One fixed price for the whole job — not the hours

Chimney Breast Removal Fair Price

Typical trade: builder. Move the sliders and answer the questions.

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Support method
Skip needed?

Fair fixed price for the whole job

£3,490

Fair range: £3,071 – £4,118

1 floor(s)

Realistic time on site

3.3 days

Crew / total hours

2 · 50.0 h

Labour (50.0 h × £40)
£2,000
Materials
£440
Structural engineer
£400
Building control
£350
Waste removal / skip
£300

Over £5,148? Ask why in writing.

  • Leaving the upper breast unsupported
  • No party wall notice on a shared stack
  • No building control

Insist on

  • One written fixed price for the full scope — no open-ended hours.
  • Deposit of 10–20% at most; balance after you inspect the work.
  • Any extra work agreed and priced in writing before it starts.
  • One ground-floor breast with steel support is typically 3–5 days.

Estimate for an experienced, insured tradesperson. Local prices vary — adjust the hourly rate for your area.

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