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Coloured suite to white in Boxworth, Cambridgeshire

Resurfacing coloured baths, basins and trays in white at your home in Boxworth, with a one-year guarantee on every repair.

  • Resurfacing from £350
  • Selling or letting a home with an old suite
  • A suite that does not match a new bathroom
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Coloured bath resurfacing for Boxworth homes

How the visit works

You don’t need to empty the room. We bring all our kit in the van, put protection down and start once you are happy with the plan. Most jobs take a day or two, depending on how many items, and you are welcome to carry on with your day while we work. For a rural address like Boxworth, we plan the journey in advance: tell us about narrow lanes, gates, long drives or where to park. Everything for the coloured bath resurfacing comes with us in one trip.

  1. First we protect the bathroom and set up ventilation.
  2. Next we degrease everything and fix chips.
  3. We prepare the surface and apply a bonding primer.
  4. We spray on the new finish in white or your chosen colour.
  5. Each item is left to cure, generally ready the following day.

Before we arrive

  • Keep a parking space clear if you can
  • Tell us if there are stairs or a lift
  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day

Get a quote

Getting a quote takes a couple of minutes: photograph the damage, then the whole suite, add your postcode and send them over. What comes back is a fixed price, not a guess.

Get a fixed quote

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Coloured bath resurfacing in Boxworth without replacing anything

Everything is resurfaced where it stands, with no new plumbing or tiling. A full suite is typically done in one to two days. Typical jobs include a suite that doesn’t match a new bathroom and faded or patchy colour, on whole bathroom suites, coloured basins and coloured shower trays.

For a rural address like Boxworth, we plan the journey and the visit in advance. Tell us about narrow lanes, long drives or parking, and we’ll take care of the rest.

Every job is backed for twelve months in Boxworth and everywhere else. We return to put right any problem with the work. Look after the new finish like a re-enamelled bath: mild cleaners and no suction mats.

Area
Boxworth (CB23)
County
Cambridgeshire
Guarantee
A year, on every repair
Quote
From £350. Fixed, based on pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Landlord and trade work in Boxworth

We also carry out snagging repairs for builders and developers, putting right damage done during fitting. We are CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited.

Hotels, guest houses and holiday lets cannot afford rooms out of action for long, so we keep visits short and tidy. We can work around your bookings.

Repair or replace in Boxworth?

Replacing a coloured suite means a plumber, a tiler and new taps. Refinishing it in white changes the colour without taking anything out. Replacement in Boxworth means trades, travel and waste removal, while a repair is a single visit.

Prices start from £350. Our prices are the same across the UK, so there’s no premium for Boxworth. The job itself decides the price: how much damage, what it’s made of and how many items.

Why us?

  • No extra charge for your area
  • Honest advice, even when it means no job
  • Fixed prices from your pictures
  • Rooms protected and left tidy

See our Pricing Or Guide to resurfacing and replacement costs.

What we’re called out for in Boxworth

Avocado, pampas and pink suites were everywhere in the 70s and 80s, and plenty are still in good condition. It’s typically the colour that dates them, not the condition.

You may need us if you’ve spotted:

  • A suite that does not match a new bathroom
  • Selling or letting a home with an old suite
  • A dated coloured suite you’d like in white
  • Faded or patchy colour

If you live in one of the older homes near a church such as Parish Church of St Peter, an original cast iron or steel bath is worth keeping, and coloured bath resurfacing gives it years more use.

Questions to ask before booking

  • When it can be used again
  • If travel is included in the price
  • Aftercare advice
  • Who turns up on the day

How to compare quotes

Boxworth: what to know about coloured bath resurfacing

Boxworth is about 5 miles south of St Ives, in Cambridgeshire. Anywhere in CB23, we carry out the work at your property. Boxworth is one of 371 places in Cambridgeshire where we work. You can also see our page for London, about 53 miles away.

Postcode districts we cover here for coloured bath resurfacing: CB23. That includes homes on High Street, School Lane and Manor Lane. We also cover the places around Boxworth: Lolworth (1 mile east), Knapwell (1 mile south-west), Boxworth End (1 mile north-east), Elsworth (2 miles west) and Conington (2 miles north-west). We also work in nearby towns such as Cambridge (8 miles south-east), St Neots (10 miles west), Huntingdon (8 miles north-west), St Ives (5 miles north), Royston (15 miles south) and Cambourne (3 miles south-west).

Landmarks near Boxworth

Well-known places in the area include Castle Hill earthworks (3 miles north). Not far away are Overhall Grove.

Map of Boxworth © OpenStreetMap contributors

Honest limits

Some problems need a builder, plumber or fitter rather than us:

  • 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 photos and we will say what we think.

What we work on

  • Avocado, pampas and pink baths
  • Coloured basins
  • Whole bathroom suites
  • Coloured shower trays

What affects the price in Boxworth

Resurfacing from £350. We price every job individually, from your pictures. What matters most is:

  • How hard the colour is to match
  • Doing more than one item at once
  • What the surface is made of
  • Access to the area

It helps to know what pushes a price up or down: the amount of damage, the material, access to the area, and how many jobs we do in one trip. Send pictures and you will get a fixed figure.

Send photos for a quote

We price nearly every job from photos. This is what we need:

  • Where you are, by postcode
  • Any details about the material
  • A close-up of the damage, in focus
  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection

You don’t need a survey visit. Nearly every job can be priced from pictures: send a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode, and we will come back to you with a fixed figure.

FAQs for Boxworth

Is it worth repairing old coloured suites in a period home in Boxworth?

In most cases: period pieces can be hard to match if replaced. Send pictures and we will advise.

Do you cover villages like Boxworth?

Yes. We cover villages and hamlets as well as towns. Let us know about access and parking.

Do I have to be there?

Yes. We need access to the room while we work, at a time we agree with you.

What information do you need?

Photos of the damage, a photo of the whole suite and your postcode. Then we will agree a date.

Can I get a quote without a visit?

Generally, yes. A close-up and a wider photo are enough to give a fixed quote.

How much does coloured bath resurfacing cost in Boxworth?

Prices start from £350. Every job gets a fixed quote based on pictures of the damage. Send a close-up and a picture of the whole item and your postcode.

Can pets and children be at home?

Please keep children and pets out of the room during the visit. Everywhere else in the home is fine.

Can you repair several things at once?

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

Should I try a DIY kit first?

If you’re set on a kit, follow its instructions closely, make sure the area is clean and completely dry, and don’t use it until it has fully cured. If it fails, we can still put it right.

Kits are cheap and easy to find, but the repairs we redo most often are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Doing it properly first is typically the cheaper route.

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