As the UK’s most popular premium render, silicone combines self-cleaning technology with unmatched weather resistance. But what will it cost in 2025? This guide reveals current projections, hidden fees, and why it outperforms monocouche render long-term for house rendering.
*"Silicone render costs 15% more than acrylic upfront but saves £3,500+ over 20 years. It’s the maths of smart homeowners."*
– Richard Renderman, MidRender
| Component | Price Range (2025 Projected) | Key Variables |
|---|---|---|
| Materials Only | £12 - £20/m² | Brand (Weber, K Rend), texture, colour |
| Labour Only | £30 - £50/m² | Complexity, access, regional rates |
| Total Installed | £55 - £85/m² | Standard 2-coat application |
| Premium Install | £75 - £110/m² | Includes scaffolding, EWI, intricate details |
*Excludes VAT. Add 20-30% for London/Southeast.*
(Cost per m² over 25 years)
| Render Type | Install (2025) | Repairs/Repaints | Total Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silicone Render | £55-£110/m² | £0-£15/m² | £55-£125/m² |
| Monocouche | £50-£100/m² | £0/m² | £50-£100/m² |
| Acrylic Rendering | £45-£90/m² | £20-£50/m² | £65-£140/m² |
| Sand/Cement | £40-£75/m² | £100-£180/m² | £140-£255/m² |
✅ Silicone Wins On:
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Premium resins cost 2x cement. Self-cleaning tech adds £3-5/m². Justified by 20% lower lifetime costs.
Yes (-5°C limit) vs monocouche (5°C min). Faster curing = lower 2025 winter labour costs.
2025 formulations (e.g., Weber Pral M) promise 40% less fade. Still avoid dark south-facing elevations.
Yes – blends better than monocouche. Costs £120-£350/m² for repairs (vs £180-£500 for monocouche).
MidRender offers 0% finance over 24 months for jobs >£5,000.
