In short: 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. Across Perth and Kinross, the work is planned around Scotland’s HMO rules and the standards the local council publishes.
- Nation
- Scotland
- Pricing region
- Scotland
- Postcode areas
- PH, KY, FK, DD
- Main towns
- Perth
What do shared bathroom and shower room refits in Perth and Kinross involve?
- Heated towel rail and lighting
- Separate WC where the ratio needs it
- Extractor fan with humidistat or overrun
- Strip-out and repairs to floors and walls
- Thermostatic shower and bath or walk-in shower
- Tanking and waterproofing
Which rules apply in Perth and Kinross?
- 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.
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 Perth and Kinross?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shared bathroom refit | £5,500 – £9,000 | £5,200 – £8,550 | bathroom |
| Ensuite shower room added to a bedroom | £4,000 – £10,000 | £3,800 – £9,500 | ensuite |
| Mould treatment and making good | £250 – £500 | £240 – £480 | room |
Typical time on site: 5–10 working days. For a figure for your house, try the guide-price tool.
Shared bathroom and shower room refits by town in Perth and Kinross
Questions about shared bathroom and shower room refits in Perth and Kinross
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.
What stops mould in shared bathrooms?
Good extraction that keeps running after use, some background heat and finishes that do not trap moisture. We fit all three.
Do you carry out shared bathroom and shower room refits across Perth and Kinross?
Yes, across the whole of Perth and Kinross, including Perth.
Who licenses HMOs in Perth and Kinross?
Perth and Kinross council licenses HMOs in its area. Every HMO in Scotland needs a licence.
Other HMO services in Perth and Kinross
- Ensuite installation in Perth and Kinross
- Damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Perth and Kinross
- Communal kitchen refits in Perth and Kinross
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Perth and Kinross
- Full HMO refurbishment in Perth and Kinross
- Layout changes and room reconfiguration in Perth and Kinross
- House to HMO conversion in Perth and Kinross
- Large HMO conversions (7+ sharers) in Perth and Kinross