External wall insulation in Stroud
If you live in Stroud (GL5) and your walls are solid, system-built or simply cold, external wall insulation may be the most effective upgrade you can make without losing any room inside.
Homes in and around Stroud
Stroud is in the GL5 postcode district, about 8 miles from Gloucester. 6 other towns we cover are within 25 miles.
We arrange surveys in Stroud (GL5) at a time that suits you, and cover neighbouring Gloucester, Cirencester and Cheltenham too.
We photograph every hidden layer as it goes on, so you have a record of what's behind the finish on your Stroud home.
Nearby towns we cover: Gloucester (8 miles), Cirencester (10 miles), Cheltenham (12 miles), Tewkesbury (17 miles), Yate (17 miles), Ross-on-Wye (19 miles).
External wall insulation prices in Stroud
Guide prices for external wall insulation in Stroud 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 Stroud
- EWI installation
- EPS insulated render
- Insulated cladding
- Silicone render finish
- Mineral & silicate render
- Solid wall insulation
- Non-traditional houses
- Bungalow EWI
- Flats & low-rise blocks
- EWI repairs
- All 24 services
Rules that apply in Stroud
- Building regulations
- Insulating more than half of a wall, or more than a quarter of the whole building envelope, counts as renovating a thermal element under the Building Regulations, so the wall should reach 0.30 W/m²K where that is technically, functionally and economically feasible, and building control must be involved.
- 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 Stroud: questions
How much should I budget for external wall insulation in Stroud?
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 Stroud and fixes the total in writing.
Do you cover Gloucester as well as Stroud?
Yes. From Stroud we also cover Gloucester, Cirencester and Cheltenham, and the rest of Gloucestershire.
How long will the work take in Stroud?
Two to six weeks on site for most houses, depending on size: bungalows are quicker, detached houses longer, weather allowing. Render isn't applied in rain or frost.