External wall insulation in Hexham
If you live in Hexham (NE46) 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 Hexham
Hexham is in the NE46 postcode district. 6 other towns we cover are within 25 miles.
We arrange surveys in Hexham (NE46) at a time that suits you, and cover neighbouring Consett, Newburn and Stanley too.
We photograph every hidden layer as it goes on, so you have a record of what's behind the finish on your Hexham home.
Nearby towns we cover: Consett (13 miles), Newburn (14 miles), Stanley (18 miles), Gosforth (19 miles), Newcastle upon Tyne (19 miles), Gateshead (20 miles).
External wall insulation prices in Hexham
Guide prices for external wall insulation in Hexham 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 Hexham
- EWI installation
- EPS insulated render
- Wood fibre EWI
- Bungalow EWI
- Terraced house EWI
- Flats & low-rise blocks
- Social housing EWI
- EWI for landlords
- Failed EWI remediation
- EWI surveys
- All 24 services
Rules that apply in Hexham
- 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 Hexham: questions
How much should I budget for external wall insulation in Hexham?
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 Hexham and fixes the total in writing.
Do you cover Consett as well as Hexham?
Yes. From Hexham we also cover Consett, Newburn and Stanley, and the rest of Northumberland.
Which EWI system suits homes in Hexham?
It depends on the walls. Most brick houses in Hexham 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.