How Much Does Carpentry & Joinery Cost?
From fitted wardrobes to staircase repairs, carpentry covers a wide range of home projects. Costs depend on the complexity of the work and the quality of timber and finishes.
Typical UK Costs
Budget£300Basic specification
Average£1,500Mid-range finish
Premium£5,000High-end specification
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Get a Personalised EstimateWhat Affects the Cost?
- Type of work (fitted furniture, doors, stairs, shelving)
- Timber quality and specification
- Complexity of design
- Number of items or rooms
- Paint or stain finish required
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a carpenter charge per day?
UK carpenters typically charge £160-£280 per day. Rates are higher in London and the South East, and for specialist joinery work.
How much do fitted wardrobes cost?
Basic fitted wardrobes start at £800-£1,200 per wardrobe. Bespoke designs with internal fittings cost £1,500-£3,500.