New Kitchen Cost UK 2026

A new UK kitchen in 2026 averages £18,000 fitted — covering units, worktops, appliances, sink, plumbing, electrics and labour. Small kitchens £8,000–£12,000; large family kitchens £20,000–£45,000.

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Typical UK price range: £8,000–£45,000. Typical time: 2–4 weeks.

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Kitchen size / range Small (≤ 8 m²) Medium (9–14 m²) Large (15–22 m²) Bespoke / handmade

Region London South East South West Midlands North of England Scotland Wales Northern Ireland

Specification level Basic / standard Mid-range Premium / high-end

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Kitchen island £2,000–£8,000 New appliance set £1,500–£6,000 Stone worktops £1,500–£4,500 New flooring £600–£2,500 Electrical rewire £800–£2,000 New plumbing £600–£1,500

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Key points

• Small (≤8 m²): £8,000–£12,000
• Medium (9–14 m²): £12,000–£22,000
• Large (15–22 m²): £18,000–£35,000
• Bespoke / handmade: £30,000–£80,000+

Cost breakdown

Item	Low	High
Units + carcasses	£2,500	£10,000
Worktops	£800	£3,500
Appliances	£1,500	£6,000
Sink + tap	£200	£1,200
Fitting labour	£2,000	£5,000
Electrics + plumbing	£1,000	£2,500
Tiling + flooring	£800	£3,500

Cost by UK region

Region	Typical cost
London	£35,775
South East	£33,125
South West	£29,150
Midlands	£26,500
North England	£23,850
Scotland	£25,175
Wales	£23,850

How to save money

• Buy in Howdens / Wickes sales for 50 % off list
• Get the builder to use an independent fitter — 20-30 % cheaper than showroom's team
• Order appliances yourself — saves 15-25 %

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How long does a new kitchen take?

2–3 weeks for small/medium; 4–6 weeks for large with structural changes.

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