Wakefield · England
Coloured suite to white in South Elmsall, Wakefield
Resurfacing coloured baths, basins and trays in white in South Elmsall, carried out at your home and guaranteed for a year.
- Resurfacing from £350
- A suite that does not match a new bathroom
- Selling or letting a home with an old suite
What we are called out for in South Elmsall
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’re asked about most:
- Selling or letting a home with an old suite
- Faded or patchy colour
- A suite that does not match a new bathroom
- A dated coloured suite you’d like in white
Comparing quotes
- How long the guarantee is and what it covers
- Who will actually do the work
- Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?
- How to care for the finish
How we handle coloured bath resurfacing in South Elmsall
A full suite is generally done in one to two days. Everything is resurfaced where it stands, with no new plumbing or tiling. Common call-outs are for selling or letting a home with an old suite and faded or patchy colour, across whole bathroom suites, avocado, pampas and pink baths and coloured basins.
All of our repairs are guaranteed for twelve months in South Elmsall and everywhere else. If something goes wrong with the work, we come back. Care for the new finish like a re-enamelled bath: mild cleaners and no suction mats.
- Area
- South Elmsall (WF9)
- Region
- Wakefield
- Guarantee
- A year, on every repair
- Quotes
- From £350. Fixed and free, based on photos
- Call
- 0345 017 0787
- Updated
- 23 October 2026
Work for landlords and builders
For anyone letting property in or around South Elmsall, we can repair and quote for several addresses together. Just send pictures for each address and we’ll price them together.
We’re used to working with agents and managing companies. Send the address, photos and access details and we will arrange it.
DIY repairs versus a professional job
You can buy a DIY kit for most repairs, and they can tidy up a tiny mark. Where they fall down 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 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 typically the cheaper route.
What we cannot put right
Not everything can be repaired, and we will tell you before we start. We can’t 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 photos and we’ll tell you honestly before you book.
What we work on
- Whole bathroom suites
- Coloured basins
- Coloured shower trays
- Avocado, pampas and pink baths
How it works
Visits start with a quick look at the job together, so you know exactly what we are doing. After that, protection goes down around the work area and the work begins. Allow one to two days for a full suite, and we will tell you if anything changes.
- First we protect the bathroom and set up ventilation.
- We clean, degrease and repair any chips.
- We prepare the surface and apply a bonding primer.
- We spray the new white (or other colour) finish.
- Each item is left to cure, typically ready the next day.
Before we arrive
- Mention any earlier repairs or resurfacing
- Have a window or extractor fan available
- Let us know which floor the room is on
Get a quote
The quickest way to a price is to send two or three photos using our quote form or ring us. We’ll tell you honestly if a repair is the right fix.
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South Elmsall: your questions answered
Can you do the toilet too?
Talk to us first. The inside of a bowl is always wet and scrubbed, so we’ll advise honestly before quoting.
Can a coloured bath be made white?
Yes. It’s resurfaced in white where it stands.
Is it messy?
We protect the room with dust sheets and masking first, and we clean up when we’ve finished.
What if the damage is worse than the pictures show?
If we find something the pictures didn’t show, we explain it first. The price only changes if you agree.
Is the work guaranteed?
All our work carries a one-year guarantee. Ask us what it covers when you get your quote.
Do you charge for travel?
There’s no separate call-out charge. The fixed quote covers the visit and the work.
Do you cover the whole of Wakefield?
The entire UK, including all of Wakefield. Send your postcode with your photos and we’ll confirm dates.
Are you a vetted contractor?
Yes. Our accreditations include CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor. The full list is on our accreditations page.
South Elmsall and the surrounding area
South Elmsall is about 7 miles south of Pontefract, in Wakefield. From the centre of South Elmsall to the outlying streets, we offer exactly the same service: a fixed price, a tidy visit and a guarantee. We work in all 101 towns and villages in Wakefield, from the larger towns to small villages. Our jobs stretch from South Elmsall to Leeds (18 miles away).
We cover every part of WF9. Whether you live on Station Road, High Street and Albion Place or a nearby road, a technician can come to you. South Elmsall is on the A638 and B6422, so it’s easy for us to reach. Other places close to South Elmsall include Hooton Pagnell (2 miles south-east), Hampole (2 miles east), Brodsworth (3 miles south-east), Skellow (3 miles east) and Hickleton (4 miles south). We also work in nearby towns such as Wakefield (11 miles north-west), Castleford (9 miles north), Pontefract (7 miles north), Ossett (13 miles north-west), Normanton (9 miles north-west) and Knottingley (8 miles north). As one of the bigger places in Wakefield, South Elmsall sees plenty of our work.
Landmarks near South Elmsall
Typical jobs here are in homes near Minsthorpe Community College, St Mary the Virgin and The Little Un' pub, among other places. South Elmsall has its own railway station: South Elmsall station. Open spaces near South Elmsall include Highfields Lake.
Should you replace it?
Swapping a coloured suite for a white one means a plumber, a tiler and new taps. Resurfacing turns it white with everything left in place. Our coloured bath resurfacing starts 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 South Elmsall customers choose us
- We leave the room as we found it
- Work done at your home or business
- Colour mixed on the day to match
- No need to remove anything
Read our pricing or resurfacing vs replacement cost guide.
What affects the price in South Elmsall
Resurfacing from £350. Quotes are free and the price is fixed. What we take into account:
- How hard the colour is to match
- Where the damage is and how we get to it
- Whether we combine several jobs
- The type of damage
Most people are surprised how affordable a repair is, especially compared with replacing and refitting. Photos let us give you the exact figure.
Getting a price from photos
We price nearly every job from pictures. This is what we need:
- The postcode, so we can plan the visit
- Natural light rather than flash
- A picture taken from further back
- Any earlier repairs or coatings
There is no need for us to visit first. Nearly every job can be priced from photos: send a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed price.
Also near South Elmsall
What else we do in South Elmsall
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
