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Coloured suite to white in Monkton, Kent

Local coloured bath resurfacing for Monkton: a fixed quote from photos, a tidy visit and a one-year guarantee.

  • Resurfacing from £350
  • Faded or patchy colour
  • A suite that doesn’t match a new bathroom
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Coloured bath resurfacing in Monkton

How we handle coloured bath resurfacing in Monkton

Most suites take one or two days. Everything is resurfaced where it stands, with no new plumbing or tiling. If you’re dealing with a suite that doesn’t match a new bathroom and a dated coloured suite you’d like in white, we can help, on coloured basins, avocado, pampas and pink baths and coloured shower trays alike.

Peace of mind is built in: our one-year guarantee applies to every job, and we explain what it covers before booking. Treat it like any resurfaced bath: mild cleaners and no suction mats.

Area
Monkton (CT12)
Area hub
Kent
Guarantee
12 months on all our work
Quote
From £350. Free, fixed quote from pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026
Before and after: an old basin refinished to bright white

The process

Visits start with a quick look at the job together, so you know exactly what we’re doing. Next, we cover and mask everything nearby and the work begins. Allow a day or two, depending on how many items, and we will keep you posted as we go.

  1. We protect the room and ventilate it.
  2. Next we degrease everything and fix chips.
  3. The surface is prepared and primed.
  4. We spray on the new finish in white or your chosen colour.
  5. Each item is left to cure, generally ready the day after.

Preparing for the visit

  • Make sure the room can be ventilated
  • Mention if the room is upstairs or in a flat
  • Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible

Ask for a price

Most clients in Monkton get their price from photos. Add a line about what happened and your postcode, and we will reply with a fixed quote and the earliest dates we have.

Send photos for a quote

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About Monkton

Monkton is about 5 miles south-west of Margate, in Kent. We travel to customers in Monkton and nearby villages, so there is no workshop to go to. Monkton is one of 922 places in Kent we cover. We work right across the region, from Monkton to London (about 60 miles away).

Jobs in CT12 are booked in the same way as anywhere else. We regularly work on streets such as Monkton Street, Collards Close and Seamark Close and the roads around them. Close by, we cover Hoo (1 mile east), St Nicholas at Wade (1 mile north-west), Sarre (2 miles west), East Stourmouth (2 miles south-west) and Westmarsh (2 miles south). Further out, we also cover Canterbury (10 miles south-west), Margate (5 miles north-east), Dover (14 miles south), Ramsgate (6 miles east), Broadstairs (7 miles east) and Whitstable (11 miles west).

Landmarks near Monkton

Typical jobs here are in homes near Monkton Church of England Primary School and Church of Saint Mary Magdalene, among other places. The nearest railway station is Minster station, about 1.8 miles south-east. Other landmarks nearby include Powell-Cotton Museum (2.4 miles north-east) and Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital (5.5 miles north-east). The countryside around Monkton includes Sandwich and Pegwell Bay.

Map of Monkton © OpenStreetMap contributors

How we price coloured bath resurfacing

Prices start from £350. There is no area surcharge for Monkton. What changes the price is:

  • How many areas need work
  • Unusual colours or finishes
  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first
  • How many items we do on one visit

A repair normally costs much less than people expect, particularly next to the cost of replacement. Send photos and we will give you the exact figure.

How to get a fixed price

You can take the pictures on your phone, there is no need for anything special. Ensure they show:

  • Your postcode, so we can check dates
  • Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare
  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
  • A close-up of the damage, in focus

Getting a quote takes a couple of minutes: take one close-up and one wider shot of the suite, add your postcode and send them to us. You will get a fixed quote, not an estimate.

Monkton questions

Do the materials smell?

There may be a mild smell during the work that clears as it cures.

How much does coloured bath resurfacing cost in Monkton?

Prices start from £350. Every job gets a fixed quote from your pictures. Send a close-up of the damage and a wider photo with your CT12 postcode.

Can you price it without visiting?

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

Do I have to be there?

Yes. The technician needs access to the room for the visit, at a time we agree with you.

Is it OK to have pets in the house?

Just keep them out of the work area. We’ll tell you when the room can be used again.

What do you need from me?

Send pictures through the quote form or call 0345 017 0787.

Can you turn my avocado bath white?

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

Do you cover Monkton?

Yes. We cover the entire UK and come to Monkton. Send us photos for a fixed quote, or call 0345 017 0787.

When we’d advise against a repair

It helps to know what we can’t do 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 photos and we will give you a straight answer before booking.

Surfaces we repair

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

Should you replace it?

Swapping a coloured suite for a white one means a plumber, a tiler and new taps. Resurfacing changes the colour without taking anything out. Resurfacing from £350, with every job priced individually. We charge the same wherever you are, so there is no premium for Monkton. The job itself decides the price: how much damage, what it’s made of and how many items.

Why us?

  • We leave the room as we found it
  • Straight answers about what a repair can do
  • Everything repaired in place
  • Work done at your home or business

See our full price list or bath cost comparison.

Do you need coloured bath resurfacing in Monkton?

Coloured suites were fitted in huge numbers in the 1970s and 80s, and plenty are still in good condition. The problem is typically the colour, not the bath.

You may need us if you’ve spotted:

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

What your quote should include

  • How to look after the finish
  • Who will actually do the work
  • Whether they match the colour on site
  • A fixed price, and whether VAT is included

Our hiring checklist

Work for landlords and builders

Housing associations and facilities teams use us for planned and reactive repairs in Kent and across the UK. A repair avoids taking out and refitting, which is easier on the people living there.

For developers and builders, we fix damage before handover, so there’s no need to replace a damaged item at the last minute. We can visit several plots in one trip to keep costs down.

DIY kit or professional repair?

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully, and don’t use it until it has fully cured. If it fails, we can still put it right.

We understand the appeal of fixing it yourself. The risk is that a kit repair hides the damage for a while, then fails, and the old filler has to come out before a proper repair.

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