All Bathroom fittersBath ResurfacingBathroom DesignBathroom InstallationBathroom RepairBathroom TilingComplete Bathroom RefurbishmentWet Room InstallationAll Blacksmith / Metal workersDecorative Ironmongery and MetalworkMetal Kitchen WorktopsMetal StaircasesSecurity FencingSecurity Gates & BollardSecurity GrillWooden / Metal / Wire FencesZinc / Metal RoofAll BricklayersChimney Building / RepairGarden WallPizza OvenPointing / RepointingStonework / Stone CladdingAll BuildersCavity Wall InsulationCellar & Basement ConversionChimney Building / RepairCladdingConservatoryDisability Access InstallationGarage ConversionGarden Office / Studio ConstructionGroundwork / FoundationsHome ImprovementsHouse ExtensionLoft ConversionLog Cabins / Timber Framed BuildingMetal StaircasesMould / Damp ControlPartition WallPeriod / Listed Building WorksPizza OvenPorch / CanopyPost Construction CleaningSteel Fabrication / Structural steelworkSuspended CeilingUnderfloor InsulationUnderpinning / Piling / FoundationsWooden StaircasesAll Carpenter / JoinersBespoke FurnitureBespoke KitchensBuilt-In FurnitureFitted Bedrooms / WardrobesFlat Pack Furniture AssemblyFloor Sanding & FinishingGarden Shed / PlayhouseGeneral Fitted FurnitureHot Tub Installation / RepairLaminate FlooringLog Cabins / Timber Framed BuildingPeriod / Listed Building WorksRadiator CoversSkirting Board InstallationSolid Wood FlooringWood Floor Sanding / StainingWooden Casement WindowWooden Cladding /Fascias/ SoffitsWooden DeckingWooden Doors - ExternalWooden Doors - InternalWooden Sash WindowWooden ShutterWooden StaircasesAll CCTV / Satellites / AlarmsAerial & Satellite Dish InstallationAerial InstallationBurglar, Security & Intruder Alarm InstallationCCTV InstallationDigital Home NetworkFire Alarm InstallationSound & Audio Visual InstallationAll CleanersCarpet CleaningCommercial Window CleaningConservatory Cleaning / MaintenanceDeep Cleaning - CommercialDeep Cleaning - DomesticDomestic House Cleaning: One OffDomestic House Cleaning: RegularEnd of Tenancy CleaningOffice / Commercial CleaningOven CleaningPost Construction CleaningRepeat Wheelie Bin CleanWindow CleaningAll Drainage SpecialistsDrains - Installation / Unblocking / CleaningSeptic Tanks - Installation / Emptying / CleaningAll Driveway paversBrick / Block PavingConcrete DrivewayResin DrivewayTarmac DrivewayAll ElectriciansAccess Control / Door EntryAerial & Satellite Dish InstallationAir Conditioning / RefrigerationCarbon Monoxide Alarms - InstallationDomestic Appliance RepairElectric Car Charging Point InstallationElectric Oven / Hob - InstallationElectric Underfloor HeatingElectrical Inspection Condition ReportElectrical Installation / TestingEmergency ElectricianExternal LightingHot Tub Installation / RepairInternal LightingLandlord Reports / Safety ChecksSmoke Alarm - InstallationAll Floor fittersCarpet FittersElectric Underfloor HeatingExternal TilingFloor Sanding & FinishingFloor TilingLaminate FlooringLinoleum FlooringPlastic / Rubber FlooringPolished ConcreteScreedingSolid Wood FlooringStone / Concrete PavingVinyl FlooringWater Underfloor HeatingWooden DeckingAll Gardener / Landscape gardenersArtifical Grass / Astro TurfBrick / Block PavingGarden ClearanceGarden DesignGarden MaintenanceGarden Shed / PlayhouseGarden WallLandscapingLawn Care Services - Grass Cutting / Turfing / SeedingPlantingPond & Water FeatureRepeat Garden MaintenanceSoil Irrigation / DrainageStone / Concrete PavingTree Surgery / ConsultancyWooden / Metal / Wire FencesWooden / Metal GatesWooden DeckingAll Gas / Heating engineersElectric Boiler - InstallationElectric Boiler - RepairElectric Boiler - ServiceGas Boiler - InstallationGas Boiler - RepairGas Boiler - ServiceGas Cooker / Hob - InstallationGas Cooker / Hob - RepairGas FireHeat Pump (Air source/ Ground Source)Hot Water Tank/Appliance Tank ThermostatsOil-Fired BoilerRadiatorSolar Panel InstallationWater Underfloor HeatingAll HandypersonsBlind / Curtain / Shutter - InstallationCat Flap - InstallationDomestic Appliance RepairElectric Oven / Hob - InstallationFlat Pack Furniture AssemblyHome Maintenance / RepairJet / Power WashingPerspex / Protective ScreensSkirting Board InstallationAll Kitchen SpecialistsBespoke KitchensComplete Kitchen RefurbishmentFitted KitchensKitchen Design / InstallationKitchen TilingKitchen Worktops - StoneLaminate / Wooden Kitchen WorktopsMetal Kitchen WorktopsAll