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 Pyle, a town of about 14,000 people in Bridgend, the work is planned around the HMO rules for Wales and the council’s written HMO standards.
- Area
- Bridgend, Wales
- Postcodes
- CF33
- Location
- 13 miles south-east of Swansea
- Pricing region
- Wales
What do shared bathroom and shower room refits in Pyle involve?
- Extractor fan with humidistat or overrun
- Slip-resistant flooring
- Tanking and waterproofing
- Separate WC where the ratio needs it
- Heated towel rail and lighting
Which rules apply in Pyle?
The rules below are the Wales-wide position for this kind of work. Councils add their own standards and schemes on top, so we always check the address in Pyle before we price.
- 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 Pyle?
| 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 |
These are typical ranges including VAT, adjusted for Wales, where costs run below the UK average. The fixed price for a house in Pyle follows a site visit.
How long does it take?
Typical time on site: 5–10 working days. We agree the programme with you before starting and send photo updates as the work progresses.
When do Pyle landlords need it?
Typical reasons for this work in Pyle:
- Before a licence inspection
- Too few bathrooms for the number of sharers
Questions about shared bathroom and shower room refits in Pyle
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 Pyle?
Yes. We work across Pyle and the CF33 postcode areas, plus the rest of Bridgend. Nearby places we also cover include Porthcawl, Bridgend, Coity.
Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Pyle?
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 Pyle?
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 Pyle
- Porthcawl · 3 mi
- Bridgend · 5 mi
- Coity · 6 mi
- Maesteg · 7 mi
- Briton Ferry · 9 mi
- Neath · 11 mi
- All of Bridgend