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Bath Re-enamelling in Stoneferry

Full bath re-enamelling and resurfacing for homes and businesses in Stoneferry and across Hull. Send pictures for a free, fixed quote.

  • Resurfacing from £350
  • A bath that stays dull however much you clean it
  • An old resurfacing that’s failing
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Bath re-enamelling in Stoneferry

About our bath re-enamelling in Stoneferry

Cast iron, steel, acrylic, roll-top and period baths can all be resurfaced. Several coats of finish go on over a bonding primer, once the bath has been cleaned, repaired and prepared. Typical jobs include an outdated colour you’d like to change and brown or grey marks that don’t clean off, in acrylic baths, cast iron baths and pressed steel baths.

Peace of mind is built in: our one-year guarantee applies to every job, and we’ll explain exactly what it covers when we quote.

Technician in a mask working on a freestanding roll-top bath
Where
Stoneferry (HU8, HU7, HU6)
Area hub
Hull
Warranty
One year on every repair
Price
From £350. Free, fixed quote from pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026

How to care for the repair

After the repair has cured, a few habits help it last:

  • Get any chip repaired quickly
  • Store bottles off the bath
  • Keep suction mats out of the bath
  • A quick wipe after use keeps limescale away

Treat the new finish gently at first: give it the full curing time, then clean it gently. From then on, avoid abrasives and suction mats.

Do not try to scrub a worn bath back to shine. It just wears the enamel further.

Repairs by material

Cast iron

Re-enamelling suits cast iron baths perfectly. They’re built to last, and only the surface wears, so a new finish makes them look new again.

Roll-top and period baths

Freestanding roll-tops can be done inside and out, and the outside can be refinished too.

FAQs for Stoneferry

Is a repair better than a new one?

Normally, if the item is otherwise sound. A repair avoids removal and making good. If replacing would be better, we’ll say so.

Do I need to be at home?

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

Will the new finish last?

A well-prepared finish lasts a long time if it’s looked after. Avoid abrasive cleaners and suction mats.

Can tenants book a repair?

Yes, but check with your landlord or agent first. Landlords are frequently glad to have it sorted before the end of a tenancy.

How do I book?

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

Do the materials smell?

There may be a mild smell during the work.

How long is the bath unusable?

Usually one day, with the bath ready the day after. Deeply pitted baths may need a second day.

Will the bath be moved?

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

Landlords, agents and businesses in Stoneferry

We are used to working with agents and managing companies. Send the address, photos and access details.

If you manage property in Stoneferry, we will quote for several properties at once. Just send pictures for each address and we’ll come back with a combined price.

Do you need bath re-enamelling in Stoneferry?

Enamel does not fail overnight. Abrasive cleaners, limescale and years of use dull the surface, starting where water runs and sits.

These are the problems we are asked about most:

  • A dull, rough surface that won’t come clean
  • Lots of chips and rust spots
  • A peeling or bubbling previous coating
  • An original cast iron bath that needs restoring

Before booking anyone

  • The length of the guarantee and what it covers
  • Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?
  • How the room is protected while they work
  • What aftercare is recommended

Choosing a repair company

DIY kit or professional repair?

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully, ensure the area is clean and completely dry, and give it the full curing time. If it fails, we can still put it right.

It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but the repairs we redo most often are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Doing it properly first is normally the cheaper route.

How we price bath re-enamelling

Prices start from £350. We don’t charge extra for travel to Stoneferry. The price comes down to:

  • The type of damage
  • Access to the area
  • Previous DIY repairs that have to come out
  • How much damage there is

The price reflects the work involved, not where you live. The full price is agreed before booking.

Send pictures for a quote

The better the photos, the more accurate the price. Here’s what we find most useful:

  • Where you are, by postcode
  • Something in shot to show the size
  • A picture taken from further back
  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection

You do not need a survey visit. Nearly every job can be priced from photos: we need a close-up, a wider picture and your postcode, and we will come back to you with a fixed figure.

Repair or replace in Stoneferry?

A replacement frequently means several trades over several days. Resurfacing takes one technician and usually a day, and the bath is usable the day after. Prices start from £350. The price depends on how much damage there is and what kind, the material and how many items we do on one visit. You get a fixed price from your photos, so you know the cost before you book.

What you get with us

  • Same prices wherever you are
  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
  • Rooms protected and left tidy
  • Most jobs done in one visit

Take a look at our prices page and bath cost comparison.

Stoneferry and the surrounding area

Stoneferry is about 1 mile north-east of Kingston upon Hull, in Hull. Our work suits any type of property, old or new, large or small, plus businesses and rented homes. Stoneferry is one of 22 towns and villages in Hull we cover. Our jobs stretch from Stoneferry to Leeds (about 50 miles away).

Our visits in HU8, HU7 and HU6 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. Jobs here include addresses on Glebe Road, Ferry Lane and Cherry Lane. Nearby, we also work in Summergangs (1 mile south-east), Wilmington (1 mile south-west), Kingston upon Hull (1 mile south-west), Bransholme (1 mile north) and Sutton-on-Hull (1 mile north-east). Larger places within reach include Kingswood (3 miles north-west), Gipsyville (4 miles south-west), East Ella (4 miles south-west), Inglemire (3 miles west), Anlaby Park (4 miles south-west) and Marfleet (3 miles south-east).

Local landmarks in Stoneferry

Around Stoneferry, we work in homes near Stoneferry Primary School, East Park and Malet Lambert High School and the streets around them. Nearby too are Punch Bowl pub (0.6 miles south) and St Columba's Church (0.9 miles south-east). The nearest railway station is Hull station, about 2 miles south-west of the centre. Nearby you will also find St Stephen's (1.8 miles south-west) and Kingston General Hospital (1.3 miles south-west).

Map of Stoneferry © OpenStreetMap contributors

What we do, step by step

We begin by going over the job with you. Next, we cover and mask everything nearby and the work begins. Allow the best part of a day, and we’ll keep you posted as we go.

  1. We check the bath and agree the finish with you.
  2. Everything around the bath is masked and covered.
  3. The bath is degreased, repaired and keyed.
  4. Primer and finish coats are applied.
  5. The masking comes off, we tidy up and tell you when it can be used.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Have a window or extractor fan available
  • Clear toiletries, mats and anything else from around the area
  • Mention any parking restrictions or tricky access

Get a quote

For a price in Stoneferry, pictures are the quickest way: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. We reply with a fixed quote and our next available dates.

Get a fixed quote

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