Local plumbers & plumbing services near me
Over 10,000 rated tradespeople
are ready to help you get your job done
Over 3 million happy homeowners
have found a quality tradesperson
Over 1 million ratings
with 88,000 5* ratings in the last 12 months
Join our group of happy customers
Thousands of 5 star reviews
Read real reviews from customers about their service experiences.
Steve and Daniel were quick and efficient came out at short notice found and fixed the fault within the hour Definitely recommend Will be using them again Debbie and lee
Debbie
Job booked in quickly and carried out professionally for a fair price. Would recommend.
Antonio
Quick response to messages and good communication. The job didn’t quite go to plan but Curtis has the patience of a saint! Coming back soon to do another job. Top guy!! Would definitely recommend!
Jeanette
Connect with over 10,000 vetted tradespeople for all your plumbing needs on Rated People. From emergency repairs to new installations, local plumbers are ready to assist with professionalism and skill. If you’re a plumber looking to expand your clientele, discover how joining Rated People can enhance your business.
Browse Plumbers
Take a look at our Plumbers profiles, read reviews and request quotes directly.
Local Plumbers & Plumbing Services Near Me
Looking for a professional plumber in your local area? Whether you have a leaky tap or your drains are clogged, finding a reliable specialist near you is essential. That’s where our local plumbers come in.
What can a local plumber help with?
You can’t build or maintain your property without a qualified plumber. Their expertise is particularly important for bathrooms and kitchens, though they can help with a wide range of jobs, including:
- Installing and repairing bathrooms, radiators, appliances, taps and boilers
- Removing blockages in toilets and drainage
- Detecting and repairing leaks in water and gas systems
- Replacing old plumbing · Repairing burst water pipes (hire an emergency plumber here)
If you’re getting a bathtub or shower installation, you’ll need a bathroom specialist to figure out how to organise your bathroom fixtures.
Your plumber will need to be Gas Safe registered to carry out your annual boiler service or boiler installation. Otherwise, you’ll need to hire a heating engineer who is Gas Safe registered to do these for you.
Planning permission for plumbers
In general, internal works don’t require planning permission unless you live in a listed building. This includes kitchens and bathrooms, except when they’re part of a house extension.
For more details, visit the Planning Portal website or read our planning permission guide.
What should I consider when hiring a local plumber?
Whether it’s a broken radiator or a sudden loss of hot water, a local plumber can be a trusted help. This is why it’s really important that you choose a reliable plumbing company to carry out work on your home. Failing to do this can cause stress and expensive repairs.
Before you hire, you should do your research to ensure that your plumbers:
- Are an experienced company with a strong history of successful projects
- Have all the necessary licenses and insurance needed to protect you and their workers
- Have a good range of positive reviews from previous customers vouching for their reliability and professionalism
- Are offering the plumbing work you need, and are available to carry out the work in the timeframe you need it to be completed by
- Are quoting a price and payment option that you are happy with, having compared the quote with other local plumbing companies
A local plumber is more likely to respond quickly – especially during an emergency – as they’ll be right around the corner and ready to help. Post a job today to find a professional plumber near you.
How much do plumbers cost to hire?
The cost to hire a plumber can vary quite a lot, depending on several factors:
- Type of job: The complexity of the plumbing job greatly affects the cost. Fixing a minor leak will be less expensive than installing an entire plumbing system.
- Location: Where you live in the UK can also impact costs, as prices differ from region to region.
- Materials: Your choice of materials and fixtures for your plumbing project can significantly influence the overall cost.
That being said, on average, the cost to hire a plumber is between £40 and £80 an hour, or between £150 and £400 a day.
For a more accurate, free quote for your project and location, speak to a skilled plumber in your local area today.
The qualifications your plumber needs
Are you licensed and insured?
Make sure to always ask your plumber what insurance they have before you hire them. If your plumber is carrying out gas work, they’ll need to be Gas Safe registered. Ask to see their Gas Safe card, then check their details by heading to the Gas Safe Register website. While it’s not a requirement for them to have it, it’s a good idea for your plumber to also have valid public liability insurance. This protects both you and your plumber should anything go wrong during the job, such as damage to your home or personal injuries.
How many years of experience do you have?
Asking how many years of experience your plumber has will allow you to pick a plumber who you are confident has enough expertise to carry out a high-quality job. When you’re finding a plumber through Rated People, head over to their profile to check out the pictures on their work gallery and their ratings and reviews.
Tips for a smooth experience with plumbers
- Clear communication: Articulate your expectations and budget clearly from the start.
- Stay updated: Regularly ask for project updates to preempt any issues.
- Document everything: Keep a written record of all agreements and changes, including costs and timelines.
