GS Renovation renovates bathrooms across East Ham, where the Victorian and Edwardian terraces of E6 often have a bathroom squeezed into the rear closet wing. With more than 30 years of experience in Newham, we deliver fully waterproofed wet rooms, walk-in showers and en-suites, handling the tanking, drainage, tiling and heating from start to finish.
Waterproof bathrooms in East Ham homes
A lasting bathroom starts with proper waterproofing, which matters in East Ham terraces where the bathroom often sits in a single-skin closet wing prone to damp. We tank the walls and floor before tiling, form correct falls to the drainage, and upgrade the ventilation so moisture is removed rather than left to soak into old plaster. Done properly, this prevents the leaks and mould that plague many older E6 bathrooms.
We build wet rooms and walk-in showers with fully sealed substrates and quality tanking, then finish with tiling, screens and underfloor heating for comfort underfoot. The plumbing and waste are reworked to suit the new layout, and the notifiable electrical work is certified under building regulations. Whether it is a family bathroom or a compact shower room, the priority is a watertight build that holds up for years.
Space-saving layouts for E6 terraces
Bathrooms in East Ham terraces are rarely generous, so clever planning earns its keep. We rework tight closet-wing bathrooms with wall-hung units, compact walk-in showers and recessed niches that reclaim inches without losing function. Where a family needs a second bathroom, we can carve an en-suite out of a bedroom or landing, dealing with the drainage runs and any pumped waste that older E6 plumbing requires.
Underfloor heating frees up the wall space that a radiator would take, which helps in a small period bathroom, and considered lighting and tiling make a modest room feel larger and brighter. We match the finish to the age of the house where it suits, from traditional metro tiling to sleek modern schemes, and we manage every trade in-house so the whole bathroom is delivered by one team on one timeline.
- Underfloor heating and heated towel rails
- Ventilation and extraction ducted to outside
- Drainage falls set to the gully in wet rooms
- Complete bathroom design and planning
- Shower pumps and pressure improvements where flow is poor
Why East Ham Homeowners Choose GS Renovation
East Ham homeowners choose GS Renovation because we get the waterproofing right first, which is what fails in older E6 bathrooms. We tank properly, sort the drainage and ventilation, then tile and finish to a high standard. With 30+ years in Newham, we plan space-saving layouts that suit tight closet-wing bathrooms and deliver everything with one team.
- A written scope and programme agreed before work starts
- Extraction sized and ducted outside, never into the loft
- Rated 4.9 from 31 reviews on MyBuilder
- Grout, silicone and trims detailed by hand at the end
- Photographs kept at each stage for your records
- The shortest sensible downtime where it is the only bathroom