How much does a plumber cost per hour in London?
RARE charges £150/hr + VAT for standard hours, £195/hr out-of-hours and £275/hr on bank holidays — with no separate call-out fee and members saving 10%.
RARE's Hourly Rates
We keep our pricing simple and transparent, with no hidden call-out fee:
| Rate | When | Price | |------|------|-------| | Standard rate | Mon–Fri, 8am–6pm | £150/hr + VAT | | Out-of-hours | Evenings & weekends | £195/hr + VAT | | Bank holiday | All bank holidays, inc. Christmas & New Year | £275/hr + VAT |
All rates carry a minimum 1-hour charge. Materials are itemised separately on your invoice at trade cost.
Why Our Rate Reflects Our Service
Every RARE engineer is Gas Safe registered, fully insured and DBS-checked, trained to work discreetly in premium London homes as part of The RARE Standard™. Members save 10% off all standard rates — see our Membership plans or full Pricing page.
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