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Coloured suite to white in Kingswood, Hull

Coloured bath resurfacing in and around Kingswood: 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
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Coloured bath resurfacing in Kingswood

Common questions in Kingswood

Do you cover the entire of Hull?

Across the UK. Prices don’t change with location.

I’m a tenant. Can you help?

Yes, but check with your landlord or agent first. Landlords are often glad to have it sorted before the end of a tenancy.

It’s been repaired before. Can you still fix it?

Yes, regularly. Removing the old work can add time, and that is in the quote.

Do you hold any accreditations?

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

Is my repair covered?

Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee. Ask us what it covers when you get your quote.

Can you turn my avocado bath white?

Yes. It’s resurfaced in white where it stands.

Do you cover Kingswood?

Yes. We work across the UK and come to Kingswood. Send photos and we’ll quote, or call 0345 017 0787.

Is a repair better than a new one?

Typically, when the rest is in good condition. Repairing avoids the cost and disruption of replacing. If replacing would be better, we will say so.

Coloured bath resurfacing at your home in Kingswood

Everything is resurfaced where it stands, with no new plumbing or tiling. Most suites take one or two days. We work on whole bathroom suites, avocado, pampas and pink baths and coloured basins, and the jobs we see most are a suite that doesn’t match a new bathroom and selling or letting a home with an old suite.

You’re covered after we leave: each job carries a one-year guarantee, and we explain what it covers before booking. Care for the new finish like a re-enamelled bath: mild cleaners and no suction mats.

Roll-top bath being refinished by a Surface Doctor technician
Area
Kingswood (HU7, HU6, HU17)
Region
Hull
Cover
12 months on all our work
Price
From £350. Fixed and free, based on pictures
Call
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026

What happens on the day

You don’t need to empty the room beforehand. We bring everything we need with us, lay protective sheets and get going once we’ve agreed what we are doing. Most jobs take a day or two, depending on how many items, and you are welcome to carry on with your day while we work.

  1. The room is protected and ventilated.
  2. Next we degrease everything and fix chips.
  3. The surface is prepared and primed.
  4. We spray the new white (or other colour) finish.
  5. Once cured, normally by the day after, the suite is ready.

Preparing for the visit

  • Ensure the area is dry
  • Plan for the room to be out of bounds to pets and children
  • Mention any parking restrictions or tricky access

Get a quote

The quickest way to a price is to send two or three photos through our quote form or call us. We’ll say immediately whether it can be repaired.

Get a free quote

Related advice

How we price coloured bath resurfacing

Prices start from £350. You’ll know the full cost before you book. We look at:

  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first
  • The type of damage
  • What the surface is made of
  • Unusual colours or finishes

It helps to know what pushes a price up or down: the amount of damage, the material, access to the area, and how many jobs we do in one trip. Photos let us give you a fixed figure.

Send photos for a quote

You can generally get a fixed price without us visiting. To make it quick:

  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
  • A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale
  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit

If you are in Kingswood and want a price, photos are the quickest way: one close up, one from further back, plus your postcode. You will get a fixed quote with dates to choose from.

Why repair rather than replace?

Swapping a coloured suite for a white one means new sanitaryware, a plumber and a tiler. Refinishing it in white changes the colour without taking anything out. Prices start from £350. What it costs depends on the type and amount of damage, the material and how many jobs we combine into one visit. You get a fixed quote from your pictures, so there are no surprises on the day.

Why choose Surface Doctor in Kingswood

  • Rooms protected and left tidy
  • Most jobs done in one visit
  • No need to remove anything
  • CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited

Take a look at our pricing or bath cost comparison.

Where we work around Kingswood

Kingswood is about 3 miles north of Kingston upon Hull, in Hull. Customers in Kingswood get the same service as everywhere else we cover: a fixed quote from your pictures, and a technician at your door on the day. Our technicians cover 22 places across Hull, from the larger towns to small villages. Our jobs stretch from Kingswood to Leeds (49 miles away).

All of HU7, HU6 and HU17 is covered, from the main roads to the quietest streets. We regularly work on streets such as Ings Road, Venn Road and Abbey Lane and the roads around them. Neighbouring places we cover include Dunswell (1 mile west), Wawne (1 mile north), Thearne (1 mile north-west), Woodmansey (2 miles north-west) and Weel (3 miles north-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Kingston upon Hull (3 miles south), Drypool (4 miles south), Stepney (3 miles south), Summergangs (3 miles south-east), Gipsyville (5 miles south) and Southcoates (4 miles south-east).

What’s near Kingswood

We visit homes around Sir Henry Cooper School, St Faith's Church and Kingswood Academy. Nearby too are China Red pub (0.8 miles west) and Kingswood Parks Primary School (within half a mile south). For rail, the closest station is Cottingham station, roughly 2.6 miles south-west of the centre. A little further out are St Stephen's (3.9 miles south) and Kingston General Hospital (3.2 miles south).

Map of Kingswood © OpenStreetMap contributors

Can I fix it myself?

What a professional repair adds is preparation, colour matching and finishing. We clean and key the area properly, mix the colour to your surface and finish it to the same sheen, then guarantee it for a year.

It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but the repairs we redo most often are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Doing it properly first is usually the cheaper route.

When we’d advise against a repair

Before booking, it’s worth knowing the limits too:

  • 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 before you book.

What we work on

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

Landlord and trade work in Kingswood

We also carry out snagging repairs for builders and developers, fixing chips and scratches before handover so nothing needs replacing. We hold CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accreditations.

We work for landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Kingswood as well as householders. A repair between tenants keeps the property empty for less time, and it costs much less than replacing.

Signs you need coloured bath resurfacing in Kingswood

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

The most common problems we are called about are:

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

What your quote should include

  • What aftercare is recommended
  • Who turns up on the day
  • Whether the colour is mixed to match
  • When it can be used again

How to compare quotes

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