Bath Screens

What are the different types of bath screens available?

There are a variety of bath screens that are popular in the UK. Deciding between fixed, hinged, and curved panel mechanisms depends on your bathtub shape and daily access needs.

• Straight Fixed Bath Screens: A fixed bath screen stays locked securely in one position along a straight tub rim. Fitting a fixed bath shower screen provides maximum splash protection without moving parts.

• Straight Hinged Bath Screens: A hinged bath shower screen swings inward and outward on smooth wall hinges. This provides convenient access to turn on bath taps, clean the tub, or bathe children without reaching around rigid glass.

• Curved P Shaped Screens: These are especially contoured to fit curved shower bathtubs. A curved glass shower screen for bath completely covers the rounded showering end to prevent water leaks. 

• Screens with Flipper Return Panels: The fixed main panel paired with a small pivoting flipper end panel providing additional water containment.

Which frame finishes and glass type fit your bathroom decor?

Our shower screen for bath range features contemporary frame finishes to match your bathroom decor.

• Black Frame Accents: A black shower screen for bath features bold industrial grid patterns or clean perimeter lines. You can match it black taps and accessories.

• Brushed Brass and Chrome: Polished chrome profiles bring a bright classic finish, while warm brushed brass adds a subtle luxury accent to your bathing area.

• Fluted and Clear Glass: We have options for both fluted and clear glass shower screens. You should select clear toughened glass for an open feel, or textured fluted glass for added privacy during daily routines.

*You can further coordinate the bath screen finish with our deck mounted and wall-mounted Bath taps.

What sizes and glass thicknesses are available?

To ensure shower spray stay contained, you will need to appropriate shower screen dimensions. 

• Standard Height Profiles: Our screens stand between 1400mm and 1435mm high when fitted. It can easily prevent water spray from splashing over top tiles.

• Versatile Width Options: Width dimensions range from 700mm up to 795mm to fit straight bath tubs and curved shower baths cleanly.

• Safety Glass Thickness: Available in 5mm and 6mm toughened safety glass options. The thickness can withstand daily family use . wear and tears. 

If you are updating your whole suite at the same time, explore our main Baths category hub to view our complete bathtub range.

What should you consider before buying a bath screen?

Before ordering your fixed shower screen bath or hinged panel, keep these practical installation details in mind:

• Bath Rim and Tile Lip: Measure the flat ledge on your bath rim to ensure a fixed shower screen for baths installation sits flush against wall tiles.

• Wall Profile Adjustment: Choose screens with built in frame adjustment . It willl assist installer alignment if your bathroom walls slant slightly.

• Integrated Towel Rails: Select screens featuring built in outer towel bars to keep your bath sheet dry and within convenient reach.

For expert advice on choosing glass splash barriers and measuring tub ledges, read our Bath Screen Buying Guide.