Quartz Worktop Price With Installation
Quartz Worktop Price With Installation
The full cost from slab to fitted worktop. Here is every line item broken down so you know exactly what you are paying for.
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Quick Answer
A quartz worktop fully installed in a typical 3.5m² kitchen costs £1,200–£3,500 including material, templating, fabrication, cutouts and fitting. Budget: £1,200–£1,750. Mid-range: £1,750–£2,500. Premium: £2,500–£3,500+. Always request an all-inclusive supply-and-fit quote. The installed price per square metre ranges from £300–£700 depending on material choice, edge profile and kitchen complexity.
Full Cost Breakdown Table
Here is every cost component that goes into the fully installed price of a quartz worktop. Understanding these line items helps you compare quotes accurately.
| Cost Component | Typical Cost | What It Covers |
|---|---|---|
| Quartz Material | £200–£700/m² | The slab itself. Price varies by brand, colour and pattern complexity |
| Templating | £100–£200 | Digital laser measurement of your kitchen to create an exact cutting template |
| Fabrication | £80–£150/m² | CNC cutting, edge profiling, polishing. Includes standard pencil round edge |
| Sink Cutout | £50–£100 | CNC-cut opening for undermount or inset sink (often included in fabrication) |
| Hob Cutout | £50–£100 | Opening for built-in hob (often included in fabrication) |
| Delivery | £50–£150 | Transport from workshop to your property (often included) |
| Installation | £200–£400 | Fitting, levelling, silicone sealing, joint bonding, waste removal |
All prices include VAT. Most reputable fabricators bundle these into a single all-inclusive price. Always confirm what is and is not included before accepting a quote.
Price by Kitchen Size
| Kitchen Size | Approx. Area | Budget Installed | Mid-Range Installed | Premium Installed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small Galley | 2–2.5m² | £900–£1,200 | £1,200–£1,800 | £1,800–£2,500 |
| Average L-Shape | 3–4m² | £1,200–£1,750 | £1,750–£2,500 | £2,500–£3,500 |
| Large U-Shape | 4.5–6m² | £1,800–£2,500 | £2,500–£3,500 | £3,500–£5,000 |
| Kitchen + Island | 5–8m² | £2,200–£3,000 | £3,000–£4,500 | £4,500–£7,000+ |
What Should Be Included
A good all-inclusive quote from a reputable fabricator should include all of the following at no extra charge. If any of these are quoted separately ask why.
Standard inclusions: Quartz slab material, digital laser templating, CNC fabrication, standard edge profile (pencil round or flat polished), one sink cutout, one hob cutout, delivery, professional fitting, levelling, silicone sealing, joint colour-matching and waste removal.
Items that may cost extra (legitimately): Premium edge profiles (bullnose, ogee, mitre), additional cutouts (beyond sink and hob), drainer grooves, splashbacks, old worktop removal, plumbing disconnection and reconnection, structural support modifications.
Potential Hidden Extras
| Extra Item | Typical Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Premium edge profile | £15–£60/lin m | Above pencil round/flat polished |
| Additional cutouts | £30–£80 each | Tap holes, soap dispenser, pop-up socket |
| Drainer grooves | £50–£150 | CNC-cut channels beside sink |
| Quartz splashback | £80–£200/lin m | Matching quartz upstand or full splashback |
| Old worktop removal | £100–£200 | Removing and disposing of existing worktop |
| Plumbing reconnection | £100–£200 | Reconnecting sink/tap plumbing (may need separate plumber) |
How to Get the Best Price
Choose a supply-and-fit package. Bundled deals from a single fabricator are almost always cheaper than sourcing material and labour separately. You also get a single point of responsibility if anything goes wrong.
Choose a simpler colour. Plain and speckled designs cost £500–£1,000 less than complex marble-effect veining on a typical kitchen.
Stick with 20mm thickness. Performs identically to 30mm at 40–50% less material cost.
Keep the standard edge. Pencil round and flat polished are included at no extra cost and suit most kitchen styles.
Ask about remnants. Offcuts from larger jobs can save 30–50% on material if your kitchen is small enough to use them.
Get three quotes. Prices vary 20–30% between fabricators. Ensure each quote covers the same scope. For a full pricing deep-dive see our quartz worktop pricing guide.
Precious Marble All-Inclusive Pricing
Our quotes include everything: material, templating, fabrication, standard edge, sink and hob cutouts, delivery and installation. No hidden extras. The price you are quoted is the price you pay. Call 01234 348590 or visit our quartz worktops Bedford page for a free no-obligation quote.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a quartz worktop cost with installation?
£1,200–£3,500 for a typical 3.5m² kitchen fully installed. Budget: £1,200–£1,750. Mid-range: £1,750–£2,500. Premium: £2,500–£3,500+.
What is included in the installed price?
A good quote includes: slab material, laser templating, CNC fabrication, edge profiling, sink/hob cutouts, delivery, fitting, levelling, silicone sealing and waste removal.
How much does installation cost separately?
£200–£400 for a standard kitchen if quoted separately. Supply-and-fit packages are almost always cheaper.
Are there any hidden costs?
Potential extras: premium edge profiles (£15–£60/lin m), additional cutouts (£30–£80 each), drainer grooves (£50–£150), splashbacks, old worktop removal (£100–£200) and plumbing reconnection (£100–£200). Always request an itemised quote.
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