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. Tyldesley is 10 miles west of Manchester. We price shared bathroom and shower room refits there against England’s HMO rules and the council’s written HMO standards, so work is planned to the standard an inspection looks for.
- Area
- Greater Manchester, England
- Postcodes
- M29 and M46
- Location
- 10 miles west of Manchester
- Pricing region
- North West
What do shared bathroom and shower room refits in Tyldesley involve?
- Thermostatic shower and bath or walk-in shower
- Tanking and waterproofing
- Strip-out and repairs to floors and walls
- Separate WC where the ratio needs it
- Slip-resistant flooring
Which rules apply in Tyldesley?
The rules below are the England-wide position for this kind of work. Councils add their own standards and schemes on top, so we always check the address in Tyldesley before we price.
- National rules ask for an adequate number of bathrooms, WCs and basins and suitably located kitchens; numeric ratios are set by each council.
- Councils can fine up to £7,000 where a Category 1 hazard is not removed when it reasonably could have been.
- BS 7671, the wiring standard, calls for arc fault detection devices in HMOs on new socket circuits, such as rewires and consumer unit changes.
- Council standards often step up at 5 and 6 sharers, for example a separate WC at 5 and a second bathroom from 6.
How much do shared bathroom and shower room refits cost in Tyldesley?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shared bathroom refit | £5,500 – £9,000 | £5,300 – £8,650 | bathroom |
| Ensuite shower room added to a bedroom | £4,000 – £10,000 | £3,850 – £9,600 | ensuite |
| Mould treatment and making good | £250 – £500 | £240 – £480 | room |
Use these as a starting point for budgeting. Access, condition and the council’s requirements in Tyldesley can move the figure either way, which is why we quote after seeing the house.
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 Tyldesley landlords need it?
Landlords in Tyldesley most often ask us for this when:
- Before a licence inspection
- Bathrooms that leak, smell or grow mould
Questions about shared bathroom and shower room refits in Tyldesley
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 Tyldesley?
Yes. We work across Tyldesley and the M29 and M46 postcode areas, plus the rest of Greater Manchester. Nearby places we also cover include Atherton, Leigh, Walkden.
Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Tyldesley?
With the local council for the address. Councils in England can add additional licensing and Article 4 directions on top of the national rules. Check the council’s website for the exact address before you buy or start work.
How much do shared bathroom and shower room refits cost in Tyldesley?
Our guide ranges for North West 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 Tyldesley
- Atherton · 1 mi
- Leigh · 2 mi
- Walkden · 3 mi
- Westhoughton · 3 mi
- Farnworth · 4 mi
- Swinton · 5 mi
- All of Greater Manchester
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