Newport · Wales

Coloured Bath Resurfacing in Llanmartin

We travel to Llanmartin for resurfacing coloured baths, basins and trays in white. Everything is done in place, with a one-year guarantee.

  • Resurfacing from £350
  • Selling or letting a home with an old suite
  • A dated coloured suite you’d like in white
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Coloured bath resurfacing in Llanmartin

How we handle coloured bath resurfacing in Llanmartin

We resurface the bath, basin and tray in place, so there is no plumbing or tiling. A full suite is normally done in one to two days. We work on coloured basins, avocado, pampas and pink baths and whole bathroom suites, and common reasons people contact us are selling or letting a home with an old suite and faded or patchy colour.

Your repair is guaranteed for a year, as with every job we do. Treat it like any resurfaced bath: mild cleaners and no suction mats.

Location
Llanmartin (NP18)
County
Newport
Guarantee
One year on every repair
Price
From £350. Fixed and free, based on photos
Call
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Basin with yellowed glaze resurfaced to a clean white finish

When a repair isn’t the answer

Honesty matters more than a booking, so here’s what a repair cannot 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)

Send us pictures and we’ll tell you honestly before you book.

What we work on

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

What coloured bath resurfacing costs

Resurfacing from £350. There are no hourly rates or hidden extras. The price depends on:

  • How many areas need work
  • The material
  • What kind of damage it is
  • Where the damage is and how we get to it

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. Send pictures and you’ll get a fixed figure.

Quotes from your pictures

Phone pictures are fine. Make sure they show:

  • Where you are, by postcode
  • One picture of the entire suite
  • Details of any past repairs
  • The material, if you know it

Pricing is simple: take a close-up of the damage and a photo from further back, send them over with your postcode, and you will get a fixed price back. Quotes are free and you are under no obligation.

How it works

There is not much you need to do on the day. Show us the job, point us to the room, and we will get on with it. The job generally runs to a day or two, depending on how many items.

  1. We protect the room and ventilate it.
  2. Next we degrease everything and fix chips.
  3. We key the surface and apply a bonding primer.
  4. The new white, or other colour, finish is sprayed on.
  5. We leave everything to cure, usually until the day after.

How to prepare

  • Plan for the room to be out of bounds to pets and children
  • Point us to the nearest place to park
  • Clear the area around the damage

Get a quote

Getting a quote takes a couple of minutes: take one close-up and one wider shot of the suite, include your postcode and send them to us. What comes back is a fixed quote, not a guess.

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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 is not 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.

FAQs for Llanmartin

Can you redo someone else’s repair?

Generally, yes. Tell us what was done before.

How do I get a price for coloured bath resurfacing in Llanmartin?

Resurfacing from £350. Every job gets a fixed quote from your photos. Send a close-up and a picture of the whole item with your NP18 postcode.

How quickly can you book me in?

It depends on the time of year and where you are. We’ll offer you dates when we send your quote.

Can you do the toilet too?

Ask us. The inside of a bowl is always wet and scrubbed, so we’ll advise honestly before quoting.

Will it make a mess?

Very little mess: we sheet and mask everything nearby, and we leave the room clean.

Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?

Typically, if the item is otherwise sound. A repair avoids removal and making good. If replacing would be better, we’ll say so.

Which areas do you work in?

Across the UK. Our prices are the same everywhere.

Can I get a quote without a visit?

In nearly every case. We only ask to see it in person if the pictures can’t show what we need.

Llanmartin and the surrounding area

Llanmartin is about 6 miles east of Newport, in Newport. Our repair technicians come to clients in Llanmartin and the surrounding area, so nothing has to leave your home. Llanmartin is one of 69 towns and villages in Newport we cover. Our jobs stretch from Llanmartin to Birmingham (73 miles away).

Our visits in NP18 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. Jobs here include addresses on Pencoed Lane and Magor Road and the roads around them. Neighbouring places we cover include Llanbedr (1 mile north-west), Parc-Seymour (1 mile north), Coedycaerau (2 miles north-west), Llanvaches (3 miles north-east) and Llantrisant Fawr (5 miles north). Larger places within reach include Newport (6 miles west), Victoria (5 miles west), Stow Hill (6 miles west), Maindee (5 miles west), Gold Tops (6 miles west) and Summer Hill (5 miles west).

Landmarks near Llanmartin

Our customers here include homes close to Parish Church of St Martin and The Old Barn Inn, among other places. For rail, the closest station is Severn Tunnel Junction station, about 4 miles east. Nearby you will also find Newport Retail Park (3.8 miles south-west) and St Cadoc's Hospital (4.2 miles west). Open spaces near Llanmartin include Somerton and Highfield Hill.

Map of Llanmartin © OpenStreetMap contributors

What we’re called out for in Llanmartin

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

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

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

Questions to ask before booking

  • Aftercare advice
  • Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price
  • The length of the guarantee and what it covers
  • How your room will be protected

Our hiring checklist

Repair or replace in Llanmartin?

Swapping a coloured suite for a white one involves a plumber, a tiler and new taps. Resurfacing changes the colour with everything left in place. Resurfacing from £350, with every job priced individually. Set against the cost of replacement, repairing generally costs far less, because nothing has to be taken out, refitted or made good. Your fixed quote shows exactly what’s included.

Why Llanmartin clients choose us

  • Everything repaired in place
  • Colour mixed on the day to match
  • Same prices wherever you are
  • Straight answers about what a repair can do

Take a look at our pricing or guide to resurfacing and replacement costs.

Work for landlords and builders

We work for landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Llanmartin as well as homeowners. Repairing between tenancies keeps void periods short, and it typically costs far less than a refit.

Hospitality businesses need rooms back in use quickly, so we keep visits short and tidy. We can work around your bookings.

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