Hampshire · England

Bath Re-enamelling for Allbrook homes

Full bath re-enamelling and resurfacing at your home in Allbrook, with a one-year guarantee on every repair.

  • Resurfacing from £350
  • A period or roll-top bath worth keeping
  • Staining under the taps and around the waste
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Bath re-enamelling near Allbrook

Bath re-enamelling at your home in Allbrook

A re-enamelled bath looks and feels like a new one, without any of the disruption of replacing it. It’s ideal if you like your bathroom but not the state of the bath. Typical jobs include brown or grey marks that don’t clean off and a roll-top that’s seen better days, on Victorian roll-tops, cast iron baths and pressed steel baths.

You get a one-year guarantee, the same in Allbrook as everywhere else we work.

Basin with yellowed glaze resurfaced to a clean white finish
Where
Allbrook (SO53, SO50, SO21)
Area hub
Hampshire
Cover
12 months on all our work
Quote
From £350. Free and fixed, from your pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026

Work for landlords and builders

Landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Allbrook use us as well as homeowners. Repairing between tenancies keeps void periods short, and it normally costs far less than a refit.

Rental properties take more wear, and replacing items every time a tenant leaves is expensive. Repairing between tenants keeps the property presentable for less.

Allbrook: your questions answered

Is it safe with children and pets around?

We ask you to keep children and pets out of the room while we work. Everywhere else in the home is fine.

Is there a call-out fee?

We don’t add a call-out fee. Your fixed quote includes everything.

Do you resurface freestanding baths?

Yes, often. We resurface the inside, and the outside can be refinished too.

Do you hold any accreditations?

We hold CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile accreditations.

Will the price change on the day?

We stop, show you and agree any change before carrying on. You won’t be charged for anything you haven’t agreed.

I rent my home. Can I book you?

Yes. Ask your landlord first, and we can send them the quote if that helps.

How long will the bath be out of use?

One day for most baths, ready the following day. We give you timings with the quote.

Is there any odour?

Some materials have a smell while they’re applied. It clears as the materials cure.

What happens on the day

From the moment we arrive, we keep the work contained to the one room. Surfaces nearby are masked off, the work takes most of the day, and we finish with a tidy-up and a look at the finished work together.

  1. First we protect the bathroom and set up ventilation.
  2. We clean and degrease the bath and repair any chips or rust.
  3. We prepare the surface and apply a bonding primer.
  4. We spray several coats of new enamel finish.
  5. The bath is left to cure and can usually be used the next day.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Have a window or extractor fan available
  • Move bottles, mats and clutter away from the area
  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day

Ask for a price

The quickest way to a price is to send two or three photos through our quote form or ring us. We’ll say immediately whether it can be repaired.

Send photos for a quote

Related advice

DIY kit or professional repair?

A kit can be fine for a tiny mark out of sight. For damage in plain view, cracks, holes or rust, or coloured finishes, a professional repair is worth it.

If you’ve already tried a DIY fix, that’s fine. We remove the old filler and start again, so it won’t stop us repairing it. Just mention it when you send pictures, as it can add time.

Repairing versus replacing in Allbrook

Replacement only makes sense in a few cases: a cracked-through bath, a change of size or shape, or a full refit. Otherwise, resurfacing typically wins. Resurfacing from £350, with every job priced individually. A repair usually costs much less than people expect, especially compared with replacing and refitting. Send pictures and we will give you the exact figure.

Why book with us

  • Most jobs done in one visit
  • Colour mixed on the day to match
  • One price list for the whole UK
  • Nothing taken out or refitted

See our prices page or resurfacing vs replacement cost guide.

What we’re called out for in Allbrook

Often the bath has just had decades of use, with nothing wrong except the surface. Underneath, a cast iron or steel bath is normally as strong as ever.

People normally call us when they notice one of these:

  • A roll-top that is seen better days
  • Worn patches where water runs and sits
  • A coating lifting around the plughole
  • Staining under the taps and around the waste

Comparing quotes

  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
  • Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price
  • What protection goes down before work starts
  • Whether there are any call-out or travel charges

How to compare quotes

Where we work around Allbrook

Allbrook is about 1 mile east of Chandler's Ford, in Hampshire. From the centre of Allbrook to the outlying streets, the service is the same: fixed prices, tidy work and a one-year guarantee. Allbrook is one of 683 places in Hampshire where we work. Our jobs stretch from Allbrook to London (65 miles away).

Postcode districts we cover here: SO53, SO50 and SO21. Jobs here include addresses on Verona Road, Apollo Road and Boyatt Lane. If you’re just outside Allbrook, we cover Boyatt Wood (1 mile south), Highbridge (1 mile east), Lord's Wood (1 mile east), Chandler's Ford (1 mile west) and Hiltingbury (1 mile north-west). Larger places within reach include Winchester (5 miles north), Fareham (12 miles south-east), Totton (8 miles south-west), Hedge End (6 miles south-east), Romsey (5 miles west) and Hythe (9 miles south).

Around Allbrook

Around Allbrook, we work in homes near Scantabout Primary School, The Otter pub and Thornden School. You’ll also find St. Peter's Church (0.8 miles south) and Thornden School (0.5 miles north-west). The closest station to Allbrook is Chandlers Ford station, about 1.3 miles west of the centre. Well-known places in the area include Eastleigh Museum (1.4 miles south) and Moorgreen Hospital (4.5 miles south). For a walk, there is Flexford Nature Reserve.

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What your bath is made of matters

Cast iron

A cast iron bath is heavy enough that most people never want to move it. The enamel is the part that wears or chips, and that is the part we put right.

Acrylic

Acrylic feels warm and is light, but it needs firm support underneath. Cracks are strengthened from behind before the front is finished.

What we can’t put right

A few problems are outside what a surface repair can do:

  • Problems we cannot see until an old finish comes off
  • Leaks from fittings rather than the bath
  • Holes rusted through the metal

Not sure? Send pictures and we will give you a straight answer before booking.

Materials we work on in Allbrook

  • Basins & shower trays
  • Pressed steel baths
  • Cast iron baths
  • Acrylic baths
  • Victorian roll-tops

How to care for the repair

So the finish stays in good condition for years:

  • Don’t leave a chip unrepaired
  • A quick wipe after use keeps limescale away
  • Respect the curing time we give you
  • Keep suction mats out of the bath

The first few days matter most: let it cure fully, then use mild cleaners only. After that, no abrasives and no suction mats.

If a previous coating is starting to peel, do not pick at it. Moisture gets underneath and makes it worse, so it’s better to have it stripped and redone.

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