HMORefurbishment

East Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Shared bathroom and shower room refits in Milngavie

We carry out shared bathroom and shower room refits in Milngavie, 6 miles north-west of Glasgow, working to the HMO rules that apply in Scotland and to the council’s written HMO standards.

Refurbished shared bathroom with bath, shower screen and metro tiles

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. Landlords in Milngavie (G61 and G62) usually come to us with a council letter, a fire risk assessment or a house they have just bought. We price from whichever you have.

Area
East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Postcodes
G61 and G62
Location
6 miles north-west of Glasgow
Pricing region
Scotland

What do shared bathroom and shower room refits in Milngavie involve?

  • Thermostatic shower and bath or walk-in shower
  • Extractor fan with humidistat or overrun
  • Wall panels or tiling
  • Tanking and waterproofing
  • Heated towel rail and lighting

Which rules apply in Milngavie?

Shared bathroom and shower room refits in Milngavie must satisfy national law for Scotland, the council’s written HMO standards and, where walls, drainage or fire separation change, the building rules. In short:

  • Kitchen, WC and bathroom ratios come from council standards; one WC and one bath or shower per 5 people is a common figure.
  • Awaab’s Law applies to most private tenancies from 6 October 2026: damp and mould reports must be investigated within 10 working days, and repairs to substantial damp or mould must start within 5 working days.
  • An EICR before the first let and at least every 5 years, with C1 and C2 items fixed, PAT testing of supplied appliances and RCD protection.

How much do shared bathroom and shower room refits cost in Milngavie?

ItemUK typicalLocal guidePer
Shared bathroom refit£5,500 – £9,000£5,200 – £8,550bathroom
Ensuite shower room added to a bedroom£4,000 – £10,000£3,800 – £9,500ensuite
Mould treatment and making good£250 – £500£240 – £480room

These are typical ranges including VAT, adjusted for Scotland, where costs run below the UK average. The fixed price for a house in Milngavie follows a site visit.

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 Milngavie landlords need it?

We usually get the call when:

  • Bathrooms that leak, smell or grow mould
  • Too few bathrooms for the number of sharers

Questions about shared bathroom and shower room refits in Milngavie

How many bathrooms does my HMO need?

The national test is adequacy; councils usually set a ratio, often one bathroom per five sharers, with an extra WC in some cases. We check your council’s figure.

How far do you travel from Milngavie?

We cover the whole of East Dunbartonshire and work UK-wide. For Milngavie the nearest towns on our list are Bearsden (2 miles), Clydebank (4 miles), Bishopbriggs (5 miles).

Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Milngavie?

With the local council for the address. Scottish councils set their own HMO licence standards and planning policies. Every HMO needs a licence, so check the council’s standards before you design the layout.

How much do shared bathroom and shower room refits cost in Milngavie?

Our guide ranges for Scotland 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.

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Planning HMO works?

Free site visit, then a fixed written quote itemised against your council’s standards.

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