Waterproof bathroom LVT across Eltham
Most Eltham bathrooms are small enough that LVT goes down in half a day — strip out the old vinyl, level the subfloor, glue and seal. In rental properties around SE9 we cove the edges so water can't get under.
What bathroom lvt in Eltham actually involves
Most Eltham bathrooms are small enough that LVT goes down in half a day — strip out the old vinyl, level the subfloor, glue and seal. In rental properties around SE9 we cove the edges so water can't get under.
Span estates often have unusual screed levels — we'll moisture-test before quoting LVT.
- Glue-down LVT — sealed at every edge
- Coved up the wall 100mm where required
- Stone or wood look — Amtico, Karndean, Polyflor
- Sealed under the toilet pan and bath foot
What we check first on a Eltham lvt job
- Subfloor flatness
LVT shows every bump — edwardian terraces subfloors in Eltham almost always need ply or self-levelling screed first.
- Door undercut
We trim doors on the day so they swing cleanly over glue-down LVT — no scraping, no callbacks.
- Pattern direction
Plank run follows the longest sightline; in narrow Eltham hallways that means front-door to kitchen.
"Coved the LVT up the wall in the rental bathroom — passes every inventory." — Eltham landlord
Bottom line: warmer than tile, half the install time, no grout to scrub. Standard in Eltham refits.
Postcodes: SE9 · Routes: the A2 and South Circular · Common build: Edwardian terraces.
Covering Eltham Park, New Eltham, Mottingham.
Bathroom LVT jobs we've finished nearby
Bathroom LVT in Eltham — common questions
Sometimes — we'd skim and prime first. Often easier and cheaper to lift the tiles and start fresh, depending on the edwardian terraces subfloor.
Most bathroom LVT we fit in Eltham is R10/R11 rated — fine when wet without feeling rough underfoot.
On request — popular in Eltham rentals and family bathrooms. We cove 100mm up the wall and finish with a capping strip.
Yes — we cut around the pan and seal with bathroom-grade silicone so water can't get underneath.