Powys · Wales
Coloured Bath Resurfacing in Forden
Coloured bath resurfacing in and around Forden: photo quotes, tidy work and a year’s guarantee.
- Resurfacing from £350
- A suite that does not match a new bathroom
- Selling or letting a home with an old suite

Coloured bath resurfacing in Forden without replacing anything
A full suite is generally done in one to two days. Everything is resurfaced where it stands, so there’s no plumbing or tiling. Our repair technicians work on avocado, pampas and pink baths, whole bathroom suites and coloured basins, and people most often call us about a suite that doesn’t match a new bathroom and faded or patchy colour.
Peace of mind is built in: each job carries a one-year guarantee, and we explain what it covers before you book. Look after the new finish like a re-enamelled bath: mild cleaners and no suction mats.

- Location
- Forden (SY21)
- Region
- Powys
- Warranty
- A year, on every repair
- Price
- From £350. Free and fixed, from your pictures
- Call
- 0345 017 0787
- Page updated
- 23 October 2026
Repairing versus replacing in Forden
Swapping a coloured suite for a white one involves new sanitaryware, a plumber and a tiler. Resurfacing turns it white with everything left in place. Our coloured bath resurfacing starts from £350. Rather than charging by the hour, we fix the price before we start. It depends on the damage, the material and access.
Why us?
- We come to you, anywhere in the UK
- We leave the room as we found it
- Typically one visit, start to finish
- Everything repaired in place
Take a look at our prices page or bath cost comparison.
Forden and nearby
Forden (Welsh: Ffordun) is about 11 miles north-east of Y Drenewydd, in Powys. Whether you are in the middle of Forden or on the outskirts, the service is the same: a fixed price, a tidy visit and a guarantee. We cover 234 places in Powys, from the larger towns to small villages. Our nearest city page is Birmingham, about 53 miles away.
Jobs in SY21 are booked in the same way as anywhere else. Streets in the area include Withy Avenue, Waterloo Fields and Heatherwood, all of which we cover. Main roads around Forden include the B4388, so getting to you is simple. Nearby, we also work in Leighton (2 miles north), Belan (2 miles north-west), Llwynderw (2 miles west), Brithdir (3 miles west) and Tre'r llai (3 miles north). Larger places within reach include Y Drenewydd (11 miles south-west), Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn (10 miles south-west), Y Trallwng (3 miles north), Penygloddfa (11 miles south-west), Pen-y-Glodfa (10 miles south-west) and Bron-y-Buckley (4 miles north).
Landmarks near Forden
Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to Cock Hotel, among other places. The nearest railway station is Welshpool station, roughly 3 miles north. Well-known places in the area include Powys Castle Museum (2.8 miles north-west) and Victoria Memorial Hospital (3.3 miles north). Open spaces near Forden include Llyn Coed-y-Dinas and Long Mountain.
What we’re called out for in Forden
Coloured suites were fitted in huge numbers in the 1970s and 80s, and plenty are still in good condition. It’s generally the colour that dates them, not the condition.
Look out for any of the following:
- Faded or patchy colour
- Selling or letting a home with an old suite
- A dated coloured suite you’d like in white
- A suite that doesn’t match a new bathroom
What your quote should include
- How the colour is matched
- Whether a trained technician does the job
- Whether the price covers travel
- Aftercare advice
Prices and what affects them
Prices start from £350. There’s no area surcharge for Forden. The price reflects:
- Doing more than one item at once
- What kind of damage it is
- How easy the damage is to reach
- How many areas need work
A repair is priced on what needs doing, not where you live. You will see the full price before you book.
Quotes from your photos
Phone pictures are fine. Just make sure we can see:
- Any details about the material
- A wider photo showing the entire suite
- A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
- One sharp close-up of the damage
There is no need for us to visit first. Photos are enough for us to price nearly every job: we need a close-up, a wider picture and your postcode, and we will reply with a fixed price.
Landlord and trade work in Forden
For anyone letting property in or around Forden, we can repair and quote for several addresses together. Just send photos for each address and we will price them together.
Rental properties take more wear, and replacing items every time a tenant leaves is expensive. Repairing between tenants keeps the property presentable for less.
DIY repairs versus a professional job
You can buy a DIY kit for most repairs, and they can make a small mark look better. The trouble is colour and preparation: they come in a handful of shades, and if the surface isn’t prepared the repair won’t last.
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 then the old filler has to be removed first.
When we’d advise against a repair
We’d rather lose a job than do one that won’t 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 photos and we will tell you honestly.
Materials we work on in Forden
- Coloured shower trays
- Avocado, pampas and pink baths
- Whole bathroom suites
- Coloured basins
How the visit works
Arrival times are agreed in advance, so you know when to expect us. On site, it takes one to two days for a full suite for most jobs. We leave the room clean.
- We protect the room and ventilate it.
- 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.
- Once cured, normally by the day after, the suite is ready.
Before we arrive
- Let us know if it has been repaired before
- Plan for the room to be out of bounds to pets and children
- Make sure the area is dry
Ask for a price
If you’re in Forden and want a price, the easiest route is pictures: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. We reply with a fixed quote and our next available dates.
Advice
Your questions about coloured bath resurfacing in Forden
Does someone need to be in?
Someone needs to let us in and show us the job. You don’t need to watch us work.
Can I add another job to the visit?
Yes. Doing several items on one visit generally costs less than separate visits. Send pictures of everything you’d like done.
What does coloured bath resurfacing cost?
Resurfacing from £350. Because every job differs, we price from photos. You know the full cost before anything is booked.
Do you charge for travel?
We don’t add a call-out fee. Your fixed price includes everything.
Can I get a quote without a visit?
Generally, yes. Clear pictures let us give you a fixed quote without visiting.
Will you leave a mess?
Dust sheets and masking go down before we start, and tidy up before we leave.
It’s been repaired before. Can you still fix it?
Yes, we frequently do. Removing the old work can add time, and that is in the quote.
Do you cover Forden?
Yes. We cover the entire UK and come to Forden and the rest of Powys. Send us photos for a fixed quote, or call 0345 017 0787.
Nearby places to Forden
What else we do in Forden
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.

