Painting services in London typically cost between £40–£80 per hour or £250–£390+ per day in 2026, depending on the size and finish. At Damp and Mould Solutions Ltd, we provide fixed prices upfront, clear timescales, and high-quality finishes for homes and commercial spaces across London.
Clean finishes. Honest pricing. No stress.
If you live in London, you already know – space is valuable, time is tight, and quality matters.
Whether you’re refreshing a tired flat, repainting after damp treatment, or getting ready to sell, our painting services are designed around London properties and London people.
At Damp and Mould Solutions Ltd, we don’t just paint walls.
We restore homes properly.
📞 Call us today: 020 4542 6114
📧 Email: info@dampandmouldsolutions.co.uk
Why Choose Damp and Mould Solutions Ltd?
You’ve probably seen plenty of painting companies in London. So what makes us different?
1️⃣ We Understand London Properties
From Victorian terraces in Kensington to modern apartments in Stratford, every building is different.
We’re specialists in:
- Period properties
- Flats and apartments
- Rental refurbishments
- Post-damp repair decoration
- Move-in and move-out painting
Because we also deal with damp and mould, we prepare surfaces correctly. That means no peeling paint six months later.
2️⃣ Clear Pricing – No Surprises
In London (2026), typical painting rates are:
| Project Type | Typical London Cost |
|---|---|
| Medium Room (18m²) | £450 – £650 |
| 2-Bed Flat (Full) | £1,800 – £2,500 |
| 3-Bed | From £2,200 – £4000 |
| Daily Labour Rate | £250 – £390+ |
| Hourly Rate | £40 – £80 |
We provide:
✔ Fixed final cost before work starts
✔ Clear breakdown
✔ Realistic timescales
✔ No hidden extras
You’ll know exactly what you’re paying for.
Interior Painting Services
We handle everything inside your property.
Walls & Ceilings
Smooth, even coverage with clean lines.
Woodwork
Doors, skirting boards, frames, staircases.
Kitchen & Bathroom Painting
Moisture-resistant finishes for high humidity areas.
After Damp Repairs
This is where we really stand out.
Many decorators paint over problems.
We treat the root cause first.
That means:
- Proper drying
- Stain blocking
- Anti-mould coatings
- Breathable paints where required
Exterior Painting Services
London weather isn’t gentle.
Rain. Pollution. Cold winters. Warm summers.
Your exterior paint needs to protect, not just look good.
We provide:
- Masonry painting
- Brickwork sealing
- Render repainting
- Window frame restoration
- Exterior wood protection
All surfaces are cleaned and prepared properly before painting.
No shortcuts.
Commercial Painting Services in London
We work with:
- Offices
- Retail shops
- Restaurants
- Landlords
- Property managers
We understand deadlines.
If you need:
- Fast turnaround
- Weekend work
- Tight move-in schedules
- Minimal disruption
We plan around your business.
Eco-Friendly & Low VOC Paint Options
Concerned about air quality?
Many London families are.
We offer eco-friendly, low-odour, low-VOC paint options that are safer for:
- Children
- Pets
- Allergy sufferers
Especially important in flats with limited ventilation.
Our Simple Process (No Headaches)
We keep it easy.
Step 1 – Call or Email
Tell us about your property.
📞 020 4542 6114
📧 info@dampandmouldsolutions.co.uk
Step 2 – Inspection & Quote
We assess:
- Surface condition
- Preparation needed
- Access requirements
- Timescale
You receive a fixed quote.
Step 3 – Preparation
The most important step.
We:
- Protect floors and furniture
- Repair cracks
- Sand and prime
- Treat stains if required
Step 4 – Professional Painting
Clean edges. Smooth finish. Respect for your home.
Step 5 – Final Check
We walk through the job with you.
Only when you’re happy, we finish.
Is It Worth Paying for a Professional Painter?
Short answer? Yes.
Here’s why.
DIY often means:
- Uneven finish
- Visible roller marks
- Paint on skirting boards
- Wasted materials
- Extra weekends lost
Professional painters:
✔ Save you time
✔ Deliver better finish
✔ Use correct materials
✔ Increase property value
✔ Avoid costly mistakes
In London, presentation matters.
Especially if you’re renting or selling.
How Much Do Painters Charge in London?
Most painters in London charge:
- £40–£80 per hour
- £250–£390+ per day
But price depends on:
- Surface condition
- Access
- Number of coats
- Type of paint
- Location
A simple repaint costs less than a full surface restoration.
If damp or mould damage exists, preparation is key. That can slightly increase cost — but prevents future problems.
How Much Does a Full Paint Job Cost in London?
Here’s a rough idea:
- One medium room: around £450-£650 plus VAT
- Full 2-bed flat: £1,800–£2,500
- Exterior 3-bed semi: from £2,200-£4,000
Luxury finishes, specialist paints, or heritage properties may cost more.
We always provide tailored pricing.
Do Painters in London Get Paid Well?
Professional painters in London typically earn between £250–£650 per day.
Experienced decorators charge more because:
- Skill level is higher
- Work is faster
- Finish is cleaner
- Less material waste
You’re paying for expertise, not just labour.
Painting After Damp or Mould – What You Should Know
Many London properties suffer from condensation and damp.
Painting too early causes:
- Peeling
- Bubbling
- Staining
- Mould returning
We allow surfaces to dry properly before repainting.
This is where Damp and Mould Solutions Ltd is different.
We understand moisture behaviour in buildings.
That protects your investment long-term.
Tight Deadlines? We Can Help.
Moving in next week?
Tenant moving out?
Property going on market?
We offer flexible scheduling and fast turnaround where possible.
Call us and explain your timeline.
We’ll be honest about what can be achieved.
What Makes Our Painting Service Different?
✔ London-focused expertise
✔ Damp and mould knowledge
✔ Fixed pricing
✔ Clear communication
✔ Clean and respectful team
✔ Commercial and residential experience
We don’t subcontract randomly.
We use experienced professionals who understand finish quality.
FAQ
How much should painting cost per hour in the London?
London is higher at £40–£80 per hour due to labour and property costs.
How much do I pay a painter per day in London?
Typically £250–£390+ per day depending on experience and project complexity.
How long does it take to paint a room?
A standard room usually takes 1–2 days including preparation and drying time.
Do I need to move furniture?
We recommend clearing small items.
We cover and protect larger furniture.
Can you paint over mould?
No. Mould must be treated first.
Painting over mould without treatment will cause it to return.
We treat the root issue before decorating.
Do you offer exterior painting in winter?
Weather dependent.
Exterior painting requires dry conditions and suitable temperatures.
We’ll advise honestly.
Do you provide a warranty?
Yes. Workmanship guarantee provided on completion.
Areas We Cover
We serve clients across Greater London including:
- North London
- South London
- East London
- West London
- Central London
If you’re unsure, just call and ask.
Ready to Transform Your Property?
Whether you need:
- A single room refresh
- Full flat repaint
- Exterior upgrade
- Commercial painting
- Post-damp restoration
We’re here to help.
London homes deserve proper care.
📞 020 4542 6114
📧 info@dampandmouldsolutions.co.uk
Speak to Damp and Mould Solutions Ltd today and let’s give your property the finish it deserves.