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Coloured suite to white in Thrupp, Gloucestershire

Coloured bath resurfacing in Thrupp without the cost of replacing. Get a fixed price from your photos, then we come to you.

  • 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 for Thrupp homes

Coloured bath resurfacing in Thrupp, done in place

Most suites take one or two days. Everything is resurfaced where it stands, with no new plumbing or tiling. We work on coloured basins, coloured shower trays and avocado, pampas and pink baths, and people most often call us about a suite that doesn’t match a new bathroom and selling or letting a home with an old suite.

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.

Location
Thrupp (GL5)
Region
Gloucestershire
Cover
A year, on every repair
Quotes
From £350. Fixed and free, based on photos
Phone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Before and after: an old basin refinished to bright white

What we do, step by step

Expect a friendly, tidy visit. We confirm the time with you beforehand, cover and mask the work area, then carry out the work, which generally takes one to two days for a full suite. If we find something your photos didn’t show, we will explain it before carrying on.

  1. The room is protected and ventilated.
  2. We clean, degrease and repair any chips.
  3. We key the surface and apply a bonding primer.
  4. We spray on the new finish in white or your chosen colour.
  5. Once cured, normally by the day after, the suite is ready.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Avoid using the area for a few hours before we arrive
  • Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible
  • Tell us about parking, stairs or access

How to get a price

If you’re in Thrupp and want a price, photos are the quickest way: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. You’ll get a fixed quote with dates to choose from.

Get a fixed quote

Advice

Landlord and trade work in Thrupp

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.

We are used to working with agents and managing companies. Send the address, pictures and access details and we will handle the rest.

Repairing versus replacing in Thrupp

Replacing a coloured suite means new sanitaryware, a plumber and a tiler. Resurfacing turns it white with everything left in place. Our coloured bath resurfacing starts from £350. No two jobs are quite the same, so each one is priced on its own. The size and type of damage, the material and access all make a difference, and combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down.

Why Thrupp customers choose us

  • Straight answers about what a repair can do
  • One-year guarantee on every repair
  • CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited
  • Free fixed quotes from pictures

Read our full price list or guide to resurfacing and replacement costs.

When to call us in Thrupp

Coloured suites were fitted in huge numbers in the 1970s and 80s, and plenty are still in good condition. It’s normally the colour that dates them, not the condition.

It’s worth getting a quote if you see:

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

Comparing quotes

  • Who will actually do the work
  • Whether the colour is mixed to match
  • What protection goes down before work starts
  • Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?

10 questions to ask before you book

Can I fix it myself?

What a professional repair adds is preparation, colour matching and finishing. We prepare the area properly, mix the colour on site and polish the finish to match, then guarantee it for a year.

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully, and don’t use it until it has fully cured. If it doesn’t work out, we can still repair it properly.

How we price coloured bath resurfacing

Prices start from £350. We charge the same across the UK, including Thrupp. What changes the price is:

  • How easy the damage is to reach
  • Unusual colours or finishes
  • The material and finish
  • Whether we combine several jobs

It helps to know what pushes a price up or down: access, material, the extent of the damage and whether we can do several items together. Send photos and you’ll get a fixed figure.

Quotes from your photos

We price nearly every job from pictures. This is what we need:

  • Details of any past repairs
  • Any details about the material
  • One picture of the entire suite
  • Your postcode, so we can check dates

Getting a quote takes a couple of minutes: photograph the damage, then the whole suite, add your postcode and send them to us. What comes back is a fixed quote, not a guess.

Your questions about coloured bath resurfacing in Thrupp

Is there a guarantee?

All our work carries a one-year guarantee. We’ll explain what it covers when we quote.

What happens once I’ve sent photos?

You get a fixed quote and available dates. If anything’s unclear, we’ll ask for another photo.

Can you price it without visiting?

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

Can you repair something that is been repaired before?

Yes, we frequently do. It can add a little time, which we include in the quote.

Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?

Generally, yes. Replacement brings removal, refitting and making good, which a repair avoids. If it isn’t worth repairing, we’ll tell you.

What areas do you cover?

Across the UK. Our prices are the same everywhere.

Is it OK to have pets in the house?

We ask you to keep children and pets out of the room while we work and until it has cured. The rest of the house is unaffected.

Do you charge for travel?

We don’t add a call-out fee. Your fixed quote includes everything.

When we’d advise against a repair

Honesty matters more than a booking, so here’s what a repair cannot 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)

If in doubt, send pictures and we will say what we think before booking.

What we work on

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

Covering Thrupp

Thrupp is about 1 mile south-east of Stroud, in Gloucestershire. Book a date that suits you, and you’ll know when to expect us, so you are not left waiting in all day. We work in all 470 towns and villages in Gloucestershire. We work right across the region, from Thrupp to Birmingham (53 miles away).

We cover every part of GL5 and the streets around it. Local streets include London Road and Thrupp Lane, and we cover them all. If you are just outside Thrupp, we cover Bowbridge (1 mile west), Butterrow (1 mile north-west), Bagpath (1 mile south-west), Houndscroft (1 mile south-west) and Bownham (1 mile south). We also work in nearby towns such as Cheltenham (12 miles north-east), Gloucester (8 miles north), St Paul's (13 miles north-east), Cirencester (10 miles east), Lansdown (13 miles north-east) and Fairview (13 miles north-east).

Local landmarks in Thrupp

Our customers here include homes close to Holy Trinity Church, Stroud High School and British School, among other places. Nearby too are Neu-Lindsey Nature Reserve (1.7 miles south-west), The New Inn Public House (0.9 miles north-west) and Thrupp School (less than half a mile south). Thrupp’s nearest station is Stroud station, about 1.1 miles north-west of the centre. Nearby you’ll also find Stroud General Hospital (0.8 miles north) and Harescombe Castle (4.4 miles north). The countryside around Thrupp includes Haresfield Beacon and Frome Banks.

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