Bathroom renovation in Wood Green

Postcode districts: N8, N10, N22
Nearby: Muswell Hill, Tottenham and Archway
Guide price: £9,400–£18,750
Typical time on site: 8–15 working days
Water: Very hard across most of Greater London
Survey: Free, at your home

What does a bathroom renovation cost in Wood Green?

Guide price in Wood Green: £9,400–£18,750 including VAT, depending on the room and what you choose. Labour costs in London put local prices at about 25% above the UK guide figure. The figure depends on the size of the room, whether anything moves, and the products you pick.

Refresh

£6,200–£10,000

Same layout, new suite

Typical

Full renovation

£10,000–£18,750

Re-plaster, new pipework and electrics

Structural

£15,000–£27,500

Ventilation and lighting redesigned

Guide prices for Wood Green including VAT. Your itemised written quote after the free survey is the price that counts.

Working in Wood Green

We work right across Wood Green — N8, N10 and N22 — and in neighbouring Muswell Hill and Tottenham.

In Wood Green, many bathrooms are in flats or converted houses, so we check lease consents, access and the floor below before we price. For listed and period properties in Wood Green, we check early whether listed building consent applies to the work you have in mind. Whether your Wood Green bathroom needs a refresh or a full strip back to brick, the written quote shows both where both are realistic.

Water across much of Greater London is very hard. We plan easy-clean glass, rimless toilets and finishes that do not show limescale. Hardness varies street by street, so check the figure for your postcode with your water supplier.

What the job includes

Repairs to rotten floorboards, joists or other timber found once the room is open
Layout changes such as moved doors, new stud walls or boxing for concealed cisterns
New hot and cold pipework and wastes, with isolation valves to each fitting
New wiring, lighting, extractor fan and RCD protection, installed and certified by a qualified electrician

Decisions to make first

How far back to strip

Back to brick gives a clean start. Keeping sound plaster on some walls saves time and money, and the survey shows which walls can stay.

Shower floor

With the floor already up, a renovation is the easiest time to form a level shower floor or a full wet room.

Rules that apply in England

In England, structural changes, new drainage or a new connection to the soil stack under Part H, and new circuits under Part P can all be building regulations work. A registered electrician can self-certify the electrics; structural and drainage work may need a building notice or a full plans application to building control.

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Bathroom renovation in Wood Green: questions

How much should I budget for a bathroom renovation in Wood Green?

A bathroom renovation in Wood Green usually costs £9,400–£18,750 including VAT. Expect the lower end for a like-for-like job with standard products, and the upper end if things move or you choose premium finishes. Your quote is itemised and fixed in writing once agreed.

Do you cover N8 in Wood Green?

Yes. We cover all of Wood Green, including N8, N10 and N22, and nearby Muswell Hill, Tottenham and Archway. Survey visits are free and arranged at a time that suits you.

Is the water hard in Wood Green?

Who handles building control for a bathroom renovation in Wood Green?

Building control for Wood Green is handled by the local council or an approved inspector. If your job 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 the notification as part of the work.

What is the difference between a bathroom refit and a renovation?

A refit replaces the visible parts, the suite, tiles and floor, and keeps the pipework, wiring and walls behind them. A renovation strips the room to its structure and replaces those hidden services too, often with a new layout. It costs more and takes longer, but it deals with problems a refit would only cover up.