A shared bathroom refit replaces worn or failing bathrooms in an HMO with hard-wearing, easy-clean ones: good extraction, waterproofing, thermostatic showers and finishes that stand up to several users a day. In Tredegar, a town of about 15,000 people in Blaenau Gwent, the work is planned around the HMO rules for Wales and the council’s written HMO standards.
- Area
- Blaenau Gwent, Wales
- Postcodes
- CF81, NP22, NP23 and NP24
- Location
- 20 miles north of Cardiff
- Pricing region
- Wales
What do shared bathroom and shower room refits in Tredegar involve?
- Tanking and waterproofing
- Strip-out and repairs to floors and walls
- Heated towel rail and lighting
- Wall panels or tiling
- Separate WC where the ratio needs it
Which rules apply in Tredegar?
Here is what usually applies to a Tredegar job of this kind. It is general information rather than legal advice, and the council’s written HMO standards have the final detail.
- Kitchen and bathroom ratios are set in each council’s HMO standards.
- Councils assess hazards, including damp and mould, under the HHSRS, alongside the fitness for human habitation rules for occupation contracts.
- An electrical inspection and test at least every 5 years, with the report given to the contract-holder within 14 days.
How much do shared bathroom and shower room refits cost in Tredegar?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shared bathroom refit | £5,500 – £9,000 | £5,150 – £8,450 | bathroom |
| Ensuite shower room added to a bedroom | £4,000 – £10,000 | £3,750 – £9,400 | ensuite |
| Mould treatment and making good | £250 – £500 | £240 – £470 | room |
Prices in Tredegar are shown with our regional adjustment for Wales (below the UK average). Your quote is itemised and fixed in writing once the scope and specification are agreed.
How long does it take?
Allow 5–10 working days on site for a typical job. Drawings, approvals and long-lead items such as kitchens or fire door sets are booked before we start.
When do Tredegar landlords need it?
Typical reasons for this work in Tredegar:
- Before a licence inspection
- Too few bathrooms for the number of sharers
Questions about shared bathroom and shower room refits in Tredegar
Will you work while tenants use the house?
Yes, if another bathroom is available. We plan the work so the house is never left without one.
Do you cover all of Tredegar?
Yes. We work across Tredegar and the CF81, NP22, NP23 and NP24 postcode areas, plus the rest of Blaenau Gwent. Nearby places we also cover include Ebbw Vale, Brynmawr, Merthyr Tydfil.
Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Tredegar?
With the local council for the address. Welsh councils set their own HMO standards and may run additional licensing. In Wales, changing a house to a C4 HMO always needs planning permission, so check planning first.
How much do shared bathroom and shower room refits cost in Tredegar?
Our guide ranges for Wales are in the table on this page, and the guide-price tool gives a figure for your house. A fixed written quote follows a free site visit.
Shared bathroom and shower room refits near Tredegar
- Ebbw Vale · 2 mi
- Brynmawr · 3 mi
- Merthyr Tydfil · 6 mi
- Bargoed · 6 mi
- Blackwood · 7 mi
- Gelligaer · 7 mi
- All of Blaenau Gwent
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- Damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Tredegar
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