Greenwich · SE10

Bathroom worktops and vanity tops in Greenwich

We cover Greenwich in Greenwich (SE10) on our south east London run with Greenwich Peninsula next door: bathroom worktops with material from £110 per square metre supply only, fitted 5 to 10 working days from template.

25-year material · 5-year workmanship
Fitted 5-10 working days from template
Covered on our south east London run
Templated and fitted on site
Any extra join flagged at quote stage

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Greenwich worktops

The buildings and streets around Greenwich

There is a reason we ask about the building before we talk about stone, and bathroom worktop fitting in Greenwich is a good illustration of it. Most of the town-centre stock is narrow three-storey Georgian and early Victorian terraces where the kitchen sits in the back addition or on the lower ground floor, so runs are short, 2.4m to 3m, and rarely straight. Where the side return has been opened the kitchen becomes an L with a small peninsula rather than a true island. Nothing above needs settling before you get in touch. It gets settled with a tape measure, in your kitchen, in Greenwich.

Lower ground floor kitchens are reached by a stair with a winder in it, and the head height over that winder is lower than the room at either end. Bathrooms in buildings like this are reached up a flight and worked in a room two people can barely stand in, and the visit is planned around both. A bathroom is a short job that repays being drawn properly.

Sash windows in the addition sit low and the sill can land under standard worktop height, so the top is notched round it or the run stops short of it. Original boards over shallow joists give under load, so the unit is fixed back to the wall as well as standing on the floor before any stone goes on it. A boxed riser in the corner is the usual obstacle upstairs.

The building types here are Georgian terrace, early Victorian terrace, Edwardian mansion flat and 1980s riverside infill. Which of those you have decides most of what follows.

Figures cover the 5 statistical areas (MSOAs) around Greenwich
Figure	Greenwich	Against London	What it means for the job
homes built 1919 to 1939	3%	inter-war share lower than 84% of the 723 areas we cover	The plans vary house by house.
homes built since 2010	47%	post-2010 share higher than 97% of the 723 areas we cover	Recent units sit on a developer module.
households in a converted or shared house	4%	converted-house share lower than 58% of the 723 areas we cover

Sources: VOA Council Tax Stock of Properties 2025 and ONS Census 2021 for 5 MSOAs (E02006928, E02006930 and 3 more). Open Government Licence v3.0.

Georgian terrace
early Victorian terrace
Edwardian mansion flat
1980s riverside infill

At a glance

Bathroom worktops and vanity tops, in short

Borough: Greenwich
Postcodes: SE10
Covered on: our south east London run
Fitted: 5–10 working days from template
Homes (VOA count): 24,960

The place

Why bathroom worktops in Greenwich are their own job

Most of the work of a fit in Greenwich happens before the van is loaded, in what we have already checked and allowed for. The one-way system, the pedestrianised streets around the market and resident-permit-only bays mean a slab usually has to be walked in from wherever the van can legally stop, through a narrow Georgian front door and often down a tight winder stair to a lower-ground kitchen. Nothing here is square, so we template off the fitted units rather than the walls, and check the stair turn will take a 3m piece before quoting it as one. Whatever the building does to a straight line, it is measured on the template and drawn before anything is cut.

The work

Bathroom worktops and vanity tops, step by step

How bathroom worktops work

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The money

What bathroom worktops cost in Greenwich

In Greenwich, 3% of homes went up between 1919 and 1939, lower than 84% of the 723 areas we cover. An L has a return, and a return rarely nests neatly on a slab, so the yield question arrives earlier than it does on a straight run. For a rough sense of the material, £110 to £550 per square metre supply only is the honest span. Treat it as one line of a quote that will carry several more.

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The building, and what it does to the bathroom worktops

In the streets around Greenwich, much of what is standing is recent build. A wet room removes the boundary between the soaked half and the dry half, which widens what has to be tolerated. The figures shape the bathroom quote; the template fixes it.

The run

The shape of the run, and what it means for bathroom worktops

A mitred corner is cut and dressed as a matched pair, and if either leg shifts by a millimetre on site the joint opens along its whole length rather than at one end. It settles the thickness as well, because a vanity taken off a kitchen slab arrives in whatever the kitchen was specified at. Yield is why a vanity in a rare stone is still affordable.

Demand

What Greenwich asks for in bathroom worktops

Not a domestic job, so it is not ranked against the streets around it. Those streets generate worktop replacement. Same slabs, same saw, same installers.

Questions

Bathroom worktop questions in Greenwich

Is Greenwich on your patch?

Yes, Greenwich (SE10) is on the patch, worked on our south east London run with Greenwich Peninsula, Maze Hill and Westcombe Park.

What should I expect from bathroom worktops in a Greenwich building?

In Greenwich, 47% of homes have been built since 2010, which is higher than 97% of the 723 areas we cover. The boiler has usually been moved out of the main house into the addition, and its flue, its pipework and its condensate all cross the wall the run wants. Pipework in these houses runs on the surface and gets boxed in, and a top that has to notch round a boxing loses depth in the one direction it cannot spare.

How would you get a worktop into a property in Greenwich?

In Greenwich, 57% of households have no car or van: higher than 73% of the 723 areas we cover. Counting hands matters more than counting metres on a staircase, because a piece two people lift off a van still wants three on the flight and a fourth watching the trailing corner. Weight is seldom the difficulty; the awkwardness is two people, one rigid piece and a frame that was never built to admit all three at once.

What am I actually paying for, line by line?

Where the colour you want is not sitting in offcut stock the job buys a slab and uses a fraction of it, and the quote says so plainly. In Greenwich, 6% of homes have four or more bedrooms, lower than 74% of the 723 areas we cover.

What state does a Greenwich kitchen have to be in before you template?

In Greenwich, from the Georgian terrace to the 1980s riverside infill, the vanity unit needs to be fixed and level before we template, with the basin and tap on site. Have the vanity unit fixed and levelled, and the basin and tap on site, before the templater arrives, and tell us what is inside any boxing. Walls that bow along their length are the normal condition rather than the exception, and a straight-cut back edge will show a shadow gap at one end and touch at the other. Where the floor falls away the unit is packed level first, because a top that follows a sloping floor announces it against the tile joints behind.

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