HMORefurbishment

Falkirk, Scotland

Shared bathroom and shower room refits in Bo’ness

Planning shared bathroom and shower room refits in Bo’ness? We survey, price and build HMO works across Bo’ness (EH51 and KY12) and the rest of Falkirk.

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 Bo’ness (EH51 and KY12) 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
Falkirk, Scotland
Postcodes
EH51 and KY12
Location
14 miles south-east of Stirling
Pricing region
Scotland

What do shared bathroom and shower room refits in Bo’ness involve?

  • Strip-out and repairs to floors and walls
  • Wall panels or tiling
  • Heated towel rail and lighting
  • Slip-resistant flooring
  • Extractor fan with humidistat or overrun

Which rules apply in Bo’ness?

Shared bathroom and shower room refits in Bo’ness 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 Bo’ness?

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

Use these as a starting point for budgeting. Access, condition and the council’s requirements in Bo’ness can move the figure either way, which is why we quote after seeing the house.

How long does it take?

Most jobs of this kind take 5–10 working days. If a council deadline applies in Bo’ness, tell us at the first call so the programme is built around it.

When do Bo’ness landlords need it?

Typical reasons for this work in Bo’ness:

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

Questions about shared bathroom and shower room refits in Bo’ness

Can a shower room replace a bathroom?

Usually yes. Most councils accept a shower in place of a bath.

Do you cover all of Bo’ness?

Yes. We work across Bo’ness and the EH51 and KY12 postcode areas, plus the rest of Falkirk. Nearby places we also cover include Linlithgow, Grangemouth, Falkirk.

Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Bo’ness?

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 Bo’ness?

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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