Torbay · England
Coloured suite to white in Barton, Torbay
Our repair technicians come to Barton for resurfacing coloured baths, basins and trays in white. Nothing is taken out, with a one-year guarantee.
- Resurfacing from £350
- Faded or patchy colour
- A dated coloured suite you’d like in white

Barton questions
Can you do more than one item on the same visit?
Yes, and it’s often cheaper. Send pictures of everything together and you’ll get one combined price.
Is it OK to have pets in the house?
Just keep them out of the work area. We will tell you when the room can be used again.
Will you leave a mess?
Very little mess: we sheet and mask everything nearby, and we take our waste away with us.
Can you price it without visiting?
Nearly always. We only ask to see it in person if the photos cannot show what we need.
What about the toilet?
Talk to us first. A toilet bowl is constantly wet, so we’ll tell you what will last.
What areas do you cover?
Across the UK, and that includes Barton. Prices don’t change with location.
Is my repair covered?
Yes: twelve months. If anything goes wrong with the repair within the year, we return to fix it.
Can tenants book a repair?
Yes, but check with your landlord or agent first. Landlords are often glad to have it sorted.
Coloured bath resurfacing at your home in Barton
Everything is resurfaced where it stands, with no new plumbing or tiling. A full suite is generally done in one to two days. Typical jobs include selling or letting a home with an old suite and a suite that doesn’t match a new bathroom, on coloured basins, coloured shower trays and whole bathroom suites.
A one-year guarantee comes as standard, so you’re not left on your own once we’ve gone. Treat it like any resurfaced bath: gentle cleaners, no suction mats.

- Where
- Barton (TQ2, TQ1, TQ12)
- County
- Torbay
- Warranty
- One year on every repair
- Quotes
- From £350. Free and fixed, from your photos
- Phone
- 0345 017 0787
- Last updated
- 23 October 2026
Towns and villages near Barton
What else we do in Barton
How it works
It’s a tidy, low-fuss visit. We agree the arrival time in advance, protect the area, then carry out the work, which normally takes a day or two, depending on how many items. If anything looks different from your photos, we will talk to you before going ahead.
- First we protect the bathroom and set up ventilation.
- We clean, degrease and repair any chips.
- We prepare the surface and apply a bonding primer.
- We spray on the new finish in white or your chosen colour.
- We leave everything to cure, normally until the following day.
Preparing for the visit
- Let us know if it has been repaired before
- Make sure the room can be ventilated
- Let us know which floor the room is on
Get a quote
Send us a photo of the damage and one of the whole item, and tell us you are in Barton, and we will come back with a fixed quote.
Related advice
What affects the price in Barton
Prices start from £350. We price every job individually. What matters most is:
- Where the damage is and how we get to it
- Unusual colours or finishes
- The size and number of damaged areas
- Whether we combine several jobs
The price depends on how much damage there is and what kind, what it’s made of and how many jobs we combine into one visit. We give a fixed price from your photos, so there are no surprises on the day.
Send photos for a quote
It only takes a minute to photograph the damage, and it saves a visit. Try to send:
- A clear, close picture of the problem area
- What it’s made of, if you know
- The postcode, so we can plan the visit
- Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
Getting a quote takes a couple of minutes: photograph the damage, then the entire suite, include your postcode and send them over. You will get a fixed price, not an estimate.
Why repair rather than replace?
Swapping a coloured suite for a white one means a plumber, a tiler and new taps. Refinishing it in white changes the colour without taking anything out. Resurfacing from £350, with every job priced individually. Every job is a little different, so we price each one individually. The size and type of damage, the material and access all make a difference, and combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down.
What you get with us
- No need to remove anything
- One-year guarantee on every repair
- Honest advice, even when it means no job
- A fixed quote before you book
See our full price list or resurfacing vs replacement cost guide.
About Barton
Barton is about 1 mile north of Torquay, in Torbay. Book a date that suits you, and we’ll give you an arrival time in advance, so there’s no waiting around. Our repair technicians cover 23 places in Torbay.
All of TQ2, TQ1 and TQ12 is covered. From Lea Road, Moor Lane and Combe Road or a nearby road, we can come to you. Other places close to Barton include Combe Pafford (1 mile south-east), Watcombe (1 mile east), St Marychurch (1 mile south-east), Torquay (1 mile south) and Shiphay (1 mile south-west). Further out, we also cover Paignton (4 miles south), Brixham (7 miles south), Preston (3 miles south-west), Wellswood (3 miles south-east), Meadfoot (3 miles south-east) and Marldon (4 miles south-west).
Around Barton
Typical jobs here are in homes near Parish Church of St Martin, St Cuthbert Mayne School and Prince Of Orange pub. Nearby too are Devon Studio School (0.9 miles south-west) and Barton Hill Academy (under half a mile south). The nearest railway station is Torre station, about 1.5 miles south of the centre. Well-known places in the area include Torbay Hospital (1.1 miles south-west) and Cary Castle (0.9 miles south-east). For a walk, there is Labrador Bay RSPB Reserve.
Signs you need coloured bath resurfacing in Barton
Coloured suites were fitted in huge numbers in the 1970s and 80s, and many are still sound. It’s usually the colour that dates them, not the condition.
Contact us if you’ve noticed:
- A suite that does not match a new bathroom
- Faded or patchy colour
- Selling or letting a home with an old suite
- A dated coloured suite you’d like in white
What your quote should include
- How to care for the finish
- Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
- When it can be used again
- Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price
Landlords, agents and businesses in Barton
Builders, developers and site managers book us for snagging repairs, putting right damage done during fitting. We are CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited.
Hospitality businesses can’t afford rooms out of action for long, so most of our work is done in a single visit. We can work around your bookings.
Should I try a DIY kit first?
A DIY attempt is not a disaster. We remove the old filler and start again, so it doesn’t stop a professional repair. Just mention it when you send photos, as it can add time.
What a professional repair adds is preparation, colour matching and finishing. We clean and key the area properly, mix the colour to your surface and finish it to the same sheen, then guarantee it for a year.
When a repair isn’t the answer
Honesty matters more than a booking, so here’s what a repair will not do:
- The inside of a toilet bowl, unless we’ve agreed it will last
- Items cracked right through
- Fittings and taps (these are masked, not recoloured)
If in doubt, send pictures and we will say what we think.
Materials we repair
- Whole bathroom suites
- Avocado, pampas and pink baths
- Coloured basins
- Coloured shower trays
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.

