- Postcode districts
- NE25, NE26, NE30
- Nearby
- North Shields, Tynemouth and South Shields
- Guide price
- Included with supply and fit
- Typical time on site
- survey visit plus design
- Water
- Soft across most of Tyne and Wear
- Survey
- Free, at your home
What does a new bathroom design cost in Whitley Bay?
Design comes with the job: the survey, layout and itemised quote are free. In Whitley Bay, a complete designed, supplied and fitted bathroom typically costs £5,800–£10,750 including VAT. We adjust the national guide for North East England, where prices are typically about 10% below the UK average. 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 Whitley Bay including VAT. Your itemised written quote after the free survey is the price that counts.
Working in Whitley Bay
As well as Whitley Bay itself (NE25, NE26 and NE30), we survey in North Shields, Tynemouth and South Shields.
Homes in and around Whitley Bay vary, so we look at the floor, the walls and the water system before we price anything. For loft rooms and sloping ceilings in Whitley Bay homes, the design checks head height where you stand, not just the floor area. A design survey in Whitley Bay covers drainage, supplies, electrics and ventilation, so nothing on the drawing is guesswork.
Supplies across most of Tyne and Wear are 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.
What the job includes
- Layout options drawn to scale, showing the bath or shower, WC, basin, storage and towel rail
- A lighting and electrical plan showing switches, fittings, shaver socket and extractor fan
- 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
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.
