Orléans, east Ottawa
Bathroom renovations in Orléans
Orléans bathrooms from the 1970s to the 1990s are typically tub-and-tile rooms with an undersized fan. Typical options include a tub-to-shower conversion, new waterproofing, a heated floor and a fan vented outside; en suites in the 1980s and 1990s homes can be enlarged or reworked.
Typical three-piece bathroom in Orléans, with HST $20,500 to $27,500 $513 to $688 per sq ft for 40 sq ft
Stock photoWhat bathrooms cost in Orléans
Typical project totals and the price per square foot, with HST, by type of job and finish level, priced for suburban Ottawa. Choose a row to open it in the estimator with Orléans prices.
| Type of bathroom | Essential | Mid-range | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powder room20 sq ft | $7,500 to $9,900$375 to $495 per sq ft | $10,500 to $14,000$525 to $700 per sq ft | $17,200 to $23,100$860 to $1,155 per sq ft |
| Three-piece bathroom40 sq ft | $14,200 to $19,100$355 to $478 per sq ft | $20,500 to $27,500$513 to $688 per sq ft | $34,800 to $46,700$870 to $1,168 per sq ft |
| Full bathroom55 sq ft | $15,700 to $21,000$285 to $382 per sq ft | $21,900 to $29,500$398 to $536 per sq ft | $36,400 to $48,800$662 to $887 per sq ft |
| Ensuite75 sq ft | $20,500 to $27,500$273 to $367 per sq ft | $29,400 to $39,400$392 to $525 per sq ft | $49,600 to $66,400$661 to $885 per sq ft |
Prices are estimates based on published Ottawa and Ontario price guides, checked October 2026. They are not an offer. A firm written quote follows a site visit. Prices for Orléans include about 2% over central Ottawa for travel and delivery.
Homes in Orléans
What the local housing means for bathrooms.
Queenswood Heights, Convent Glen and Orléans Wood came first, from the late 1960s and the 1970s, with ranch-style and split-level homes on comparatively large lots. Fallingbrook (started in 1985) and Chapel Hill followed in the 1980s and 1990s, mostly two-storey detached homes with brick fronts. Avalon, Notting Gate and Cardinal Creek are from the late 1990s and 2000s onward.
- Kitchens and bathrooms in Queenswood Heights, Convent Glen and Orléans Wood are often due for a full redo.
- Fallingbrook and Chapel Hill homes are at the age when builder-grade kitchens and bathrooms get replaced.
- The larger lots of the earliest neighbourhoods leave room for rear additions and bigger decks.
Permits and approvals
What to check in Orléans before bathrooms work starts. Rules change, so we confirm what applies to your address.
Building permits
The City generally requires a building permit to finish a basement, move or remove walls, alter plumbing, add or enlarge windows and doors, and build an addition. Replacing kitchen cabinets without moving plumbing fixtures usually does not need one. Electrical work is inspected separately by the Electrical Safety Authority.
A sample quote
A typical Ottawa bathroom renovation, priced task by task. Open it, then change it to suit a house in Orléans.
Good to know
How much does a bathroom renovation cost in Orléans?
A mid-range three-piece bathroom of about 40 sq ft typically comes to $20,500 to $27,500 with HST, based on published Ottawa and Ontario price guides checked October 2026. With essential finishes the same job is about $14,200 to $19,100; with premium finishes, about $34,800 to $46,700. Size, the state of the house and what you add all move the number, so use the estimator for your own project. A firm quote follows a site visit.
Which parts of Orléans do you cover?
All of it, including Queenswood Heights, Convent Glen, Orléans Wood, Fallingbrook, Chapel Hill, Avalon, Notting Gate and Cardinal Creek.
Planning a bathroom renovation in Orléans?
Price it in the estimator with Orléans rates, then send it to us. We confirm the numbers on a site visit and follow up with a written quote.