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Coloured suite to white in Walton, Suffolk

Coloured bath resurfacing in and around Walton: photo quotes, tidy work and a year’s guarantee.

  • 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

Coloured bath resurfacing in Walton

Coloured bath resurfacing in Walton without replacing anything

Most suites take one or two days. We resurface the bath, basin and tray in place, so there is no plumbing or tiling. Whether it’s selling or letting a home with an old suite and faded or patchy colour, we can normally put it right.

Peace of mind is built in: our one-year guarantee applies to every job, and we explain what it covers before booking. Treat it like any resurfaced bath: gentle cleaners, no suction mats.

Area
Walton (IP11)
Region
Suffolk
Cover
12 months on all our work
Quote
From £350. Free, fixed price from pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026
Before and after: an old basin refinished to bright white

How it works

Arrival times are agreed in advance, so you know when to expect us. Once we are there, the work takes a day or two, depending on how many items. The room is left tidy and you’ll know when it can be used.

  1. We protect the room and ventilate it.
  2. Next we degrease everything and fix chips.
  3. The surface is prepared and primed.
  4. We spray the new white (or other colour) finish.
  5. Each item is left to cure, usually ready the following day.

Before we arrive

  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day
  • Let us know about parking or access
  • Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible

How to get a price

Call 0345 017 0787 or use the quote form. With a clear picture of the damage and one of the whole suite, we can price the job without visiting.

Get a free quote

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Our work in Walton

Walton is about 1 mile north of Felixstowe, in Suffolk. Clients in Walton get the same service as everywhere else we cover: a fixed quote from your pictures, and a technician at your door on the day. We work in 731 places in Suffolk. We work right across the region, from Walton to London (70 miles away).

We work across IP11. From Back Lane, Cage Lane and Iris Road or anywhere nearby, we can come to you. We also travel to Felixstowe (1 mile south), Gulpher (1 mile north-east), Trimley St Mary (1 mile north-west), Old Felixstowe (1 mile east) and Lower Falkenham (2 miles north). Further out, we also cover Ipswich (10 miles north-west), Kesgrave (7 miles north-west), Woodbridge (9 miles north), Stoke (10 miles north-west), Maidenhall Estate (10 miles north-west) and Priory Heath (8 miles north-west).

Landmarks near Walton

Around Walton, we work in homes near SET Causton, Church of St Mary and Felixstowe Academy and the streets around them. Nearby too are The Feathers Inn (under half a mile south-west) and Felixstowe International College (1.2 miles east). Walton’s nearest station is Felixstowe station, roughly 0.5 miles south-east of the centre. Other landmarks nearby include Walton Castle (1.7 miles east) and Felixstowe Community Hospital (0.9 miles south-east). The countryside around Walton includes Trimley Marshes.

Map of Walton © OpenStreetMap contributors

What we can’t put right

In fairness, there are a few things a repair will not 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.

Surfaces we repair

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

Walton: your questions answered

Can tenants book a repair?

Yes, though it’s best to check with your landlord first. Landlords are frequently glad to have it sorted before the end of a tenancy.

When can you do it?

It depends on the time of year and where you are. We’ll offer you dates when we send your quote.

Can you redo someone else’s repair?

In most cases. The old repair comes out first, so mention it when you send photos.

Can you turn my avocado bath white?

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

Do you work for landlords and businesses?

We do, regularly. We quote for multiple addresses and fit around tenancy changeovers.

What happens if you find more damage?

If we find something the photos didn’t show, we explain it first. You decide whether to go ahead.

How much does coloured bath resurfacing cost in Walton?

Prices start from £350. Because every job differs, we price from photos. You will get a fixed figure before you book.

Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?

Usually, when the rest is in good condition. A repair avoids removal and making good. We will tell you honestly if replacement makes more sense.

Common problems we fix in Walton

Coloured suites were fitted in huge numbers in the 1970s and 80s, and plenty are still in good condition. The problem is typically the colour, not the bath.

It’s worth getting a quote if you see:

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

What to look for in a quote

  • How soon you can use it again
  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
  • Whether a trained technician does the job
  • What happens if the damage is worse than the pictures show

Our hiring checklist

Repair or replace: which is better?

Replacing a coloured suite means a plumber, a tiler and new taps. Refinishing it in white turns it white without taking anything out. Prices start from £350. Most people are surprised how affordable a repair is, especially compared with replacing and refitting. Photos let us give you the exact figure.

Why us?

  • Most jobs done in one visit
  • Rooms protected and left tidy
  • Colour-matched on site
  • A year’s guarantee on all work

Take a look at our prices page and resurfacing vs replacement cost guide.

DIY kit or professional repair?

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 are 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.

What affects the price in Walton

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

  • The material and finish
  • How much damage there is
  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first
  • Where the damage is and how we get to it

Our prices are the same across the UK, with no extra for Walton. What changes the price is the job itself: how much damage, what it’s made of and how many items.

Quotes from your photos

Phone photos are fine, there is no need for anything special. Just ensure we can see:

  • Where you are, by postcode
  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
  • A wider photo showing the whole suite
  • Any details about the material

A quote takes minutes to ask for: take one close-up and one wider shot of the suite, add your postcode and send them over. You will get a fixed price, not an estimate.

Landlords, agents and businesses in Walton

Builders use us to fix snagging damage before handover. Several plots can be done in one visit to keep costs down.

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

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