- Postcode districts
- ST5
- Nearby
- Stoke-on-Trent, Longton and Kidsgrove
- Guide price
- £7,400–£14,750
- Typical time on site
- 8–15 working days
- Water
- Moderately hard across most of Staffordshire
- Survey
- Free, at your home
What does a bathroom renovation cost in Newcastle under Lyme?
Our guide price for a bathroom renovation in Newcastle under Lyme is £7,400–£14,750 including VAT. The figure depends on the size of the room, whether anything moves, and the products you pick.
Refresh
- Same layout, new suite
Full renovation
- Re-plaster, new pipework and electrics
Structural
- Ventilation and lighting redesigned
Guide prices for Newcastle under Lyme including VAT. Your itemised written quote after the free survey is the price that counts.
Working in Newcastle under Lyme
We work right across Newcastle under Lyme — ST5 — and in neighbouring Stoke-on-Trent and Longton.
Across a large town like Newcastle under Lyme, homes range from older terraces to newer estates; the survey tells us which pipework and floor we are dealing with. If you have just bought a house in Newcastle under Lyme, renovating the bathroom before moving in saves living through the dust. For listed and period properties in Newcastle under Lyme, we check early whether listed building consent applies to the work you have in mind.
Supplies across most of Staffordshire are moderately hard. Easy-clean glass and good-quality brassware are money well spent. Hardness varies street by street, so check the figure for your postcode with your water supplier.
What the job includes
- New wiring, lighting, extractor fan and RCD protection, installed and certified by a qualified electrician
- Re-plastering or boarding, with cement-based boards and tanking in the wet areas
- Repairs to rotten floorboards, joists or other timber found once the room is open
- A survey of the structure and services: joists, walls, ceilings, pipework, wastes, wiring and ventilation
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.
