Artex Removal

Artex removal in York, North Yorkshire

Artex removal in York done properly, at a fixed price. Quotes are free and there is no obligation.

  • Covering Huntington, Holgate and all of York
  • Fast replies, usually the same day
  • One fixed price, agreed up front
  • Experienced, local teams

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Service
Artex removal
Location
York, North Yorkshire (Yorkshire)
Postcodes
YO1, YO10, YO23, YO24, YO26, YO30, YO31, YO32
Areas
Huntington, Holgate, Tang Hall, Osbaldwick, Heslington, Acomb
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 York

York is a historic walled cathedral city with Roman, Viking and medieval heritage, a large tourism and university economy, and a rail hub on the East Coast Main Line. We know the area well: we provide Artex removal for homeowners, landlords, letting agents and property developers throughout York, including Huntington, Holgate and Tang Hall.

Start to finish, we make Artex removal in York straightforward: one point of contact, one fixed price and a team that turns up when agreed.

Around York you will mostly find Georgian townhouses, Victorian terraces, inter-war semis and modern flats, and each quote takes into account the property, access and when you need it done.

With older stone properties, Victorian terraces and a strong mix of commercial units, North Yorkshire has a wide mix of housing ages, so we see everything from 1960s stipple to 1980s fan patterns.

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

Artex removal in York: FAQs

How fast can you get to York?

We aim to reply to York enquiries the same day, and the majority of bookings can be booked in within a week or two. If it is urgent, say so and we will try to fit you in sooner.

How do I get a quote in York?

Simply use the quote form with your postcode, a few details of what you need and any timing needs. If you have photos, they help us price accurately.

Do you cover Huntington and other parts of York?

Yes. We cover the whole of York, including Huntington, Holgate, Tang Hall, Osbaldwick, Heslington and Acomb, plus nearby Harrogate, Leeds, Wakefield and Beverley.

Do you cover my York postcode?

Every postcode in York is covered, including YO1, YO10, YO23, YO24, YO26, YO30, YO31 and YO32. If you are on the edge of York, send your postcode anyway and we will check.

Is the work messy?

Skimming creates very little dust because nothing is sanded. Floors, furniture and doorways are sheeted and taped, and everything is cleaned up at the end of each day.

Covering all of York

Whether you are in Huntington, Holgate, Tang Hall or Osbaldwick, the service is the same.

Any postcode starting with YO1 or YO10 or YO23 or YO24, we can help.

York is served by the A64, A1237 and A19, so it is straightforward for our teams to get to you.

Plenty of our York jobs are near York Minster and Clifford's Tower, as well as the quieter streets of Osbaldwick and Heslington.

To give you an idea, the nearest main station is York station.

  • Huntington
  • Holgate
  • Tang Hall
  • Osbaldwick
  • Heslington
  • Acomb
  • Clifton
  • Heworth
  • Fulford
  • Dringhouses
  • Bishopthorpe
  • Haxby

Postcodes:

  • YO1
  • YO10
  • YO23
  • YO24
  • YO26
  • YO30
  • YO31
  • YO32

Popular jobs in York

Across York and North Yorkshire, we can help with:

See everything we offer or read our cost guide.

Planning your job in York

Nearly all York jobs are straightforward to price from a short description and a couple of photos. If anything is unclear we will ask before quoting, so the price you get is the price you pay.

The process in York is easy: you tell us about the job, we send a clear fixed price, you pick a date, and the job gets done.

Why choose us in York

With regular work all over North Yorkshire, we can usually fit York jobs in quickly and plan the work around your schedule.

  • Clean and tidy
  • Clear pricing
  • Safety first

Checklist before booking in York

  • Clear small items and move furniture before the plasterer arrives
  • Plan where you will sleep or work if a bedroom or office is being done
  • Allow three to seven days for the plaster to dry before you paint
  • Buy contract matt emulsion for the mist coat rather than vinyl paint
  • Find out roughly when the property was built or last decorated

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

Also covering near York

Not in York itself? We also work across nearby locations such as:

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

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To get a price for Artex removal in York, complete the short form on this page. You will get a clear quote, normally the same day.

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From the blog: Drilling into Artex: fitting downlights, alarms and fixings safely. Selling a house with Artex ceilings: does it put buyers off?.

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

Last updated 6 November 2026