Artex Removal

Artex removal in Halifax

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  • Covering King Cross, Illingworth and all of Halifax
  • Experienced, local teams
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Service
Artex removal
Location
Halifax, West Yorkshire (Yorkshire)
Postcodes
HX1, HX2, HX3, HX6
Areas
King Cross, Illingworth, Ovenden, Southowram, Northowram, Siddal
Typical cost
Skimming over Artex on a typical bedroom ceiling usually costs £300 to £550. Asbestos sample testing is usually £30 to £80 per sample. Full removal is usually £25 to £45 per square metre for non-asbestos coatings.
Quotes
Free and fixed-price, usually the same day

Artex removal in Halifax

Halifax is a hilly Calderdale town with a wool and carpet-making heritage, known for the Piece Hall and its banking history, set among steep stone-built streets and Pennine villages. We carry out Artex removal in every part of Halifax, from King Cross and Illingworth out to Ovenden.

Artex removal in Halifax does not need to be complicated. Give us a few details about what you need, and we will come back with a fixed price and the earliest date we can do it.

We regularly deal with Stone terraces, back-to-backs, Victorian villas and post-war council estates. Every property brings its own access and timing considerations, so we price from the details you send.

Before quoting a job in Halifax, we ask for photos of each ceiling and when the property was last decorated so the right method can be planned.

A lot of the homes in and around Halifax were built or redecorated between the 1960s and 1990s, which is exactly when Artex was at its most popular.

Planning your job in Halifax

To price a Artex removal job in Halifax accurately we need the basics: what needs doing, the rough size of the job, and any access issues such as parking or restricted hours. Photos help too.

Booking Artex removal in Halifax takes four simple steps: send your details, get a fixed price, pick a date, and we do the work.

Local service in Halifax

Because we work across West Yorkshire every week, we can often fit Halifax jobs in quickly and plan the work around your schedule.

  • Safety first
  • Smooth, flat finish
  • Clean and tidy

Artex removal in Halifax: FAQs

How do I get a quote in Halifax?

Just use the quote form with your postcode, a short description of the job and when you need it. Photos help but are optional.

Do you cover King Cross and other parts of Halifax?

Yes, we do. We cover the whole of Halifax, including King Cross, Illingworth, Ovenden, Southowram, Northowram and Siddal, as well as Huddersfield, Bradford, Keighley and Dewsbury.

Which Halifax postcodes do you cover?

Every postcode in Halifax is covered, including HX1, HX2, HX3 and HX6. If you are just outside Halifax, send your postcode anyway and we will confirm.

How much should I expect to pay for Artex removal in Halifax?

Every job is different. Your price come down to the scope of the work and access, so send your details for an exact fixed price. Typical prices are in the facts box at the top of this page and in our cost guide.

Can you remove Artex from walls as well as ceilings?

Yes. Walls, stairwells, landings and hallways can all be skimmed or stripped in the same way as ceilings.

Covering all of Halifax

We work right across Halifax, including King Cross, Illingworth, Ovenden, Southowram, Northowram and Siddal.

Any postcode starting with HX1 or HX2 or HX3 or HX6, we can help.

With the M62, A58 and A629 nearby, our teams get to Halifax quickly from across West Yorkshire.

We regularly work close to Eureka! The National Children's Museum and Shibden Hall, plus residential parts of Southowram and Northowram.

For reference, the main station is Halifax station.

  • King Cross
  • Illingworth
  • Ovenden
  • Southowram
  • Northowram
  • Siddal
  • Pellon
  • Mixenden
  • Skircoat Green
  • Savile Park
  • Sowerby Bridge

Postcodes:

  • HX1
  • HX2
  • HX3
  • HX6

What we can do in Halifax

Whatever the job in Halifax, we can help with:

See everything we offer or read our cost guide.

What to have ready for your Halifax quote

  • Have any textured coating applied before 2000 sampled and lab tested before work
  • Decide whether you want a skim over, overboarding or full removal
  • Get a written quote that lists testing, preparation, plastering, repairs and waste
  • Check how the contractor will deal with deep peaks without sanding
  • Arrange for light fittings to be isolated and removed by an electrician if needed

New to this? Our glossary explains the jargon, and our guides cover costs and what to expect.

Also covering near Halifax

We also cover the areas around Halifax, including:

See all Artex removal locations in Yorkshire or every area we cover.

Get your free Halifax quote

Send us the details using the quote form. We cover all of Halifax and West Yorkshire.

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From the blog: Artex and asbestos myths: what is true and what is not. Cracked or damaged Artex ceiling? Causes and what to do next.

Further reading: Skim over Artex or remove it. How to choose an Artex removal contractor.

Last updated 6 November 2026