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Wood & laminate floor repair in New Mills, Powys
Scratch, dent, chip and burn repairs to wood and laminate floors for homeowners, landlords and businesses in New Mills. Send photos for a free, fixed quote.
- Repairs from £95
- Gouges from moving appliances
- Scratches from furniture and pets
The process
From the moment we arrive, the aim is to do the job without disturbing the rest of your home. Surfaces nearby are masked off, the job takes a morning or an afternoon, and we finish with a tidy-up and a look at the finished work together.
- We clean the damaged area.
- We fill dents, chips and gouges.
- We sand the repair flush with the board.
- We recreate the colour and grain by hand.
- The repair is finished to match the floor’s sheen.
Getting ready for the visit
- Avoid using the area for a few hours before we arrive
- Keep a parking space free if you can
- Clear the area around the damage
Getting a price
No survey visit is needed: we price from photos. Send them through the quote form, or call 0345 017 0787 if you’d rather talk it through, and we will come back with a fixed figure.
Advice
About our wood floor repair in New Mills
Water-swollen laminate needs replacing, and we will tell you if that is the case. Boards are repaired where they lie, with the colour and grain matched by hand. Our repair technicians work on wood-effect vinyl (ask us), engineered wood and laminate flooring, and the jobs we see most are chipped board edges and scratches from furniture and pets.
Big or small, you get the same one-year guarantee. Use felt pads under furniture and wipe up spills promptly.
- Location
- New Mills (SY22)
- Region
- Powys
- Warranty
- One year on every repair
- Price
- From £95. Free and fixed, from your pictures
- Phone
- 0345 017 0787
- Updated
- 23 October 2026
Our work in New Mills
New Mills is about 12 miles south-west of Oswestry, in Powys. Jobs in New Mills are booked in like any other job: a fixed quote from your pictures, and a technician at your door on the day. We cover all 234 towns and villages across Powys. Our nearest city page is Liverpool, about 47 miles away.
Our repair technicians cover all of SY22 and the streets around it. Neighbouring places we cover include Llanfyllin (1 mile east), Bachie Ganol (1 mile south-east), Peniarth (3 miles south-east), Bwlch-y-cibau (3 miles south-east) and Gwern (4 miles east). Within a short drive, we also cover Y Trallwng (10 miles south-east), Bron-y-Buckley (9 miles south-east), Cegidfa (8 miles south-east), Montgomery (15 miles south-east), Llanfair Caereinion (8 miles south) and Four Crosses (9 miles east).
What’s near New Mills
Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to Llanfyllin High School, Ysgol Llanfyllin and The Old New Inn and the streets around them. Also close by are Llanfyllin C.P. School (1 mile south-east) and St Myllin's Church (0.7 miles east). Other landmarks nearby include Cefn Gaer (under half a mile south). For a walk, there’s Cefn Llwyni.
Honest limits
We will not take on work that won’t last, so these are the limits:
- Laminate swollen along the joints by water
- Boards that have lifted or warped
- Underfloor damage
Send us photos and we’ll tell you honestly.
What we work on
- Engineered wood
- Wood-effect vinyl (ask us)
- Solid wood
- Laminate flooring
Landlord and trade work in New Mills
We regularly work with letting and managing agents. Send the address, photos and access details and we will arrange it.
Rental properties take more wear, and replacing things at every changeover adds up. Repairing between tenants keeps the property presentable for less.
New Mills: your questions answered
Can you redo someone else’s repair?
Yes, regularly. It can add a little time, which we include in the quote.
Do you come to New Mills?
Yes, we do. We send a technician to New Mills for every job, and the price is the same as everywhere else.
What do you need from me?
Send pictures through the quote form or call 0345 017 0787, and we’ll take it from there.
Do I need to move furniture?
Just around the damaged area.
Will there be a smell?
There can be some smell while we work, which is why we ventilate. It clears as the materials cure.
Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?
Typically, if the item is otherwise sound. A repair avoids removal and making good. If replacing would be better, we’ll say so.
Can you price it without visiting?
Yes, almost always. A close-up and a wider photo are enough to give a fixed price.
How do I get a price for wood floor repair in New Mills?
Repairs from £95. Every job gets a fixed price based on photos of the damage. Send a close-up of the damage and a wider photo and your postcode.
Can I fix it myself?
Kits are cheap and easy to find, but many of the jobs we do start with putting right a DIY repair. Getting it right first time is typically cheaper.
It’s natural to want to try a repair yourself. The risk is that a kit repair hides the damage for a while, then fails, and the old filler has to come out before a proper repair.
What affects the price in New Mills
Prices start from £95. Every quote is fixed and free. What we look at:
- How many items we do on one visit
- How much damage there is
- What the surface is made of
- Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off
The price reflects the work involved, not your postcode. The full price is agreed before you book, with nothing added on the day.
How to get a fixed price
Most quotes are done from photos alone. To make it quick:
- Details of any past repairs
- A clear, close picture of the problem area
- One picture of the entire floor
- Something in shot to show the size
The quickest way to a price is to send a couple of pictures using our quote form or call us. We will say immediately whether it can be repaired.
Should you replace it?
Swapping a damaged board can mean lifting the floor back to it, sourcing a matching board and laying it all again. Repairing it leaves the floor down. Prices start from £95. There are no surprise extras on the day. The price we quote from your photos is the price you pay, and if the damage turns out to be different, we discuss it before starting.
Why choose Surface Doctor in New Mills
- Straight answers about what a repair can do
- Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
- We come to you, anywhere in the UK
- Colour mixed on the day to match
Take a look at our prices page.
Common problems we fix in New Mills
Chair legs, pets and dropped items mark wood and laminate floors, and sliding appliances can gouge the boards.
The things customers typically mention when they call are:
- Gouges from moving appliances
- Scratches from furniture and pets
- Dents from dropped items
- Chipped board edges
Questions to ask before booking
- What aftercare is recommended
- How soon you can use it again
- Who turns up on the day
- What the guarantee covers, and for how long
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About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
