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Coloured suite to white in Uplees, Kent

Resurfacing coloured baths, basins and trays in white in Uplees, carried out at your home and guaranteed for a year.

  • Resurfacing from £350
  • Faded or patchy colour
  • A dated coloured suite you’d like in white
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Trusted coloured bath resurfacing in Uplees

Prices and what affects them

Resurfacing from £350. You will not pay by the hour. The price depends on:

  • How many items we do on one visit
  • The colour and finish to match
  • How easy the damage is to reach
  • What the surface is made of

We charge the same wherever you are, so there’s no premium for Uplees. What changes the price is the job itself: the material, the amount of damage and how many items.

Quotes from your photos

When you take your photos, a few simple things make all the difference:

  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
  • A picture taken from further back
  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit
  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before

A quote takes minutes to ask for: photograph the damage, then the entire suite, include your postcode and send them over. What comes back is a fixed quote, not a guess.

How we handle coloured bath resurfacing in Uplees

Most suites take one or two days. We resurface the bath, basin and tray in place, with no new plumbing or tiling. Common call-outs are for a suite that doesn’t match a new bathroom and selling or letting a home with an old suite, on avocado, pampas and pink baths, coloured basins and coloured shower trays.

We stand behind the work with a one-year guarantee, so you’re not left on your own once we’ve gone. Look after the new finish like a re-enamelled bath: gentle cleaners, no suction mats.

Where
Uplees (ME13)
Area hub
Kent
Guarantee
One year on every repair
Price
From £350. Free, fixed price from pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Technician in a mask working on a freestanding roll-top bath

Signs you need coloured bath resurfacing in Uplees

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.

Common reasons people in Uplees contact us are:

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

What your quote should include

  • What preparation is included
  • Whether a trained technician does the job
  • How soon you can use it again
  • How the room is protected while they work

Choosing a repair company

Work for landlords and builders

We are used to working with agents and managing companies. Just send pictures, the address and how to get access and we will arrange it.

Builders, developers and site managers book us for snagging repairs, putting right damage done during fitting so nothing needs replacing. We’re CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited.

Where we work around Uplees

Uplees is about 2 miles north of Faversham, in Kent. We travel to customers in Uplees, so you do not need to take anything anywhere. Our repair technicians cover 922 places across Kent, from the larger towns to small villages. Our nearest city page is London, about 43 miles away.

All of ME13 is within our area, from the main roads to the quietest streets. Neighbouring places we cover include Oare (1 mile south-east), Four Oaks (2 miles south-west), Davington (2 miles south), The Brents (2 miles south-east) and Deerton Street (2 miles south-west). We also work in nearby towns such as Ashford (14 miles south), Canterbury (10 miles south-east), Sittingbourne (6 miles west), Whitstable (7 miles east), Herne Bay (12 miles east) and Minster (6 miles north-west).

Around Uplees

Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Three Mariners Inn and Oare Marshes. For rail, the closest station is Faversham station, about 2.4 miles south-east. Nearby you will also find Newnham Castle (4.9 miles south-west).

Map of Uplees © OpenStreetMap contributors

Repairing versus replacing in Uplees

Replacing a coloured suite means new sanitaryware, a plumber and a tiler. Refinishing it in white changes the colour with everything left in place. Prices start from £350. 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.

Why us?

  • Repair technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
  • CHAS and Constructionline accredited
  • A fixed quote before booking
  • A year’s guarantee on all work

Read our pricing or bath cost comparison.

DIY repairs versus a professional job

It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but many of the jobs we do start with putting right a DIY repair. Doing it properly first is typically the cheaper route.

If you’ve already tried a DIY fix, that is fine. We remove the old filler and start again, so it doesn’t stop a professional repair. Just mention it when you send photos, as it can add time.

How it works

We work cleanly and quietly. We protect the area first, then the work takes one to two days for a full suite. At the end we talk you through how soon it can be used and how to look after it.

  1. We protect the room and ventilate it.
  2. We clean, degrease and repair any chips.
  3. We prepare the surface and apply a bonding primer.
  4. We spray the new white (or other colour) finish.
  5. We leave everything to cure, typically until the following day.

Preparing for the visit

  • Ensure the area is dry
  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day
  • Point us to the nearest place to park

How to get a price

Getting a price is easy: snap the damage close up and then the entire item, send them over with your postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed price. Quotes are free and you’re under no obligation.

Get a free quote

Advice

When we would advise against a repair

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.

Surfaces we repair

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

Your questions about coloured bath resurfacing in Uplees

Do you do work for letting agents?

Yes. We carry out repairs for homeowners, landlords, letting agents, builders and businesses.

Are you a vetted contractor?

Yes, including CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor. See our accreditations page for the full list.

Can you repair several things at once?

Yes, and it’s often cheaper. Just add the extra items to your pictures and you will get one combined price.

Is it safe with children and pets around?

Yes, as long as they stay out of the room we are working in. We’ll tell you when the room can be used again.

Do you cover Uplees?

Yes. We cover the entire UK and travel to Uplees. Send photos and we will quote, or call 0345 017 0787.

Is my repair covered?

Yes: twelve months. If anything goes wrong with the repair within the year, we return to fix it.

Can you redo someone else’s repair?

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

Can you turn my avocado bath white?

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

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