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 Pontypool (NP4) 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
- Torfaen, Wales
- Postcodes
- NP4
- Location
- 16 miles north of Cardiff
- Pricing region
- Wales
What do shared bathroom and shower room refits in Pontypool involve?
- Strip-out and repairs to floors and walls
- Slip-resistant flooring
- Heated towel rail and lighting
- Thermostatic shower and bath or walk-in shower
- Separate WC where the ratio needs it
Which rules apply in Pontypool?
The rules below are the Wales-wide position for this kind of work. Councils add their own standards and schemes on top, so we always check the address in Pontypool before we price.
- Kitchen and bathroom ratios are set in each council’s HMO standards.
- Councils assess hazards, including damp and mould, under the HHSRS, alongside the fitness for human habitation rules for occupation contracts.
- An electrical inspection and test at least every 5 years, with the report given to the contract-holder within 14 days.
How much do shared bathroom and shower room refits cost in Pontypool?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shared bathroom refit | £5,500 – £9,000 | £5,150 – £8,450 | bathroom |
| Ensuite shower room added to a bedroom | £4,000 – £10,000 | £3,750 – £9,400 | ensuite |
| Mould treatment and making good | £250 – £500 | £240 – £470 | room |
Prices in Pontypool are shown with our regional adjustment for Wales (below the UK average). Your quote is itemised and fixed in writing once the scope and specification are agreed.
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 Pontypool landlords need it?
Typical reasons for this work in Pontypool:
- Too few bathrooms for the number of sharers
- Before a licence inspection
Questions about shared bathroom and shower room refits in Pontypool
Can a shower room replace a bathroom?
Usually yes. Most councils accept a shower in place of a bath.
Which postcodes in Pontypool do you work in?
All of them, including NP4, and the surrounding parts of Torfaen.
Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Pontypool?
With the local council for the address. Welsh councils set their own HMO standards and may run additional licensing. In Wales, changing a house to a C4 HMO always needs planning permission, so check planning first.
How much do shared bathroom and shower room refits cost in Pontypool?
Our guide ranges for Wales 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 Pontypool
- Cwmbran · 3 mi
- Risca · 7 mi
- Blackwood · 7 mi
- Newport (Newport) · 8 mi
- Bargoed · 8 mi
- Abergavenny · 8 mi
- All of Torfaen
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- Damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Pontypool
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- HMO fire safety upgrades in Pontypool