Wakefield · England
Coloured Bath Resurfacing in High Ackworth
Our repair technicians come to High Ackworth for resurfacing coloured baths, basins and trays in white. Everything is done in place, and the work is guaranteed.
- Resurfacing from £350
- Faded or patchy colour
- A dated coloured suite you’d like in white
What we are called out for in High Ackworth
Avocado, pampas and pink suites were everywhere in the 70s and 80s, and plenty are still in good condition. It’s usually the colour that dates them, not the condition.
Keep an eye out for these signs:
- A suite that doesn’t match a new bathroom
- Selling or letting a home with an old suite
- Faded or patchy colour
- A dated coloured suite you’d like in white
What your quote should include
- How the colour is matched
- Whether the price covers travel
- What prep work is covered
- How your room will be protected
How we handle coloured bath resurfacing in High Ackworth
A full suite is generally done in one to two days. Everything is resurfaced where it stands, so there’s no plumbing or tiling. We regularly repair coloured basins, whole bathroom suites and coloured shower trays, and people most often call us about selling or letting a home with an old suite and a dated coloured suite you’d like in white.
All our work comes with a one-year guarantee, wherever you are in Wakefield. Care for the new finish like a re-enamelled bath: gentle cleaners, no suction mats.
- Area
- High Ackworth (WF7)
- Area hub
- Wakefield
- Guarantee
- A year, on every repair
- Quotes
- From £350. Free, fixed price from pictures
- Telephone
- 0345 017 0787
- Last updated
- 23 October 2026
Common questions in High Ackworth
What areas do you cover?
The whole UK, including all of Wakefield. Send your postcode with your photos and we’ll confirm dates.
What happens if you find more damage?
We stop, show you and agree any change before carrying on. Nothing extra is done without your say-so.
Do you come to High Ackworth?
We do. Repair technicians travel to High Ackworth from across the region, with no extra charge for travel.
Is repairing better than replacing?
Generally, when the rest is in good condition. A repair avoids removal and making good. If replacing would be better, we will say so.
What about the toilet?
Ask us. The inside of a bowl is always wet and scrubbed, so we will advise honestly before quoting.
Can you turn my avocado bath white?
Yes. We resurface it in white with it left in place.
Is it safe with children and pets around?
On the day, the room should be kept clear of pets and children, so the repair is not disturbed while it cures.
Is there any odour?
Some materials have a smell while they’re applied. It clears as the materials cure.
DIY kit or professional repair?
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.
If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully, make sure the area is clean and completely dry, and do not use it until it has fully cured. If it fails, we can still put it right.
Repair or replace in High Ackworth?
Swapping a coloured suite for a white one means a plumber, a tiler and new taps. Refinishing it in white turns it white with everything left in place. Resurfacing from £350, with every job priced individually. No two jobs are quite the same, so each one is priced on its own. 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
- One visit for most repairs
- Same prices wherever you are
- Colours mixed by hand to suit your surface
- Nothing taken out or refitted
Read our prices page or bath cost comparison.
Landlord and trade work in High Ackworth
We’re used to working with agents and managing companies. Just send photos, the address and how to get access and we’ll arrange it.
We regularly price jobs from inventory or check-out photos. You can have a price before you arrange access, and we can arrange access with the tenant directly if that helps.
What a repair cannot fix
To be straight with you, there are a few things a repair won’t fix:
- 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’ll say what we think before you book.
Materials we repair
- Coloured shower trays
- Avocado, pampas and pink baths
- Whole bathroom suites
- Coloured basins
Prices and what affects them
Resurfacing from £350. We don’t charge extra for travel to High Ackworth. The price comes down to:
- Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off
- Whether we combine several jobs
- How easy the damage is to reach
- Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear
Set against the cost of replacement, a repair is generally a fraction of the price, because there is no removal, plumbing or making good. The quote lists exactly what you’re paying for.
Send pictures for a quote
Two or three clear pictures are generally enough. Try to include:
- A picture taken from further back
- One sharp close-up of the damage
- Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare
- Something in shot to show the size
The quickest way to a price is to send two or three pictures using our quote form or call us. We will say straight away if a repair is the right fix.
Nearby places to High Ackworth
What else we do in High Ackworth
What we do, step by step
You don’t need to empty the room. We bring everything we need with us, lay protective sheets and start once you’re happy with the plan. It normally takes one to two days for a full suite, and you’re welcome to carry on with your day while we work.
- The room is protected and ventilated.
- We clean, degrease and repair any chips.
- We key the surface and apply a bonding primer.
- We spray on the new finish in white or your chosen colour.
- Each item is left to cure, generally ready the following day.
Before we arrive
- Open a window if you can
- Clear toiletries, mats and anything else from around the area
- Make sure the area is dry
Ask for a price
No survey visit is needed: we price from pictures. Send them through the quote form, or call 0345 017 0787 if you’d rather talk it through, and you’ll get a fixed figure back.
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High Ackworth and nearby
High Ackworth is about 3 miles south-west of Pontefract, in Wakefield. Across the WF7 area, a technician comes to you. High Ackworth is one of 101 towns and villages in Wakefield we cover. You can also see our page for Leeds, about 14 miles away.
Jobs in WF7 are booked in the same way as anywhere else. We regularly work on streets such as Meadow Bank, Beech Drive and Pontefract Road and the roads around them. We also travel to Low Ackworth (1 mile south-east), Hessle (1 mile south-west), Ackworth Moor Top (1 mile south-west), East Hardwick (1 mile east) and Brackenhill (1 mile south-west). We also work in nearby towns such as Wakefield (7 miles west), Castleford (4 miles north), Pontefract (3 miles north-east), Ossett (10 miles west), Normanton (4 miles north-west) and South Kirkby and Moorthorpe (4 miles south).
Near you in High Ackworth
Typical jobs here are in homes near Church of St Cuthbert, The Brown Cow pub and Ackworth Mill Dam School and the streets around them. The nearest railway station is Featherstone station, roughly 1.8 miles north-west of the centre. Well-known places in the area include Pontefract Hospital (2.5 miles north-east) and Pontefract Castle (2.9 miles north-east). Green spaces nearby include Waterton Park.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
