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Upgrading to a walk-in shower can dramatically improve comfort, safety, and ease of use—especially for individuals with mobility needs. But what should you expect to pay in 2025?

Whether you’re looking for a space-saving corner unit, an elegant frameless enclosure, or a fully accessible shower with integrated mobility aids, this updated guide from EA Mobility breaks down all key cost factors—so you can budget wisely.

💷 How Much Does a Walk-In Shower Cost in 2025?

Walk-In Shower Type Typical Cost Range (£)
Standard Walk-In Shower £3,500 – £5,500
Corner Walk-In Shower £5,000 – £6,500
Shower with Mobility Aids £6,500 – £8,500+
Premium Digital Shower £8,500+

Prices include design, supply, and professional installation.

 

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🚿 Walk-In Shower Types & Features

Standard Showers: Ideal for most UK bathrooms, standard walk-in showers feature:

  • Easy-glide or fixed glass doors
  • Flush or low-threshold bases
  • Thermostatic mixer taps
  • Customisable finishes

Corner Showers: Perfect for compact spaces or en-suites. They maximise layout efficiency and often include:

  • Split-folding doors
  • Chrome or brushed frames
  • Designer wall panels

Floating/Recessed Designs: Modern and minimal, these premium enclosures offer a clean, integrated look, but may require additional structural work.

Walk-In Showers with Mobility Aids

For those with reduced mobility, showers can include:

  • Integrated or fold-down seating
  • Grab rails
  • Half-height carer-assisted doors
  • Ultra-low access trays
  • Anti-slip vinyl or tiling
  • Splash guard panels

Popular among our clients are the following adaptations:

  • Restore model: Integrated seat and anti-slip flooring
  • Revive model: Fixed panel, no door—for ease with wheelchairs and carers

🛠️ Installation Costs & Inclusions

Walk-in shower installation may involve:

  • Removal of an existing bath
  • Floor reinforcement or tanking
  • New tiling or wall panels
  • Plumbing and electrical works
  • Customisation for pressure systems (mixer, electric, or power showers)

Average installation cost: £1,500 – £3,000, depending on complexity and home layout.

 

🧩 What Affects Walk-In Shower Prices?

Factor Impact on Price
Type of Shower Standard vs. premium
Shower Size Larger glass panels = more £
Features Seating, grab rails, digital controls
Plumbing Modifications High if pipework needs rerouting
Flooring/Wall Upgrades Tiles, vinyl, or panels vary greatly
Installation Access Complex bathrooms may cost more

 

🌟 Benefits of Walk-In Showers

  • Accessibility: Level access means safer, easier bathing
  • Future-proofing: Ideal for aging in place
  • Space-saving: Great for small bathrooms or en-suites
  • Stylish design: Frameless and modern look
  • Customisation: Fully tailored to individual needs

 

🌟 Benefits of Walk-In Showers

  • Accessibility: Level access means safer, easier bathing
  • Future-proofing: Ideal for aging in place
  • Space-saving: Great for small bathrooms or en-suites
  • Stylish design: Frameless and modern look
  • Customisation: Fully tailored to individual needs

 

✅ VAT Relief & Disabled Facilities Grants

Walk-in showers for individuals with long-term illness or disability may qualify for 0% VAT, saving you 20% off product and installation.

Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG)

Available across:

  • England (up to £30,000)
  • Wales (£36,000)
  • Northern Ireland (£25,000)

Eligibility is means-tested and requires an occupational therapist assessment. In Scotland, check with your local Health and Social Care Partnership.

EA Mobility does not offer grants or handle the application process.

 

🔧 Why EA Mobility?

We are a Which? Trusted Trader with over 20 years’ experience in accessible bathroom transformations. Our all-in-one service includes:

  • Free home visit & design consultation
  • Customised shower solutions
  • Installation by in-house, DBS-checked teams
  • Lifetime guarantee on all works

Let’s design your perfect walk-in shower—safe, stylish, and suited to you.

 

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