LocksmithsBurglar RepairsDoor OpeningDoor ReplacementEmergency / 24 Hour LocksmithLock Fitting / RepairAll Loft Conversion SpecialistsHome ImprovementsLoft ConversionMetal StaircasesVelux / Skylight WindowWooden StaircasesAll Painter and decoratorsDoor / Window PaintingExternal Wall PaintingInternal Painting & DecoratingMould / Damp ControlWall Murals / Paint EffectsAll Pest ControlersCommercial Pest ControlResidential Pest ControlAll Plasterer / RenderersDecorative Cornicing / PlasterworkDry Lining & Plasterboard - InstallationDry Lining & Plasterboard - RepairExternal RenderingExternal Wall InsulationInternal RenderingPebble DashingPlaster SkimmingPolished / Other Plaster FinishScreedingStandard CovingAll PlumbersBathroom InstallationBathroom, Kitchen and WC PlumbingEmergency / 24 Hour PlumberGuttering and Rainwater PipeHot Tub Installation / RepairPlumbing Repair & MaintenancePower Showers and PumpRadiatorSolar Panel InstallationSprinkler SystemWater Tanks and Immersion HeaterWater Underfloor HeatingAll Removal ServicesHouse ClearanceHouse RemovalsMan/Woman with a VanSpecialist RemovalsStorageWaste RemovalAll Renewable Energy SpecialistsElectric Car Charging Point InstallationHeat Pump (Air source/ Ground Source)Solar Panel Cleaning & RepairSolar Panel InstallationAll RoofersChimney Building / RepairFlat Roof - Installation / RepairGuttering and Rainwater PipeLeadworkRoof CleaningRoof InsulationSlate & Tiled RoofThatched RoofuPVC Fascias / Soffits / CladdingVelux / Skylight WindowWooden Cladding /Fascias/ SoffitsZinc / Metal RoofAll Security systems / AlarmsAccess Control / Door EntryBurglar, Security & Intruder Alarm InstallationCCTV InstallationFire Alarm InstallationGarage Doors - Installation / RepairLock Fitting / RepairRoller Shutters - Installation / RepairSecurity FencingSecurity Gates & BollardSecurity GrillAll Specialist TradespersonsAerial & Satellite Dish InstallationAir Conditioning / RefrigerationBrick / Block PavingBrick & Stone CleaningCellar & Basement ConversionDamp ProofingDemolitionDigital Home NetworkDisabled Access / Mobility ServiceFireplaceScaffoldingSound & Audio Visual InstallationSound ProofingStored GasStored OilThermal InsulationTimber Preservation, Woodworm & RotWaste RemovalWater Underfloor HeatingWhole Internal RefurbishmentAll Stoneworker / StonemasonsBrick & Stone CleaningFireplaceGarden WallKitchen Worktops - StoneLandscapingPolished ConcreteStone / Concrete PavingStonework / Stone CladdingAll Swimming Pool SpecialistsSwimming Pool DesignSwimming Pool InstallationSwimming Pool MaintenanceAll TilersExternal TilingFloor TilingWall TilingAll Traditional CraftspersonsBespoke FurnitureDecorative Cornicing / PlasterworkDecorative GlazingDecorative Ironmongery and MetalworkFireplacePeriod RestorationStonework / Stone CladdingThatched RoofWall Murals / Paint EffectsWooden Doors - InternalWooden ShutterAll Tree SurgeonsCrown ReductionCrown ThinningStump GrindingTree FellingTree Surgery / ConsultancyAll Window fitter / Conservatory installersConservatoryConservatory Cleaning / MaintenanceDecorative GlazingPerspex / Protective ScreensSingle / Double GlazinguPVC Windows & DoorVelux / Skylight WindowWooden Casement WindowWooden Doors - ExternalWooden Sash WindowAsk a tradespersonCost guidesHomeowner advice centreInspiration centreTrade advice centreTrends reportLondonBerkshireBuckinghamshireEast SussexHampshireIsle of WightKentOxfordshireSurreyWest SussexBristolCornwallDevonDorsetGloucestershireSomersetWiltshireBedfordshireCambridgeshireEssexHertfordshireNorfolkSuffolkHerefordshireShropshireStaffordshireWarwickshireWest MidlandsWorcestershireDerbyshireLeicestershireLincolnshireNorthamptonshireNottinghamshireRutlandEast Riding of YorkshireNorth YorkshireSouth YorkshireWest YorkshireCheshireCumbriaGreater ManchesterLancashireMerseysideDurhamNorthumberlandTyne & WearClwydGwyneddGwentMid GlamorganSouth GlamorganDyfedWest GlamorganPowysAyrshire and ArranBerwickshireCity of EdinburghDumfriesDunbartonshireLanarkshireMidlothianRenfrewshireRoxburgh- Ettrick and LauderdaleThe Stewartry of KirkcudbrightTweeddaleWigtownAberdeenshireAngusCity of DundeeCity of GlasgowClackmannanEast LothianFifePerth and KinrossStirling and FalkirkWest LothianArgyll and ButeBanffshireCaithnessCity of AberdeenInvernessKincardineshireMorayNairnOrkneyRoss and CromartyShetlandSutherlandWestern IslesAntrimArmaghDownFermanaghLondonderryTyrone

