Redcar and Cleveland · England

Coloured Bath Resurfacing in Dunsdale

Resurfacing coloured baths, basins and trays in white in Dunsdale, carried out at your home and guaranteed for a year.

  • Resurfacing from £350
  • Faded or patchy colour
  • Selling or letting a home with an old suite
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Coloured bath resurfacing near Dunsdale

Coloured bath resurfacing in Dunsdale, done in place

Most suites take one or two days. We resurface the bath, basin and tray in place, so there is no plumbing or tiling. We are often asked to fix a suite that doesn’t match a new bathroom and faded or patchy colour, on coloured shower trays, avocado, pampas and pink baths and coloured basins.

We stand behind the work with a one-year guarantee. Care for the new finish like a re-enamelled bath: mild cleaners and no suction mats.

Stained basin resurfaced to clean white (before and after)
Area
Dunsdale (TS14)
Area hub
Redcar and Cleveland
Cover
One year on every repair
Quote
From £350. Fixed and free, based on photos
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026

Landlords, agents and businesses in Dunsdale

Rental properties take more wear, and replacing things at every changeover adds up. A repair between tenancies is a cheaper way to keep the property in good order.

We carry out planned and one-off repairs for housing associations and facilities teams in Redcar and Cleveland and across the UK. Repairing in place avoids the disruption of a replacement, which is easier on the people living there.

Your questions about coloured bath resurfacing in Dunsdale

Do you work in Dunsdale?

We do. We send a technician to Dunsdale for every job, with no extra charge for travel.

Can you turn my avocado bath white?

Yes. We resurface it in white with it left in place.

How quickly can you book me in?

It depends on the time of year and where you are. We will offer you dates when we send your quote.

Will there be a smell?

There may be a mild smell during the work, which fades afterwards.

Can tenants book a repair?

Yes, though it’s best to check with your landlord first. Landlords are frequently glad to have it sorted.

How do I get a price for coloured bath resurfacing in Dunsdale?

Resurfacing from £350. The exact price depends on the damage, so we quote from pictures. You know the full cost before anything is booked.

Can landlords book you?

We do, regularly. We quote for multiple addresses and fit around tenancy changeovers.

What happens next?

We come back with a fixed quote, normally with dates to choose from. There’s no obligation to book.

What we can’t put right

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)

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

Materials we repair

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

Prices and what affects them

Resurfacing from £350. Each job gets its own fixed quote. This is what makes a difference:

  • Previous DIY repairs that have to come out
  • How much damage there is
  • Doing more than one item at once
  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear

Our prices are the same across the UK, so there’s no premium for Dunsdale. What changes the price is the job itself: the material, the amount of damage and how many items.

How to get a fixed quote

Before you send pictures, these tips help us give you a firm price:

  • The material, if you know it
  • Details of any past repairs
  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
  • A photo taken from further back

Most customers in Dunsdale get their price from pictures. Add a line about what happened and your postcode, and we will send back a fixed quote and some dates.

Dunsdale and nearby

Dunsdale is about 2 miles north of Guisborough, in Redcar and Cleveland. Customers in Dunsdale get the same service as everywhere else we cover: a fixed quote from pictures, and a technician at your door on the day. We cover 48 places in Redcar and Cleveland. Our nearest city page is Newcastle upon Tyne, about 37 miles away.

All of TS14 is covered, from the main roads to the quietest streets. Whether you live on New Row and Redcar Road or a nearby road, a technician can come to you. Neighbouring places we cover include Yearby (1 mile north), Wilton (1 mile north-west), New Marske (1 mile north-east), Guisborough (2 miles south) and Kirkleatham (2 miles north-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Redcar (3 miles north), Eston (4 miles west), Grangetown (3 miles west), Skelton-in-Cleveland (3 miles east), Skelton (3 miles east) and Brotton (5 miles east).

Near you in Dunsdale

Our customers here include homes close to Laurence Jackson School, among other places. For rail, the closest station is Longbeck station, roughly 2.3 miles north-east of the centre. Well-known places in the area include Guisborough Museum (1.8 miles south) and Skelton Castle (2.8 miles east). For a walk, there’s Eston Nab and Coatham Marsh.

Map of Dunsdale © OpenStreetMap contributors

Repair or replace: which is better?

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. Prices start from £350. No two jobs are quite the same, so we price each one individually. What’s damaged, how badly and how easy it is to reach all make a difference, and combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down.

Why book with us

  • A fixed quote before booking
  • One visit for most repairs
  • Colour mixed on the day to match
  • We leave the room as we found it

Take a look at our full price list and bath cost comparison.

Should I try a DIY kit first?

What a professional repair adds is preparation, colour matching and finishing. We prepare the area properly, mix the colour on site and polish the finish to match, then guarantee it for a year.

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 the old filler has to come out before a proper repair.

When to call us in Dunsdale

Coloured suites were fitted in huge numbers in the 1970s and 80s, and plenty are still in good condition. The problem is normally the colour, not the bath.

People usually call us when they notice something like this:

  • 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

What to look for in a quote

  • Whether the price covers travel
  • Whether the colour is mixed to match
  • Who turns up on the day
  • How the room is protected while they work

10 questions to ask before you book

The process

Your technician turns up when we said we would, introduces themselves and looks over the damage before anything else. Dust sheets and masking tape go down before we open a single tin. Most visits take one to two days for a full suite, and the room is left clean and tidy.

  1. We protect the room and ventilate it.
  2. Next we degrease everything and fix chips.
  3. The surface is prepared and primed.
  4. We spray on the new finish in white or your chosen colour.
  5. Each item is left to cure, normally ready the next day.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Mention any parking restrictions or tricky access
  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day
  • Clear the area around the damage

Ask for a price

For a price in Dunsdale, the easiest route is pictures: one close up, one from further back, plus your postcode. We reply with a fixed quote and our next available dates.

Send pictures for a quote

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