Aberdeen price guide

Bathroom quotes in Aberdeen

Typical local pricing runs £6,350–£12,000 for a standard 5–6m² refit with mid-range fittings, excluding VAT. Here is what drives that range in Aberdeen, and what to check on the quotation in front of you.

Indicative Aberdeen range

£6,350£12,000

for a standard 5–6m² refit with mid-range fittings, excluding VAT. Based on a local cost index of 0.98 against the UK average.

Why Aberdeen pricing differs

Specialist granite and stone trades are essential and priced accordingly; the wider market follows energy sector cycles.

Granite tenements and terraces, with solid stone walls that change how insulation, damp and rendering work are approached.

Planning and consent

Aberdeen City Council with building warrant requirements; extensive granite conservation areas restrict external alterations.

What to check on a bathroom quotation

  • Which tanking or waterproofing system is specified, by name
  • The tile supply allowance per m², and whether tiles are included at all
  • Whether floor repairs after strip-out are priced or a variation
  • Extractor ventilation compliance and electrical certification

Areas we see quotes from

Homeowners across Cults, Rosemount, Bridge of Don, Mannofield, Dyce and the wider Aberdeenshire area use KnowMyQuote to understand what a contractor has actually priced before committing.

Frequently asked questions

How much does bathroom work cost in Aberdeen?

Local pricing typically runs £6,350–£12,000 for a standard 5–6m² refit with mid-range fittings, excluding VAT, based on a lower-than-average cost index of 0.98 for Aberdeen.

Why do quotes in Aberdeen differ so much?

Because they rarely cover the same scope. Specialist granite and stone trades are essential and priced accordingly; the wider market follows energy sector cycles. Two quotes for the same job can exclude different items, which is why comparing exclusions matters more than comparing totals.

Do I need planning permission in Aberdeen?

Aberdeen City Council with building warrant requirements; extensive granite conservation areas restrict external alterations. Always confirm with the local authority before committing, and apply for a Lawful Development Certificate where the work is permitted development.

How many quotes should I get?

Three, all priced against the same drawings and written specification. Without a common document you are comparing three different buildings, not three prices.

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