Fitted bathrooms in County Down
We design, supply and fit bathrooms right across County Down, from Bangor and Newtownards to the villages in between. Every job starts with a free home survey and an itemised written quote.
- Nation
- Northern Ireland
- Towns listed
- 4
- Water
- Soft across most of the area
- Price level
- Prices in County Down run at about 12% below the UK guide, based on Northern Ireland labour rates.
Bathroom services in County Down

Bath replacement
For Bangor homes with a shower over the bath, a shower bath and fixed screen keeps the floor drier than a curtain.
From £800 inc VAT
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Fitted bathroom furniture
If your Bangor bathroom has pipes running along the walls, a fitted run can box them in neatly while adding storage.
From £1,050 inc VAT
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Small bathrooms
If you live in a terrace or semi in Bangor with a compact bathroom, swapping a pedestal basin and close-coupled WC for wall-hung pieces is often the biggest single gain.
From £3,500 inc VAT
Prices and detailsHow much does a bathroom cost in County Down?
Prices in County Down run at about 12% below the UK guide, based on Northern Ireland labour rates.
| Room or job | Guide price inc VAT | Time on site |
|---|---|---|
| Bathroom fitting | £1,950–£5,300 | 4–8 working days |
| Shower rooms | £4,000–£7,900 | 4–8 working days |
| Accessible bathrooms | £5,300–£12,250 | 5–10 working days |
| Family bathrooms | £5,300–£9,700 | 6–10 working days |
| En-suites | £4,000–£7,900 | 4–8 working days |
| Wet rooms | £5,300–£10,500 | 5–10 working days |
Water in County Down
Water across much of County Down is soft. That leaves you free to choose matt black, brushed brass or clear glass without worrying much about limescale. Hardness varies street by street, so check the figure for your postcode with your water supplier.
Rules for bathrooms in Northern Ireland
A like-for-like bathroom refit does not need planning permission. Electrical work in a bathroom must meet BS 7671, with RCD protection and IP-rated fittings near the bath and shower, and new taps, toilets and showers must meet the water fittings rules.
In Northern Ireland, building control covers new drainage, ventilation and structural work. There is no Part P, but electrical work should still be designed, tested and certified to BS 7671.
Towns we cover in County Down
Nearby areas
Bathrooms in County Down: questions
How much does a new bathroom cost in County Down?
A fitted bathroom in County Down typically costs £5,700–£10,500 including VAT, supplied and installed. An en-suite is usually £4,000–£7,900 and a cloakroom £1,600–£4,000. Your exact price comes in writing after a free home survey.
Which towns in County Down do you cover?
All of County Down, including Bangor, Newtownards, Newry and Banbridge. If your town is not listed, we still cover it.
Is the water hard in County Down?
Water across much of County Down is soft. That leaves you free to choose matt black, brushed brass or clear glass without worrying much about limescale. Hardness varies street by street, so check the figure for your postcode with your water supplier.
Do bathroom refits in County Down need building regulations approval?
A like-for-like bathroom refit does not need planning permission. Electrical work in a bathroom must meet BS 7671, with RCD protection and IP-rated fittings near the bath and shower, and new taps, toilets and showers must meet the water fittings rules.
In Northern Ireland, building control covers new drainage, ventilation and structural work. There is no Part P, but electrical work should still be designed, tested and certified to BS 7671.
Is the survey free?
Yes. We visit, measure the room, check the pipework, drainage and electrics, and talk through what you want. You then get an itemised written quote, with no obligation to go ahead.
