Richmond upon Thames · TW10

Bathroom worktops and vanity tops in Ham

Our south west London run takes in Ham, Petersham next door and the TW10 streets around it in Richmond upon Thames: 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 west London run
Templated and fitted on site
Any extra join flagged at quote stage

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Ham worktops

The buildings and streets around Ham

Pricing vanity tops in Ham has less to do with the postcode than with what the kitchen turns out to be once someone has measured it. The Span and Wates estates give a very particular job: modular 1950s and 1960s houses with a compact kitchen on a fixed grid, often opened to the dining area with a 2.7m run and a slim peninsula, and the original units replaced within the same footprint; the Georgian houses on the common are a different scale entirely with large rear kitchens. Ring us with the rough dimensions and we will tell you what is likely, then confirm it properly at the Ham survey.

Floors have usually settled towards the rear, so levelling means packing the units before the stone beds down. A short piece carries an overflow, a waste and a sealant line, and any one of the three can spoil it. One visit, sitting between two plumbing visits.

The window sits in the middle of the run over the sink, and its board and cill set the limit on how tall an upstand can be. Windows sit low over the basin in these houses, which caps the height of any splash return before anything else has been decided. Older walls give a vanity nothing straight to sit against.

The houses and blocks behind these jobs are Georgian house around the common, 1950s and 1960s Span estate, postwar Wates housing and modern infill. The run length that is easy in one is a join in another.

Figures cover the statistical area (MSOA) that contains Ham
Figure	Ham	Against London	What it means for the job
homes built before 1919	6%	pre-1919 share lower than 76% of the 723 areas we cover	Corners tend to come in close to square.
homes built since 2010	1%	post-2010 share lower than 96% of the 723 areas we cover	No two kitchens are set out alike.
households in a converted or shared house	1%	converted-house share lower than 97% of the 723 areas we cover

Sources: VOA Council Tax Stock of Properties 2025 and ONS Census 2021 for MSOA E02000800. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Georgian house around the common
1950s and 1960s Span estate
postwar Wates housing
modern infill

At a glance

Bathroom worktops and vanity tops, in short

Borough: Richmond upon Thames
Postcodes: TW10
Covered on: our south west London run
Fitted: 5–10 working days from template
Homes (VOA count): 2,230

The place

Why bathroom worktops in Ham are their own job

Getting a worktop into a kitchen in Ham and getting it to sit right are the parts worth planning properly. Estate roads with communal parking courts set back from the houses so the carry is 20 to 30 metres, and pedestrian-only paths between blocks that a trolley handles but a van cannot follow. The estate houses have thin partition walls and lightweight carcasses, so weight matters, and 20mm quartz or porcelain suits them better than 30mm granite. Far better to find it in Ham with a tape measure in our hands than on the day the slab arrives.

The work

Bathroom worktops and vanity tops, step by step

How bathroom worktops work

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Corners and joins corner and join options

The money

What bathroom worktops cost in Ham

In Ham, 9% of homes sit in council tax band F or above, lower than 53% of the 723 areas we cover. A peninsula has a finished end and often an overhang, so it carries edge work a wall-side run never does. If you are holding two quotes, the £110 to £550 supply rate is the part they will agree on. Compare the join count, the edge profile and what the fitting line covers.

period detached houses and villas

The building, and what it does to the bathroom worktops

On the Ham streets we cover, the great majority of what is standing is post-war, on planned estate layouts. Newer flats give square walls and settled unit positions, which makes a vanity template short work. The pattern tells us which bathroom to expect, not which basin.

The run

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

Because a peninsula is seen from both sides, the underside of any overhang gets the same edge treatment as the top, which is easy to leave out of a spec. Where the room takes a sill, a shelf and a surround as well, what is nested is a small kit of parts rather than a single surface. One slab run, so the bathroom matches the kitchen.

Demand

What Ham asks for in bathroom worktops

Nothing about the houses on this patch predicts whether a site needs this, because it is not housing work. What the houses ask for is worktop replacement. The stone, the machining and the crew are the same.

Questions

Bathroom worktop questions in Ham

Do you cover Ham?

Yes, Ham (TW10) is on the patch, worked on our south west London run with Petersham, Richmond Hill and Teddington.

Does the housing in Ham change how bathroom worktops works?

In Ham, 20% of homes went up between 1919 and 1939, which is higher than 55% of the 723 areas we cover. Base units from the seventies and eighties are often only 500mm deep, so a 600mm stone top overhangs at the front and the doors want checking against it. Where the WC was originally a separate room it becomes a cloakroom, and a cloakroom takes the smallest top we cut.

How does the stone actually reach a building in Ham?

In Ham, 26% of households have no car or van: lower than 72% of the 723 areas we cover. Sign-in at the gate, a permit on the dash and a named contact are usually wanted before anything comes off the van. Everything else for the room tends to land in the same week, so the landing is stacked with tiling, a shower screen and a boxed cistern before we get there.

What moves the number on a quote around here?

The material is usually the smallest line on a bathroom quote, since most vanity tops come out of offcut stock rather than a slab bought for them. In Ham, 10% of homes have four or more bedrooms, higher than 53% of the 723 areas we cover.

Is there anything I have to finish before the template in Ham?

In Ham, from the Georgian house around the common to the modern infill, the vanity unit needs to be fixed and level before we template, with the basin and tap on site. Measure from the finished unit up to the underside of the window sill and send it with the basin and tap models. Taped internal angles in plasterboard belly at the corner, so the run picks up a few millimetres over the last 300mm and a plan-angle mitre will not close. A wall-hung unit puts the whole weight into the wall rather than onto the floor, so what the wall is built of stops being a detail.

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