Close Coupled Toilets

We supply an extensive range of modern close coupled design toilets from well known bathroom brands. We also supply a modern range of Black Toilets and Comfort Height Toilets.

Most toilets are available with our Bathcenter next day delivery service. If you need more help choosing your toilet please see our How To Choose My Toilet Help Centre page.

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. What is a close coupled toilet?

A close coupled toilet has the cistern (water tank) directly attached to the back of the toilet pan, creating a single streamlined unit. It’s the most common toilet style in UK bathrooms due to its simplicity and ease of installation.

2. What are the benefits of a close coupled toilet?

• Space-efficient – fits neatly against the wall.

• Easy to install – standard fittings make it straightforward for plumbers.

• Affordable – often cheaper than wall-hung or back-to-wall toilets.

• Variety of styles – available in both modern and traditional designs.

3. Do close coupled toilets come in different sizes?

Yes. Standard projection is around 600–650mm, but short projection models (as little as 500mm) are available for small bathrooms and cloakrooms. Seat heights may also vary for comfort or accessibility.

4. Are close coupled toilets easy to clean?

Yes, especially rimless models, which make cleaning the bowl more hygienic. Many also feature soft-close seats and smooth, easy-wipe ceramic surfaces.

5. Do close coupled toilets come with seats and cistern fittings included?

Most close coupled toilets are supplied with a cistern and seat included, but not all. Always check the product details — sometimes the seat (especially soft-close versions) is sold separately.