Window Cost in Ireland 2026 — Per m², Per Window, and the Full Schedule Budget

Window cost in Ireland 2026 per m² of window, installed: uPVC double-glazed €450–€750, uPVC triple-glazed €650–€950, timber double €700–€1,100, timber triple €900–€1,400, alu-clad triple €1,000–€1,500, aluminium triple €900–€1,400. A 150 m² house has 25–35 m² of windows (about 15% of floor area). A 30 m² window schedule: €13,500–€45,000 installed. Plus €3,500–€8,500 for a sliding or bifold door. BER A1 needs triple-glazing and a thermally-broken frame. A2/A3 can use double with low-E coatings and warm-edge spacer bars. Most Irish self-builds on A1 budgets use triple-glazed alu-clad timber.

TL;DR

• Window cost in Ireland 2026: uPVC double €450–€750/m², uPVC triple €650–€950, timber double €700–€1,100, triple alu-clad €1,000–€1,500.

• A 30 m² window schedule: €13,500–€45,000 installed. Plus €3,000–€8,000 for a sliding or bifold door.

• BER A1 needs triple-glazing and a thermally-broken frame. A2/A3 can use double with low-E coatings.

When this matters most

You're budgeting the window schedule.

When this doesn't apply

The windows are in.

Frequently asked questions

How much do windows cost in Ireland in 2026?

uPVC double: €450–€750/m². Triple alu-clad: €1,000–€1,500/m². A 30 m² window schedule: €13,500–€45,000 installed.

What is the cheapest window in Ireland?

uPVC double-glazed. €450–€750/m² installed. Standard for new builds. Zero maintenance. U-value 1.2–1.4 W/m²K.

What is the most expensive window in Ireland?

Triple-glazed alu-clad timber. €1,000–€1,500/m² installed. U-value 0.7–0.9. Best for BER A1 and Passive House.

Sources

NSAI, I.S. EN ISO 10077. https://www.nsai.ie/