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Kitchen sink & door repair in Porth, Cornwall

Chip repairs to kitchen sinks, cupboard doors and cabinets for homes and businesses in Porth and across Cornwall. Free, fixed quotes from your pictures.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Chips in ceramic sinks
  • Dents and scuffs on cabinets
Surface Doctor technician repairing a wooden kitchen worktop

Kitchen sink repair in Porth

Kitchen sink repair in Porth, done in place

If the vinyl wrap has lifted across a door, it typically needs re-wrapping; we fix chips, dents and local damage. Repairs are matched to the original finish, so the kitchen stays as it is. Typical jobs include chips in ceramic sinks and chipped door and drawer edges, across cabinet ends & plinths, vinyl-wrapped doors and ceramic Belfast & butler sinks.

Every repair is covered by a one-year guarantee, wherever you are in Cornwall. A sink mat protects against dropped pans, and dry the door edges after spills.

Where
Porth (TR7)
County
Cornwall
Cover
One year on every repair
Price
From £95. Fixed and free, based on photos
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Before and after: a chipped white edge filled and refinished

What affects the price in Porth

Prices start from £95. Every quote is fixed and free. What we look at:

  • How easy the damage is to reach
  • The type of damage
  • What the surface is made of
  • Unusual colours or finishes

Most people are surprised how affordable a repair is, particularly next to the cost of replacement. Photos let us give you the exact figure.

How to get a fixed quote

The better the pictures, the more accurate the price. Here’s what helps:

  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit
  • One sharp close-up of the damage
  • A picture taken from further back
  • A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale

Send us photos of the damage and a wider shot of the entire item, and tell us you are in Porth, and we will come back with a fixed quote.

Landlords, agents and businesses in Porth

Rented homes see more wear and tear, and replacing items every time a tenant leaves is expensive. Repairing between tenants keeps the property presentable for less.

We are used to working with agents and managing companies. Just send pictures, the address and how to get access and we will arrange it.

When to call us in Porth

Dropped pans chip ceramic sinks, while doors take knocks from bins, chairs and hoovers.

The most common problems we’re called about are:

  • Chips in ceramic sinks
  • Damage from fitting or moving appliances
  • Chipped door and drawer edges
  • Cracks around the waste

Before you book anyone

  • What aftercare is recommended
  • How soon you can use it again
  • Whether the price covers travel
  • Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price

10 questions to ask before booking

DIY kit or professional repair?

If you’ve already tried a DIY fix, that’s fine. We remove the old filler and start again, so it doesn’t stop a professional repair. It does add a little time, so tell us about it when you send photos.

The difference between a kit and a professional repair is mostly in the preparation and colour. We prepare the area properly, mix the colour on site and polish the finish to match, then guarantee it for a year.

Covering Porth

Porth is about 1 mile north-east of Newquay, in Cornwall. Customers in Porth get the same service as everywhere else we cover: a fixed price from your photos, then a visit to do the work. Porth is one of 644 towns and villages in Cornwall we cover.

Every address in TR7 is within our area. You’ll find streets such as Veor Road, Praze Road and Lewarne Road, all of which we cover. Other places close to Porth include Whipsiderry (1 mile north), St Columb Minor (1 mile south-east), Newquay (1 mile south-west), Nansledan (1 mile south-east) and Trencreek (1 mile south). We also work in nearby towns such as Truro (11 miles south), St Austell (13 miles south-east), Bodmin (15 miles east), Redruth (15 miles south-west), Sandy Bottom (14 miles south-east) and Bethel (14 miles south-east).

What’s near Porth

In Porth, that means homes near The Mermaid pub, St Columb Minor Academy and St Columb Minor Church and the streets around them. The closest station to Porth is Newquay station, about 1 mile south-west. Further afield, we also cover the area around Newquay Heritage Archive And Museum (0.7 miles south-west) and Newquay Community Hospital (1.1 miles south-west).

Map of Porth © OpenStreetMap contributors

The process

It’s a tidy, low-fuss visit. We confirm the time with you beforehand, cover and mask the work area, then carry out the work, which generally takes a few hours. If we find something your pictures didn’t show, we’ll explain it before carrying on.

  1. We clean and prepare the damaged area.
  2. We fill chips and rebuild edges.
  3. We shape the repair to match the original.
  4. The colour is matched to the sink or door finish.
  5. We polish or seal the repair.

Before we arrive

  • Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
  • Move bottles, mats and clutter away from the area
  • Mention if the room is upstairs or in a flat

Getting a price

The quickest way to a price is to send a couple of photos through our quote form or call us. We’ll tell you honestly whether it can be repaired.

Get a free quote

Advice

When a repair isn’t the answer

We’d rather lose a job than do one that won’t 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

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

Surfaces we repair

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

Repairing versus replacing in Porth

A new sink or door can mean disturbing the worktop, cabinets and plumbing, or finding a matching door that is been discontinued. A repair leaves everything in place. Repairs from £95, with every job priced individually. Every job is a little different, so each one is priced on its own. What’s damaged, how badly and how easy it is to reach all make a difference, and combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down.

Why choose Surface Doctor in Porth

  • Repair technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
  • Most jobs done in one visit
  • A fixed quote before booking
  • Every repair guaranteed for a year

Read our prices page.

Porth questions

Can you repair cupboard doors?

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

Is repairing better than replacing?

Generally, yes. Replacement brings removal, refitting and making good, which a repair avoids. We’ll be honest if it’s not worth it.

What do you need from me?

Use the quote form or ring 0345 017 0787, and we will do the rest.

Can you repair a chipped Belfast sink?

Yes. We often repair chips on the rim, front and around the waste.

Will it make a mess?

Very little mess: we sheet and mask everything nearby, and we take our waste away with us.

What areas do you cover?

We work UK-wide, so Porth is covered. Prices do not change with location.

Can I add another job to the visit?

Yes. Combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down. Send pictures of everything you’d like done.

When can you do it?

It depends on the time of year and where you are. We’ll offer you dates when we send your quote.

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