Bathroom Renovation Questions, Answered

What Shire homeowners ask before they renovate.

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Cost

See the cost page for 2026 bands and what moves them.

Timing

Three to four weeks on site for a main bathroom. See how it works.

Living through it

One-bathroom homes need a plan. A second toilet helps a lot.

Design

Walk-in showers, wall-hung vanities, full-height tiling and good lighting are the most requested changes. See small bathrooms and accessible bathrooms.

Approvals

Houses: generally none for internal renovations. Units: owners corporation approval for waterproofing work.

Asbestos

Pre-1990 homes: tested first.

Who does the work

Coastal Renovation Group, a licensed NSW builder. Licence and insurance details are provided on your discovery call, or whenever you ask.

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FAQs

Questions people ask before they commit

How much does a bathroom renovation cost?

As a 2026 guide in the Shire: main bathroom $22,000–$36,000, ensuite $16,000–$28,000, small bathroom $15,000–$24,000.

How long does it take?

Around three to four weeks on site for a main bathroom.

Do I need council approval?

Generally not for a like-for-like renovation inside an existing house without structural changes. Units need strata approval for waterproofing work.

Is asbestos a concern?

In pre-1990 homes it is possible. It is tested before pricing and removed by a licensed removalist.

Can I keep the bath?

Yes. Many families keep or upgrade to a freestanding bath; others remove it for a bigger shower.

Who does the work?

Renovation work is carried out in partnership with Coastal Renovation Group, a licensed NSW builder. Licence and insurance details are provided on request.

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