Bathroom Renovation in Camberwell

Camberwell's Georgian and Victorian houses want bathrooms that suit the building but still feel modern to use. We renovate bathrooms across Camberwell Grove, Denmark Hill and the surrounding streets, balancing period character with how a bathroom needs to work today.

Georgian houses on Camberwell Grove often have bathrooms squeezed into old dressing rooms or closets, which throws up odd shapes and ceiling details. We work with those quirks. A made to measure shower enclosure, a fitted vanity and a well thought out tile layout turn an awkward room into a feature.

The Victorian terraces between Denmark Hill and Camberwell Church Street bring the more familiar problems, a single shared bathroom with dated plumbing and poor waterproofing. We deal with that properly, replacing every fitting and all the services while keeping the original features, sash windows, ceiling roses, period door furniture, that give the room its character.

Materials in Camberwell often lean classical, natural stone floors, plain white sanitaryware, chrome or aged brass taps that nod to the Georgian and Victorian heritage. For clients who prefer something more modern we do that too, always making sure it works with the house rather than against it.

The architecture here, from the grand Georgian terraces on Camberwell Grove to the Victorian houses around Denmark Hill, sets a high standard for interior work. A bathroom in one of these houses has to feel right for the building and still perform.

Southwark Council's conservation area rules mostly cover external work, so an internal bathroom job usually runs without planning constraints. The design and materials just need to match the quality of the architecture, and ours consistently do.