Local Plumbers & Plumbing Services Near Me

Post your job for free. Get quotes. Read reviews.

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:

  1. Are an experienced company with a strong history of successful projects
  2. Have all the necessary licenses and insurance needed to protect you and their workers
  3. Have a good range of positive reviews from previous customers vouching for their reliability and professionalism
  4. 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
  5. 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.

FIND A LOCAL PLUMBER

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.

Sign up with Rated People today

Hi we are a fully qualified gas heating and plumbing company. Our friendly members of staff are hear to help you in any way possible with advise and works you require. We pride ourselves on reliability and competitive rates for all our customers new or old. We cover all works for a dripping tap to a full heating installation.

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by Peter on 22/8/2020

Very efficient and pleasant people. The work was carried out promptly and in about half the time estimated. Slightly messy digger tracks left but it started raining shortly before the end of job so marks were inevitable but thought they could have repaired them a bit before they left. But, all in all I am happy to recommend Matthew to anyone.

***All roofing work undertaken, no job too big or small*** All London and surrounding areas. All roofing work, leadwork, fascias, guttering, repairs and velux windows. Flat roofs and new roofs. Contact me for a quotation.

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by Leonardo on 29/5/2025

Owen, a gas engineer/ plumber with 7 years experience covering all domestic plumbing and heating works. Qualified in all appliances fed from natural gas (except fires and space heaters). Able to complete all plumbing works including Bathrooms wet works and Kitchen sinks.

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by Simon on 18/12/2024

Friendly person. Job done in good time and with a tidy result. Thanks a lot.

Welcome to Capital heating & plumbing Thanks for viewing my page. My name is Nicky Dodd and the owner of Capital heating & plumbing With 7 years experience in the trade I aim to deliver a professional, reliable service with the highest standard of work and after care. We offer free no obligation quotes and advice and do not charge call out fees. Full central heating systems System upgrades Boiler replacements Radiators Power flushing Gas safety certificates All types of gas work Bathroom installation General plumbing

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by bikash on 10/5/2026

Over 30 years trade experience

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by Chris on 2/4/2023

Great work, came when he said he would and did a great job. thoroughly recommend.

Established in 2009 Sole trader fitting bathrooms and kitchens.

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by John on 24/4/2026

At SquareOne we have teams to cover all aspects of improvements within commercial and domestic properties whether its a full or part refurbishment, a maintenance service we've got you covered. Our carpentry teams knowledge and craftsmanship is unreal from bespoke furniture to general repairs. We also have our own designers for where your dreams can become reality. whether it's a home cinema or a complete interior re-fresh. Our Electricans have over 20 years experience covering all domestic and commercial installs from niche lighting designs to machinery maintenance. whether you have a simple one man job or need a team of professionals, you can have the convenience of dealing with one company.

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by Sarah on 16/9/2019

Fantastic service. Thank you so much. Great value. Would highly recommend

Hello, I'm Phil Beveridge ive done fascias soffits and guttering/windows/doors for the last 13/14years 8 of them being self employed working for myself to a good standard of workmanship

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by josephine on 28/6/2025

An outstanding trades person. I posted the job in February but had to save up before the work could be done. Phil waited and he did the work for me in June. The weather was very hot but that didn't stop Phil from getting on with the job ,nor did problems he encountered .. He is a problem solver and repaired the problem before finishing his own job and he cleaned up at the end of each day. 5 stars .

We have high standards in our work both quality and quantity. Our workmanship is to support your needs and expectations.

