Shower installation in Kimbolton
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Shower Installation in Kimbolton

Replacements, electric showers, mixer showers, bath-to-shower conversions, and full enclosures across Kimbolton and the surrounding villages. Particularly popular for converting unused baths in period cottages into proper walk-in showers.

Shower Replacement in Kimbolton

Shower Replacement

Old shower out, new one in. Clean swap with minimal disruption.

Bath-to-Shower Conversion in Kimbolton

Bath-to-Shower

Remove the bath, fit a proper walk-in shower in its place.

Electric Shower in Kimbolton

Electric Shower

Independent of your boiler. Hot water whenever you need it.

Over-Bath Shower in Kimbolton

Over-Bath Shower

Keep the bath, add a shower. Screen and tiling included.

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Shower Installation in Kimbolton

A new shower is the single cheapest way to transform a tired bathroom in a Kimbolton property without committing to a full refit. Whether you're replacing a tired electric unit in a 1950s Stonely cottage, swapping an over-bath shower for a proper enclosure in a Georgian High Street property, or converting a never-used bath into a walk-in shower in one of the older village houses, the right install makes a real difference to how the room feels and works.

In Kimbolton we see a lot of variety even though the village is small. The Tudor and Georgian properties on the High Street typically need bath-to-shower conversions because the original suites left no separate cubicle, and the historic plumbing layouts make a proper job more involved than a textbook fit. The inter-war and post-war cottages around the village often have ageing electric showers fitted decades ago that finally need replacing. And out in the surrounding villages of Catworth, Covington, Tilbrook, and the Staughtons we work on bath-to-shower conversions in older properties where the original suites are well past replacement.

Hard water in Kimbolton is what eats showers fast. The chalk supply running across this part of west Huntingdonshire chews through cheap shower heads, scale-blocks mixer cartridges within a couple of years, and clogs the aerators on cheap fittings. We only fit scale-resistant components and can talk you through whether a whole-house softener is worth adding to keep the install in good shape long-term.

Shower Services

Shower Replacement in Kimbolton

Shower Replacement

Old unit off, new one on. We connect to your existing plumbing, seal everything properly, and test it before we leave. If the valve, hose, or riser rail needs replacing too, we do it all in one visit.

Bath-to-Shower Conversion in Kimbolton

Bath-to-Shower Conversion

We remove the bath, reroute or cap the plumbing, prepare the floor, fit a shower tray in the existing bath footprint, tile the walls, and install your chosen shower and screen. The full job, start to finish.

Electric Shower Installation in Kimbolton

Electric Shower

Electric showers heat water from the cold mains on demand — no reliance on your boiler or hot water cylinder. Ideal for second bathrooms, en-suites, or anywhere you want hot water independently. We handle the plumbing and arrange the electrical connection.

Mixer Shower Installation in Kimbolton

Mixer Shower

Mixer showers blend your hot and cold supply for better flow and more consistent temperature. Thermostatic mixers prevent scalding and hold the temperature steady even when someone runs a tap elsewhere in the house.

Over-Bath Shower in Kimbolton

Over-Bath Shower

Keep the bath and add a shower above it. We fit the unit, install a glass bath screen or curtain rail, and tile the surround properly so there's no water getting behind. The most popular setup in UK bathrooms — gives you both options without a second room.

Shower Tray and Enclosure in Kimbolton

Tray & Enclosure

Cracked trays, blown silicone, mouldy doors — we replace the lot. New stone resin or acrylic tray levelled and sealed properly, with a framed or frameless enclosure fitted to your space. Quadrant, square, rectangular, or walk-in — whatever fits your bathroom.

Shower Installation Costs in Kimbolton

Like-for-like shower swap£150–£350
Electric shower (supply & fit)£250–£450
Mixer shower (supply & fit)£300–£500
Bath-to-shower conversion£1,500–£3,500
Walk-in shower tray & enclosure£1,500–£3,000
Over-bath shower & screen£400–£800

Guide prices for Kimbolton. Every project gets a fixed quote before we start.

