Artex Removal

Artex removal in Newbury

Trusted local Artex removal in Newbury. Tell us about the job and get a clear fixed price.

  • Covering Cold Ash, Speen and all of Newbury
  • Experienced, local teams
  • Fast replies, usually the same day
  • One fixed price, agreed up front

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Service
Artex removal
Location
Newbury, Berkshire (South East)
Postcodes
RG14, RG18, RG19, RG20
Areas
Cold Ash, Speen, Shaw, Greenham, Wash Common, Thatcham
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 Newbury

Newbury is a market town in West Berkshire known for its racecourse and the Kennet and Avon Canal, with a technology and telecoms employment base. This is our patch: we provide Artex removal for homeowners, landlords, letting agents and property developers across Newbury, including Cold Ash, Speen and Shaw.

We provide Artex removal across Newbury and the wider Berkshire area. Whether it is a small one-off job or a larger project, you get one clear price before any work is booked.

The property mix in Newbury is mainly Victorian terraces, inter-war semis and modern family estates, and we price every job around the property, access and timing.

In Newbury we regularly see swirl and stipple ceilings in hallways, landings and bedrooms that owners want brought up to date before selling or letting.

Landlords and letting agents in Newbury often have Artex skimmed between tenancies, because a smooth ceiling is far easier to repaint and keep looking fresh.

Artex removal in Newbury: FAQs

Do you cover Cold Ash and other parts of Newbury?

Yes, we do. Our service covers all of Newbury, including Cold Ash, Speen, Shaw, Greenham, Wash Common and Thatcham, as well as Basingstoke, Andover, Reading and Abingdon.

Which Newbury postcodes do you cover?

Every postcode in Newbury is covered, including RG14, RG18, RG19 and RG20. If you are on the edge of Newbury, send your postcode anyway and we will check.

What does Artex removal cost in Newbury?

Prices vary with the job. Prices in Newbury come down to the size of the job and access, so the quickest way to an exact figure is to send your details. Typical prices are in the facts box at the top of this page and in our cost guide.

How quickly can you start in Newbury?

Most Newbury enquiries get a reply the same day, and the majority of bookings can be booked in within one to two weeks. Urgent work can often be fitted in sooner.

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.

Areas and postcodes we cover in Newbury

Our service covers the whole of Newbury, such as Cold Ash, Speen, Shaw, Greenham, Wash Common and Thatcham.

Any postcode starting with RG14 or RG18 or RG19 or RG20, we can help.

With the M4, A34 and A4 serving the area, our teams get to Newbury quickly from across Berkshire.

We regularly work close to Newbury Racecourse and Greenham Common, plus the quieter streets of Greenham and Wash Common.

  • Cold Ash
  • Speen
  • Shaw
  • Greenham
  • Wash Common
  • Thatcham
  • Donnington
  • Speenhamland
  • Enborne

Postcodes:

  • RG14
  • RG18
  • RG19
  • RG20

Popular jobs in Newbury

The Artex removal services we provide in Newbury include:

See everything we offer or read our cost guide.

Tips for Newbury customers

Not sure what you need? Just describe the problem. We will recommend the right option for your Newbury property and explain why.

It is quick: fill in the form, we reply with a price (usually the same day), you confirm, and a local team completes the job in Newbury on the agreed date.

Local service in Newbury

People in Newbury choose us because the price is agreed before anything starts, we arrive when agreed, and the job is finished properly and left tidy.

  • Clear pricing
  • Safety first
  • Smooth, flat finish

What to have ready for your Newbury quote

  • Find out roughly when the property was built or last decorated
  • 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

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

Also covering near Newbury

We also cover the areas around Newbury, including:

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

Get your Artex removal quote in Newbury

Send us the details using the quote form. We cover all of Newbury and Berkshire.

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From the blog: Selling a house with Artex ceilings: does it put buyers off?. Artex in flats: leaseholders, communal areas and who is responsible.

Further reading: Having Artex skimmed. DIY Artex removal vs hiring a professional.

Last updated 6 November 2026