- Address concerns promptly: Communicate any concerns immediately to resolve them quickly and maintain a good working relationship.
Other plumbing FAQs
Does my plumber need to be Gas Safe registered?
For any gas-related work, your plumber must be Gas Safe registered to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
Do you need planning permission for plumbing?
Most plumbing work doesn’t require planning permission, but significant alterations or new installations might. Always check local regulations.
What do plumbers do with the old materials?
Responsible plumbers will dispose of old materials following local environmental and waste management guidelines, often included as part of the service.
Sign up as a plumber
Join Rated People today and connect with homeowners in need of expert plumbing services. Our platform offers a streamlined way to secure quality leads, allowing you to focus on what you do best. Enhance your visibility and grow your business with Rated People.
Hi there, I am a qualified plumber with over 10 years experience. I’m based in Nottingham and cover the East Midlands area. I offer a polite and efficient service. I am available 24/7 for a variety of plumbing and maintenance work. Please get in touch with any queries you may have. Happy to give a free quote. Cheers, Richard, RHINO PLUMBING
15 plus years experience in domestic and commercial Offering design and supply and installs in all electrical aspects. Making the everyday professional life just little easier. CCTV Networking and data Fire alarms systems Bathrooms and tv media walls are also a specialty.
Knowledgeable and efficient
JG Windows & Doors is a reputable family-run business with a rich legacy spanning over 30 years. We take pride in providing our customers with top-notch service and an outstanding selection of high-quality products at competitive prices. As a company deeply rooted in family values, we understand the importance of trust, reliability, and integrity in every aspect of our business. Our team is committed to delivering unparalleled customer satisfaction by offering expert guidance, personalized solutions, and attentive support throughout every step of the process. At JG Windows & Doors, we believe that quality should never be compromised. That's why we source our products from trusted suppliers known for their craftsmanship and durability. Whether you're looking to enhance the aesthetic appeal of your home or improve its energy efficiency, our extensive range of windows and doors is designed to meet your specific needs and preferences. We are dedicated to exceeding expectations and ensuring that each customer receives a seamless and enjoyable experience from start to finish. With our unwavering dedication to excellence and a genuine passion for what we do, JG Windows & Doors is your trusted partner for all your window and door needs.
PHP Services has provided plumbing and heating services in houses like yours for over 20 years. Our family-run business provides complete services, from essential to comprehensive property care. For example, do you need your boiler replaced, a dripping tap repaired, or a complete bathroom refurbishment? Our staff are Gas Safe and OFTEC registered, and we are registered with the CIPHE. Our efficient office staff will send the correct operative or team to complete your work. Our friendly team are waiting to meet you!
15 Years Experience in the industry. I specialise in Interior & Exterior design, repair, refurbishment and all general handyman work so feel free to get a quote on big or small jobs. From fixing shelves to making an extension to your house with my team of dedicated professionals. I look forward to hearing your idea’s and making them a reality. Feel free to contact me & I look forward to hearing from you.
Huseyin and his son could not have been more professional or helpful. Huseyin came to quote for the job (concrete frame around a window), and explained exactly what he would do and how much it would cost. It was great how transparent he was and easy to deal with. I would recommend his company. Thanks
Professional & Affordable Building & Landscaping Services We've been experts in building and landscaping projects since 2013, ensuring reliability and excellence in every service we provide. We offer a wide range of professional services tailored to meet your specific needs. Whether you require comprehensive building solutions such as refurbishments, kitchen services, flooring, and porch services, or meticulous landscaping services including wood decking, driveways, astro turf, patios, and fencing installation, we've got you covered. With a proven track record of delivering excellence since 2013, and with our fully insured services, you can trust that your project is in capable hands, ensuring exceptional results every time. With us, you can relax knowing that your work is in good hands. We prioritise reliability and transparency, offering you peace of mind throughout the entire process.
Newly started business with 6 years experience, qualifications include level 2 NVQ diploma in plumbing and heating. skills varying from: Radiators Kitchen sinks Cylinders Bathroom/wet room instillations pipework instillations and more!
I'm Bill Osborne from RL Contracts ive been carrying out projects for clients for 30 years. Including exstensions refurbishments of homes. Also roofing works including slate tiled an flat roofs.We offer a complete building service including damp proofing an woodworm control. Referances are available and previous works can be inspected. Bill Osborne
Revised review. I originally gave a 1 star review to Bill Osborne(RL Contracts)for the substandard work that he undertook solely. He told me that this review had to be removed for me to receive a partial refund. Which I did. To finish the extension, I have retained the sub contractors that he originally employed as their work has been exemplary. I have spent the past month repeating work that he undertook personally (roofing/plumbing) and am massively out of pocket even with a refund. HENCE THE ONE STAR
DRM Roofing Ltd is a professional roofing company offering a range of roofing services including roof repairs, new roof installations, re-roofing, chimney and gutter repairs, and roof tiling. The company works with both homeowners and businesses, providing tailored roofing solutions designed to withstand the Scottish climate. With a focus on quality workmanship, reliable service, and durable materials, DRM Roofing Ltd aims to keep properties safe, weatherproof, and well maintained throughout the year.
