- Postcode districts
- NE22, NE24, NE62
- Nearby
- Cramlington, Blyth and Ashington
- Guide price
- £4,000–£8,100
- Typical time on site
- 4–8 working days
- Water
- Soft across most of Northumberland
- Survey
- Free, at your home
What does an en-suite cost in Bedlington?
For Bedlington, our guide range for an en-suite is £4,000 to £8,100 including VAT. Labour costs in North East England put local prices at about 10% below the UK guide figure. The figure depends on the size of the room, whether anything moves, and the products you pick.
Refit
- Existing en-suite, same layout
Upgrade
- Fitted furniture with storage
New en-suite
- Ventilation and electrics to regulations
Guide prices for Bedlington including VAT. Your itemised written quote after the free survey is the price that counts.
Working in Bedlington
We cover every part of Bedlington, including NE22, NE24 and NE62, and nearby Cramlington (3.1 miles) and Blyth (3.4 miles).
Bedlington gets the same process as anywhere else: a free survey at your home and a written, itemised quote. If the en-suite in your Bedlington home was squeezed in by a previous owner, a refit is a chance to fix the door swing and the tray size. If you live in a Bedlington flat, check the lease before planning a new en-suite, as freeholder consent is often needed for new drainage and vents.
Water across much of Northumberland is soft. If that holds for your street in Bedlington, 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
- An extractor fan ducted to outside, sized to the room and wired with an overrun timer or humidistat
- Tiling, silicone, testing and making good on the bedroom side of any new walls
- A pumped waste or macerator where gravity drainage is not possible, and only where the house already has a WC on gravity drainage
- A shower tray or level-access former, an enclosure or walk-in panel, and a thermostatic valve
Decisions to make first
Shower size
A 900 mm square tray is a comfortable minimum for an enclosure. In a long, narrow room, a 1200 by 800 mm walk-in tray with one glass panel feels far more generous.
Refit or new en-suite
A refit keeps the existing drainage and walls. A new en-suite costs more because the walls, waste route, fan duct and electrics all start from nothing.
Rules that apply in England
In England, a new en-suite brings in Part H for the new connection to the soil stack, Approved Document F for ventilation, at 15 litres per second intermittent or 8 litres per second continuous extract, and Part P for the new circuits. The electrician should be registered with a competent person scheme, or the work notified to building control. On a refit, avoid replacing the fan with a less effective one.
