East of England · Essex

Tradespeople Costs in Southend-on-Sea (2026)

Southend-on-Sea sits at 1.05× the UK average for trade work — above the national benchmark. Below you'll find current prices for every major trade across Southend-on-Sea, covering postcodes SS1, SS2.

1.05×vs UK avg
183kPopulation
54Services priced

Heating & Boilers in Southend-on-Sea

Boiler Replacement £1,890 – £3,675 per boiler installed Boiler Service £85 – £160 per annual service Underfloor Heating Installation £80 – £210 per m² Radiator Replacement £160 – £475 per radiator Power Flush £420 – £945 per system Air Source Heat Pump Installation £8,400 – £16,800 per system installed Gas Safety Certificate (CP12) £65 – £125 per certificate Smart Thermostat Installation £160 – £420 per thermostat Full Central Heating Installation £3,675 – £8,400 per system Immersion Heater Replacement £190 – £400 per element Hot Water Cylinder Replacement £945 – £2,310 per cylinder Gas Fire Installation £420 – £1,260 per fire Chimney Sweep £60 – £125 per chimney Wood Burner Installation £1,890 – £4,725 per stove Oil Boiler Installation £2,625 – £5,775 per boiler

Electrical in Southend-on-Sea

EV Charger Installation £840 – £1,680 per charge point Consumer Unit (Fuse Box) Replacement £475 – £945 per unit Full House Rewire £3,675 – £9,450 per property Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) £130 – £315 per property Light Fitting Installation £65 – £210 per fitting Downlight/Spotlight Installation £40 – £85 per spotlight Double Socket Installation £75 – £190 per socket Electric Shower Installation £265 – £580 per shower unit

Plumbing in Southend-on-Sea

Bathroom Installation £4,725 – £12,600 per bathroom Kitchen Tap Replacement £85 – £210 per tap Toilet Installation £210 – £580 per toilet Blocked Drain Clearance £85 – £265 per callout Water Leak Repair £95 – £370 per leak Water Softener Installation £475 – £1,260 per unit CCTV Drain Survey £160 – £420 per survey

Building & Construction in Southend-on-Sea

Kitchen Installation £6,825 – £21,000 per kitchen Loft Conversion £31,500 – £78,750 per conversion Single Storey Extension £1,890 – £3,360 per m² Plastering (Per Room) £420 – £1,260 per room Wall & Floor Tiling £35 – £95 per m² Flooring Installation £25 – £85 per m² Roof Replacement £5,250 – £14,700 per roof

Cleaning in Southend-on-Sea

End of Tenancy Clean £160 – £475 per property Carpet Cleaning £30 – £85 per room Oven Cleaning £60 – £135 per oven Window Cleaning £15 – £45 per visit Gutter Cleaning £75 – £190 per property

Landscaping & Gardens in Southend-on-Sea

Garden Landscaping £3,675 – £15,750 per garden Patio Installation £85 – £230 per m² Decking Installation £125 – £295 per m² Garden Fence Installation £55 – £135 per metre Tree Surgery / Removal £210 – £1,575 per tree

Pest Control in Southend-on-Sea

Rat Infestation Treatment £125 – £370 per treatment course Mice Pest Control £105 – £295 per treatment course Wasp Nest Removal £65 – £160 per nest Bed Bug Treatment £190 – £735 per property

Locksmiths in Southend-on-Sea

Lock Replacement £95 – £265 per lock Emergency Lockout Service £75 – £230 per callout uPVC Door Lock Mechanism Repair £145 – £335 per door