Hi, I'm Nick from Newbuilds. Newbuilds is a family run business, which has an array of building projects under our belt, from small repair jobs to extensions and Newbuild projects. All our work force are highly trained in numerous trades. We pride ourselves on our quality of work, and good customer care, leaving homes as clean and tidy as our own. With over 50 years experience, we guarantee you're in great hands.
Nick and his team were superb. The garden wall was restored, and they cleared up thoroughly - all to the highest of standards. I would have absolutely no hesitation in using Nick again.
TYBIM is a well-established company which has built up a first-class reputation in the construction and property maintenance sector by successfully delivering high-quality services and projects. Our core values are quality and efficiency.
(The work turned out to be considerably larger than originally thought). Everything about this company was excellent. There were no extra charged. I would recommend these people based on our experience with them.
I am based in ebbw vale, I have 30 years experience in all aspects of renovation. I am a honest and reliable family man, i provide a friendly quality service with sensible prices.
Fantastic work, will use again. Always helpful and reliable and does a great job.
Time served experienced plumber 30 plus years in trade Installation and of taps sink units shower fittings .tanks and hot water cylinders Repair leaks Replace radiators Pumps etc insured reviews and references available
My name is Krzysztof (Kris). I came to Britain from Poland 10 years ago and have been working in the building industry ever since. My main trade is tiling, but I am generally skilled and competent at most aspects of building work. I am organised, neat, reliable and take great pride in my workmanship. While being paid for my work is important, for me customer satisfaction is also a high priority. I am a skilled tiler and can work with all types of tiles (porcelain, ceramic and natural stone), I also make mosaics. I do all aspects of domestic work. This includes kitchen tiles, bathrooms (including the installation of washbasins, bathtubs, showers and toilets), floors and walls, patio tiles. Services I provide are: Natural Stone Tiling Porcelain Tiling Ceramic Tiling Mosaics Tiling Patio/ Foodpath Tiling
JRPS Groundwork Ltd. - We move the earth for our customers
Jake was very Good turned up to quote quickly. Quoted quickly. They didn't win the job but we're close. Jake asked for constructive feedback afterward which I provided. Good company.
We specialise in Gas Heating & Plumbing, Boilers, Fires, Cookers, Range Cookers, Installations, System Upgrades, Pipe runs, Leaks - Trace & Repair. Etc GAS SAFE,WARS & BPEC registered. We carry out all types of plumbing Works from leaking pipes, toilets & flush replacement. Showers, bathrooms, tanks & Insulation. We have a Maintenance Dept, CsCs card cleaning contractors covering domestic, site & commercial contracts. builders cleans. Take a look at our Ratings & Reviews. We’ve been members for over 6yrs now and take great care & pride in the services we provide. Try us out
With a team of bricklayers, plasterers, roofer and joiner and on site manager full time we are a one stop builders able to complete all your building needs. We can help with architects, engineers and we only use one set of certified plumbers and electricians.
Fantastic turnaround time on this job. From coming out to assess the work needed, to completing the build, took less than 48 hours. The price was reasonable and I'd be happy to book other jobs with them and recommend them to others.
LBS Langton Ltd offers comprehensive construction services at affordable prices. Our range of services includes new builds, renovations, refurbishments and conversions.
I highly recommend Ralph Ashton. He and his team did a fantastic job.
I have a sssts certificate.”site supervisor course” First aid at work certificate Public liability insurance -Building works and renovations. -Brickwork -Groundwork’s -Interior work -Exterior work -Pointing
Dan delivered exceptional service during the repointing work at our house. He consistently demonstrated professionalism and courtesy, impressing us with his punctuality and polite demeanor. The work was completed as quoted, and the quality of the finished job was excellent. We are thoroughly satisfied with the results and would gladly enlist Dan's services in the future.
"We are a small family business based in Nottingham . We are friendly, transparent and very hard working. We have worked very hard to build a strong reputation with a majority of our business coming from referrals from happy clients.?In order to maintain our great name, we ensure that we pay attention to details every time for every project regardless of budget.?Book a FREE quotation today and we are confident that you will experience the best building project service delivery available."
Get our app for homeowners
- Send messages and get notifications from tradespeople
- Add photos to get more accurate quotes
- View tradespeople's profiles
















