Baths | Plumbing Supplies
Create the perfect bathroom with our extensive range of baths, designed to combine comfort, durability and timeless style. Whether you're renovating a family bathroom, upgrading an en-suite or completing a new build project, the right bath transforms your bathroom into a space where you can relax, unwind and enjoy everyday comfort.
At JJ Building Materials, we supply a carefully selected collection of bath, freestanding baths, straight baths, shower baths, single ended baths and double ended baths from trusted manufacturers. Available in a variety of sizes, styles and finishes, our baths are designed to suit everything from compact bathrooms to luxurious spa-inspired spaces.
Whether you're replacing an old bathtub or creating a brand-new bathroom, our collection offers practical and stylish solutions that deliver outstanding performance, long-lasting durability and exceptional value for money.
Our Bath Collection
Straight Baths
Straight baths remain one of the UK's most popular choices thanks to their versatility, affordability and ability to fit into almost any bathroom layout. Perfect for family bathrooms, they offer generous bathing space while making efficient use of available floor space.
Freestanding Baths
Freestanding baths create a stunning focal point and add a luxurious feel to any bathroom. Ideal for larger bathrooms, they combine elegant styling with exceptional comfort, making them perfect for creating a spa-like atmosphere at home.
Shower Baths
A shower bath combines the practicality of a shower with the comfort of a bath, making it an excellent solution where space is limited. Perfect for family homes, shower baths provide flexibility without compromising on style.
Single Ended Baths
Single ended baths feature taps and waste positioned at one end, providing a comfortable bathing position with excellent back support. They are one of the most common bath styles in UK homes.
Double Ended Baths
Double ended baths position the waste in the centre, allowing comfortable bathing from either end. They're ideal for homeowners looking for a more luxurious and spacious bathing experience.
Space Saving Baths
Designed for smaller bathrooms, cloakrooms and en-suites, compact baths maximise available space while still providing a comfortable bathing experience.
Why Choose a Bath?
A bath offers far more than simply somewhere to wash. It provides a place to relax after a busy day, adds value to your home and creates a welcoming bathroom that combines practicality with comfort.
Modern baths are designed using durable materials that retain heat efficiently while offering easy cleaning and long-lasting performance. Whether you enjoy a quick soak or a long relaxing bath, choosing the right bathtub can make a significant difference to your daily routine.
Which Bath Is Right For You?
Family Bathrooms
Straight baths and shower baths are ideal for busy family homes, offering practicality, durability and generous bathing space.
Luxury Bathrooms
Freestanding baths create a premium feature while delivering exceptional comfort and timeless style.
En-Suites
Compact baths help maximise available space while maintaining comfort and practicality.
Smaller Bathrooms
Space-saving baths allow homeowners to enjoy the benefits of a bath even where room dimensions are limited.
Popular Bath Styles
Modern Baths
Clean lines, minimalist styling and contemporary finishes make modern baths perfect for today's homes.
Traditional Baths
Traditional baths combine timeless design with everyday practicality, complementing period and classic bathroom interiors.
Freestanding Baths
Ideal for creating a luxurious focal point and a true statement bathroom.
Shower Baths
Perfect for homeowners wanting the flexibility of both a shower and bath in one practical solution.
Baths for Every Bathroom
Family Homes
Choose durable baths that provide comfortable bathing while standing up to everyday use.
New Build Properties
Modern baths provide stylish, practical solutions that complement contemporary bathroom designs.
Bathroom Renovations
Replacing an outdated bath is one of the most effective ways to completely transform the appearance of your bathroom.
Rental Properties
Strong, easy-to-maintain baths provide an excellent long-term solution for landlords and developers.
Choosing the Right Bath Size
Selecting the correct bath size is important for comfort and functionality.
1500mm Baths
Ideal for compact bathrooms where space is limited.
1600mm Baths
A practical option for medium-sized bathrooms, offering additional bathing comfort.
1700mm Baths
The most popular bath size in the UK, providing generous bathing space while fitting comfortably within most family bathrooms.
1800mm Baths
Perfect for larger bathrooms where maximum comfort and luxury are priorities.
