Fitted bathrooms in Sunderland
In Sunderland we cover SR1, SR2, SR6 and SR9; we also cover Seaham, 4.8 miles away, and Washington.
- Postcode districts
- SR1, SR2, SR6, SR9
- Nearby towns
- Seaham, Washington and Jarrow
- County / area
- Tyne and Wear
- New bathroom guide
- £5,800–£10,750
- Water
- Soft across most of Tyne and Wear
- Larger town nearby
- Newcastle upon Tyne, 10 miles
What we fit in Sunderland

Bathroom tiling
Whatever the age of your Sunderland home, large-format tiles need flat walls, so the survey checks how much preparation they will take.
From £40 per m² inc VAT
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Bathroom renovation
In Sunderland flats, the lease and the flat below are considered before a renovation is planned, particularly for moving the WC or adding a vent.
From £4,500 inc VAT
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Shower installation
If you want a shower in your Sunderland home that works when the boiler is off, an electric shower is worth considering, as long as the consumer unit can take the circuit.
From £400 inc VAT
Prices and detailsBathroom prices in Sunderland
Prices in Sunderland run at about 10% below the UK guide, based on North East England labour rates.
| Room or job | Guide price inc VAT | Time on site |
|---|---|---|
| Bath to shower conversions | £1,800–£4,500 | 2–6 working days |
| Cloakrooms & downstairs WCs | £1,600–£4,000 | 2–4 working days |
| Bathroom fitting | £2,000–£5,400 | 4–8 working days |
| En-suites | £4,000–£8,100 | 4–8 working days |
| Family bathrooms | £5,400–£9,900 | 6–10 working days |
| Accessible bathrooms | £5,400–£12,500 | 5–10 working days |
Homes and water in Sunderland
In a city the size of Sunderland, parking and access for a skip are worth sorting before the start date — we will ask at the survey.
Most of Tyne and Wear is supplied with soft water. 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.
Bathrooms in Sunderland: questions
How much does a new bathroom cost in Sunderland?
A fitted bathroom in Sunderland typically costs £5,800–£10,750 including VAT, supplied and installed. Smaller jobs cost less: a walk-in shower is usually £2,200–£5,400 and a cloakroom £1,600–£4,000.
Does Sunderland have hard or soft water?
Most of Tyne and Wear is supplied with soft water. 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.
Which parts of Sunderland do you cover?
Every postcode district in and around Sunderland: SR1, SR2, SR6 and SR9. We also cover Seaham, Washington and Jarrow.
How quickly can you survey in Sunderland?
Tell us your postcode and a few times that suit you, and we will confirm a survey date. The visit and the written quote are free.
Who handles building control for bathrooms in Sunderland?
Building control for Sunderland is handled by the local council or an approved inspector. If your bathroom needs sign-off — for example a new circuit, new drainage or a new extractor where there was none — we tell you at the survey and handle it as part of the job.
