An HMO ensuite is a small private shower room, with a WC and basin, built into or next to a letting room. Landlords in Tottenham (N17) 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
- Greater London, England
- Postcodes
- N17
- Location
- 7 miles north of London
- Council
- London Borough of Haringey
- Pricing region
- London
What does ensuite installation in Tottenham involve?
- Waste, macerator or pumped drainage
- Tanking and waterproof wall boards
- Stud partition or pod installation
- Shower, WC, basin and heated towel rail
- Extractor fan with overrun
Which rules apply in Tottenham?
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 Tottenham before we price.
- Licensed HMOs must meet national minimum bedroom sizes: 6.51 m² for one person aged 10 or over, 10.22 m² for two, and 4.64 m² for a child under 10.
- National rules ask for an adequate number of bathrooms, WCs and basins and suitably located kitchens; numeric ratios are set by each council.
- A conversion can be a material change of use under the building regulations, so confirm with building control before work starts.
- BS 7671, the wiring standard, calls for arc fault detection devices in HMOs on new socket circuits, such as rewires and consumer unit changes.
London Borough of Haringey: local HMO schemes
| Article 4 (HMO) | In force in part of the council area Article 4 Direction (C3 to C4) in force since 2013 for the area set out on the council's map. |
|---|---|
| Additional licensing | In force across the council area Borough-wide additional licensing (all 21 wards) 17 Jun 2024-16 Jun 2029, approved 12 Mar 2024. |
| Selective licensing | In force in part of the council area Selective licensing in 14 eastern wards (incl. Tottenham, Northumberland Park, Seven Sisters, Noel Park) 17 Nov 2022-16 Nov 2027. |
Schemes change. Check the council’s current pages for the exact address in Tottenham before you buy or start work. Source: London Borough of Haringey HMO licensing page, checked 2026-10-31.
How much does ensuite installation cost in Tottenham?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ensuite shower room added to a bedroom | £4,000 – £10,000 | £5,100 – £12,800 | ensuite |
| Shared bathroom refit | £5,500 – £9,000 | £7,050 – £11,500 | bathroom |
Use these as a starting point for budgeting. Access, condition and the council’s requirements in Tottenham can move the figure either way, which is why we quote after seeing the house.
How long does it take?
Typical time on site: 5–10 working days per ensuite. We agree the programme with you before starting and send photo updates as the work progresses.
When do Tottenham landlords need it?
Landlords in Tottenham most often ask us for this when:
- Reducing pressure on shared bathrooms
- Moving a house up to professional sharers
Questions about ensuite installation in Tottenham
Can an ensuite go anywhere?
It needs a route for waste water. Gravity drainage is best; where that is not possible, a macerator or pump can work. We check at the survey.
How far do you travel from Tottenham?
We cover the whole of Greater London and work UK-wide. For Tottenham the nearest towns on our list are Edmonton (2 miles), Wood Green (2 miles), Walthamstow (2 miles).
Which council covers HMOs in Tottenham?
Tottenham is covered by London Borough of Haringey. We read the council’s written HMO standards before pricing, and you should check the licence position for the exact address.
How much does ensuite installation cost in Tottenham?
Our guide ranges for London 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.
Ensuite installation near Tottenham
- Edmonton · 2 mi
- Wood Green · 2 mi
- Walthamstow · 2 mi
- Stamford Hill · 2 mi
- Muswell Hill · 3 mi
- Enfield Town · 3 mi
- All of Greater London
Other HMO services in Tottenham
- Shared bathroom and shower room refits in Tottenham
- Professional and co-living HMO refurbs in Tottenham
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in Tottenham
- Rewires and EICR remedials in Tottenham
- House to HMO conversion in Tottenham
- Layout changes and room reconfiguration in Tottenham
- Large HMO conversions (7+ sharers) in Tottenham
- Loft conversions for extra rooms in Tottenham