Sheffield · England
Coloured Bath Resurfacing in Woodhouse Mill
Fixed-price coloured bath resurfacing in Woodhouse Mill and the surrounding area, done in a single visit in most cases and guaranteed for a year.
- Resurfacing from £350
- Selling or letting a home with an old suite
- Faded or patchy colour

For landlords and businesses
We are used to working with agents and managing companies. Just send pictures, the address and how to get access.
Housing associations and facilities teams use us for planned and reactive repairs. Repairing in place avoids the disruption of a replacement, which matters when someone is living in the home.
How we handle coloured bath resurfacing in Woodhouse Mill
A full suite is usually done in one to two days. Everything is resurfaced where it stands, with no new plumbing or tiling. Common call-outs are for a suite that doesn’t match a new bathroom and faded or patchy colour, across avocado, pampas and pink baths, whole bathroom suites and coloured shower trays.
The work is covered for a year after we finish. Just call us if there’s a problem and we’ll sort it. Treat it like any resurfaced bath: mild cleaners and no suction mats.
- Location
- Woodhouse Mill (S13)
- Area hub
- Sheffield
- Cover
- 12 months on all our work
- Quotes
- From £350. Free, fixed quote from pictures
- Telephone
- 0345 017 0787
- Last updated
- 23 October 2026

Why repair rather than replace?
Swapping a coloured suite for a white one means new sanitaryware, a plumber and a tiler. Resurfacing changes the colour without taking anything out. Prices start from £350. 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.
Why choose Surface Doctor in Woodhouse Mill
- Colour-matched on site
- Normally one visit, start to finish
- We’ll tell you if it’s not worth repairing
- No extra charge for your area
See our pricing and guide to resurfacing and replacement costs.
DIY repairs versus a professional job
It’s natural to want to try a repair yourself. The trouble is that kit repairs often look fine at first and then fail, and then the old filler has to be removed first.
It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but the repairs we redo most often are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Doing it properly first is normally the cheaper route.
What affects the price in Woodhouse Mill
Prices start from £350. Every quote is fixed and free. What we take into account:
- Whether we combine several jobs
- How hard the colour is to match
- Access to the area
- The type of damage
Rather than charging by the hour, we fix the price before we start. Damage, material and access decide it.
Quotes from your pictures
Almost every job we do is priced from pictures. This is what to send:
- One picture of the whole suite
- A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale
- A clear, close picture of the problem area
- Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
Ring 0345 017 0787, or send us photos through the quote form. With a clear picture of the damage and one of the whole suite, we can price the job without visiting.
Common problems we fix in Woodhouse Mill
Coloured suites were fitted in huge numbers in the 1970s and 80s, and plenty are still in good condition. The problem is generally the colour, not the bath.
The things clients typically mention when they call are:
- A suite that does not match a new bathroom
- Faded or patchy colour
- Selling or letting a home with an old suite
- A dated coloured suite you’d like in white
What to look for in a quote
- How the colour is matched
- Who turns up on the day
- What happens if they find more damage
- Whether the price covers travel
How it works
We turn up at the time we agreed with you, introduces themselves and checks the damage against your pictures first. The floor and nearby surfaces are covered before we open a single tin. The work itself takes one to two days for a full suite, and we leave the room as we found it.
- We protect the room and ventilate it.
- We clean, degrease and repair any chips.
- The surface is prepared and primed.
- The new white, or other colour, finish is sprayed on.
- We leave everything to cure, normally until the next day.
Before we arrive
- Mention any earlier repairs or resurfacing
- Keep a parking space free if you can
- Mention if the room is upstairs or in a flat
How to get a price
Email us a picture of the damage and a wider shot of the whole item, and tell us you are in Woodhouse Mill, and we’ll come back with a fixed quote.
Advice
When a repair isn’t 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)
Not sure? Send pictures and we’ll give you a straight answer before booking.
Surfaces we repair
- Whole bathroom suites
- Avocado, pampas and pink baths
- Coloured basins
- Coloured shower trays
Woodhouse Mill: your questions answered
What happens once I’ve sent pictures?
You get a fixed price and available dates. If we need another angle, we will ask.
I’m a tenant. Can you help?
Yes. Ask your landlord first, and we can send them the quote if that helps.
Is repairing better than replacing?
In most cases, yes. A repair skips the removal, fitting and redecorating. If it is not worth repairing, we’ll tell you.
Will you leave a mess?
No. The work area is masked and covered, and we take our waste away with us.
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. We resurface it in white with it left in place.
Do you cover Woodhouse Mill?
Yes. We cover the entire UK and travel to Woodhouse Mill and the rest of Sheffield. Send photos and we’ll quote, or call 0345 017 0787.
Can you do more than one item on the same visit?
Yes. Combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down. Send pictures of everything you’d like done.
Woodhouse Mill and the surrounding area
Woodhouse Mill is about 5 miles south of Rotherham, in Sheffield. Jobs in Woodhouse Mill are booked in like any other job: a fixed quote from your pictures, then a visit to do the work. We cover 118 places in Sheffield, from the larger towns to small villages. We work right across the region, from Woodhouse Mill to Leeds (32 miles away).
Jobs in S13 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. From June Road, Rodger Road and Badger Road or anywhere nearby, we can come to you. Other places close to Woodhouse Mill include Woodhouse (1 mile south-west), Orgreave (1 mile north-west), Waverley (1 mile north), Treeton (1 mile north) and Swallownest (1 mile east). Within a short drive, we also cover Sheffield (5 miles west), Netherthorpe (5 miles west), Upperthorpe (6 miles west), West End (6 miles west), Walkley (6 miles west) and Broomhall (5 miles west).
Local landmarks in Woodhouse Mill
Our customers here include homes close to Brunswick Community Primary School, St James Woodhouse and Handsworth Grange Community Sports College and the streets around them. Woodhouse Mill has its own railway station: Woodhouse station. Other landmarks nearby include Sheffield Castle (4.6 miles west) and Crystal Peaks (1.6 miles south).
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