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Coloured suite to white in Durlock, Kent

Local coloured bath resurfacing for Durlock: a fixed quote from pictures, a tidy visit and a one-year guarantee.

  • Resurfacing from £350
  • A dated coloured suite you’d like in white
  • Faded or patchy colour
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Trusted coloured bath resurfacing in Durlock

Landlord and trade work in Durlock

Rental properties take more wear, and replacing items every time a tenant leaves is expensive. A repair between tenancies is a cheaper way to keep the property in good order.

We work for landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Durlock as well as homeowners. A repair between tenants keeps the property empty for less time, and it normally costs far less than a refit.

About our coloured bath resurfacing in Durlock

Most suites take one or two days. We resurface the bath, basin and tray in place, so there’s no plumbing or tiling. We are often asked to fix selling or letting a home with an old suite and a dated coloured suite you’d like in white, on avocado, pampas and pink baths, whole bathroom suites and coloured shower trays.

A one-year guarantee comes with the work, just as it does everywhere we cover. Treat it like any resurfaced bath: gentle cleaners, no suction mats.

Location
Durlock (CT3)
Region
Kent
Warranty
12 months on all our work
Quote
From £350. Free and fixed, from your pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Stained basin resurfaced to clean white (before and after)

How it works

We begin by going over the job with you. After that, protection goes down around the work area and the work begins. Allow one to two days for a full suite, and we’ll tell you if anything changes.

  1. We protect the room and ventilate it.
  2. We clean, degrease and repair any 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. Once cured, normally by the next day, the suite is ready.

Preparing for the visit

  • Let us know about parking or access
  • Mention any earlier repairs or resurfacing
  • Move bottles, mats and clutter away from the area

Ask for a price

Ring 0345 017 0787, or send us photos through the quote form. With one close-up and one wider picture, we can price the job.

Get a free quote

Related advice

FAQs for Durlock

Is it safe with children and pets around?

Please keep children and pets out of the room during the visit. The rest of the house is unaffected.

Can tenants book a repair?

Yes. Ask your landlord first, and we can send them the quote if that helps.

Do you work for landlords and businesses?

Yes, often. We quote for multiple addresses and fit around tenancy changeovers.

Is my repair covered?

Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee. We will explain what it covers when we quote.

What happens once I’ve sent photos?

We check the damage, the material and your postcode, then reply with a quote.

How soon can you come?

That depends on our diary for your area. Send photos with your postcode and we will reply with the earliest dates.

How do I book?

Some photos, your postcode and how to reach you. On the day, we only need access to the room.

Are you a vetted contractor?

Yes. Our accreditations include CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor. The full list is on our accreditations page.

What we are called out for in Durlock

Avocado, pampas and pink suites were everywhere in the 70s and 80s, and plenty are still in good condition. The problem is usually the colour, not the bath.

If you can see any of these, send us a picture:

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

Comparing quotes

  • What the guarantee covers, and for how long
  • Whether they match the colour on site
  • Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price
  • How your room will be protected

How to compare quotes

Durlock and nearby

Durlock is about 7 miles north-west of Deal, in Kent. Whether you’re in the middle of Durlock or on the outskirts, the service is the same: fixed prices, tidy work and a one-year guarantee. We cover 922 places across Kent, from the larger towns to small villages. You can also see our page for London, about 61 miles away.

We work across CT3 and the streets around it. Neighbouring places we cover include Guilton (1 mile north-east), Ash (1 mile east), Staple (1 mile south), Nash (1 mile north-west) and Barnsole (1 mile south). Larger places within reach include Canterbury (8 miles west), Margate (9 miles north-east), Dover (10 miles south), Folkestone (14 miles south), Ramsgate (8 miles north-east) and Broadstairs (9 miles north-east).

Local landmarks in Durlock

Our clients here include homes close to The Chequer Inn, Church of St Nicholas and Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School, among other places. The nearest railway station is Sandwich station, roughly 3.5 miles east. Well-known places in the area include White Mill (2.9 miles east). Not far away are Monk's Wall nature reserve.

Map of Durlock © OpenStreetMap contributors

When we’d advise against a repair

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

  • 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)

Send us pictures and we’ll tell you honestly.

What we work on

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

Repairing versus replacing in Durlock

Swapping a coloured suite for a white one means a plumber, a tiler and new taps. Refinishing it in white changes the colour with everything left in place. Our coloured bath resurfacing starts from £350. Set against the cost of replacement, repairing typically costs far less, because there’s no removal, plumbing or making good. Your fixed quote shows exactly what’s included.

What you get with us

  • Same prices wherever you are
  • Honest advice, even when it means no job
  • One visit for most repairs
  • Everything repaired in place

Read our full price list or bath cost comparison.

What coloured bath resurfacing costs

Prices start from £350. There is no charge for travel to Durlock. The price depends on:

  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear
  • Unusual colours or finishes
  • Doing more than one item at once
  • Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off

A repair typically costs much less than people expect, especially compared with replacing and refitting. Photos let us give you the exact figure.

Quotes from your photos

Two or three clear pictures are generally enough. It helps if you send:

  • Something in shot to show the size
  • Natural light rather than flash
  • A clear, close picture of the problem area
  • Details of any past repairs

If you are in Durlock and want a price, the easiest route is pictures: one close up, one from further back, plus your postcode. You’ll get a fixed quote with dates to choose from.

DIY kit or professional repair?

If you’ve already tried a DIY fix, that is fine. We remove the old filler and start again, so it does not stop a professional repair. It does add a little time, so tell us about it when you send photos.

DIY kits are sold for most surfaces, and they can make a small mark look better. Where they fall down is colour and preparation: kits come in a few standard shades, and without proper cleaning and keying the filler frequently lifts.

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