.