Compare Roofing Quotes — 3 Free, No-Obligation Quotes
A new roof in the UK typically costs £5,000–£12,000 for a standard semi, while repairs start from around £150–£500 — the exact figure depends on size, pitch, material and access. Tell us about your job and we’ll match you with up to 3 vetted, insured roofers near you — compare roofing quotes side by side and pick the best value. 100% free, no obligation, and most quotes come back within 24 hours.
How to get the best roofing quotes
- Get three roofing quotes — and make sure each is for the same scope (strip vs overlay, felt type, scaffolding).
- Confirm scaffolding, waste removal and a workmanship guarantee are included in writing.
- Ask for recent local references and check the roofer is insured — roof work is high-risk.
What to check before you book
Always get the quote in writing with a clear scope, and confirm the roofers is insured and offers a workmanship guarantee. Read recent customer reviews, check the quotes cover the same specification, and never pay a large deposit up front — tie payments to completed stages.
Typical roofing cost
A new roof in the UK typically costs £5,000–£12,000 for a standard semi, while repairs start from around £150–£500 — the exact figure depends on size, pitch, material and access.
| Option | Typical UK price (2026) |
|---|---|
| Roof repair (minor) | £150–£500 |
| Re-felt / re-tile (terraced) | £4,000–£7,000 |
| New roof (semi) | £5,000–£9,000 |
| New roof (detached) | £8,000–£15,000 |
Prices vary by spec, region and access. For the full breakdown see our roofing cost guide or try the roofing cost calculator.
Roofing quotes — FAQs
How much does a new roof cost in the UK?
A new roof on a standard semi is usually £5,000–£9,000, or £8,000–£15,000 on a detached. Repairs start around £150. See the roofing cost guide for detail.
How many roofing quotes should I get?
Three, all for the same specification, so you compare like for like. All quotes through BestBuilders are free and no-obligation.
Are your roofers vetted and insured?
Yes — we match you with vetted, insured local roofers and you can read real customer reviews before choosing.
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