Leicestershire · England
Coloured Bath Resurfacing for Lowesby homes
Resurfacing coloured baths, basins and trays in white at your home in Lowesby, with a one-year guarantee on every repair.
- Resurfacing from £350
- Selling or letting a home with an old suite
- A dated coloured suite you’d like in white
Coloured bath resurfacing at your home in Lowesby
We resurface the bath, basin and tray in place, with no new plumbing or tiling. Most suites take one or two days. We regularly repair coloured shower trays, avocado, pampas and pink baths and whole bathroom suites, and the jobs we see most are selling or letting a home with an old suite and faded or patchy colour.
We guarantee the work for a year. If something is not right in that time, we come back and put it right. Treat it like any resurfaced bath: mild cleaners and no suction mats.
- Area
- Lowesby (LE7)
- County
- Leicestershire
- Warranty
- 12 months on all our work
- Quote
- From £350. Free and fixed, from your pictures
- Call
- 0345 017 0787
- Last updated
- 23 October 2026
Repair or replace in Lowesby?
Swapping a coloured suite for a white one means new sanitaryware, a plumber and a tiler. Refinishing it in white turns it white without taking anything out. Prices start from £350. Every job is a little different, 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 choose Surface Doctor in Lowesby
- A fixed quote before booking
- Dust sheets down, tidy finish
- Nothing taken out or refitted
- Technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
See our prices page and resurfacing vs replacement cost guide.
DIY repairs versus a professional job
A DIY attempt isn’t a disaster. We remove the old filler and start again, so it does not stop a professional repair. It does add a little time, so tell us about it when you send photos.
It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but many of the jobs we do start with putting right a DIY repair. Doing it properly first is normally the cheaper route.
What we do, step by step
We work cleanly and quietly, so you can stay at home while we’re there. Protection goes down first, then the job itself takes a day or two, depending on how many items. At the end we talk you through how soon it can be used and how to care for it.
- 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.
- We leave everything to cure, typically until the day after.
Preparing for the visit
- Have a window or extractor fan available
- Mention any parking restrictions or tricky access
- Make sure the area is dry
Get a quote
Call 0345 017 0787 or use the quote form. With one close-up and one wider picture, we can price the job the same day in most cases.
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Prices and what affects them
Prices start from £350. Quotes are free and the price is fixed. What we look at:
- Access to the area
- What the surface is made of
- Whether we combine several jobs
- What kind of damage it is
A repair is priced on what needs doing, not where you live. You’ll see the full price before you book, with nothing added on the day.
How to get a fixed quote
You can typically get a fixed quote without us visiting. To help us price it:
- What it’s made of, if you know
- Something in shot to show the size
- A clear, close picture of the problem area
- One picture of the entire suite
For a price in Lowesby, pictures are the quickest way: one close up, one from further back, plus your postcode. You’ll get a fixed quote with dates to choose from.
Where we work around Lowesby
Lowesby is about 7 miles east of Syston, in Leicestershire. Across the LE7 area, we carry out the work at your property. Lowesby is one of 287 places in Leicestershire where we work. Our nearest city page is Birmingham, about 43 miles away.
Our visits in LE7 are booked in the same way as anywhere else. Neighbouring places we cover include Cold Newton (1 mile south-west), Twyford (2 miles north), Tilton on the Hill (2 miles south-east), Hungarton (2 miles west) and Thorpe Satchville (3 miles north). Further out, we also cover Loughborough (14 miles north-west), Wigston (9 miles south-west), Melton Mowbray (7 miles north), Syston (7 miles west), Shelthorpe (14 miles north-west) and Blaby (12 miles south-west).
Local landmarks in Lowesby
We visit homes around Church of All Saints, among other places. Nearby you will also find Billesdon Rural District (3 miles south) and Sauvey Castle (4.1 miles east).
Questions from Lowesby
Can landlords book you?
Yes, often. We quote for multiple addresses and fit around tenancy changeovers.
How quickly can you book me in?
That depends on our diary for your area. Send pictures with your postcode and we’ll reply with the earliest dates.
I rent my home. Can I book you?
Yes. Check with your landlord; we can send the quote to them too.
Is it safe with children and pets around?
We ask you to keep children and pets out of the room while we work and until it has cured. The rest of the house is unaffected.
What happens if you find more damage?
If we find something the pictures didn’t show, we explain it first. You decide whether to go ahead.
Do I have to be there?
Yes. We need access to the room while we work, at a time we agree with you.
Is there a call-out fee?
There is no separate call-out charge. Your fixed price includes everything.
Do you come to Lowesby?
Yes, we do. We send a technician to Lowesby for every job, with no extra charge for travel.
Honest limits
Before you book, 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)
Not sure? Send pictures and we’ll give you a straight answer.
Materials we repair
- Coloured basins
- Coloured shower trays
- Avocado, pampas and pink baths
- Whole bathroom suites
What we’re called out for in Lowesby
Coloured suites were fitted in huge numbers in the 1970s and 80s, and plenty are still in good condition. The problem is usually the colour, not the bath.
These are the problems we are asked about most:
- A suite that does not match a new bathroom
- Selling or letting a home with an old suite
- A dated coloured suite you’d like in white
- Faded or patchy colour
What your quote should include
- What prep work is covered
- The length of the guarantee and what it covers
- How soon you can use it again
- What happens if the damage is worse than the photos show
Other services in Lowesby
Landlord and trade work in Lowesby
Letting agents often send us pictures straight from the inventory. You can have a price before you arrange access, and we liaise with tenants about access if you’d like us to.
We regularly work with letting and managing agents. Send the address, photos and access details and we will arrange it.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
