Gutter Replacement
Old, cracked or sagging gutters can cause damp walls and damage around your home. uPVC is a common choice today, with aluminium, cast iron and cast-iron-effect systems also available. Properly looked-after guttering can last around 20 years, and replacing it at the same time as fascias or a re-roof can save on access costs.
Why Consider Gutter Replacement?
- Stops overflow onto walls, windows and paths
- uPVC systems need little maintenance
- Range of profiles including half-round, square, ogee and deep-flow
- Available in black, white, brown, grey and heritage styles
- Can be done alongside fascias or a re-roof while access is in place
Price Guide
£30–£70 per metre
Typical range, last reviewed September 2026. Scaffolding and VAT can be extra.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How often should gutters be replaced?
Properly looked-after guttering can last around 20 years, and metal systems can last longer. Signs that replacement may be due include persistent leaks at joints, sagging, cracks and water overflowing in moderate rain. As a guide, cost guides put replacing 15–20 metres of uPVC guttering with three downpipes at roughly £650–£1,700.
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