Solid Conservatory Roof Replacement Cost UK 2026
A "solid" (warm) conservatory roof uses structural insulated panels (SIPs) and can be tile- or zinc-finished. In 2026, expect £400–£600/m² installed — £5,500–£10,000 for a typical conservatory.
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Typical UK price range: £5,500–£13,000. Typical time: 3–6 days.
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Key points
- £400–£600/m² installed
- Structural insulated panels (SIPs)
- 25+ year life
- Counts as a habitable room (with building regs)
Cost breakdown
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Solid roof structure | £4,800 | £7,800 |
| Plastered ceiling | £800 | £1,500 |
| Velux windows | £800 | £1,800 |
| Building control | £250 | £600 |
Cost by UK region
| Region | Typical cost |
|---|---|
| London | £12,487 |
| South East | £11,562 |
| South West | £10,175 |
| Midlands | £9,250 |
| North England | £8,325 |
| Scotland | £8,787 |
| Wales | £8,325 |
How to save money
- Apply for building control if the conservatory will be open to the house
- Insist on SIP panels — better thermal performance than rafters + insulation
- Always add LED downlights — saves later re-wiring
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FAQs
Solid vs tiled — which is better?
Solid roofs are warmer and more energy efficient (proper SIP construction). Lightweight tiled is cheaper and quicker. Both transform the room.
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