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Suburbs in Eastern Suburbs North
Painters based across the suburbs of Eastern Suburbs North.
Where the painters are
30painters
+ 10 more suburbs in Eastern Suburbs North
Bondi and nearby
Painters in Bondi
5 based here · Suburb
Bondi Junction and nearby
Painters in Bondi Junction
5 based here · Suburb
Bellevue Hill
Painters in Bellevue Hill
3 based here · Suburb
Double Bay and nearby
Painters in Double Bay
2 based here · Suburb
Painters in Edgecliff
2 based here · Suburb
Rose Bay and nearby
Painters in Rose Bay
2 based here · Suburb
Other suburbs in Eastern Suburbs North
What to expect when hiring painters in Eastern Suburbs North
Where painters in Eastern Suburbs North are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.
Where painters are based in Eastern Suburbs North
Bondi has the most painters in Eastern Suburbs North, while jobs in 6 suburbs (including Bondi Beach and Darling Point) will need tradies to travel in.
Painters based in each suburb
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How to choose a good painter in Eastern Suburbs North
Eastern Suburbs North has plenty of well-reviewed painters to choose from. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.
Most painters here are rated highly, so it helps to check how many reviews sit behind a rating. The typical painter has 9 reviews. Of the 22 rated painters based in Eastern Suburbs North, 4 have 4.8 stars or more from at least 20 reviews.
SureQuote rankings take both star rating and review count into consideration to ensure you're seeing the best of the bunch. Updated October 2026.
- average rating
- 4.88
- typical reviews
- 9
- what the best have
- 4.8★ · 20+
Star rating
68% of painters here have a perfect 5.0
Number of reviews
Half have 9 or fewer reviews
What painting costs
Across Australia, painting typically runs $1,429 – $2,866 for interior painting, and $5,297 – $9,818 for exterior painting.
Local prices vary, so these are typical Australia-wide ranges, not a quote for Eastern Suburbs North. What you'll pay comes down to the size of the job, the condition of what's being worked on, and the finish you choose. Get a few quotes to see your exact number — it's free.
Things to consider before you book
The local conditions that shape the job, the best time of year to book, and what to sort out before you choose a painter.
Heritage Controls
Most of Eastern Suburbs North has significant heritage presence. Exterior renovations on heritage-listed properties often need council heritage approval — approved colour palettes, materials, and profiles may be enforced. Check before starting.
Marine-Grade Fixings Required
Most of Eastern Suburbs North sits in the most severe corrosion zone — right on the coast. All external fixings must be marine-grade stainless steel, and structural steel needs hot-dip galvanising as a minimum. Standard products fail rapidly here.
Schedule Outdoor Work for Drier Months
Most of Eastern Suburbs North gets more rain than most areas — exterior painting work benefits from scheduling in the drier months. Your tradie will work around the forecast, but booking ahead gives the best run of clear days.
Strata Area
Most of Eastern Suburbs North is predominantly apartments and units — body corporate approval is often needed before external work can start. Check with your owners corporation early in the process.
Body Corp Sign-Off May Be Needed
Most of Eastern Suburbs North is predominantly apartments and units. Body corporate approval is typically required before painting work affecting common property, shared wiring, or building systems. Check with your owners corporation early — approval can add weeks.
Best time of year for exterior painting in Eastern Suburbs North
Ideal months: September to October and December.
Based on typical local rainfall, temperature and humidity.
What's in a good Painting quote?
A good quote spells out how the job is priced and what's covered — labour, materials, prep and clean-up — so you're comparing like for like. Check what each painter's quote covers before you choose.
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- 01Surface prep
Filling, sanding, priming and washing, where the quality lives.
- 02Paint brand and coats
The exact product, and how many coats. Standard is two.
- 03Room-by-room scope
Walls, ceilings, skirting, doors and windows, all named.
- 04Exclusions
What's not included, like powder-coated windows or plaster repairs.
- 05Insurance and licence
Public liability and the painter's licence or ABN.
- 06GST-inclusive total
One figure with GST, as Australian Consumer Law requires.
Cheapest isn't always the best. Check these before you hire anybody.
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Do painters need a licence in NSW?
Painters need a licence in NSW for jobs over $5,000.
Add the cost of labour and materials, including GST.
The painter needs no licence to paint only inside your home. A job that includes other building work can need one.
- Licence
- Contractor licence (painting)
- Regulator
- Building Commission NSW
Sources: nsw.gov.au. Checked 15 Oct 2026.
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