Sash Windows in Birmingham
From £600
| Service | Typical price in Birmingham |
|---|---|
| Casement Windows | £322 - £828 |
| Sash Windows | £552 - £1,012 |
| Bay Windows | £1,104 - £2,944 |
| Door Installation | £782 - £1,656 |
| Window Repair | £82 - £230 |
Sash window specialists for Birmingham’s period properties
A lot of period properties in Birmingham still have their original box sash windows, often in poor working order. As England’s second city and a major logistics and manufacturing centre, Birmingham has a huge amount of housing stock built across several distinct eras, so sash window specialists here need to understand both the mechanics and the look expected on these streets. Leafy suburbs such as Edgbaston and Moseley have conservation area status, which can affect what is allowed on a street-facing elevation, which is exactly the kind of area where sympathetic sash replacement or refurbishment matters most.
Why locals choose us
- Double-glazed sash units built to match traditional sightlines and horns
- Experience working to conservation area guidelines where leafy suburbs such as Edgbaston and Moseley have conservation area status, which can affect what is allowed on a street-facing elevation
- Draught-proofing and mechanism overhauls where full replacement isn’t needed or allowed
- Inner suburbs like Moseley and Kings Heath still have a lot of Edwardian bay-fronted terraces, with 1930s semis further out towards the ring road
- Weight-and-cord or spring-balance mechanisms serviced or renewed as part of the job
Pricing in Birmingham
Birmingham sits at a 0.92x price factor relative to the national baseline, so expect a quote for a sash window replacement in the £552–£1012 range - a free survey will confirm the exact number for your property.
Areas we cover around Birmingham
We cover Birmingham and the surrounding area, including Wolverhampton, Coventry, Solihull, Walsall and Dudley. If you’re just outside these areas, get in touch anyway - we can usually still help.
Frequently asked questions
Can I fit double-glazed sash windows on a listed or conservation-area property in Birmingham? Often yes, but leafy suburbs such as Edgbaston and Moseley have conservation area status, which can affect what is allowed on a street-facing elevation, so slimline double-glazed units that replicate the original glazing bars are usually the way through rather than a standard modern sash.
Is it better to repair or replace old sash windows? If the timber frame itself is sound, draught-proofing and mechanism repairs are usually cheaper and can be enough. Full sash replacement makes more sense once the frame has rotted or the sash cords have failed repeatedly.
How long does sash window replacement take in Birmingham? A single sash window usually takes half a day including making good the surrounding plaster or woodwork, though full-house jobs on larger period properties take longer.
Windows and doors in Birmingham - local context
Red-brick Victorian back-to-backs and terraces in inner wards, extensive 1930s semis in outer suburbs, and Brutalist 1960s tower blocks across the city centre.
Dominant era of housing stock: Late Victorian to interwar, with heavy postwar rebuild in the centre.
Heritage note: Around 30 conservation areas across the city, including Bournville and Edgbaston - listed building consent is common in central and inner suburbs.
- Edgbaston
- Moseley
- Harborne
- Sutton Coldfield
- Bournville
- Digbeth
Postcodes we cover in Birmingham
- B1
- B2
- B3
- B4
- B5
- B15
- B16
- B17
- B29
Not seeing your postcode? Request a quote anyway - we likely still cover it.