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Bath Re-enamelling in Kexbrough

Bath re-enamelling in Kexbrough without the cost of replacing. Get a fixed quote from your pictures, then we come to you.

  • Resurfacing from £350
  • Several chips and rust patches
  • A coating lifting around the plughole
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Bath re-enamelling in Kexbrough

How we handle bath re-enamelling in Kexbrough

After cleaning, repairing and priming, we spray on the new finish. The preparation is what makes it last, and we take our time over it. Whether it’s lots of chips and rust spots and a roll-top that’s seen better days, we can help, on pressed steel baths, cast iron baths and Victorian roll-tops alike.

We guarantee the work for a year. If there’s a problem with the repair within the year, we return and sort it.

Roll-top bath being refinished by a Surface Doctor technician
Location
Kexbrough (S75)
County
Barnsley
Cover
12 months on all our work
Price
From £350. Free and fixed, from your pictures
Call
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026

Can I fix it myself?

A kit can be fine for a tiny mark out of sight. For anything you look at every day, anything that has rusted, cracked or holed, or anything on a coloured surface, it’s worth having it done properly.

It’s natural to want to try a repair yourself. The risk is that a kit repair hides the damage for a while, then fails, and then the old filler has to be removed first.

Kexbrough and nearby

Kexbrough is about 4 miles north-west of Barnsley, in Barnsley. From the centre of Kexbrough to the outlying streets, the service is the same: fixed prices, tidy work and a one-year guarantee. Our repair technicians cover 94 places in Barnsley. Our jobs stretch from Kexbrough to Leeds (about 16 miles away).

Every address in S75 is within our area. We regularly work on streets such as Ballfield Lane, Windsor Avenue and Birthwaite Road. We also cover the places around Kexbrough: Darton (1 mile east), Woolley Grange (1 mile north-east), Barugh (1 mile south-east), Barugh Green (1 mile south-east) and Cawthorne (2 miles south-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Barnsley (4 miles south-east), Wombwell (7 miles south-east), Wath upon Dearne (10 miles south-east), Shaw Lands (3 miles south-east), Hoyland (7 miles south-east) and Worsbrough (5 miles south-east).

Local landmarks in Kexbrough

Around Kexbrough, we work in homes near Church of All Saints, The White Bear pub and Kexborough Primary School, among other places. Other local landmarks include Church of All Saints (0.6 miles east) and Darton College (under half a mile west). For rail, the closest station is Darton station, roughly 0.7 miles east of the centre. Other landmarks nearby include Barnsley Hospital (2.6 miles south-east) and Victoria Jubilee Museum (1.5 miles south-west).

Map of Kexbrough © OpenStreetMap contributors

Landlords, agents and businesses in Kexbrough

Letting agents often send us photos straight from the inventory. You can have a price before you arrange access, and we can arrange access with the tenant directly if that helps.

If you manage property in Kexbrough, we can repair and quote for several addresses together. Just send pictures for each address and we will price them together.

Why repair rather than replace?

When the bathroom is fine apart from the bath’s finish, resurfacing is the simplest answer. Tiles, panels and taps stay put. Prices start from £350. There are no surprise extras on the day. The price we quote from your photos is the price you pay, and if the damage turns out to be different, we discuss it before starting.

Why us?

  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
  • Honest advice, even when it means no job
  • Fixed prices from your photos
  • One visit for most repairs

See our full price list and guide to resurfacing and replacement costs.

Your questions about bath re-enamelling in Kexbrough

Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?

In most cases, yes. Replacement brings removal, refitting and making good, which a repair avoids. If it isn’t worth repairing, we will tell you.

What areas do you cover?

The entire UK, including all of Barnsley. Just include your postcode and we will confirm dates.

What happens next?

You get a fixed quote and available dates. If anything’s unclear, we’ll ask for another photo.

How do I get a price for bath re-enamelling in Kexbrough?

Prices start from £350. Because every job differs, we price from pictures. You will get a fixed figure before you book.

When can you do it?

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

Are you a vetted contractor?

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

Will the bath be moved?

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

Will there be a smell?

Some materials have a smell while they’re applied, which is why we ventilate. It fades as everything cures.

When a repair is not the answer

We’ll always be straight with you, so here’s what a repair will not do:

  • Holes rusted through the metal
  • Acrylic that moves when you stand in it
  • Leaks from fittings rather than the bath

Not sure? Send pictures and we’ll give you a straight answer.

Surfaces we repair

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

Prices and what affects them

Resurfacing from £350. You will not pay by the hour. The price is based on:

  • Access to the area
  • The colour and finish to match
  • What the surface is made of
  • Doing more than one item at once

The price reflects the work involved, not your postcode. The full price is agreed before you book.

Send pictures for a quote

Photographing the damage takes a minute. Try to send:

  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
  • A close-up of the damage, in focus
  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
  • Details of any past repairs

For a price in Kexbrough, photos are the quickest way: one close up, one from further back, plus your postcode. We reply with a fixed quote and our next available dates.

Common problems we fix in Kexbrough

A dull surface stains and holds dirt, and cleaning harder only makes it worse. At that stage, resurfacing is the fix.

It’s worth getting a quote if you see:

  • Chips and rust in more than one place
  • A period or roll-top bath worth keeping
  • Wear marks under the taps
  • A coating lifting around the plughole

Before booking anyone

  • Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price
  • Whether there are any call-out or travel charges
  • What protection goes down before work starts
  • Who will actually do the work

Choosing a repair company

What your bath is made of matters

Roll-top and period baths

We can resurface a roll-top inside and out, and the outside can be refinished too.

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.

How the visit works

It’s a tidy, low-fuss visit. We confirm the time with you beforehand, protect the area, and get on with the job, which normally takes a full day. If we find something your photos didn’t show, we’ll explain it before carrying on.

  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

  • Ensure the room can be ventilated
  • Let us know if it has been repaired before
  • Tell us if there are stairs or a lift

How to get a price

Send us photos of the damage and a wider shot of the entire item, and tell us you are in Kexbrough, and we will come back with a fixed quote.

Send photos for a quote

Advice

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