- Postcode districts
- M28, M38
- Nearby
- Farnworth, Swinton and Tyldesley
- Guide price
- Included with supply and fit
- Typical time on site
- survey visit plus design
- Water
- Soft across most of Greater Manchester
- Survey
- Free, at your home
What does a new bathroom design cost in Walkden?
Design comes with the job: the survey, layout and itemised quote are free. In Walkden, a complete designed, supplied and fitted bathroom typically costs £6,100–£11,250 including VAT. Labour costs in North West England put local prices at about 6% below the UK guide figure. The figure depends on the size of the room, whether anything moves, and the products you pick.
Survey and layout
- Layout options on paper
Detailed design
- Lighting and electrical plan
Full project
- Design, supply and fit
Guide prices for Walkden including VAT. Your itemised written quote after the free survey is the price that counts.
Working in Walkden
We cover every part of Walkden, including M28 and M38, and nearby Farnworth (2.3 miles) and Swinton (2.4 miles).
In Walkden, as anywhere, the age of the house decides a lot: pipe sizes, floor construction and where the soil stack runs. If your Walkden bathroom has a soil stack in an awkward corner, the design starts there, because it is the one point that is costly to move. Whether you are in Walkden or elsewhere in Greater Manchester, layout options come with an itemised written quote.
Most of Greater Manchester 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.
What the job includes
- A conversation about who uses the room, when, and what does not work about the current one
- A product list covering the suite, brassware, furniture, tiles, lighting and ventilation
- Elevations and tile layouts on a design, supply and fit project, so the setting-out is agreed before tiling starts
- A measured survey of the room, including ceiling heights, slopes, window and door positions and any boxing
Decisions to make first
Keep or change the layout
Keeping the WC and shower where they are saves on plumbing. The WC is the costly one to move, because it is tied to the soil stack.
Planning for later
Timber noggins in the walls for future grab rails, a wider door or a level shower floor cost far less to build in now than to add later.
Rules that apply in England
In England, a new connection to the soil stack or new drainage can be building regulations work under Part H, and new circuits or alterations to circuits in the bathroom are notifiable under Part P. Where a new bathroom is formed, Approved Document F asks for extract at 15 l/s intermittent or 8 l/s continuous.
