Gateshead · England
Coloured suite to white in High Spen, Gateshead
Coloured bath resurfacing for High Spen, without a refit. Send us pictures for a fixed quote, then we come to you.
- Resurfacing from £350
- A dated coloured suite you’d like in white
- Faded or patchy colour
What affects the price in High Spen
Resurfacing from £350. We do not charge extra for travel to High Spen. The price comes down to:
- How hard the colour is to match
- How many areas need work
- Previous DIY repairs that have to come out
- Access to the area
No two jobs are quite the same, so we price each one individually. The size and type of damage, the material and access all make a difference, and combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down.
Quotes from your photos
When you take your pictures, a few simple things make all the difference:
- Where you are, by postcode
- A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale
- Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
- A wider photo showing the whole suite
For most jobs, pictures are all we need to give you a price. Tell us what happened and where you are, and we’ll reply with a fixed quote and the earliest dates we have.
Coloured bath resurfacing in High Spen without replacing anything
Everything is resurfaced where it stands, so there is no plumbing or tiling. A full suite is usually done in one to two days. If you are dealing with faded or patchy colour and selling or letting a home with an old suite, we can help, whatever the material.
You are covered for a year from the day of the repair. Just call us if there is a problem and we’ll come back. Care for the new finish like a re-enamelled bath: gentle cleaners, no suction mats.
- Location
- High Spen (NE39)
- Area hub
- Gateshead
- Guarantee
- 12 months on all our work
- Price
- From £350. Free, fixed quote from pictures
- Call
- 0345 017 0787
- Updated
- 23 October 2026
When to call us in High Spen
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.
People typically call us when they notice something like this:
- Selling or letting a home with an old suite
- A suite that does not match a new bathroom
- Faded or patchy colour
- A dated coloured suite you’d like in white
What to look for in a quote
- If travel is included in the price
- Whether the colour is mixed to match
- How your room will be protected
- What happens if the damage is worse than the pictures show
High Spen questions
Can landlords book you?
Yes. We carry out repairs for homeowners, landlords, letting agents, builders and businesses in High Spen.
Are there extra charges for High Spen?
There’s no separate call-out charge. The fixed price covers the visit and the work.
Can you quote from photos?
In nearly every case. If pictures do not show enough, we’ll ask for another angle.
Is it safe with children and pets around?
Just keep them out of the work area. We will tell you when the room can be used again.
Do you work in High Spen?
Yes. We work across the UK and come to High Spen. Send photos and we’ll quote, or call 0345 017 0787.
How much does coloured bath resurfacing cost in High Spen?
Resurfacing from £350. We give a fixed price from your photos. Send a close-up of the damage and a wider photo and your postcode.
How do I book?
Photos of the damage, a photo of the entire suite and your postcode. Then we will agree a date.
What about the toilet?
Talk to us first. The inside of a bowl is always wet and scrubbed, so we will advise honestly before quoting.
What a repair cannot fix
We will not take on work that won’t last, so these are the limits:
- 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’ll say what we think before booking.
Materials we repair
- Coloured basins
- Whole bathroom suites
- Coloured shower trays
- Avocado, pampas and pink baths
Landlord and trade work in High Spen
We work for landlords, letting agents and housing providers in High Spen as well as householders. Repairing between tenancies keeps void periods short, and it costs much less than replacing.
Housing associations and facilities teams use us for planned and reactive repairs. A repair avoids taking out and refitting, which matters when someone is living in the home.
Covering High Spen
High Spen is about 3 miles south-west of Blaydon, in Gateshead. Whether you are in the middle of High Spen or on the outskirts, the service is the same: fixed prices, tidy work and a one-year guarantee. Our technicians cover all 49 towns and villages across Gateshead. Our jobs stretch from High Spen to Newcastle upon Tyne (7 miles away).
All of NE39 is within our area. Whether you live on Glossop Street, Collingdon Road and South Street or a nearby road, a technician can come to you. We also cover the places around High Spen: Hooker Gate (1 mile south), Highfield (1 mile south-east), Barlow (1 mile north-east), Victoria Garesfield (1 mile south) and Greenside (1 mile north). We also work in nearby towns such as Gateshead (8 miles east), Blaydon (3 miles north-east), Dunston (6 miles east), Whickham (4 miles east), Ryton (3 miles north-east) and Winlaton (3 miles north-east).
What’s near High Spen
We visit homes around St Patricks Church High Spen, Hookergate School and High Spen Primary School, among other places. For rail, the closest station is Wylam station, roughly 3.1 miles north of the centre. Further afield, we also cover the area around Ryton Urban District (2.7 miles north) and Prudhoe Castle (3.7 miles north-west). The countryside around High Spen includes Currock Hill and Addison and Hedgefield Woods.
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What happens on the day
We agree an arrival time beforehand. Once we’re there, the work takes one to two days for a full suite for most jobs. The room is left tidy and you’ll know when it can be used.
- The room is protected and ventilated.
- Each item is cleaned, degreased and any chips repaired.
- We prepare the surface and apply a bonding primer.
- The new white, or other colour, finish is sprayed on.
- Each item is left to cure, typically ready the day after.
Getting ready for the visit
- Keep children and pets away from the room on the day
- Make sure the room can be ventilated
- Tell us about any previous repairs or coatings
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.
Advice
DIY repairs versus a professional job
A kit can be fine for a tiny mark out of sight. For anything you look at every day, anything that has rusted, cracked or holed, or anything on a coloured surface, it’s worth having it done properly.
We understand the appeal of fixing it yourself. The trouble is that kit repairs frequently look fine at first and then fail, and the old filler has to come out before a proper repair.
Repairing versus replacing in High Spen
Swapping a coloured suite for a white one means a plumber, a tiler and new taps. Resurfacing changes the colour with everything left in place. Our coloured bath resurfacing starts from £350. Most people are surprised how affordable a repair is, particularly next to the cost of replacement. Photos let us give you the exact figure.
What you get with us
- No extra charge for your area
- Work done at your home or business
- One-year guarantee on every repair
- Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
See our full price list or bath cost comparison.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
