Warwickshire · England

Bath Re-enamelling in Ashby St Ledgers

Full bath re-enamelling and resurfacing for homeowners, landlords and businesses in Ashby St Ledgers. Free, fixed quotes from your pictures.

  • Resurfacing from £350
  • A peeling or bubbling previous coating
  • A coloured bath you want in white
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Bath re-enamelling for Ashby St Ledgers homes

How we handle bath re-enamelling in Ashby St Ledgers

When a bath is structurally fine but worn out on the surface, resurfacing is normally the best value. It avoids removal, plumbing and re-tiling. Whether it’s a bath in a colour that no longer suits and a roll-top that’s seen better days, we can normally put it right, whatever the material.

You’re covered for a year from the day of the repair. If anything is not right, ring us and we will come back.

Location
Ashby St Ledgers (CV23)
County
Warwickshire
Warranty
One year on every repair
Price
From £350. Free, fixed quote from pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Basin with yellowed glaze resurfaced to a clean white finish

Ashby St Ledgers and nearby

Ashby St Ledgers is about 3 miles north of Daventry, in Warwickshire. We work in every kind of home, from flats and terraces to detached houses and new builds, as well as offices, shops and holiday lets. Our repair technicians cover 324 places in Warwickshire. Our jobs stretch from Ashby St Ledgers to Birmingham (33 miles away).

All of CV23 is within our area, from the main roads to the quietest streets. Neighbouring places we cover include Kilsby (2 miles north), Watford (2 miles east), Barby Nortoft (3 miles north), Crick (3 miles north-east) and Houlton (3 miles north). Further out, we also cover Rugby (6 miles north-west), Royal Leamington Spa (15 miles west), Southam (10 miles south-west), Brownsover (6 miles north-west), Bilton (6 miles north-west) and Lillington (15 miles west).

Local landmarks in Ashby St Ledgers

In Ashby St Ledgers, that means homes near Church of St Leodegarius and the streets around them. Ashby St Ledgers’s nearest station is Long Buckby station, roughly 3.5 miles east of the centre. A little further out are Hospital of St. Cross (5.5 miles north-west) and Long Buckby (3.5 miles east). Open spaces near Ashby St Ledgers include Borough Hill.

Map of Ashby St Ledgers © OpenStreetMap contributors

Why repair rather than replace?

Replacing a bath normally involves a plumber, a fitter and a tiler. Resurfacing is one technician, normally in a day, with the bath ready the following day. 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

  • One-year guarantee on every repair
  • Straight answers about what a repair can do
  • Usually one visit, start to finish
  • Everything repaired in place

See our pricing and guide to resurfacing and replacement costs.

What happens on the day

A typical visit goes like this: we arrive at the agreed slot, protect everything around the work area, carry out the work and clear up. Plan for the best part of a day from start to finish. Before leaving, we tell you how long to leave it and what to avoid for the first few days.

  1. We sheet, mask and ventilate the room.
  2. Old sealant is cut out and the bath is deep cleaned.
  3. Chips, rust and pitting are repaired.
  4. We key the bath and apply a bonding primer.
  5. The new finish is sprayed on in several coats and left to cure.

How to prepare

  • Clear the area around the damage
  • Let us know which floor the room is on
  • Keep a parking space free if you can

How to get a price

Send us photos of the damage and one of the whole item, with your CV23 postcode, and we will come back with a fixed quote.

Send photos for a quote

Related advice

DIY repairs versus a professional job

The difference between a kit and a professional repair is mostly in the preparation and colour. We prepare the area properly, mix the colour on site and polish the finish to match, and the work is guaranteed.

A DIY attempt isn’t a disaster. We remove the old filler and start again, so it does not stop a professional repair. Just mention it when you send photos, as it can add time.

FAQs for Ashby St Ledgers

Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?

Generally, when the rest is in good condition. A repair avoids removal and making good. If replacing would be better, we will say so.

Can I get a quote without a visit?

Nearly always. We only ask to see it in person if the pictures cannot show what we need.

Do you work for landlords and businesses?

Yes, often. We can quote for several properties together and work between tenancies.

How do I book?

A close-up, a wider photo and your postcode. After that, we just agree a date.

How quickly can you book me in?

We will give you dates with your quote. If it’s urgent, say so and we will do what we can.

Do I need to be at home?

We need someone to let us in. After that, you can carry on with your day.

Do you work in Ashby St Ledgers?

Yes, we do. We send a technician to Ashby St Ledgers for every job, and the price is the same as everywhere else.

How long does re-enamelling take?

One day for most baths, ready the following day. We will confirm timings when we quote.

What bath re-enamelling costs

Prices start from £350. There is no area surcharge for Ashby St Ledgers. The price reflects:

  • Whether we combine several jobs
  • Unusual colours or finishes
  • Access to the area
  • How much damage there is

A few things move the price: access, material, the extent of the damage and whether we can do several items together. Photos let us give you a fixed figure.

Quotes from your photos

You can take the photos on your phone. Ensure they show:

  • A wider photo showing the entire bath
  • What it’s made of, if you know
  • Natural light rather than flash
  • Where you are, by postcode

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

Keeping it looking good

It’s all simple stuff:

  • Clean with a soft cloth and mild detergent
  • Don’t let dyes or oils sit on the finish
  • Never use suction bath mats
  • Have chips seen to early

Dry the bath after use if possible, and rinse away any product left on the surface.

Don’t try to scrub a worn bath back to shine. It removes more of the surface and makes resurfacing more work.

Signs you need bath re-enamelling in Ashby St Ledgers

Sometimes it’s an earlier resurfacing that has failed, peeling around the waste or bubbling. We strip what’s failing and start again.

If you can see any of these, send us a picture:

  • Stains that won’t shift
  • A bath that stays dull however much you clean it
  • Worn patches where water runs and sits
  • An original cast iron bath that needs restoring

Questions to ask before booking

  • What happens if the damage is worse than the photos show
  • Whether the price covers travel
  • How your room will be protected
  • When it can be used again

Our hiring checklist

Honest limits

To be straight with you, some problems need a different fix:

  • Acrylic that moves when you stand in it
  • A bath that’s rusted through
  • Damage hidden under a previous coating, until it’s stripped back

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

Materials we work on in Ashby St Ledgers

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

Landlords, agents and businesses in Ashby St Ledgers

We’re used to working with agents and managing companies. Just send photos, the address and how to get access and we will handle the rest.

Builders, developers and site managers book us for snagging repairs, fixing chips and scratches before handover so nothing needs replacing. We hold CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accreditations.

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