Somerset · England

Coloured Bath Resurfacing in Speckington

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

  • Resurfacing from £350
  • A dated coloured suite you’d like in white
  • A suite that does not match a new bathroom
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Coloured bath resurfacing in Speckington

Repairing versus replacing in Speckington

Replacing a coloured suite involves a plumber, a tiler and new taps. Refinishing it in white turns it white without taking anything out. Resurfacing from £350, with every job priced individually. Instead of hourly rates, we price the entire job up front. It depends on the damage, the material and access, and doing several items at once reduces it.

What you get with us

  • A fixed quote before booking
  • Typically one visit, start to finish
  • Same prices wherever you are
  • We leave the room as we found it

See our prices page and guide to resurfacing and replacement costs.

Coloured bath resurfacing in Speckington, done in place

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, coloured basins and avocado, pampas and pink baths, and common reasons people get in touch are a suite that doesn’t match a new bathroom and faded or patchy colour.

All of our repairs are guaranteed for twelve months. We return to put right any problem with the work. Treat it like any resurfaced bath: gentle cleaners, no suction mats.

Roll-top bath being refinished by a Surface Doctor technician
Location
Speckington (BA22)
Area hub
Somerset
Cover
One year on every repair
Quote
From £350. Free, fixed price from pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026

About Speckington

Speckington is about 5 miles north of Yeovil, in Somerset. We work in every kind of home, old or new, large or small, plus businesses and rented homes. Speckington is one of 640 places in Somerset where we work.

Our visits in BA22 are booked in the same way as anywhere else. If you’re just outside Speckington, we cover Yeovilton (1 mile south-west), West Camel (1 mile north-east), Podimore (1 mile north-west), Ilchester (2 miles west) and Steart (2 miles north). Within a short drive, we also cover Yeovil (5 miles south), Wells (14 miles north), Shepton Mallet (13 miles north), Street (9 miles north-west), Glastonbury (10 miles north) and Crewkerne (12 miles south-west).

What’s near Speckington

Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to Church of St Bartholomew, among other places. For rail, the closest station is Yeovil Pen Mill station, roughly 4.7 miles south of the centre. Further afield, we also cover the area around Yeovil Hospital (4.6 miles south) and Haynes Motor Museum (3.6 miles north-east).

Map of Speckington © OpenStreetMap contributors

What happens on the day

A typical visit goes like this: we arrive at the agreed slot, protect everything around the work area, do the job and clear up. Plan for a day or two, depending on how many items. Before leaving, we tell you when it can be used and how to care for it.

  1. We protect the room and ventilate it.
  2. We clean, degrease and repair any chips.
  3. The surface is prepared and primed.
  4. We spray the new white (or other colour) finish.
  5. Once cured, normally by the day after, the suite is ready.

Preparing for the visit

  • Tell us if there are stairs or a lift
  • Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible
  • Mention any earlier repairs or resurfacing

How to get a price

To get a price, send a couple of pictures through our quote form or ring us. We will tell you honestly whether it can be repaired.

Send photos for a quote

Advice

Prices and what affects them

Resurfacing from £350. Quotes are free and the price is fixed. What we look at:

  • How many areas need work
  • The material and finish
  • Unusual colours or finishes
  • Whether we combine several jobs

We do not add extras on the day. What we quote from your pictures is what you pay, unless the damage turns out to be different, in which case we talk to you first.

Send pictures for a quote

A couple of clear pictures is all it takes. Try to include:

  • Your postcode, so we can check dates
  • One sharp close-up of the damage
  • What it’s made of, if you know
  • A wider photo showing the entire suite

Getting a price is easy: take a close-up of the damage and a photo from further back, send them over with your postcode, and you’ll get a fixed price back. Quotes are free and no obligation.

Can I fix it myself?

If you’re set on a kit, follow its instructions closely and work on a clean, dry surface, and give it the full curing time. If it fails, we can still put it right.

Kits are cheap and easy to find, but many of the jobs we do start with putting right a DIY repair. Doing it properly first is generally the cheaper route.

Your questions about coloured bath resurfacing in Speckington

Can I get a quote without a visit?

Usually, yes. Clear photos let us give you a fixed price without visiting.

Can you turn my avocado bath white?

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

What happens next?

We come back with a fixed price. There is no obligation to book.

What if the damage is worse than the photos show?

We’ll show you and explain before doing anything extra. Nothing extra is done without your say-so.

Are you a vetted contractor?

Yes. Our accreditations include CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor. The full list is on our accreditations page.

Is the work guaranteed?

Yes: twelve months. If there is a problem with the work in that time, we come back and put it right.

Is it messy?

We protect the room with dust sheets and masking first, and tidy up before we leave.

How do I get a price for coloured bath resurfacing in Speckington?

Prices start from £350. Every job gets a fixed price based on pictures of the damage. Send a close-up and a photo of the whole item and your postcode.

Work for landlords and builders

Builders use us to fix snagging damage before handover, saving last-minute replacements. Several plots can be done in one visit to keep costs down.

We regularly work with letting and managing agents. Just send pictures, the address and how to get access and we will arrange it.

Do you need coloured bath resurfacing in Speckington?

Avocado, pampas and pink suites were everywhere in the 70s and 80s, and many are still sound. The problem is generally the colour, not the bath.

Clients typically contact us about:

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

What to look for in a quote

  • Who turns up on the day
  • Whether there are any call-out or travel charges
  • What the guarantee covers, and for how long
  • Aftercare advice

How to compare quotes

When a repair is not the answer

Before you book, it’s worth knowing 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 pictures and we will tell you honestly.

Materials we repair

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