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Bath re-enamelling & resurfacing in Kinsham, Gloucestershire

Bath re-enamelling in Kinsham without the cost of replacing. Send us photos for a fixed price, then book a visit.

  • Resurfacing from £350
  • Thin, worn enamel in places
  • A peeling or bubbling previous coating
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Bath re-enamelling near Kinsham

Bath re-enamelling in Kinsham, done in place

Re-enamelling gives a worn bath a new glossy surface without taking anything out. It’s the answer when the whole bath is tired rather than one spot. We regularly repair pressed steel baths, acrylic baths and cast iron baths, and people most frequently call us about an original cast iron bath that needs restoring and lots of chips and rust spots.

A one-year guarantee comes with the work, just as it does everywhere we cover.

Area
Kinsham (GL20)
Area hub
Gloucestershire
Guarantee
A year, on every repair
Price
From £350. Free, fixed quote from pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Before and after: an old basin refinished to bright white

What we’re called out for in Kinsham

A dull surface stains and holds dirt, and cleaning harder only makes it worse. That is the point where re-enamelling makes sense.

It’s worth getting a quote if you see:

  • Worn patches where water runs and sits
  • Chips and rust in more than one place
  • An old resurfacing that’s failing
  • Enamel that’s lost its shine and feels rough

Before booking anyone

  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
  • If travel is included in the price
  • How the colour is matched
  • Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price

Choosing a repair company

Aftercare tips

It’s all simple stuff, just a few sensible habits:

  • Never use suction bath mats
  • Clean with a soft cloth and mild detergent
  • Respect the curing time we give you
  • Dry the bath after use to stop limescale

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

Leave a peeling coating alone. Water gets under it and the damage spreads, so have it stripped and resurfaced.

Why repair rather than replace?

If you like your bathroom but not your bath’s surface, re-enamelling is the least disruptive fix. Tiles, panels and taps stay put. Our bath re-enamelling starts from £350. A repair usually costs much less than people expect, especially compared with replacing and refitting. Send photos and we’ll give you the exact figure.

What you get with us

  • Same prices wherever you are
  • Colours mixed by hand to suit your surface
  • Honest advice, even when it means no job
  • CHAS and Constructionline accredited

Read our pricing or resurfacing vs replacement cost guide.

What your bath is made of matters

Pressed steel

Under the enamel of a steel bath is thin metal. Once a chip exposes it, rust follows quickly, so the metal is treated and sealed before the repair.

Cast iron

Re-enamelling suits cast iron baths perfectly. The body lasts for generations; only the enamel wears, so a new finish makes them look new again.

Landlords, agents and businesses in Kinsham

For developers and builders, we fix damage before handover, so there’s no need to replace a damaged item at the last minute. Several plots can be done in one visit.

Builders, developers and site managers book us for snagging repairs, fixing chips and scratches before handover. We’re CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited.

FAQs for Kinsham

What happens next?

You’ll get a fixed quote back, plus dates. There’s no obligation to book.

Do you work in Kinsham?

Yes. We work across the UK and travel to Kinsham and the rest of Gloucestershire. Send us pictures for a fixed quote, or call 0345 017 0787.

Do I need to be at home?

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

Can you do the outside of a roll-top?

Yes. Inside and out if you’d like.

Is it OK to have pets in the house?

We ask you to keep children and pets out of the room while we work and until it has cured. The rest of the house is unaffected.

Can you do more than one item on the same visit?

Of course, and it usually saves money. Just add the extra items to your pictures and you’ll get one combined price.

Will the price change on the day?

If we find something the photos didn’t show, we explain it first. You decide whether to go ahead.

I’m a tenant. Can you help?

We’re happy to deal with the tenant, landlord or agent. Get your landlord’s agreement first.

What bath re-enamelling costs

Resurfacing from £350. There are no hourly rates or hidden extras. The price depends on:

  • The colour and finish to match
  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear
  • How many items we do on one visit
  • The size and number of damaged areas

Our prices are the same across the UK, so there’s no premium for Kinsham. What changes the price is the job itself: how much damage, what it’s made of and how many items.

Getting a price from pictures

Photographing the damage takes a minute, and it saves a visit. Try to send:

  • Any earlier repairs or coatings
  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
  • One picture of the whole bath
  • A close-up of the damage, in focus

No survey visit is needed: we price from photos. Use the quote form, or ring 0345 017 0787 to talk it through, and we’ll come back with a fixed figure.

How it works

We agree an arrival time beforehand, so you are not left guessing. Once we are there, the work takes the best part of a day in most cases. We leave the room clean and you’ll know when it can be used.

  1. First we protect the bathroom and set up ventilation.
  2. The bath is cleaned, degreased and any chips or rust repaired.
  3. We key the surface and put on a bonding primer.
  4. We spray on the new enamel finish in several coats.
  5. Once cured, normally by the next day, the bath is ready.

Before we arrive

  • Move bottles, mats and clutter away from the area
  • Let the surface dry out before the visit
  • Plan for the room to be out of bounds to pets and children

How to get a price

The quickest way to a price is to send two or three photos through our quote form or call us. We’ll tell you honestly if a repair is the right fix.

Get a fixed quote

Advice

What we can’t put right

We will not take on work that won’t last, so here’s what a repair can’t put right:

  • Leaking taps or wastes (a plumber’s job)
  • A bath split right through the body
  • Anything hidden under an old coating, until we remove it

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

What we work on

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

Where we work around Kinsham

Kinsham is about 3 miles north-east of Tewkesbury, in Gloucestershire. Jobs in Kinsham are booked in like any other job: a fixed quote from photos, and a technician at your door on the day. Kinsham is one of 470 places in Gloucestershire we cover. You can also see our page for Birmingham, about 32 miles away.

Here we cover the GL20 postcode area. From Chapel Lane, Cheltenham Road and Lower Lane or a nearby road, a technician can come to you. If you’re just outside Kinsham, we cover Lower Westmancote (1 mile north), Westmancote (1 mile north), Kemerton (1 mile north-east), Conderton (2 miles north-east) and Overbury (2 miles north-east). Further out, we also cover Cheltenham (8 miles south), Gloucester (13 miles south-west), Tewkesbury (3 miles south-west), St Paul's (8 miles south), Lansdown (9 miles south) and Bishop's Cleeve (5 miles south).

What’s near Kinsham

In Kinsham, that means homes near Church of St Nicholas, Carrant Brook Junior School and Tewkesbury Academy, among other places. Kinsham’s nearest station is Ashchurch for Tewkesbury station, roughly 1.4 miles south of the centre. Well-known places in the area include Tewkesbury Heritage & Visitor Centre (3.1 miles south-west) and Elmley Castle (4 miles north-east). Open spaces near Kinsham include Beckford Nature Reserve and Kemerton Lake.

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