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Plumbers cost guide

A guide to typical UK prices for plumbers work. Use it to budget — then post your job for free to get accurate quotes from local tradespeople.

From

£40

Up to

£80

Measured

per hour

What affects the price

  • The size and complexity of the job
  • Materials and finishes chosen
  • Access and site conditions
  • Your location and local demand
  • How urgently the work is needed

Prices shown are indicative guide ranges only and will vary by job and region. Always get written quotes before committing.

Typical plumbers jobs

Leak repair
Bathroom plumbing
Radiators
Pipework

FAQs

How much does a plumber cost?

As a guide, plumbers typically charge £40 – £80 per hour. Actual prices depend on the job, materials and access. Post your job for free to get accurate quotes.

How do I get quotes from plumbers?

Post your job on Lead and Trade in a couple of minutes. We match it to suitable local plumbers who can choose to quote. It's free with no obligation.

Are the tradespeople vetted?

Tradespeople build a transparent profile and can submit verification documents for review. We only show a verified badge when verification is genuinely complete — we never display fake badges, reviews or ratings.

Is my information kept private?

Yes. Your phone number, email, full name and full address are only shared with a tradesperson once they unlock your job through the platform.

Get free plumbers quotes

Typical cost £40 – £80 per hour — get an accurate price for your job.