Emergency Plumber Call-Out Cost
An emergency plumber call-out fee typically costs £100–£120 before repair work; emergency labour is commonly £75–£150 an hour.
£100–£120
Emergency call-out fee per visit
Aug 2026
Last updated
What each option costs
| Type | Typical cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency call-out feeBefore repair work | £100–£120 | Before repair work |
| Emergency labourPer hour | £75–£150 | Per hour |
What would yours cost?
Those are the usual ranges. Tell us what you need done and we'll tell you the price for your home.
on your first booking
What affects the price
- Time, day, and urgency
- Travel and minimum charge
- Repair time, parts, and damage
What's included
- Attendance only unless the quote says repair labour is included
- Diagnosis and making safe as agreed
Good to know
Before you book, read what to check before a plumber starts.
How to pay less
- Isolate the water where safe
- Ask for the call-out, hourly rate, minimum charge, and parts policy before attendance
Questions people ask
What needs doing?
Tell us what you need done. We'll tell you the price, then find a local plumber to do the job.