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 Lisburn, a town of around 80,000 people in County Antrim, the work is planned around the HMO rules for Northern Ireland and the NI HMO standards and licence conditions.
- Area
- County Antrim, Northern Ireland
- Postcodes
- BT27 and BT28
- Location
- 7 miles south-west of Belfast
- Pricing region
- Northern Ireland
What do shared bathroom and shower room refits in Lisburn involve?
- Heated towel rail and lighting
- Extractor fan with humidistat or overrun
- Wall panels or tiling
- Separate WC where the ratio needs it
- Slip-resistant flooring
Which rules apply in Lisburn?
Here is what usually applies to a Lisburn job of this kind. It is general information rather than legal advice, and the NI HMO standards and licence conditions have the final detail.
- Kitchens, bathrooms and WCs must meet the 2019 living accommodation standard regulations and licence conditions.
- Licence conditions and council enforcement cover disrepair, damp and mould in licensed HMOs.
- HMO licence conditions require a satisfactory EICR at least every 5 years.
How much do shared bathroom and shower room refits cost in Lisburn?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shared bathroom refit | £5,500 – £9,000 | £4,950 – £8,100 | bathroom |
| Ensuite shower room added to a bedroom | £4,000 – £10,000 | £3,600 – £9,000 | ensuite |
| Mould treatment and making good | £250 – £500 | £220 – £450 | room |
Prices in Lisburn are shown with our regional adjustment for Northern Ireland (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 Lisburn landlords need it?
Typical reasons for this work in Lisburn:
- Before a licence inspection
- Too few bathrooms for the number of sharers
Questions about shared bathroom and shower room refits in Lisburn
Can a shower room replace a bathroom?
Usually yes. Most councils accept a shower in place of a bath.
How far do you travel from Lisburn?
We cover the whole of County Antrim and work UK-wide. For Lisburn the nearest towns on our list are Belfast (7 miles), Castlereagh (7 miles), Dundonald (11 miles).
Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Lisburn?
With the local council for the address. In Northern Ireland, licensing is run centrally by the NI HMO Unit, and all new HMOs need planning permission and building control approval from the local council.
How much do shared bathroom and shower room refits cost in Lisburn?
Our guide ranges for Northern Ireland 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 Lisburn
- Belfast · 7 mi
- Castlereagh · 7 mi
- Dundonald · 11 mi
- Newtownabbey · 11 mi
- Holywood · 12 mi
- Newtownards · 15 mi
- All of County Antrim
Other HMO services in Lisburn
- Ensuite installation in Lisburn
- Damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Lisburn
- Communal kitchen refits in Lisburn
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Lisburn
- Full HMO refurbishment in Lisburn
- Layout changes and room reconfiguration in Lisburn
- Sound insulation in Lisburn
- Fire alarm and detection systems in Lisburn