Worcestershire · England

Bath Re-enamelling in Astley Burf

Full bath re-enamelling and resurfacing for homes and businesses in Astley Burf and across Worcestershire. Send photos for a free, fixed quote.

  • Resurfacing from £350
  • An old resurfacing that’s failing
  • Staining under the taps and around the waste
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Book bath re-enamelling in Astley Burf

When to call us in Astley Burf

Enamel’s shine is only skin deep, and every scrub with an abrasive cleaner takes a little away. Eventually the surface turns porous and stains.

Look out for these signs:

  • Chips and rust in more than one place
  • Thin, worn enamel in places
  • An original cast iron bath that needs restoring
  • An outdated colour you’d like to change

Before booking anyone

  • Whether the price covers travel
  • How the colour is matched
  • What protection goes down before work starts
  • What aftercare is recommended

10 questions to ask before you book

Bath re-enamelling in Astley Burf without replacing anything

We re-enamel a lot of period and roll-top baths, which are heavy, hard to move and costly to replace. Resurfacing them in place keeps the original bath. Whether it’s a bath in a colour that no longer suits and brown or grey marks that don’t clean off, we can normally put it right, whatever the material.

The work is covered for a year after we finish. If anything is not right, ring us and we will come back.

Where
Astley Burf (DY13)
County
Worcestershire
Guarantee
A year, on every repair
Quotes
From £350. Free, fixed price from pictures
Call
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026
Technician in a mask working on a freestanding roll-top bath

Keeping it looking good

Once the work has cured, treat it gently:

  • Keep suction mats out of the bath
  • Store bottles off the bath
  • Rinse off hair dye, oils and bath bombs immediately
  • Don’t use the bath until it has fully cured

Treat the new finish gently at first: give it the full curing time, then clean it gently. After that, no abrasives and no suction mats.

Avoid scrubbing a dull bath with abrasive cleaners. It just wears the enamel further.

Why repair rather than replace?

A new bath means a plumber, removing a heavy bath, re-tiling or making good the walls and days without a bathroom. Resurfacing gives the bath a new finish without moving it. Prices start from £350. A repair generally costs much less than people expect, particularly next to the cost of replacement. Photos let us give you the exact figure.

What you get with us

  • One-year guarantee on every repair
  • Dust sheets down, tidy finish
  • One price list for the entire UK
  • CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited

Read our prices page and resurfacing vs replacement cost guide.

About Astley Burf

Astley Burf is about 2 miles south of Stourport-on-Severn, in Worcestershire. From the centre of Astley Burf to the outlying streets, the service is the same: fixed prices, tidy work and a one-year guarantee. Astley Burf is one of 376 towns and villages in Worcestershire where we work. You can also see our page for Birmingham, about 20 miles away.

Our technicians cover all of the DY13 postcode area. Streets in the area include Scots Lane, Weather Lane and Seedgreen Lane, and we cover them all. If you are just outside Astley Burf, we cover Astley (1 mile north-west), Astley Cross (1 mile north), Areley Kings (1 mile north), Lower Heath (1 mile north-east) and Titton (2 miles north-east). Further out, we also cover Worcester (8 miles south), Redditch (15 miles east), Kidderminster (5 miles north), Bromsgrove (10 miles east), Great Malvern (13 miles south) and Droitwich Spa (6 miles south-east).

What’s near Astley Burf

Our customers here include homes close to Astley CofE Primary School. The nearest railway station is Hartlebury station, about 3.1 miles north-east. A little further out are Kidderminster Hospital (5.3 miles north) and Olivers Mound Castle (1.7 miles south). For a walk, there is Wilden Marsh and Abberley Hill.

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Different materials, different repairs

Cast iron

Cast iron baths are the classic candidate for re-enamelling. They’re built to last, and only the surface wears, so resurfacing gives them a new life.

Acrylic

We resurface acrylic baths as well, using a system that bonds to acrylic. The bath needs to be firm and well supported.

What we cannot put right

Honesty matters more than a booking, so here’s what a repair can’t fix:

  • Steel that has corroded right through
  • A bath split right through the body
  • Acrylic that moves when you stand in it

If in doubt, send pictures and we will say what we think before booking.

What we work on

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

What happens on the day

Arrival times are agreed in advance, so you are not left guessing. On site, it takes most of the day in most cases. The room is left tidy and you will know when it can be used.

  1. First we look the bath over and confirm the finish.
  2. Everything around the bath is masked and covered.
  3. We degrease the bath, fix any damage and key the surface.
  4. We apply the primer and then the finish coats.
  5. We remove the masking, tidy up and give you the curing time.

Preparing for the visit

  • Keep a parking space free if you can
  • Let us know about parking or access
  • Tell us about any previous repairs or coatings

How to get a price

The quickest way to a price is to send two or three photos using our quote form or ring us. We will tell you honestly whether it can be repaired.

Get a fixed quote

Advice

Can I fix it myself?

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, then guarantee it for a year.

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully and work on a clean, dry surface, and give it the full curing time. If it fails, we can still put it right.

FAQs for Astley Burf

Do the materials smell?

Expect a mild smell while we’re working.

Can landlords book you?

We do, regularly. We quote for multiple addresses and fit around tenancy changeovers.

Can I get a quote without a visit?

In nearly every case. If photos do not show enough, we’ll ask for another angle.

Can you redo someone else’s repair?

Yes, regularly. Removing the old work can add time, and that’s in the quote.

Will there be fumes?

A little, during the work. We set up ventilation and the smell fades as it cures.

Do you need to take the bath out?

No. We resurface it in place, so the tiles and taps stay put.

Someone resurfaced my bath and it’s peeling. Can you help?

Generally, yes. We strip the failing coating and resurface it properly. Tell us about it when you ask for a quote.

Is it messy?

No. The work area is masked and covered, and we leave the room clean.

What bath re-enamelling costs

Prices start from £350. A fixed quote means you know the cost before booking. We look at:

  • How many areas need work
  • Unusual colours or finishes
  • The material
  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first

A repair is priced on what needs doing, not your postcode. You will see the full price before booking, with no extras added later.

Send pictures for a quote

Almost every job we do is priced from pictures. This is what to send:

  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
  • Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare
  • A wider photo showing the whole bath
  • Any earlier repairs or coatings

For most jobs, photos are all we need to give you a price. Add a line about what happened and your postcode, and we will reply with a fixed quote and the earliest dates we have.

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