Wall Hung Vanity Units

What Is a Wall Hung Vanity Unit?

A wall hung vanity unit is a floor-free piece of bathroom furniture fixed directly to the wall, with the carcass suspended above the floor. This mounting style makes it straightforward to clean beneath the unit, gives a neat, uncluttered finish, and can make a smaller bathroom feel more open by revealing more floor space. Wall hung units are available with hinged cupboard doors, soft-close drawers, or a mix of both, and most include a countertop basin or a worktop with a pre-cut basin aperture. Because the weight of the unit and any water-filled basin transfers into the wall fixings, installation works best on solid masonry or a suitably reinforced stud wall — a qualified plumber or bathroom installer can confirm whether your wall is suitable before you order.

Sizes, Finishes and What to Check Before Buying

Wall hung vanity units in this range cover widths from 400 mm for a compact cloakroom up to 1200 mm for a double-basin configuration. Standard depth is 450–500 mm, though slimline options at 380 mm are available for tighter rooms. Finishes include white gloss, light grey, dark grey, anthracite, dark oak and more, with handle options in chrome, matt black and brushed brass. Before ordering, confirm your wall type, check the waste pipe exit point — floor or wall — and measure the clearance to your toilet if both sit side by side. Most units arrive flat-pack with fixings and a template to mark the wall bracket positions. Check the tap hole count on your chosen unit; most wall hung models take a single central tap hole for a mono basin mixer. For a floor-standing alternative, see Freestanding Vanity Units, or browse the full Vanity Units range to compare types side by side.