Cardiff · Wales
Kitchen sink & door repair in Llanishen, Cardiff
Our technicians come to Llanishen for chip repairs to kitchen sinks, cupboard doors and cabinets. Nothing is taken out, with a one-year guarantee.
- Repairs from £95
- Chips in ceramic sinks
- Dents and scuffs on cabinets

Your questions about kitchen sink repair in Llanishen
What happens after I send pictures?
We look at the pictures and reply with a fixed quote and some dates. If we need another angle, we will ask.
Do you fix kitchen doors?
Yes. Chips, dents and scuffs are repaired on most door finishes.
I rent my home. Can I book you?
Yes. Check with your landlord; we can send the quote to them too.
Does someone need to be in?
Yes. The technician needs access to the room for the visit, at a time we agree with you.
Can you repair several things at once?
Yes, and it’s frequently cheaper. Send pictures of everything together and we will quote them together.
Do you charge for travel?
We don’t add a call-out fee. Your fixed price includes everything.
Is my repair covered?
Yes: twelve months. If there is a problem with the work in that time, we come back and put it right.
Can you repair a chipped Belfast sink?
Yes. Chips to the rim, apron and around the waste are common repairs.
Kitchen sink repair in Llanishen without replacing anything
If the vinyl wrap has lifted across a door, it normally needs re-wrapping; we fix chips, dents and local damage. We repair the damage and match the original finish, so you do not need replacement parts. Whether it’s cracks around the waste and dents and scuffs on cabinets, we can help, on cabinet ends & plinths, vinyl-wrapped doors and ceramic Belfast & butler sinks alike.
Every job is backed for twelve months, and the guarantee is the same wherever you live. We return to put right any problem with the work. A sink mat protects against dropped pans, and wipe door edges dry.
- Area
- Llanishen (CF14, CF23)
- Region
- Cardiff
- Warranty
- A year, on every repair
- Quotes
- From £95. Fixed and free, based on pictures
- Telephone
- 0345 017 0787
- Updated
- 23 October 2026

Honest limits
Not everything can be repaired, and we’ll tell you before we start. We cannot fix:
- Doors where the vinyl wrap has lifted across a large area
- Doors swollen by water
- Sinks cracked through the base
Not sure? Send pictures and we will give you a straight answer before booking.
What we work on
- Gloss and matt cupboard doors
- Cabinet ends & plinths
- Vinyl-wrapped doors
- Ceramic Belfast & butler sinks
- Composite sinks
Our work in Llanishen
Llanishen is about 2 miles north of Cardiff, in Cardiff. Anywhere in CF14, we carry out the work at your property. Our technicians cover all 91 towns and villages in Cardiff, from the larger towns to small villages.
Every address in CF14 and CF23 is within our area, from the main roads to the quietest streets. Streets in the area include Usk Road, Tatham Road and Llanon Road, and we cover them all. If you’re just outside Llanishen, we cover Roath Park (1 mile south-east), Cyncoed (1 mile south-east), Heath (1 mile south), Lisvane (2 miles north-east) and Llanedeyrn (2 miles south-east). Larger places within reach include Ely (4 miles south-west), Castle (3 miles south), Adamsdown (3 miles south-east), Roath (3 miles south-east), Splott (3 miles south-east) and Newtown (4 miles south).
Near you in Llanishen
In Llanishen, that means homes near The Church Inn, Coed Glas Primary School and Roath Park and the streets around them. You’ll also find Llanishen High School (under half a mile north-east) and St Isan's Church (under half a mile north). Llanishen has its own railway station: Llanishen station. Other landmarks nearby include University Dental Hospital on Cardiff University (1.5 miles south) and Capitol Centre (3.3 miles south). The countryside around Llanishen includes Wenallt Hill and Glamorgan Canal / Long Wood.
- Parks and local facilities nearby include St Martins (2.7 miles north-west)
Common problems we fix in Llanishen
Dropped pans chip ceramic sinks, and cupboard doors get knocked by chairs, bins and vacuum cleaners.
You may need us if you’ve spotted any of these:
- Chips in ceramic sinks
- Chipped door and drawer edges
- Damage from fitting or moving appliances
- Dents and scuffs on cabinets
Before you book anyone
- The length of the guarantee and what it covers
- What preparation is included
- If travel is included in the price
- How changes to the job are handled
What kitchen sink repair costs
Prices start from £95. A fixed quote means you know the cost before you book. We take into account:
- The size and number of damaged areas
- The material
- Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off
- The colour and finish to match
What it costs depends on how much damage there is and what kind, the material and how many jobs we combine into one visit. You get a fixed quote from your pictures, so there are no surprises on the day.
How to get a fixed price
You can typically get a fixed price without us visiting. To make it quick:
- A photo taken from further back
- Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare
- The postcode, so we can plan the visit
- A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale
A quote takes minutes to ask for: take one close-up and one wider shot of the sink or cupboard door, include your postcode and send them to us. What comes back is a fixed quote, not a guess.
Should I try a DIY kit first?
DIY kits are sold for most surfaces, and they can make a small mark look better. The trouble is colour and preparation: they come in a handful of shades, and if the surface isn’t prepared the repair won’t last.
If you are set on a kit, follow its instructions closely, and give it the full curing time. If it fails, we can still put it right.
Repair or replace in Llanishen?
A new sink or door can mean disturbing the worktop, cabinets and plumbing, or hunting for a door that is no longer made. Repairing it keeps your kitchen as it is. Our kitchen sink repair starts from £95. 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. Photos let us give you a fixed figure.
Why choose Surface Doctor in Llanishen
- We leave the room as we found it
- Everything repaired in place
- Most jobs done in one visit
- Colour-matched on site
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What happens on the day
When we visit, the technician arrives at the agreed time, protects the room with dust sheets and masking and gets started. Expect it to take a few hours. We tidy up before we leave and let you know when you can use it again.
- We clean and prepare the damaged area.
- Next we fill the chips and rebuild any edges.
- We shape the repair to match the original.
- We colour-match to the sink glaze or door finish.
- The repair is polished or sealed.
Preparing for the visit
- Mention any earlier repairs or resurfacing
- Open a window if you can
- Move bottles, mats and clutter away from the area
Ask for a price
You do not need a survey visit. Nearly every job can be priced from photos: we need a close-up, a wider picture and your postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed price.
Related advice
Landlord and trade work in Llanishen
We’re used to working with agents and managing companies. Send the address, photos and access details and we’ll handle the rest.
Landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Llanishen use us as well as householders. Repairing between tenancies keeps void periods short, and it costs much less than replacing.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.