Other Plumbing Services in Kimbolton

General Plumber in Kimbolton

General Plumber

We fix taps, toilets, pipes, and handle everyday plumbing repairs.

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Emergency Plumber in Kimbolton

Emergency Plumber

We respond 24/7 to burst pipes, flooding, and plumbing emergencies.

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Bathroom Fitter in Kimbolton

Bathroom Fitter

We design and fit complete bathroom renovations, suite replacements, and wet rooms.

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Boiler Repair in Kimbolton

Boiler Repair

We repair, install, and service boilers. Gas Safe registered engineers.

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Blocked Drains in Kimbolton

Blocked Drains

We clear blocked drains, run CCTV surveys, and jet-wash pipes.

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Kitchen Plumber in Kimbolton

Kitchen Plumber

We install sinks, connect gas hobs, and handle full kitchen refit plumbing.

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Wet Room in Kimbolton

Wet Room

We build wet rooms with full tanking, waterproofing, and level-access showers.

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Central Heating in Kimbolton

Central Heating

We install radiators, lay underfloor heating, power flush systems, and fit smart thermostats.

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Tap Replacement in Kimbolton

Tap Replacement

We fit and replace kitchen and bathroom taps, fix drips, and swap isolation valves.

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Toilet Installation in Kimbolton

Toilet Installation

We fit new toilets, repair faults, replace cisterns, and install wall-hung units.

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Outside Tap in Kimbolton

Outside Tap

We fit garden taps, pipe lagging, and outdoor hose connections.

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Appliance Plumber in Kimbolton

Appliance Plumber

We plumb in washing machines, dishwashers, and connect fridge water lines.

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Water Treatment in Kimbolton

Water Treatment

We install water softeners, reverse osmosis systems, and whole-house filters.

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Bathroom Tiling in Kimbolton

Bathroom Tiling

We tile bathroom walls and floors, shower surrounds, and splashbacks.

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Bathroom Panelling in Kimbolton

Bathroom Panelling

We fit PVC wall panels and shower cladding. No grout, wipe-clean finish.

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Shower Installers Near Kimbolton

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Shower Installation Questions

A straightforward like-for-like shower replacement typically takes half a day. If we're replacing the tray, moving pipework, or retiling, it's usually a full day. Bath-to-shower conversions take 2–4 days depending on the scope.
Yes. We remove the bath, cap or reroute the plumbing, prepare the floor, fit a shower tray, tile the walls, and install the shower unit and screen. The space where the bath was gives you a generous shower area.
It depends on your system. Electric showers heat water on demand from the cold supply, so they work independently of your boiler. Mixer showers blend hot and cold from your existing supply and generally give better flow and pressure. We'll advise based on your setup.
Electric showers need their own dedicated circuit from the consumer unit. If your existing circuit can handle the kW rating, we connect to that. If not, or if you're upgrading to a higher-powered unit, a new circuit may be needed — we arrange the electrical work as part of the job.
Absolutely. An over-bath shower is the most common setup in the UK. We fit the shower unit, install a bath screen or rail, and tile the surround. It gives you the best of both without losing the bath.
Yes. We can tile the shower area as part of the install — walls behind the shower, around the tray, and any exposed areas. We use waterproof adhesive and grout rated for wet environments. If you want full wall tiling, we can do that too.
Low pressure is common in older Kimbolton properties. Options include a pumped shower, a pressurised unvented cylinder, or an electric shower which doesn't rely on stored hot water pressure at all. We test your pressure and recommend the best solution.
Yes — Stonely, Stow Longa, Tilbrook, Great Staughton, Hail Weston, Little Staughton, and all the villages around Kimbolton.
Shower installation completed in Kimbolton

Need a shower fitted in Kimbolton?

Whether it's a quick swap, a new electric shower, or ripping out the bath for a proper walk-in — chat with us and we'll get you a quote.

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