A useful bathroom budget covers the whole room, not only the suite. Our complete fitted bathrooms start from £4,500. The final price depends on the room size, layout, products and any repair work needed.

Start with the complete fitted price

Our fitted bathrooms in Aberdeen start from £4,500. Your quote depends on the room, the fittings you choose and the work needed behind the new surfaces. The starting figure should help you begin the conversation; it is not a fixed price for every bathroom or every change of layout.

Write down what you want the finished room to include before comparing prices. A bath, shower, vanity, toilet, flooring and wall finish are the obvious items. Removal, preparation, plumbing, electrical work and waste collection also need a place in the quote. Comparing only the suite price leaves much of the job unpriced.

Decide which problems the budget must solve

Perhaps the shower is cramped, the bath is rarely used or toiletries cover the basin because there is no cupboard. List those problems first. Then separate essential improvements from optional details such as a particular tap colour or an illuminated shelf. This helps you spend money on changes you will use every day.

Tell us what you would like to keep as well. A sensible existing layout may allow more of the budget to go towards better storage or chosen finishes. Keeping a fitting is worthwhile only if its condition, position and connections remain suitable for the new bathroom. It still needs checking before it is included in the plan.

Compact bathroom with a fitted bath and vanity

Understand the price of moving fittings

Changing the position of a toilet, shower or basin can make a room more comfortable. It can also require new pipes and repairs to the walls or floor. The installer needs to inspect the routes and explain what is possible. A small move on a drawing does not always mean a small amount of fitting work.

Ask for the extra work to be shown against the layout change. You can then compare keeping the existing position with moving it. Neither should be chosen automatically: a cheaper arrangement that leaves the shower difficult to enter may not solve the reason you wanted the refit in the first place.

Allow for preparation behind the finishes

New tiles or panels need a suitable surface beneath them. Loose plaster, damaged flooring or an old leak may need attention before new fittings go in. A home visit can identify visible problems, but some damage only becomes clear after removal. The quote should explain how further repairs would be discussed and priced.

Keep some room in your budget for work that cannot be confirmed beforehand. Agree that any unexpected issue and proposed extra cost will be explained before additional work is approved. Avoid treating a general allowance as a promise that every possible hidden problem has already been included in the starting price.

Compare products as complete sets

A vanity may be priced without its basin, tap or worktop. A shower enclosure may need a separate side panel, and a bath may need a panel, waste fitting and support. Look at the complete set of parts needed for installation. Record the model and finish so a cheaper quote is not quietly comparing a different product.

Samples help with appearance, but dimensions and everyday use matter too. Check how much a drawer holds, whether a shower door opens comfortably and how a basin feels to use. An expensive fitting is not automatically better for your room. A well-sized standard product may be the more useful choice.

Grey shower room with a recessed storage niche

Include the smaller finishing jobs

Ask about the areas around new fittings: old fixing holes, exposed plaster, the ceiling, skirting and the edge of the flooring. If a smaller cabinet replaces a larger one, the wall behind it may need finishing. These details affect whether the bathroom looks complete when the main products have been installed.

The written quote should also make removal and waste arrangements clear. Discuss stairs, parking, delivery and the route through the home. This is particularly useful in a flat where products and old materials need to pass through shared areas. Agree what the team needs from you before the first day.

Read the final quote before choosing extras

Check the payment schedule, included work, exclusions and product list together. If an alternative product is suggested, compare its dimensions and care requirements as well as its price. Ask for important changes to be reflected in the written quote rather than relying on a quick conversation during fitting.

Our bathroom pricing page explains the starting offer, and a home appointment lets us prepare a quote for your room. Bring a short list of priorities and any photographs that show what you like. A useful budget leads to a bathroom you can use comfortably and a price you understand, without paying for extras that add little to daily life.

For help with your bathroom, see our bathroom prices page. Related guide: What Is Included in a Fully Fitted Bathroom?

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