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Coloured Bath Resurfacing for Westmancote homes

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

  • Resurfacing from £350
  • Selling or letting a home with an old suite
  • Faded or patchy colour
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Coloured bath resurfacing in Westmancote

When we would advise against a repair

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)

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

What we work on

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

How we handle coloured bath resurfacing in Westmancote

A full suite is generally done in one to two days. Everything is resurfaced where it stands, with no new plumbing or tiling. Whether it’s a suite that doesn’t match a new bathroom and faded or patchy colour, we can typically put it right, whatever the material.

A one-year guarantee comes as standard, so you’re covered after the visit. Treat it like any resurfaced bath: gentle cleaners, no suction mats.

Before and after: an old basin refinished to bright white
Area
Westmancote (GL20)
Area hub
Gloucestershire
Guarantee
A year, on every repair
Price
From £350. Free and fixed, from your photos
Call
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026

Repairing versus replacing in Westmancote

Replacing a coloured suite means a plumber, a tiler and new taps. Resurfacing turns it white without taking anything out. Prices start from £350. Rather than charging by the hour, we fix the price before we start. Damage, material and access decide it, and doing several items at once reduces it.

Why choose Surface Doctor in Westmancote

  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
  • We’ll tell you if it’s not worth repairing
  • Colours mixed by hand to suit your surface
  • Every repair guaranteed for a year

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

What affects the price in Westmancote

Prices start from £350. We price every job individually. The main factors are:

  • How many areas need work
  • What kind of damage it is
  • Unusual colours or finishes
  • Previous DIY repairs that have to come out

Compared with replacing, repairing generally costs far less, because nothing has to be taken out, refitted or made good. Your fixed quote shows exactly what’s included.

Quotes from your photos

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

  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
  • Your postcode, so we can check dates
  • Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare
  • Any details about the material

Ring 0345 017 0787, or send us photos through the quote form. With a clear picture of the damage and one of the entire suite, we can give you a fixed price without visiting.

About Westmancote

Westmancote is about 4 miles north-east of Tewkesbury, in Gloucestershire. Our work suits any type of property, old or new, large or small, as well as offices, shops and holiday lets. Westmancote is one of 470 places in Gloucestershire where we work. We work right across the region, from Westmancote to Birmingham (31 miles away).

Postcode districts we cover here: GL20. If you’re just outside Westmancote, we cover Lower Westmancote (1 mile south-west), Kemerton (1 mile south-east), Kinsham (1 mile south), Overbury (1 mile east) and Conderton (2 miles east). Within a short drive, we also cover Cheltenham (10 miles south), Gloucester (14 miles south-west), Tewkesbury (4 miles south-west), St Paul's (10 miles south), Lansdown (10 miles south) and Bishop's Cleeve (6 miles south).

What’s near Westmancote

We visit homes around The Crown pub, Catholic Church of St Benet's and Adjoining Priest's House and The Bredon Hancock's Endowed First School. The nearest railway station is Ashchurch for Tewkesbury station, roughly 2.8 miles south. Well-known places in the area include Elmley Castle (3 miles north-east). Not far away are Beckford Nature Reserve and Kemerton Lake.

Map of Westmancote © OpenStreetMap contributors

What we do, step by step

We begin by going over the job with you, so there are no surprises. Next, we cover and mask everything nearby and the work begins. You can expect it to take a day or two, depending on how many items, and we’ll tell you if anything changes.

  1. First we protect the bathroom and set up ventilation.
  2. Each item is cleaned, degreased and any chips repaired.
  3. The surface is prepared and primed.
  4. The new white, or other colour, finish is sprayed on.
  5. Each item is left to cure, usually ready the following day.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Let us know if it has been repaired before
  • Move bottles, mats and clutter away from the area
  • Keep pets and children out of the room while we work

Ask for a price

Upload a photo of the damage and a wider shot of the entire item, with your GL20 postcode, and we will reply with a fixed price.

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FAQs for Westmancote

Do the materials smell?

A little, depending on the job. Ventilation keeps it to a minimum.

Is there a guarantee?

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

Can you turn my avocado bath white?

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

Are you accredited?

We hold CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile accreditations.

It’s been repaired before. Can you still fix it?

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

What happens if you find more damage?

It’s rare, but if it happens we talk to you first. You decide whether to go ahead.

What about the toilet?

Talk to us first. A toilet bowl is constantly wet, so we’ll advise honestly before quoting.

Can I get a quote without a visit?

Typically, yes. A close-up and a wider photo are enough to give a fixed price.

For landlords and businesses

Housing associations and facilities teams use us for planned and reactive repairs in Gloucestershire and across the UK. A repair avoids taking out and refitting, which is easier on the people living there.

Rental properties take more wear, and replacing things at every changeover adds up. A repair between tenancies is a cheaper way to keep the property in good order.

DIY kit or professional repair?

Kits are cheap and easy to find, but the repairs we redo most often are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Getting it right first time is typically cheaper.

A kit can be fine for a tiny mark out of sight. For damage in plain view, cracks, holes or rust, or coloured finishes, a professional repair is worth it.

Signs you need coloured bath resurfacing in Westmancote

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.

Get in touch if you’ve noticed any of these:

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

What to look for in a quote

  • How long the guarantee is and what it covers
  • How to care for the finish
  • How changes to the job are handled
  • When it can be used again

Our hiring checklist

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