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Bathroom renovation cost in London
Most homeowners pay £5,750 – £9,550 (mid-range, typical £7,350, including VAT), 5% above the national average.
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Price levels in London
| Typical | Labour | Materials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | £5,500 £4,250 – £7,100 | £2,297 | £2,267 |
| Mid-range | £7,350 £5,750 – £9,550 | £2,720 | £3,407 |
| Premium | £10,000 £7,800 – £13,000 | £2,960 | £5,360 |
Why prices in London are different
Labour makes up about 44% of a mid-range bathroom renovation job, around 81 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in London cost about 12% more than the national average (official wage data: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, tables 14 and 15), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 5% above the national figure.
London ranks 1 of 11 UK regions for this job, from most to least expensive.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does bathroom renovation cost in London?
A mid-range job typically costs £7,350 including VAT, with most homeowners paying between £5,750 and £9,550. A basic job is about £5,500 and a premium one about £10,000.
Is bathroom renovation more expensive in London than the national average?
London: 5% above the national average. Labour makes up about 44% of a mid-range bathroom renovation job, around 81 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in London cost about 12% more than the national average (official wage data: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, tables 14 and 15), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 5% above the national figure.
How much of the price is labour in London?
About 44% at the mid-range level, around 81 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between regions.
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