Front door sill replacement cost

The wooden sill under our front door has rotted through, the house is 1950s. Might be original? A joiner has quoted £180 to cut it out and fit a new hardwood one. Is that reasonable or a bit steep?

Asked by asa on 3rd Aug 2026
Expert Trade Answers
"Hi Asa
Yes this is a reasonable price
Sometimes goes even higher than £180
if make good paint etc"
Answered on 3rd Aug 2026 - Member since Jan 2026 - report
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