Small bathrooms in Brent

Postcode districts: HA0, HA9, NW2, NW9, NW10
Nearby: Harrow, Bushey and Borehamwood
Guide price: £5,600–£10,500
Typical time on site: 5–8 working days
Water: Very hard across most of Greater London
Survey: Free, at your home

What does a small bathroom cost in Brent?

As a guide, budget £5,600 to £10,500 including VAT for a small bathroom in Brent; your written quote will pin it down. We adjust the national guide for London, where prices are typically about 25% above the UK average. The figure depends on the size of the room, whether anything moves, and the products you pick.

Essential

£5,000–£7,500

Space-saving bath or shower bath

Typical

Signature

£7,500–£10,500

Wall-hung vanity and WC

Bespoke

£10,500–£15,000

Underfloor heating

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

Working in Brent

As well as Brent itself (HA0, HA9, NW2 and 2 more postcode districts), we survey in Harrow, Bushey and Borehamwood.

London homes in Brent often mean stairs, permits and neighbours below; we plan the logistics as carefully as the bathroom. If your Brent bathroom is a box room over the stairs, the first job is finding out where the soil stack lets the WC sit. We measure small bathrooms in Brent to the centimetre before quoting, because 50 mm can decide whether a larger tray fits.

Supplies across most of Greater London are 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

Lighting, extractor fan and towel rail wired by a qualified electrician, tested and certified
Strip-out, waste removal, testing and a clean handover
Recessed niches, mirror cabinets and wall-hung vanity units to get storage off the floor
Shorter, narrower or shower baths where a full 1700 mm bath does not sit well

Decisions to make first

WC type

A short-projection close-coupled WC sits closer to the wall than a standard pan. A wall-hung WC on a concealed frame shows the floor beneath it and is easier to clean around.

Glass

Clear glass with a slim profile or none lets the eye travel through the room. A fixed panel needs no clearance for a door to swing.

Rules that apply in England

In England, changes to the wiring in a room with a bath or shower are notifiable under Part P, so use an electrician registered with a competent person scheme. If you replace the extractor fan, do not fit one that extracts less than the old one; Approved Document F gives 15 litres per second for an intermittent bathroom fan.

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Small bathrooms in Brent: questions

How much should I budget for a small bathroom in Brent?

A small bathroom in Brent usually costs £5,600–£10,500 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 HA0 in Brent?

Yes. We cover all of Brent, including HA0, HA9, NW2, NW9 and 1 more postcode districts, and nearby Harrow, Bushey and Borehamwood. Survey visits are free and arranged at a time that suits you.

Is the water hard in Brent?

Who handles building control for a small bathroom in Brent?

Building control for Brent 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.

Is it worth taking the bath out of a small bathroom?

It is worth it if nobody in the house uses the bath. A walk-in shower in the same space gives more standing room, a lower step and a more open floor. If it is the only bath in a family home, consider keeping one, perhaps a 1500 or 1600 mm bath with a shower over it. Our small bathroom ideas guide covers more options.