Covering Cricklewood
Cricklewood sits 5 miles north-west of London, with Kilburn 1 miles to the east and Willesden 2 miles to the south-west.
Homes in London
Much of London’s housing is Victorian and Edwardian terraces, which is why side return extensions, rear dormers and mansards are so common. Many streets are in conservation areas, and several boroughs use Article 4 directions that remove some permitted development rights.
What is bathroom installation?
Most bathroom problems come from poor waterproofing and ventilation, so we tank wet areas, fit extraction that actually clears steam, and check water pressure before choosing showers. All electrics in bathrooms are done to the special-location rules.
- Design and layout
- Strip-out and disposal
- Tiling, sanitaryware and brassware
What will bathroom installation cost?
Use these ranges to budget for bathrooms and en-suites; the survey turns them into a fixed price for the agreed specification.
| Bathrooms and en-suites | Guide price incl. VAT |
|---|---|
| En-suite or shower room | £5,500 to £10,000 |
| Family bathroom refit | £7,000 to £12,000 |
| Premium bathroom or wet room | £12,000 to £20,000 |
How is bathroom installation approved in Cricklewood?
Projects in England go through two separate checks. Planning (or confirmation that the work is permitted development) comes from the district, borough or unitary council, and building regulations approval comes from the council’s building control team or a registered building control approver. Where work touches a shared wall or digs near a neighbour’s foundations, the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 applies.
Bathroom refits do not need planning permission.
What should Cricklewood homeowners check first?
- Low water pressure limits the choice of shower; a pump or unvented cylinder may be needed.
- Moving a toilet depends on the soil pipe route.
How does the project run?
- Tell us about the project. Call, use the guide price tool or send the form with a few photos and a postcode.
- We visit and measure. A surveyor checks the house, the boundaries and the ground, and discusses what is realistic.
- Design and fixed price. You get drawings and a written price for the agreed specification before anything is ordered.
- Build and hand over. Our teams build to the programme, building control inspects, and you get the completion paperwork at the end.
Bathrooms and en-suites: common questions
How long does a bathroom installation take?
One to three weeks depending on size and tiling.
Do you tank the shower area?
Yes, every wet area is waterproofed before tiling.
Do you work in Cricklewood?
Yes. Cricklewood is within our coverage for bathrooms and en-suites, along with nearby Kilburn and Willesden.
Other towns nearby
- Bathrooms and en-suites in Kilburn
- Bathrooms and en-suites in Willesden
- Bathrooms and en-suites in Notting Hill
- Bathrooms and en-suites in Finchley
Learn more about bathrooms and en-suites, or see every project we cover in Cricklewood.

