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Kitchen Sink Repair for Dunnington homes

Chip repairs to kitchen sinks, cupboard doors and cabinets in Dunnington, carried out at your home and guaranteed for a year.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Dents and scuffs on cabinets
  • Cracks around the waste
Surface Doctor technician repairing a wooden kitchen worktop

Trusted kitchen sink repair in Dunnington

How we handle kitchen sink repair in Dunnington

We repair the damage and match the original finish, so the kitchen stays as it is. If the vinyl wrap has lifted across a door, it usually needs re-wrapping; we fix chips, dents and local damage. Our repair technicians work on vinyl-wrapped doors, composite sinks and gloss and matt cupboard doors, and people most frequently call us about chips in ceramic sinks and chipped door and drawer edges.

All of our repairs are guaranteed for twelve months. If something goes wrong with the work, we come back. Use a sink mat or bowl for heavy pans, and dry the door edges after spills.

Ceramic kitchen sink being repaired by a Surface Doctor technician
Where
Dunnington (YO19)
County
York
Guarantee
12 months on all our work
Price
From £95. Free, fixed price from pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026

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 normally 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, it’s worth having it done properly.

When we would advise against a repair

We’d rather lose a job than do one that will not last, so these are the limits:

  • Doors where the vinyl wrap has lifted across a large area
  • Doors swollen by water
  • Sinks cracked through the base

Send us pictures and we’ll tell you honestly before booking.

What we work on

  • Cabinet ends & plinths
  • Ceramic Belfast & butler sinks
  • Vinyl-wrapped doors
  • Gloss and matt cupboard doors
  • Composite sinks

Questions from Dunnington

Can you repair several things at once?

Yes. Doing several items on one visit generally costs less than separate visits. Include photos of each item.

Can you price it without visiting?

Yes, almost always. Clear photos let us give you a fixed quote without visiting.

Is repairing better than replacing?

In most cases, yes. A repair skips the removal, fitting and redecorating. If it is not worth repairing, we will tell you.

Can you repair cupboard doors?

Yes. We repair chips, dents and scuffs on most door finishes.

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

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

Are you a vetted contractor?

Yes. Our accreditations include CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor. See our accreditations page for the full list.

Is there any odour?

Some materials have a smell while they’re applied, so we ventilate the room. It clears as the materials cure.

How do I book?

Use the quote form or ring 0345 017 0787.

What we do, step by step

We begin by going over the job with you. Next, we cover and mask everything nearby and the work begins. It normally takes a few hours.

  1. We start by preparing the damage.
  2. Next we fill the chips and rebuild any edges.
  3. The repair is sanded to the original profile.
  4. We colour-match to the sink glaze or door finish.
  5. Finally we polish or seal it.

Before we arrive

  • Let the surface dry out before the visit
  • Plan for the room to be out of bounds to pets and children
  • Mention any earlier repairs or resurfacing

Get a quote

You don’t need a survey visit. Photos are enough for us to price nearly every job: we need a close-up, a wider picture and your postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed quote.

Send pictures for a quote

Advice

Should you replace it?

A new sink or door can mean disturbing the worktop, cabinets and plumbing, or hunting for a door that is no longer made. A repair leaves everything in place. Prices start from £95. Every job is a little different, so each one is priced on its own. The size and type of damage, the material and access all make a difference, and combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down.

What you get with us

  • Rooms protected and left tidy
  • Colour-matched on site
  • One-year guarantee on every repair
  • Honest advice, even when it means no job

Take a look at our pricing.

What kitchen sink repair costs

Prices start from £95. There is no area surcharge for Dunnington. The price reflects:

  • The material
  • Doing more than one item at once
  • How hard the colour is to match
  • How easy the damage is to reach

A repair usually costs much less than people expect, particularly next to the cost of replacement. Photos let us give you the exact figure.

Getting a price from photos

You can take the photos on your phone. Just make sure we can see:

  • One picture of the entire sink or cupboard door
  • Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare
  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
  • Something in shot to show the size

Most clients in Dunnington get their price from pictures. Tell us what happened and where you are, and we will reply with a fixed quote and the earliest dates we have.

Work for landlords and builders

Builders use us to fix snagging damage before handover, saving last-minute replacements. We can visit several plots in one trip.

We regularly price jobs from inventory or check-out pictures. That means we can quote before you even visit the property, and we liaise with tenants about access if you’d like us to.

Dunnington and the surrounding area

Dunnington is about 5 miles east of York, in York. Wherever you are in the YO19 postcode area, we come to you. Dunnington is one of 79 places in York we cover. We work right across the region, from Dunnington to Leeds (26 miles away).

Our repair technicians cover all of YO19. You will find streets such as Greencroft Lane, Greenside and Water Lane, and we cover them all. If you’re just outside Dunnington, we cover Holtby (1 mile north), Kexby (2 miles south-east), Warthill (2 miles north), Low Catton (2 miles east) and Gate Helmsley (2 miles north-east). We also work in nearby towns such as York (5 miles west), Clementhorpe (4 miles west), Bishophill (4 miles west), Hungate (4 miles west), Clifton (5 miles west) and Tang Hall (3 miles west).

Near you in Dunnington

Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to Dunnington Church of England Primary School, Cross Keys pub and Church of Saint Nicholas. Dunnington’s nearest station is York station, roughly 4.7 miles west. Well-known places in the area include York Castle (4.2 miles west) and York County Hospital (4 miles west). The countryside around Dunnington includes Kimberlow Hill.

Map of Dunnington © OpenStreetMap contributors

Common problems we fix in Dunnington

Ceramic sinks chip when pans and crockery are dropped, while doors take knocks from bins, chairs and hoovers.

People generally call us when they notice one of these:

  • Damage from fitting or moving appliances
  • Cracks around the waste
  • Chips in ceramic sinks
  • Dents and scuffs on cabinets

Comparing quotes

  • Aftercare advice
  • How the colour is matched
  • Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price
  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT

Our hiring checklist

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