Southend-on-Sea · England
Coloured Bath Resurfacing for Southend-on-Sea homes
Resurfacing coloured baths, basins and trays in white at your home in Southend-on-Sea, with a one-year guarantee on every repair.
- Resurfacing from £350
- Faded or patchy colour
- A dated coloured suite you’d like in white
Honest limits
We’d rather lose a job than do one that will not last, so these are the limits:
- 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 will tell you honestly before you book.
Materials we repair
- Coloured basins
- Coloured shower trays
- Whole bathroom suites
- Avocado, pampas and pink baths
How we handle coloured bath resurfacing in Southend-on-Sea
Everything is resurfaced where it stands, so there is no plumbing or tiling. Most suites take one or two days. We regularly repair coloured basins, whole bathroom suites and coloured shower trays, and common reasons people get in touch are faded or patchy colour and a suite that doesn’t match a new bathroom.
The work is covered for a year after we finish. If anything is not right, ring us and we’ll come back. Treat it like any resurfaced bath: gentle cleaners, no suction mats.
- Location
- Southend-on-Sea (SS2, SS0, SS9, SS1)
- Area hub
- Southend-on-Sea
- Guarantee
- 12 months on all our work
- Price
- From £350. Fixed and free, based on pictures
- Telephone
- 0345 017 0787
- Last updated
- 23 October 2026
Repairing versus replacing in Southend-on-Sea
Swapping a coloured suite for a white one means a plumber, a tiler and new taps. Resurfacing turns it white without taking anything out. Our coloured bath resurfacing starts from £350. No two jobs are quite the same, so we price each one individually. What’s damaged, how badly and how easy it is to reach all play a part, and combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down.
Why book with us
- Fixed prices from your photos
- Technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
- We’ll tell you if it’s not worth repairing
- One price list for the entire UK
Read our prices page or bath cost comparison.
Southend-on-Sea questions
Is it OK to have pets in the house?
Just keep them out of the work area. We will tell you when the room can be used again.
Can you do the toilet too?
Ask us. A toilet bowl is constantly wet, so we’ll tell you what will last.
Are you a vetted contractor?
We hold CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile accreditations.
Is there a call-out fee?
Travel is included in the price, with the same prices everywhere we work.
Is my repair covered?
Yes, for a year. If there’s a problem with the work in that time, we come back and put it right.
What happens after I send pictures?
You will get a fixed quote back, plus dates. There’s no obligation to book.
Will it make a mess?
We protect the room with dust sheets and masking first, and we clean up when we’ve finished.
Is repairing better than replacing?
Typically, if the item is otherwise sound. A repair avoids removal and making good. We will tell you honestly if replacement makes more sense.
DIY repairs versus a professional job
It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but the repairs we redo most frequently are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Getting it right first time is typically cheaper.
DIY kits are sold for most surfaces, and they can tidy up a tiny mark. The trouble is colour and preparation: kits come in a few standard shades, and without proper cleaning and keying the filler often lifts.
Southend-on-Sea and nearby
Southend-on-Sea is about 34 miles east of London, in Southend-on-Sea. Book a date that suits you, and we’ll give you an arrival time in advance, so you are not left waiting in all day. We cover 16 places across Southend-on-Sea. You can also see our page for London, about 34 miles away.
We cover every part of SS2, SS0, SS9 and SS1. You will find streets such as London Road, Station Road and Maple Square. Main roads around Southend-on-Sea include the A13 and A127, which makes travel easy. Other places close to Southend-on-Sea include Westcliff-on-Sea (1 mile south-west), Milton (1 mile south), Chalkwell (1 mile west), Leigh-on-Sea (2 miles west) and Eastwood (2 miles north-west). We also work in nearby towns such as Shoeburyness (4 miles east), North Shoebury (4 miles east), Great Wakering (5 miles east) and Thorpe Bay (3 miles east).
Landmarks near Southend-on-Sea
In Southend-on-Sea, that means homes near The Railway Hotel, St Hilda's School and Church of St Mary, among other places. Also close by are Westborough Academy (less than half a mile south), Southend High School for Boys (less than half a mile north) and Prittlewell Square (1 mile south-east). The closest station to Southend-on-Sea is Prittlewell station, roughly 0.6 miles east of the centre. A little further out are Southend University Hospital (0.6 miles north-west) and Southend Historic Aircraft Museum (0.9 miles north). Not far away are Two Tree Island.
What affects the price in Southend-on-Sea
Resurfacing from £350. You’ll know the full cost before you book. We look at:
- What kind of damage it is
- Any earlier repairs that need removing first
- The colour and finish to match
- How many items we do on one visit
A few things move the price: the amount of damage, the material, access to the area, and how many jobs we do in one trip. Send pictures and you will get a fixed figure.
Getting a price from pictures
It only takes a minute to photograph the damage, and it saves a visit. Please include:
- Natural light rather than flash
- Any details about the material
- A wider photo showing the whole suite
- Something in shot to show the size
Getting a quote takes a couple of minutes: photograph the damage, then the whole suite, include your postcode and send them to us. You will get a fixed price, not an estimate.
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Signs you need coloured bath resurfacing in Southend-on-Sea
Avocado, pampas and pink suites were everywhere in the 70s and 80s, and plenty are still in good condition. It’s generally the colour that dates them, not the condition.
Clients normally contact us about:
- A suite that doesn’t match a new bathroom
- Selling or letting a home with an old suite
- Faded or patchy colour
- A dated coloured suite you’d like in white
What to look for in a quote
- What prep work is covered
- What happens if they find more damage
- How long the guarantee is and what it covers
- Whether the price covers travel
What happens on the day
It’s a tidy, low-fuss visit. We agree the arrival time in advance, cover and mask the work area, and get on with the job, which normally takes one to two days for a full suite. If anything looks different from your photos, we’ll talk to you before going ahead.
- We protect the room and ventilate it.
- Each item is cleaned, degreased and any chips repaired.
- We key the surface and apply a bonding primer.
- We spray the new white (or other colour) finish.
- Each item is left to cure, generally ready the day after.
How to prepare
- Open a window if you can
- Mention if the room is upstairs or in a flat
- Plan for the room to be out of bounds to pets and children
How to get a price
There’s no need for us to visit first. Photos are enough for us to price nearly every job: send a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode, and we will reply with a fixed price.
Advice
For landlords and businesses
We regularly price jobs from inventory or check-out pictures. That means we can quote before you even visit the property, and we liaise with tenants about access if you’d like us to.
Builders use us to fix snagging damage before handover. Several plots can be done in one visit.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
