"Manage six guest houses on the Prom. KJ handle all the CP12s, cylinder swaps and out-of-hours tenant calls. Never had a job go sideways."
— Gary T., North Shore · Landlord CP12 round, FY1
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In short
Blackpool seafront HMO refits are a bulk-spec exercise — the same fixtures, tiles and fans across 6 bathrooms in a week, built for hard-wear tenant use and salt-air conditions.
Blackpool bathroom work is dominated by seafront HMO multi-unit refits in FY1/FY2 (durability, salt-air resistance, bulk spec), walk-in shower conversions in Cleveleys and Bispham semis, and ex-council refits in Marton and Highfield.
FY1/FY2 seafront HMOs: 1.6m × 1.9m compact bathrooms across multiple lets. Cleveleys / Bispham semis: 2.2m × 2.6m. Marton / Highfield: 2.0m × 2.4m ex-council.
Every quote includes a scale drawing before you sign — so you can see exactly what fits, what doesn't, and where the walk-in shower actually opens.
City Plumbing Blackpool (Waterloo Road), Plumb Center Bispham, Wolseley Blackpool and Selco Blackpool for boards. Seafront HMO refits often need bulk-buy tile from CTD Preston.
Every quote lists the merchant, the manufacturer and the model — no mystery-branded fittings, no invoice-only prices. You can walk into the same trade counter and cross-check the price.
5–8 working days per HMO bathroom on a multi-unit refit (repeat spec speeds installation); 12–15 for a Cleveleys semi; 8–12 for a Marton refit.
We publish the working-day count because the tanking cure (48h) and tile grout cure (24h) are physics, not fitter speed — skipping them causes leaks and popped tiles 6 months later.
£4,200–£6,000 per HMO bathroom on a multi-unit refit; £6,800–£10,000 for a Cleveleys semi walk-in shower; £5,200–£7,500 for a Marton ex-council refit.
Every price is confirmed in writing after the £50 diagnostic — itemised for fixtures, tanking, waste, extraction and tiling. Nothing billable starts until you approve the fair fixed quote, and the £50 is refunded if we can't reasonably scope the job.
A Blackpool HMO landlord pattern is spec'ing 304 stainless waste covers — they corrode in salt air within 18 months. Insist on 316 for anything within 500m of the promenade.
Our promise on every Blackpool bathroom-fit call-out: £50 to attend, survey and scope; an itemised written quote before any billable work; and 12 months guarantee on workmanship after completion.
"Manage six guest houses on the Prom. KJ handle all the CP12s, cylinder swaps and out-of-hours tenant calls. Never had a job go sideways."
— Gary T., North Shore · Landlord CP12 round, FY1
"1950s semi, upstairs rads always cold. Full balance, new TRVs and a magnetic filter — no push for a power flush. Warm all winter for the first time in years."
— Denise M., Bispham · Rad balance, Bispham
"External condensate had corroded through where it turned the corner into the Prom wind. Replaced in plastic-coated with stainless clips. Job done properly."
— Ollie F., South Shore · Condensate replacement, FY4
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Transparent pricing — refunded if we don't fix it.
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