- Postcode districts
- LS16, LS18, LS19
- Nearby
- Yeadon, Pudsey and Guiseley
- Guide price
- £1,850–£4,600
- Typical time on site
- 2–6 working days
- Water
- Soft across most of West Yorkshire
- Survey
- Free, at your home
What does a bath to shower conversion cost in Horsforth?
For Horsforth, our guide range for a bath to shower conversion is £1,850 to £4,600 including VAT. Prices in Yorkshire and the Humber run at about 7% below the national guide, mainly because of labour rates. The figure depends on the size of the room, whether anything moves, and the products you pick.
Tray and enclosure
- Glass enclosure or walk-in panel
Walk-in shower
- Full-height tiling
Level-access floor
- Floor former and tanking
Guide prices for Horsforth including VAT. Your itemised written quote after the free survey is the price that counts.
Working in Horsforth
We work right across Horsforth — LS16, LS18 and LS19 — and in neighbouring Yeadon and Pudsey.
Being a smaller town does not change how we work in Horsforth: free survey, written quote, one team. If the bath in your Horsforth home is mainly used for storing things, a walk-in shower in the same space is a quick, contained job. We check the floor under the bath during a Horsforth survey where we can, because old leaks can leave soft boards.
Water across much of West Yorkshire is soft. If that holds for your street in Horsforth, limescale on shower glass and heads builds up slowly and a squeegee after use is usually enough. Hardness varies street by street, so check the figure for your postcode with your water supplier.
What the job includes
- Grab rails and a fold-down seat if you want them
- Boarding, tanking and re-tiling of the shower walls
- A glass enclosure, walk-in panel or frameless screen
- A thermostatic shower valve, with the pipework moved for the new head position
Decisions to make first
Your only bath?
If this is the only bath in the house, think about whether you, or a future buyer, will want one before you commit.
Low tray or level floor
A low-profile tray has a small lip. A level-access floor removes the step altogether but needs a former, tanking and a linear drain.
Rules that apply in England
In England, adding an electric shower usually means a new circuit, which is notifiable under Part P, as is any change to the wiring in the bathroom. Where the conversion is an adaptation for a disabled person, a Disabled Facilities Grant of up to £30,000 may help, but the council must approve it before work starts.
