Cost of a toilet in the front porch in the UK

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Fancy building a porch so you don’t have to enter your property directly into your living area? Fancy adding a downstairs toilet? Both these projects could add value to your house and make it more appealing. So, why not kill two birds with one stone by adding a front porch with a toilet? To help you out, we’ve broken down the average front porch with a toilet cost in the UK.
How much does a porch extension with a toilet cost in the UK?
The typical cost of a front porch extension with a toilet in the UK is between £1,100 and £1,400 per m2. However, this doesn’t include the cost of your bathroom fittings. On average, you can expect to pay between £50 and £200 for a new toilet and between £50 and £250 for a new sink.
Item | Unit | Cost - low | Cost - high | Average cost |
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Porch extension with toilet | Per m2 | £1,100 | £1,400 | £1,250 |
Add toilet to existing porch | Labour and materials | £1,500 | £2,000 | £1,750 |
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Front porch extension with toilet cost factors
The total cost of your front porch extension with toilet will depend on a number of factors, including:
- Size of the extension.
- Type of extension (eg. lean-to, flat roof, pitched roof etc.).
- Material of the extension (eg. brick, aluminium, stone etc.).
- Size of the bathroom.
- Spec of the bathroom.
- Location and ease of access.
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How much does adding a downstairs toilet in a porch cost?
If you have an existing front porch and it’s big enough to accommodate a toilet, you could save on the cost of a porch extension by simply adding in a bathroom. The average cost to install a downstairs toilet in the UK is £650 for materials and £600 for labour. You should also budget an additional £300 for groundworks and £100 for soil removal.
Key takeaways
- Front porches and downstairs toilets can both add value to your home.
- Building a front porch with a downstairs toilet could be a great way of killing two birds with one stone.
- The cost of a front porch with a toilet will depend on the size of the extension and the spec of the bathroom.
- Add a toilet to an existing front porch to save money.
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