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 Sunbury-on-Thames, a town of about 28,000 people in Surrey, the work is planned around the HMO rules for England and the council’s written HMO standards.
- Area
- Surrey, England
- Postcodes
- KT12, TW16 and TW17
- Location
- 15 miles south-west of London
- Pricing region
- South East
What do shared bathroom and shower room refits in Sunbury-on-Thames involve?
- Tanking and waterproofing
- Separate WC where the ratio needs it
- Heated towel rail and lighting
- Strip-out and repairs to floors and walls
- Thermostatic shower and bath or walk-in shower
Which rules apply in Sunbury-on-Thames?
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 Sunbury-on-Thames before we price.
- Council standards often step up at 5 and 6 sharers, for example a separate WC at 5 and a second bathroom from 6.
- Councils can fine up to £7,000 where a Category 1 hazard is not removed when it reasonably could have been.
- Electrical installations must be inspected and tested at least every 5 years; remedial work is due within 28 days, or sooner if the report says so.
- BS 7671, the wiring standard, calls for arc fault detection devices in HMOs on new socket circuits, such as rewires and consumer unit changes.
How much do shared bathroom and shower room refits cost in Sunbury-on-Thames?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shared bathroom refit | £5,500 – £9,000 | £6,150 – £10,100 | bathroom |
| Ensuite shower room added to a bedroom | £4,000 – £10,000 | £4,500 – £11,200 | ensuite |
| Mould treatment and making good | £250 – £500 | £280 – £560 | room |
Prices in Sunbury-on-Thames are shown with our regional adjustment for South East (above the UK average). Your quote is itemised and fixed in writing once the scope and specification are agreed.
How long does it take?
Typical time on site: 5–10 working days. We agree the programme with you before starting and send photo updates as the work progresses.
When do Sunbury-on-Thames landlords need it?
We usually get the call when:
- Bathrooms that leak, smell or grow mould
- Before a licence inspection
Questions about shared bathroom and shower room refits in Sunbury-on-Thames
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.
How far do you travel from Sunbury-on-Thames?
We cover the whole of Surrey and work UK-wide. For Sunbury-on-Thames the nearest towns on our list are Walton-on-Thames (1 miles), Hampton (2 miles), Hanworth (3 miles).
Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Sunbury-on-Thames?
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 Sunbury-on-Thames?
Our guide ranges for South East 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 Sunbury-on-Thames
- Walton-on-Thames · 1 mi
- Hampton · 2 mi
- Hanworth · 3 mi
- Ashford (Surrey) · 3 mi
- Feltham · 3 mi
- Esher · 3 mi
- All of Surrey
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