North Yorkshire · England
Coloured Bath Resurfacing in Malton
Resurfacing coloured baths, basins and trays in white at your home in Malton, with a one-year guarantee on every repair.
- Resurfacing from £350
- A dated coloured suite you’d like in white
- Faded or patchy colour

How we handle coloured bath resurfacing in Malton
Most suites take one or two days. Everything is resurfaced where it stands, with no new plumbing or tiling. We work on avocado, pampas and pink baths, coloured basins and whole bathroom suites, and people most often call us about selling or letting a home with an old suite and faded or patchy colour.
Peace of mind is built in: each job carries a one-year guarantee, and we’ll explain exactly what it covers when we quote. Care for the new finish like a re-enamelled bath: mild cleaners and no suction mats.
- Area
- Malton (YO17)
- Area hub
- North Yorkshire
- Cover
- A year, on every repair
- Price
- From £350. Fixed and free, based on pictures
- Call
- 0345 017 0787
- Last updated
- 23 October 2026

FAQs for Malton
Do you come to Malton?
We do. Repair technicians travel to Malton from across the region, with no extra charge for travel.
Is it messy?
Dust sheets and masking go down before we start, and we clean up when we’ve finished.
Is the work guaranteed?
Yes: twelve months. If anything goes wrong with the repair within the year, we return to fix it.
Is there any odour?
A little, depending on the job. Open windows and an extractor fan help.
I rent my home. Can I book you?
Of course. Check with your landlord; we can send the quote to them too.
When can you do it?
That depends on our diary for your area. Send photos with your postcode and we will reply with the earliest dates.
Does someone need to be in?
Someone needs to let us in and show us the job. You don’t need to watch us work.
Can pets and children be at home?
Keep pets and children away from the work area on the day, mainly so nothing gets touched before it has cured.
Signs you need coloured bath resurfacing in Malton
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.
Most people contact us after spotting something like this:
- Selling or letting a home with an old suite
- A dated coloured suite you’d like in white
- A suite that doesn’t match a new bathroom
- Faded or patchy colour
What to look for in a quote
- What aftercare is recommended
- Whether they match the colour on site
- How soon you can use it again
- How long the guarantee is and what it covers
Landlord and trade work in Malton
We work for landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Malton as well as householders. Repairing between tenancies keeps void periods short, and it costs much less than replacing.
If you manage property in Malton, we will quote for several properties at once. Just send photos for each address and we’ll come back with a combined price.
When a repair is not the answer
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)
Send us photos and we’ll tell you honestly before you book.
Materials we work on in Malton
- Whole bathroom suites
- Coloured shower trays
- Avocado, pampas and pink baths
- Coloured basins
Repairing versus replacing in Malton
Swapping a coloured suite for a white one means new sanitaryware, a plumber and a tiler. Resurfacing changes the colour without taking anything out. Prices start from £350. Set against the cost of replacement, a repair is normally a fraction of the price, because nothing has to be taken out, refitted or made good. Your fixed quote shows exactly what’s included.
Why choose Surface Doctor in Malton
- We leave the room as we found it
- Every repair guaranteed for a year
- CHAS and Constructionline accredited
- We’ll tell you if it’s not worth repairing
See our full price list or bath cost comparison.
What coloured bath resurfacing costs
Resurfacing from £350. There are no hourly rates or hidden extras. The price is based on:
- How much damage there is
- How hard the colour is to match
- Whether we combine several jobs
- The type of damage
A repair is priced on what needs doing, not where you live. You will see the full price before you book, with no extras added later.
Quotes from your photos
Before you send photos, these tips help us give you a firm price:
- A photo taken from further back
- Where you are, by postcode
- A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
- A clear, close picture of the problem area
If you’re in Malton and want a price, photos are the quickest way: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. You will get a fixed quote with dates to choose from.
DIY kit or professional repair?
For a hairline mark somewhere you will never see, a kit may be enough. 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.
It’s natural to want to try a repair yourself. The trouble is that kit repairs often look fine at first and then fail, and then the old filler has to be removed first.
Malton and nearby
Malton is about 17 miles north-east of York, in North Yorkshire. Whether you are in the middle of Malton or on the outskirts, we offer exactly the same service: a fixed quote, a tidy visit and a guarantee. Our technicians cover 626 places in North Yorkshire. Our jobs stretch from Malton to Leeds (38 miles away).
We work across the YO17 postcode area. Local streets include Market Place, Ryder Square and Wentworth Street, all of which we cover. Main roads around Malton include the B1248 and B1257, so getting to you is simple. Nearby, we also work in Old Malton (1 mile north-east), Norton-on-Derwent (1 mile south-east), Sutton (1 mile south-east), Scagglethorpe (3 miles east) and Settrington (3 miles east). Larger places within reach include Pickering (7 miles north), Kirkbymoorside (11 miles north-west), Helmsley (13 miles north-west), Thornton-le-Dale (7 miles north-east), Rillington (4 miles east) and East Ayton (15 miles north-east).
Near you in Malton
Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to Malton Community Primary School, Malton School and The Blue Ball Public House And Attached Outbuildings At Rear. There’s a railway station in Malton itself: Malton station. Well-known places in the area include Malton Community Hospital (less than half a mile west) and The Counting House Museum (within half a mile south).
What else we do in Malton
What we do, step by step
It’s a tidy, low-fuss visit. We agree the arrival time in advance, cover and mask the work area, then carry out the work, which normally takes a day or two, depending on how many items. If anything looks different from your photos, we will talk to you before going ahead.
- The room is protected and ventilated.
- We clean, degrease and repair any chips.
- We key the surface and apply a bonding primer.
- The new white, or other colour, finish is sprayed on.
- Once cured, normally by the following day, the suite is ready.
Before we arrive
- Keep a parking space free if you can
- Tell us if there are stairs or a lift
- Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
How to get a price
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.
Related advice
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