New Bathroom Cost UK 2026
A new bathroom in 2026 averages £8,500 fitted — covering suite, tiling, plumbing, electrics and labour. Family bathrooms and en-suites range £4,500–£18,000.
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Typical UK price range: £4,500–£18,000. Typical time: 1–3 weeks.
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Key points
- Small refurb: £4,500–£7,500
- Standard family: £6,500–£12,000
- Large / wet room: £10,000–£20,000
- Mid-range tiling is 50 % of total cost
Cost breakdown
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Suite (toilet, basin, bath) | £800 | £3,000 |
| Shower / enclosure | £600 | £2,000 |
| Tiles (materials) | £400 | £1,500 |
| Tiling labour | £800 | £2,000 |
| Plumbing labour | £1,200 | £2,500 |
| Electrics | £400 | £900 |
Cost by UK region
| Region | Typical cost |
|---|---|
| London | £15,187 |
| South East | £14,062 |
| South West | £12,375 |
| Midlands | £11,250 |
| North England | £10,125 |
| Scotland | £10,687 |
| Wales | £10,125 |
How to save money
- Buy tiles from Topps Tiles trade or B&Q trade card
- Mid-range suite + premium taps is the value sweet spot
- Don't move the toilet unless necessary
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How long for a new bathroom?
8–12 working days for a standard refurb. Wet rooms take 2-3 weeks.
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