Kent · England

Wood & laminate floor repair in Hinxhill, Kent

Problem with your floor in Hinxhill? We repair it in place, mix the colour on the day and guarantee the work for a year.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Dents from dropped items
  • Scratches from furniture and pets
Surface Doctor technician repairing a wooden kitchen worktop

Trusted wood floor repair in Hinxhill

Wood floor repair in Hinxhill, done in place

Boards are repaired where they lie, matched to the colour and grain. Water-swollen laminate needs replacing, and we will tell you if that is the case. Common call-outs are for chipped board edges and scratches from furniture and pets, in wood-effect vinyl (ask us), laminate flooring and solid wood.

A one-year guarantee comes as standard, so you are not left on your own once we have gone. Use felt pads under furniture and wipe up spills promptly.

Technician kneeling to repair a kitchen floor
Location
Hinxhill (TN25, TN24)
Region
Kent
Cover
One year on every repair
Quote
From £95. Fixed and free, based on photos
Phone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026

Signs you need wood floor repair in Hinxhill

Chair legs, pets and dropped items mark wood and laminate floors, and moving appliances can gouge them.

The most common problems we are called about are:

  • Chipped board edges
  • Gouges from moving appliances
  • Scratches from furniture and pets
  • Burns

What to look for in a quote

  • How your room will be protected
  • Whether they match the colour on site
  • Aftercare advice
  • When it can be used again

How to compare quotes

Repair or replace: which is better?

Swapping a damaged board frequently means lifting boards to reach it, sourcing a matching board and laying it all again. A repair works with the boards in place. Prices start from £95. Compared with replacing, repairing typically costs far less, because nothing has to be taken out, refitted or made good. Your fixed quote shows exactly what’s included.

Why choose Surface Doctor in Hinxhill

  • One visit for most repairs
  • A fixed quote before you book
  • Colour-matched on site
  • We come to you, anywhere in the UK

See our full price list.

What we cannot put right

We will always be straight with you, so here’s what a repair won’t do:

  • Laminate swollen along the joints by water
  • Boards that have lifted or warped
  • Underfloor damage

If in doubt, send photos and we’ll say what we think.

What we work on

  • Solid wood
  • Engineered wood
  • Laminate flooring
  • Wood-effect vinyl (ask us)

About Hinxhill

Hinxhill is about 3 miles east of Ashford, in Kent. From the centre of Hinxhill to the outlying streets, we offer exactly the same service: a fixed quote, a tidy visit and a guarantee. Hinxhill is one of 922 towns and villages in Kent we cover. We work right across the region, from Hinxhill to London (51 miles away).

Every address in TN25 and TN24 is within our area, from the main roads to the quietest streets. From Hinxhill Road and Goodcheap Lane or a nearby road, we can come to you. Nearby, we also work in Hinxhill Park (1 mile south-west), Sevington (1 mile south-west), Brook (2 miles north-east), Mersham (2 miles south) and Ridgeway (2 miles south-east). Further out, we also cover Ashford (3 miles west), Canterbury (11 miles north-east), Folkestone (11 miles east), Whitstable (15 miles north), Faversham (12 miles north) and Hythe (8 miles south-east).

Near you in Hinxhill

Around Hinxhill, we work in homes near The Norton Knatchbull School, Church of St Mary and Brook Community Primary School, among other places. Other local landmarks include The Blacksmith's Arms Public House (0.8 miles south-west) and Conningbrook Lakes Country Park (1.6 miles north-west). Hinxhill’s nearest station is Ashford International station, about 2.4 miles west. Nearby you will also find William Harvey Hospital (0.7 miles west) and Ashford Designer Outlet (2.4 miles west). Open spaces near Hinxhill include Hatch Park.

Map of Hinxhill © OpenStreetMap contributors

FAQs for Hinxhill

Do I need to move furniture?

Just around the damaged area.

Do you do work for letting agents?

Yes, frequently. We can quote for several properties together and work between tenancies.

How do I book?

A close-up, a wider photo and your postcode. Then we’ll agree a date.

Do I need to be at home?

Yes. We need access to the room while we work, at a time we agree with you.

How do I get a price for wood floor repair in Hinxhill?

Prices start from £95. The exact price depends on the damage, so we quote from pictures. You will get a fixed figure before you book.

What happens after I send pictures?

You will get a fixed quote back. You’re under no obligation.

Is it messy?

No. The work area is masked and covered, and we leave the room clean.

Is the work guaranteed?

Yes, for a year. If there’s a problem with the work in that time, we come back and put it right.

What wood floor repair costs

Prices start from £95. You’ll know the full cost before you book. We look at:

  • Where the damage is and how we get to it
  • How many items we do on one visit
  • Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off
  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear

What it costs depends on how much damage there is and what kind, the material and how many items we do on one visit. You get a fixed price from your photos, so there are no surprises on the day.

Quotes from your pictures

Before you send photos, a few simple things make all the difference:

  • Natural light rather than flash
  • Any earlier repairs or coatings
  • One sharp close-up of the damage
  • A wider photo showing the whole floor

Call 0345 017 0787 or use the quote form. With a clear picture of the damage and one of the entire floor, we can give you a fixed quote without visiting.

For landlords and businesses

For developers and builders, we fix damage before handover, saving last-minute replacements. Several plots can be done in one visit to keep costs down.

If you manage property in Hinxhill, we can repair and quote for several addresses together. Just send pictures for each address and we’ll come back with a combined price.

What happens on the day

Here’s how a visit normally runs: we arrive at the agreed slot, protect everything around the work area, do the job and tidy away. Allow a few hours from start to finish. Before we go, we will explain when it can be used and how to care for it.

  1. First the damaged area is cleaned.
  2. We fill dents, chips and gouges.
  3. We level the repair to the board surface.
  4. The colour and grain are recreated by hand.
  5. Finally we match the sheen of the floor.

Preparing for the visit

  • Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible
  • Mention any earlier repairs or resurfacing
  • Let us know about parking or access

Get a quote

Getting a quote takes a couple of minutes: photograph the damage, then the whole floor, include your postcode and send them to us. What comes back is a fixed quote, not a guess.

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DIY kit or professional repair?

You can buy a DIY kit for most repairs, and they can tidy up a tiny mark. The trouble is colour and preparation: they come in a handful of shades, and if the surface isn’t prepared the repair will not last.

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.

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