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Vertical Heated Towel Rails for Narrow Wall Spaces

Single-bar vertical heated towel rails that fit tight spaces beside vanities, showers and toilets, in brushed nickel, gunmetal, brass and matte finishes.

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Round vertical brushed nickel electric heated towel rack, single bar with timer Radiant vertical single heated towel bar, 40mm x 950mm, matt white

Why choose vertical heated towel rails from Lamex

  • Slim vertical profile suits narrow wall gaps beside showers and vanities
  • Available with or without a built-in timer
  • Matching non-heated hook accessories available in some ranges
  • Finishes include brushed nickel, gunmetal grey, brushed brass and matte white
  • Electric plug-in or hardwired operation, no hydronic plumbing needed
  • Compact footprint ideal for ensuites and powder rooms

How to choose the right vertical heated towel rail

Vertical rails earn their place in bathrooms where wall space is tight — the strip beside a shower screen, between a vanity and a wall, or next to a toilet. Because the heated bar runs top to bottom rather than side to side, you only need a narrow width of wall, which makes them a practical fit for ensuites and powder rooms where a full ladder-style rail won't fit.

Decide whether you want a built-in timer, which switches the rail off automatically after a set period rather than leaving it running continuously, and choose a finish that matches your tapware — brushed nickel and gunmetal grey suit most contemporary schemes, while brushed brass and matte white lean warmer or more classic. Check the bar height against your available wall run before ordering.

Frequently asked questions

Where should a vertical heated towel rail be installed?
Vertical rails work best in narrow gaps beside a shower screen, vanity or toilet where a wider horizontal ladder won't fit. Their slim single-bar footprint makes them a common choice for ensuites and powder rooms.
What does the 'with timer' option do?
A built-in timer lets you set the rail to heat for a fixed period, such as one or two hours, then switch off automatically rather than running continuously. It's a simple way to control running costs without adding a separate switch.
How much wall width do I need for a vertical towel rail?
Most vertical single-bar rails need only a narrow strip of wall, often under 150mm, though you should check the exact width and mounting bracket spacing on the product page before ordering.
Can I add towel hooks to match my vertical rail?
Some ranges include matching non-heated hook accessories designed to coordinate with the vertical bar's finish, useful for hanging a second towel or robe nearby.

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