HMORefurbishment

West Midlands, England

Shared bathroom and shower room refits in Willenhall

We carry out shared bathroom and shower room refits in Willenhall, 10 miles north-west of Birmingham, working to the HMO rules that apply in England and to the council’s written HMO standards.

Refurbished shared bathroom with bath, shower screen and metro tiles

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 Willenhall (WV11, WV12, WV13 and WV14) 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
WV11, WV12, WV13 and WV14
Location
10 miles north-west of Birmingham
Pricing region
West Midlands

What do shared bathroom and shower room refits in Willenhall involve?

  • Separate WC where the ratio needs it
  • Wall panels or tiling
  • Tanking and waterproofing
  • Strip-out and repairs to floors and walls
  • Slip-resistant flooring

Which rules apply in Willenhall?

Here is what usually applies to a Willenhall job of this kind. It is general information rather than legal advice, and the council’s written HMO standards have the final detail.

  • 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.

How much do shared bathroom and shower room refits cost in Willenhall?

ItemUK typicalLocal guidePer
Shared bathroom refit£5,500 – £9,000£5,500 – £9,000bathroom
Ensuite shower room added to a bedroom£4,000 – £10,000£4,000 – £10,000ensuite
Mould treatment and making good£250 – £500£250 – £500room

Prices in Willenhall are shown with our regional adjustment for West Midlands (in line with 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 Willenhall landlords need it?

Typical reasons for this work in Willenhall:

  • Before a licence inspection
  • Bathrooms that leak, smell or grow mould

Questions about shared bathroom and shower room refits in Willenhall

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.

Do you cover all of Willenhall?

Yes. We work across Willenhall and the WV11, WV12, WV13 and WV14 postcode areas, plus the rest of West Midlands. Nearby places we also cover include Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, Wednesbury.

Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Willenhall?

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 Willenhall?

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.

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