Essex · England
Bath Re-enamelling for Hatfield Broad Oak homes
Full bath re-enamelling and resurfacing in Hatfield Broad Oak, carried out at your home and guaranteed for a year.
- Resurfacing from £350
- Enamel that’s lost its shine and feels rough
- Thin, worn enamel in places
Our work in Hatfield Broad Oak
Hatfield Broad Oak is about 5 miles south-east of Bishop's Stortford, in Essex. Wherever you are in the CM22 postcode area, we come to you. We work in all 644 towns and villages in Essex. Our nearest city page is London, about 27 miles away.
Every address in CM22 is within our area. Whether you live on High Street, Medlars Mead and Cannons Lane or a nearby road, a technician can come to you. Neighbouring places we cover include Hatfield Heath (2 miles south-west), Ardley End (2 miles south-west), Hellman's Cross (2 miles north-east), Aythorpe Roding (2 miles south-east) and Puttock's End (2 miles north-east). We also work in nearby towns such as Chelmsford (12 miles south-east), Braintree (14 miles east), Harlow (7 miles south-west), Brentwood (14 miles south), Loughton (14 miles south-west) and Saffron Walden (14 miles north).
What’s near Hatfield Broad Oak
We visit homes around Church of St Mary the Virgin. For rail, the closest station is Sawbridgeworth station, roughly 3.7 miles west. A little further out are Herts and Essex Hospital (4.1 miles north-west). Green spaces nearby include Sawbridgeworth Marsh and Portingbury Hills.
How we handle bath re-enamelling in Hatfield Broad Oak
Re-enamelling gives a worn bath a new glossy surface without a refit. It suits baths that are dull, stained, rough or chipped all over. Our technicians work on Victorian roll-tops, basins & shower trays and acrylic baths, and the jobs we see most are wear marks under the taps and an outdated colour you’d like to change.
We stand behind the work with a one-year guarantee.
- Location
- Hatfield Broad Oak (CM22)
- County
- Essex
- Cover
- One year on every repair
- Quotes
- From £350. Free and fixed, from your pictures
- Call
- 0345 017 0787
- Updated
- 23 October 2026
Keeping it looking good
Good habits make a big difference to how long a repair lasts:
- Fix dripping taps quickly
- Clean with a soft cloth and mild detergent
- Store bottles off the bath
- Wash away dyes and oils after use
Stick to mild, non-abrasive cleaners, avoid suction bath mats, and keep bottles and razors off the surface.
On a worn bath, rust spots keep spreading, and each one adds to the preparation. It’s simpler to resurface before they spread.
Materials and what they mean for the repair
Roll-top and period baths
Freestanding roll-tops can be done inside and out, with the outside refinished as well.
Cast iron
Re-enamelling suits cast iron baths perfectly. They’re built to last, and only the surface wears, so resurfacing gives them a new life.
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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, then guarantee it for a year.
If you’ve already tried a DIY fix, that’s fine. We take the old repair out and do it properly, so it won’t stop us repairing it. It does add a little time, so tell us about it when you send photos.
Common problems we fix in Hatfield Broad Oak
Hard water speeds up the wear, and abrasive cleaners do the most damage.
Signs it’s time to call us include:
- Brown or grey marks that don’t clean off
- A bath that stays dull however much you clean it
- A peeling or bubbling previous coating
- An outdated colour you’d like to change
Questions to ask before you book
- How changes to the job are handled
- Whether the price covers travel
- Whether they match the colour on site
- How long it needs to cure
What we cannot put right
Some problems need a builder, plumber or fitter rather than us:
- Damage hidden under a previous coating, until it’s stripped back
- A bath that is rusted through
- A metal bath with a through crack
If in doubt, send photos and we will say what we think before you book.
Materials we work on in Hatfield Broad Oak
- Pressed steel baths
- Basins & shower trays
- Victorian roll-tops
- Cast iron baths
- Acrylic baths
Hatfield Broad Oak questions
What happens once I’ve sent pictures?
We come back with a fixed quote, plus dates. There’s no obligation to book.
Which areas do you work in?
Everywhere in the UK, Hatfield Broad Oak included. There is no extra charge for travel.
Does someone need to be in?
Someone needs to let us in and show us the job. You don’t need to watch us work.
Can I get a quote without a visit?
Nearly always. If photos do not show enough, we’ll ask for another angle.
Can you repair several things at once?
Of course, and it usually saves money. Send pictures of everything together and you’ll get one combined price.
Do you work for landlords and businesses?
Yes. We carry out repairs for householders, landlords, letting agents, builders and businesses across Essex.
Can a failed resurfacing be redone?
In most cases. The old coating comes off before we resurface it. Mention it when you send pictures.
Will the price change on the day?
The price is fixed for what the photos show. If there is more, we will tell you before starting.
For landlords and businesses
Letting agents frequently send us pictures straight from the inventory. That means we can quote before you even visit the property, and we can arrange access with the tenant directly if that helps.
Builders use us to fix snagging damage before handover, so there is no need to replace a damaged item at the last minute. We can visit several plots in one trip.
Repair or replace: which is better?
Replacing a cast iron bath is a big job: they’re heavy, frequently need breaking up, and a new one is not cheap. Re-enamelling avoids all of it. Prices start from £350. The price depends on the type and amount of damage, what it’s made of and how many items we do on one visit. We give a fixed price from your pictures, so there are no surprises on the day.
Why Hatfield Broad Oak customers choose us
- Colour-matched on site
- We leave the room as we found it
- Technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
- Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
Take a look at our full price list and resurfacing vs replacement cost guide.
What happens on the day
When we visit, the technician arrives at the agreed time, protects the room with dust sheets and masking and gets started. Expect it to take a full day. We tidy up before we leave and tell you when it’s ready to use.
- We check the bath and agree the finish with you.
- Everything around the bath is masked and covered.
- The bath is degreased, repaired and keyed.
- Primer and finish coats are applied.
- The masking comes off, we tidy up and tell you when it can be used.
Before we arrive
- Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
- Have a window or extractor fan available
- Let us know about parking or access
Ask for a price
Getting a price is easy: take a close-up of the damage and a picture from further back, send them over with your postcode, and you will get a fixed quote back. Quotes are free and no obligation.
Advice
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
