Rathfarnham and Templeogue · South Dublin

Gutters in Rathfarnham and Templeogue

In Rathfarnham and around it, gutter cleaning costs €70 to €200 for a 2 or 3-bed house, a repair €80 to €450, and new uPVC gutters on a semi €600 to €1,900. 92% of homes here are houses, 70% built before 1981.

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  • 70%of homes built before 1981
  • 10%built since 2001
  • 812 mmof rain a year (Met Éireann)
  • 19,469households (Census 2022)

Before and after

Real gutters, before and after

Real houses with tired gutters and the same photo with new ones drawn by our tool, plus a real clear-out. Try the tool on your own house in two minutes.

White plastic gutters to black ogee, square downpipes, on a terrace, before and afterBlackBeforePreview

White plastic gutters to black ogee, square downpipes, on a terrace

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Old black gutters to white half round on a pebbledash semi, before and afterWhiteBeforePreview

Old black gutters to white half round on a pebbledash semi

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A gutter full of moss and leaves being cleared by handCleaning

A gutter full of moss and leaves being cleared by hand

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Rathfarnham homes

Houses and gutters in Rathfarnham and Templeogue

Rathfarnham and Templeogue takes in Rathfarnham, Templeogue, Walkinstown and Greenhills: 19,469 households on Census 2022, 92% of them in a house and 8% in a flat or apartment. 65% of homes here went up between 1946 and 1980, the estates of semis and terraces that most of the gutters on are on their second or third set. Many still have the original downpipes and brackets behind newer plastic.

Around Rathfarnham it rains about 812 mm a year, November the wettest month (Met Éireann 1991–2020, our 3 km mean). Most of it falls from October to January, just when the leaves come down. Tree cover in South Dublin is 17.3% (2017 Dublin Tree Canopy Survey), among the highest in Dublin, so gutters fill with leaves faster: once a year at least, twice under big trees.

We cover all of Rathfarnham and Templeogue, including Rathfarnham, Templeogue, Walkinstown, Greenhills, and the rest of South Dublin: see gutters in South Dublin.

Our Dublin price guide

What gutter work costs in Rathfarnham

Supplied and fitted, for a typical Dublin house. The written price comes after a look.

JobTypical Dublin priceWhat moves the price
Gutter cleaning, 2 or 3-bed house€70 to €200Inside and out; up to €280 with a full flush-out of the downpipes
Repair: a leak, a joint or a bracket€80 to €450Access, how many joints, the profile
A section of gutter replaced€300 to €500Length, matching the old profile
New uPVC gutters and downpipes, semi€600 to €1,900Metres, downpipes, height, scaffolding
Gutters, fascia and soffit, semi€1,000 to €5,500Boards on three sides, bargeboards, aluminium

What's included

  • Cleaning: the gutters emptied by hand or vacuum, the outlets and downpipes cleared, the waste taken away
  • Repairs: new unions, seals or brackets, a water test
  • New gutters: old ones down and away, new brackets set to fall, downpipes to the ground
  • A written price before any work starts

What pushes it up or down

  • Up: three storeys, a conservatory underneath, scaffolding, cast iron, rotten fascia behind the gutter
  • Down: a bungalow, a terrace, standard uPVC, cleaning done from the ground
  • VAT: repair and maintenance of a house is at 13.5%. Ask for the written price to include it.

Nearby

Rathfarnham and Templeogue and the rest of South Dublin

AreaBuilt before 1981Built since 2001FlatsRain a year
Rathfarnham and Templeogue70%10%8%812 mm
Lucan19%37%15%795 mm
Palmerstown and Fonthill56%10%4%782 mm
Clondalkin33%35%17%783 mm
Tallaght Central64%23%24%840 mm
Tallaght South25%45%18%910 mm
Firhouse and Bohernabreena30%29%7%895 mm

Census 2022 (CSO, local electoral areas) and Met Éireann 1991–2020 rainfall, our 3 km means.

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How it works

  1. Tell us the jobThree taps on the form, or a photo in the Studio. Only your phone number is needed.
  2. We match you with one companyOne gutter company that covers your part of Dublin, vetted for this work. Not a list, and not five firms ringing you.
  3. They ring you with a priceAfter a look at the house, in writing: the job, access and VAT. Nothing is agreed until you say yes.

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FAQ

Questions we get asked

How much does gutter cleaning cost in Rathfarnham?

€70 to €200 for a 2 or 3-bed house, €120 to €210 for a 4-bed detached house.

Do you cover Templeogue and Walkinstown?

Yes. Requests from Rathfarnham, Templeogue, Walkinstown, Greenhills and the rest of South Dublin go to one gutter company that covers your part of Dublin.

How old are the houses in Rathfarnham and Templeogue?

70% were built before 1981 and 10% since 2001, on Census 2022.

How much is a gutter repair?

€80 to €450 for a leak, a joint or a bracket; a section replaced €300 to €500.

Will someone look before pricing?

Yes. The company looks first, then gives you the price in writing.

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