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Coloured suite to white in Ugthorpe, North Yorkshire

Resurfacing coloured baths, basins and trays in white at your home in Ugthorpe, with a one-year guarantee on every repair.

  • 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 near Ugthorpe

Coloured bath resurfacing at your home in Ugthorpe

A full suite is normally done in one to two days. We resurface the bath, basin and tray in place, with no new plumbing or tiling. Our repair technicians work on whole bathroom suites, 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 a dated coloured suite you’d like in white.

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

Location
Ugthorpe (YO21)
Region
North Yorkshire
Guarantee
12 months on all our work
Price
From £350. Free and fixed, from your photos
Call
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Technician in a mask working on a freestanding roll-top bath

Common questions in Ugthorpe

How much does coloured bath resurfacing cost in Ugthorpe?

Prices start from £350. The exact price depends on the damage, so we quote from pictures. You know the full cost before anything is booked.

Does someone need to be in?

Yes. The technician needs access to the room for the visit, at a time that suits you.

How quickly can you book me in?

That depends on our diary for your area. Send pictures with your postcode and we’ll reply with the earliest dates.

I rent my home. Can I book you?

Yes. Check with your landlord; we can send the quote to them too.

Can you turn my avocado bath white?

Yes. We resurface it in white with it left in place.

Can you repair something that’s been repaired before?

Yes, we frequently do. Removing the old work can add time, and that is in the quote.

Will there be a smell?

There can be some smell while we work. It clears as the materials cure.

Can landlords book you?

We do, regularly. We can quote for several properties together and work between tenancies.

Landlords, agents and businesses in Ugthorpe

Builders use us to fix snagging damage before handover. We can visit several plots in one trip.

Hotels, guest houses and holiday lets can’t afford rooms out of action for long, so most of our work is done in a single visit. We will fit around changeovers where we can.

Repair or replace: which is better?

Replacing a coloured suite involves new sanitaryware, a plumber and a tiler. Resurfacing changes the colour with everything left in place. Resurfacing from £350, with every job priced individually. 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 make a difference, and doing several things on one visit costs less than separate visits.

Why book with us

  • Nothing taken out or refitted
  • Same prices wherever you are
  • Colours mixed by hand to suit your surface
  • A fixed quote before you book

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

How the visit works

Here’s how a visit usually runs: we arrive on time, sheet and mask the area around the job, do the job and tidy away. Plan for one to two days for a full suite from start to finish. Before leaving, we tell you when it can be used and how to care for it.

  1. The room is protected and ventilated.
  2. Next we degrease everything and fix 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. Each item is left to cure, normally ready the next day.

Before we arrive

  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day
  • Have a window or extractor fan available
  • Tell us about any previous repairs or coatings

Getting a price

For most jobs, photos are all we need to give you a price. Tell us what happened and where you are, and we will send back a fixed quote and some dates.

Send photos for a quote

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Do you need coloured bath resurfacing in Ugthorpe?

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

It’s worth getting a quote if you see:

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

Questions to ask before booking

  • What preparation is included
  • How the room is protected while they work
  • Aftercare advice
  • What happens if they find more damage

How to compare quotes

DIY repairs versus a professional job

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

It’s natural to want to try a repair 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.

When a repair is not the answer

Some problems need a builder, plumber or fitter rather than us:

  • 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’ll tell you honestly before booking.

Materials we repair

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

Ugthorpe and nearby

Ugthorpe is about 6 miles west of Whitby, in North Yorkshire. Jobs in Ugthorpe are booked in like any other job: a fixed quote from photos, and a technician at your door on the day. Our technicians cover 626 places in North Yorkshire. Our jobs stretch from Ugthorpe to Newcastle upon Tyne (about 49 miles away).

Every address in YO21 is covered. If you are just outside Ugthorpe, we cover Egton (3 miles south), Carr End (4 miles south), Grosmont (4 miles south-east), Delves (4 miles south) and Beck Hole (6 miles south). We also work in nearby towns such as Whitby (6 miles east), Great Ayton (15 miles west) and Sleights (5 miles south-east).

Near you in Ugthorpe

Typical jobs here are in homes near Christ Church and The Black Bull pub. The nearest railway station is Lealholm station, about 3.1 miles south-west of the centre. Other landmarks nearby include Whitby Hospital (5.9 miles east) and Museum of Victorian Science (3.6 miles south). Open spaces near Ugthorpe include Danby Beacon.

Map of Ugthorpe © OpenStreetMap contributors

What affects the price in Ugthorpe

Resurfacing from £350. A fixed quote means you know the cost before booking. We look at:

  • How easy the damage is to reach
  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first
  • Whether we combine several jobs
  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear

Rather than charging by the hour, we fix the price before we start. Damage, material and access decide it.

How to get a fixed quote

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

  • One picture of the whole suite
  • A close-up of the damage, in focus
  • What it’s made of, if you know
  • Any earlier repairs or coatings

A quote takes minutes to ask for: photograph the damage, then the whole suite, add your postcode and send them to us. You’ll get a fixed price, not an estimate.

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