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 Sutton Coldfield (B73, B74 and B75) 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
- West Midlands, England
- Postcodes
- B73, B74 and B75
- Location
- 7 miles north-east of Birmingham
- Council
- Birmingham City Council
- Pricing region
- West Midlands
What do shared bathroom and shower room refits in Sutton Coldfield involve?
- Extractor fan with humidistat or overrun
- Thermostatic shower and bath or walk-in shower
- Wall panels or tiling
- Slip-resistant flooring
- Strip-out and repairs to floors and walls
Which rules apply in Sutton Coldfield?
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 Sutton Coldfield 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.
- 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.
- Council standards often step up at 5 and 6 sharers, for example a separate WC at 5 and a second bathroom from 6.
Birmingham City Council: local HMO schemes
| Article 4 (HMO) | In force across the council area City-wide Article 4 Direction (C3 to C4) in force since 8 June 2020. |
|---|---|
| Additional licensing | In force across the council area City-wide additional HMO licensing (3-4 occupants, 2+ households) in force since 5 June 2023 (five-year designation). |
| Selective licensing | In force in part of the council area Selective licensing in 25 designated wards since 5 June 2023 (five-year designation). |
Schemes change. Check the council’s current pages for the exact address in Sutton Coldfield before you buy or start work. Source: Birmingham City Council HMO licensing page, checked 2026-10-31.
How much do shared bathroom and shower room refits cost in Sutton Coldfield?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shared bathroom refit | £5,500 – £9,000 | £5,500 – £9,000 | bathroom |
| Ensuite shower room added to a bedroom | £4,000 – £10,000 | £4,000 – £10,000 | ensuite |
| Mould treatment and making good | £250 – £500 | £250 – £500 | room |
These are typical ranges including VAT, adjusted for West Midlands, where costs run in line with the UK average. The fixed price for a house in Sutton Coldfield follows a site visit.
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 Sutton Coldfield landlords need it?
We usually get the call when:
- Bathrooms that leak, smell or grow mould
- Too few bathrooms for the number of sharers
Questions about shared bathroom and shower room refits in Sutton Coldfield
How many bathrooms does my HMO need?
The national test is adequacy; councils usually set a ratio, often one bathroom per five sharers, with an extra WC in some cases. We check your council’s figure.
How far do you travel from Sutton Coldfield?
We cover the whole of West Midlands and work UK-wide. For Sutton Coldfield the nearest towns on our list are Washwood Heath (5 miles), Aldridge (5 miles), Aston (5 miles).
Which council covers HMOs in Sutton Coldfield?
Sutton Coldfield is covered by Birmingham City Council. We read the council’s written HMO standards before pricing, and you should check the licence position for the exact address.
How much do shared bathroom and shower room refits cost in Sutton Coldfield?
Our guide ranges for West Midlands 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 Sutton Coldfield
- Washwood Heath · 5 mi
- Aldridge · 5 mi
- Aston · 5 mi
- Birmingham · 7 mi
- Tamworth · 7 mi
- Walsall · 7 mi
- All of West Midlands
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