How Much Does Flooring Installation Cost?
New flooring transforms a room. Options range from budget-friendly laminate and vinyl to premium hardwood and natural stone. Installation costs vary by material and room complexity.
Typical UK Costs
Budget£500Basic specification
Average£2,000Mid-range finish
Premium£6,000High-end specification
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Get a Personalised EstimateWhat Affects the Cost?
- Floor area (sq metres)
- Material (laminate, vinyl, engineered wood, hardwood, tile)
- Subfloor preparation
- Underlay and underfloor heating
- Removal of existing flooring
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest flooring option?
Vinyl and laminate are the most affordable at £15-£35/m² installed. Engineered wood costs £40-£70/m². Solid hardwood costs £60-£120/m².
Can you lay new flooring over old flooring?
Laminate and vinyl can usually be laid over existing smooth floors. Tile and hardwood typically need a clean subfloor for best results.