Choosing the correct bath size depends on your bathroom dimensions, available space and personal preferences.
Baths vs Shower Baths
Standard Baths
- Dedicated bathing space
- Wide range of sizes
- Comfortable and relaxing
- Ideal for traditional layouts
- Suitable for family bathrooms
Shower Baths
- Bath and shower in one
- Excellent space-saving solution
- Ideal for smaller bathrooms
- Practical for busy households
- Modern, versatile design
If you're looking to maximise space without sacrificing functionality, a shower bath is an excellent choice. If relaxation and comfort are your priority, a standard bath or freestanding bath may be the better option.
Why Upgrade Your Bath?
Replacing your bath can completely transform the appearance, comfort and functionality of your bathroom.
Benefits include:
- Modernise your bathroom
- Improve comfort
- Increase bathing space
- Better heat retention
- Easier cleaning
- Improve property appeal
- Complement modern bathroom furniture
- Long-lasting durability
Benefits of Our Baths
- Modern and traditional styles
- Freestanding and fitted baths
- Straight, shower and double ended baths
- Comfortable ergonomic designs
- Durable construction
- Easy to clean surfaces
- Suitable for family homes and new builds
- Wide range of sizes available
- Excellent value for money
- Fast UK delivery
Why Choose JJ Building Materials?
At JJ Building Materials, we supply high-quality baths from trusted manufacturers, helping homeowners, developers and trade professionals create bathrooms that combine comfort, practicality and style. Whether you're replacing an existing bath or completing a full bathroom renovation, our carefully selected range offers reliable quality, competitive prices and fast UK delivery. Backed by over 35 years of experience through the JJ Roofing Supplies Group, we're committed to supplying products that deliver exceptional value and long-lasting performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of bath is best for a family bathroom?
Straight baths and shower baths are among the most popular choices because they combine practicality, comfort and efficient use of space.
What's the difference between a single ended and double ended bath?
A single ended bath has the taps and waste at one end, while a double ended bath has the waste positioned in the centre, allowing comfortable bathing from either side.
Are freestanding baths worth it?
Yes. Freestanding baths create a luxurious focal point and are ideal for larger bathrooms where style is just as important as functionality.
What is the most popular bath size?
A 1700mm bath remains the most common choice for UK family bathrooms because it provides an excellent balance of comfort and practicality.
What is a shower bath?
A shower bath combines a bath with a wider showering area, allowing you to enjoy both bathing and showering within one space-saving solution.
Are acrylic baths durable?
Yes. Modern acrylic baths are lightweight, durable, easy to clean and offer excellent heat retention, making them one of the most popular choices for UK homes.
How long should a bath last?
A quality bath can provide 20 years or more of reliable use when correctly installed and maintained.
Are baths easy to install?
Professional installation is recommended to ensure correct plumbing connections, waste installation and long-term stability.
Can I replace my bath without renovating the whole bathroom?
Yes. Many homeowners replace their bath as a standalone upgrade to refresh the appearance of their bathroom without undertaking a complete renovation.
What's the best bath for a small bathroom?
Compact straight baths and shower baths are ideal for smaller bathrooms where making the most of available space is important.
Do baths add value to a home?
A modern, well-designed bathroom featuring a quality bath can improve both functionality and buyer appeal.
Are freestanding baths suitable for all bathrooms?
Freestanding baths are best suited to larger bathrooms where they have enough surrounding space to create a striking focal point.
How do I choose the right bath?
Consider your available space, preferred style, household requirements, bath size and whether you want a standard bath, shower bath or freestanding bath.
Can I install a bath with a countertop basin and vanity unit?
Yes. Many homeowners combine a modern bath with a vanity unit, countertop basin and coordinated bathroom furniture to create a stylish and functional bathroom.
Why buy baths from JJ Building Materials?
We offer a carefully selected range of baths in a variety of styles, sizes and designs to suit every home. With competitive prices, trusted manufacturers, expert support and fast UK delivery, JJ Building Materials makes it easy to create a bathroom that's built for comfort, practicality and lasting style
