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Areas in Greater Parramatta

Plumbers based across the areas of Greater Parramatta.

Where the plumbers are

170plumbers

  1. Merrylands & Guildford61
  2. Parramatta59
  3. Auburn28
  4. Carlingford22

What to expect when hiring plumbers in Greater Parramatta

Where plumbers in Greater Parramatta are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.

Where plumbers are based in Greater Parramatta

North Rocks has the most plumbers in Greater Parramatta, while jobs in 9 suburbs (including Camellia and Guildford West) will need tradies to travel in.

Plumbers based in each suburb

  • None listed yet
  • Water

The map shows approximately where businesses are based, but tradies will often travel for work. Darker shading means higher availability in an area.

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Greater Parramatta: where plumbers are basedMap of 51 Greater Parramatta suburbs from ABS 2021 boundaries, with water shown. Suburbs are shaded from light to dark teal by how many plumbers are based there compared with the rest of the region; white suburbs have none listed. A list of suburbs grouped by band follows the map.
Suburb boundaries: ABS ASGS Edition 3 (2021), CC BY 4.0

Nearby regions in New South Wales:

How to choose a good plumber in Greater Parramatta

Greater Parramatta has plenty of well-reviewed plumbers to choose from. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.

Most plumbers here are rated highly, so it helps to check how many reviews sit behind a rating. The typical plumber has 12 reviews. Of the 145 rated plumbers based in Greater Parramatta, 26 have 4.8 stars or more from at least 50 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
4.68
typical reviews
12
what the best have
4.8★ · 50+

Star rating

65% of plumbers here have a perfect 5.0

Best: 4.8+

Number of reviews

Half have 12 or fewer reviews

Best: 50+ reviews

How do areas in Greater Parramatta compare?

AreaAverage star rating
Carlingford21 rated plumbers14 typical reviews
4.95
Auburn23 rated plumbers5 typical reviews
4.70
All Greater Parramatta145 rated plumbers12 typical reviews
4.68
Parramatta51 rated plumbers15 typical reviews
4.64
Merrylands & Guildford50 rated plumbers12 typical reviews
4.61

What plumbing costs

Across Australia, plumbing typically runs $316 – $1,067 for blocked drains, and $523 – $1,397 for leak / burst pipe.

Local prices vary, so these are typical Australia-wide ranges, not a quote for Greater Parramatta. 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.

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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 plumber.

  • Seasonal Rainfall

    Most of Greater Parramatta gets moderate rainfall, so timing matters for exterior plumbing work. Targeting the drier months gives the best run of uninterrupted days.

  • Cooler Months Mean Fewer Delays

    Summers in most of Greater Parramatta get warm — on hot days, your tradie will plan their work around the temperature throughout the day, tackling heat-sensitive tasks early and adjusting as conditions change.

  • Heat Pump Uptake Growing

    Heat pump hot water is increasingly popular in most of Greater Parramatta. They typically cut hot water energy costs by 60–70% compared to electric storage systems.

What's in a good Plumbing 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 plumber's quote covers before you choose.

Worth knowing: getting two or three quotes is the simplest way to land a fair price, and it costs you nothing.

  • 01
    Licence number

    On the quote, before you compare anything else.

  • 02
    Fixed price or estimate

    Only a fixed price locks the cost in.

  • 03
    Compliance certificate

    Required for notifiable work like gas or backflow.

  • 04
    Materials specified

    Brands and models on taps, pipes and hot water units.

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    Call-out fee

    Listed separately and disclosed before you book.

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    Exclusions

    Wall patching, tile repair or asbestos handling.

Cheapest isn't always the best. Check these before you hire anybody.

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Do plumbers need a licence in NSW?

Plumbers need a licence in NSW for any job.

Licence
Contractor licence (plumbing, draining, water plumbing or gasfitting)
Categories
Plumbing work, Draining work, Water plumbing work, Gasfitting work, Liquefied petroleum gasfitting work
Regulator
Building Commission NSW
Check a licence on the Building Commission NSW registerNSW rules for plumbers⁠

Sources: nsw.gov.au, Home Building Regulation 2014. Checked 15 Oct 2026.

Frequently asked questions

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How much do plumbers typically charge?
Plumbing costs vary significantly depending on the type of job and its complexity. Simple fixture repairs are generally much less than jobs involving pipe replacement, excavation or gas appliance work. Most quotes include a call-out fee, hourly labour and parts, with after-hours or emergency attendance usually attracting higher rates. This page shows live pricing for jobs in your area.
Do plumbers charge call-out fees?
Call-out fees are common and are often used to cover travel and the initial assessment. Plumbers typically add hourly labour and any materials or replacement parts to the call-out fee. After-hours, weekend or emergency attendances are usually charged at higher rates and some small jobs may have a minimum charge.
Do plumbers need a licence in Australia?
Yes. Plumbing work must be carried out by a licensed plumber in every Australian state and territory, and in NSW the regulator is NSW Fair Trading (Building Commission NSW). Plumbers will generally provide their licence number and should be able to supply compliance certificates for regulated work. Look for an ABN, public liability insurance and relevant industry memberships as additional trust signals.
Do I need a licensed Plumber in New South Wales?
In New South Wales, this kind of work generally must be carried out by an appropriately licensed professional. When you compare plumbers in Greater Parramatta on SureQuote, you can check the credentials each business has provided before you choose.
Can I get an emergency Plumber in Greater Parramatta?
Many plumbers in Greater Parramatta offer same-day and after-hours callouts. Get quotes from local plumbers and ask about emergency availability when you book.

Using SureQuote

Is the SureQuote estimate a quote, and why can a tradie's quote be different?
No. Your estimate is a guide price for a typical job that matches your answers. A tradie prices your actual job in their quote, once they've seen things like access, condition, materials and the full scope. Read the full answer
What happens after I submit my job, and how many tradies will contact me?
We email you your estimate and a link to your job. Up to 3 local tradies can take it and contact you to quote; only they get your name, phone and email, and you choose who to hire, if anyone. Read the full answer
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Can I add photos to my job?
Yes. Add up to 10 photos in the chat after you give your contact details, or later from the job in Hire, and tradies see them before they take the job. Read the full answer
Do I have to hire one of the tradies?
No. Getting quotes is free, you're never obliged to hire anyone, and you pay only the tradie you choose to hire. Read the full answer
Does SureQuote check tradies' licences and insurance?
We collect each business's ABN, licence, insurance and warranty details and keep them as up to date as we can, so you can see them in one place on its profile. We don't guarantee them, so always check the licence yourself on the relevant licence register before you hire. Read the full answer

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