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by Gordon on 19/6/2025

Responded quickly Full description of work necessary and price and starting date On site for 3 days - very tidy : quality work :site left clean .Pleasant people to work with

small family buisness 40yrs in the trade we do all types of pitched roofs and flat roofs ,gutters,upvc facia and soffits reliable work force and prices please give us a try you wont be dissapointed

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by Gary on 14/1/2024

Paul and his team were very friendly and approachable. They identified a couple of separate roofing issues I had and resolved them in good time with professionalism

Hi my name is Craig Nicol, I have been a builder for over 30 years working on sites, offices, shops, hospitals, schools, private homes and also worked for councils. I am a hard worker and take pride in an excellent job finish.

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by Romina on 11/10/2025

Excellent work. Had no problems very satisfied with work, exactly what I wanted. Very helpful in making right choice. Helping with kitchen next.

I have been a professional painter and decorator for over 20 years I have completed many commercial and domestic projects over the years all over the United Kingdom and abroad. I also install new kitchens , into domestic or commercial properties. Carpentry, plastering and flooring is also a specialty. No job is ever to small or to far. Satisfaction is Refit Interiors motto.

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by Cliff on 14/3/2022

Stephen is the epitome of a craftsman, he works meticulously and efficiently. He single handedly painted the entire inside of our 3 bedroom house in a week. His work was clean precise and efficient. I would gladly recommend him to everyone I know.

Bob Construction Ltd was established in 2007 and has gone to a limited company in 2016. We provide Bristol's home-owners and landlords with professional and affordable property maintenance services in Bristol and surrounding areas.

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by David on 13/2/2017

Very happy with work. Arrived promptly and were very happy to take on additional small tasks as requested on the day. Would definitely recommend for further work.

Here at Safe Shield we are a family run business with 25 years experience in roofing & building. We offer a free no obligation quotation on all our services. ALL WORK GUARANTEED FULLY INSURED Any issues you may have from small repairs to new roofs please get in touch and we’d be happy to help. Finding a trusted tradesman should be stress free and easy, here at safe shield we offer our expertise on any questions or queries that you may have. Any work that you decide to have undertaken by safe shield is completely your decision and will also come with a 14 day cooling off period to make sure your happy and ready to carry on with the work. We also offer a price guarantee so that no time during the period of work being carried out will the price change, once agreed on a price that is all you will pay once the work has been completed and you are completed satisfied. SAFE SHIELD BUILDING & ROOFING CONTRACTORS LTD

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by Neil on 2/5/2025

Very prompt and knowledgable. Did the job on the spot and seemed very reasonable.

I have started doing general building work at age of 15 ,working self employed with my Dad and 16 years in this country on general building areas

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by Marc on 20/11/2018

Excellent job very pleased with results. Friendly and helpful.

Dear Customers IE-DESIGN with years of experience offers interior and exterior work such as painting and decorating.We also undertake and manage landscaping and gardening services of any kind. Additionally our experience leads to the unique 3D projects if required. We can promise a competitive price and perfect finish as Customer satisfaction is at the heart of everything we do.

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by Jacqueline on 7/5/2026

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!

Welcome to Fabric Construction Ltd, With over 2 decades of experience in the construction sector we are your first choice for all your construction needs. We undertake full extensions, maintenance and all minor works. We specialise in period properties, under taking all specialist works involved with these types of properties. We carry out works involving: Lime works Cast iron Roofing Carpentry and specialist oak repairs All general building works and project management

Here at TJ Hughes landscaping and property maintenance we specialise in transforming your dream garden and house into reality With our new technology we can show you visuals of what your garden can look like right before it’s even been started.. We cover a huge area from Norfolk to London and everywhere in between We provide quality landscaping, from fresh lawns, fencing, decking and patios to full garden redesigns. TJ Hughes are highly dedicated to the landscaping trade, all members here at TJ Hughes ensure that our workmanship is to the highest of qualities. We have also ventured out as a team to property development, things like painting and repairs plastering and brick work Why choose us when there’s many companies out there? Well here at TJ Hughes we are a team built from highly experienced and skilled tradesmen that are trained to work safely and confidently within any work environment. Attention to detail and to have pride within the work throughout ensuring its completed on time to your exceptions and budget. Services TJ Hughes can guarantee : Friendly service Fully insured work Experienced and fully trained team Personal landscape designs Before and aftercare advice Free estimate Fast response Top quality Clean and tidy Don't stop and hesitate, give us an email or ring to book a date for your free estimate

Latest homeowner review
full starfull starfull starfull starfull star
Reviewed by Peter on 30/10/2025

Post your job for free

app-icon

Get our app for homeowners

  • Send messages and get notifications from tradespeople
  • Add photos to get more accurate quotes
  • View tradespeople's profiles