The going rate is around £3.50 per square metre if you go with an installer via a national retailer.
Carpet flooring cost per square metre. Per square metre rates will vary depending on the scope of the job, the type of underlay and carpet you choose and other factors. A thicker, deeper twist nylon carpet may cost around $50m2; There will also be additional costs for floor fitting services, such as underlay, which you can read more about below.
Remember to convert to square metres when comparing carpet prices to other floor coverings, such as tiles or timber. Appearance carpet is a textile floor covering made of pile that is attached to a backing. Nylon carpet can range from $125 up to $300 per broadloom metre, wool carpets can range from $140 to $500 and polypropylene carpets from $65 to $180.
A medium quality carpet (nylon, polypropylene, polyester) would cost around £20 per square metre. Of course, your chosen carpet comes at a cost. Because of the huge range of flooring options, it can cost you anywhere from $80 per square metre for the most basic synthetic carpet to in excess of $200 per square metre for a genuine timber flooring system.
If you’re looking for something as soon as possible, then it might be worth looking at a cheap carpet. But getting new flooring is easy and achievable. All of our hard floors are priced per square metre.
Low pile twist nylon carpet might cost a little more than $40m2; The great thing about carpet is that it is one of the most affordable options which also offers a softer and more versatile. For a 5m x 5m room, installing an engineered wooden floor, with a cost of £30 per square metre for the floor itself and £20 per square metre for installation would cost around £1,400, taking extras into account.
You should expect to pay around £5 to £30 per square metre for a new carpet. For example, velvet carpet, axminster woven, wilton woven, can cost £40 per square metre. There are different types of gripper to suit different types of carpet and are available for wooden and solid floors.