Northumberland · England

Sink & basin repair in Felton, Northumberland

Chip, crack and resurfacing work on bathroom sinks and basins for homes and businesses in Felton and across Northumberland. Free, fixed quotes from your photos.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Chips on the rim or front edge
  • Damage from dropped bottles or hair tools
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Sink repair in Felton

About our sink repair in Felton

If the whole basin is crazed or worn, it can be resurfaced in place, for a fresh, even finish. We work on Belfast and butler sinks, ceramic & vitreous china basins and enamelled basins, and common reasons people contact us are a period basin that needs restoring and chips on the rim or front edge.

All of our repairs are guaranteed for twelve months in Felton and everywhere else. We return to put right any problem with the work.

Before and after: an old basin refinished to bright white
Area
Felton (NE65)
Region
Northumberland
Guarantee
A year, on every repair
Price
From £95. Fixed and free, based on pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026

What affects the price in Felton

Prices start from £95. There are no hourly rates or hidden extras. The price is based on:

  • Access to the area
  • The material and finish
  • The size and number of damaged areas
  • Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off

A repair is priced on what needs doing, not your postcode. The full price is agreed before you book.

How to get a fixed price

You can typically get a fixed price without us visiting. To help us price it:

  • Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare
  • A wider photo showing the whole basin
  • Details of any past repairs
  • One sharp close-up of the damage

We price from pictures so you don’t have to wait in for a survey. Use the quote form, or ring 0345 017 0787 to talk it through, and we will come back with a fixed figure.

What happens on the day

Here’s how a visit typically runs: we arrive on time, sheet and mask the area around the job, carry out the work and tidy away. Allow a few hours from start to finish. Before we go, we’ll explain when it can be used and how to care for it.

  1. We protect the area around the basin.
  2. The damage is cleaned and prepared.
  3. It’s filled and shaped to the basin.
  4. The colour is matched by hand.
  5. We polish it to match the shine and leave it to cure.

How to prepare

  • Keep a parking space free if you can
  • Tell us about parking, stairs or access
  • Clear the area around the damage

Get a quote

If you’re in Felton and want a price, the easiest route is pictures: one close up, one from further back, plus your postcode. You’ll get a fixed quote with dates to choose from.

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Should I try a DIY kit first?

It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but the repairs we redo most frequently are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Doing it properly first is generally the cheaper route.

If you are set on a kit, follow its instructions closely, ensure the area is clean and completely dry, and don’t use it until it has fully cured. If it doesn’t work out, we can still repair it properly.

Felton questions

Do you cover the entire of Northumberland?

The whole UK, including all of Northumberland. Send your postcode with your pictures and we will confirm dates.

I’m a tenant. Can you help?

Yes, though it’s best to check with your landlord first. Many landlords are happy for a repair to be arranged.

Is my repair covered?

Every repair comes with our one-year guarantee. Ask us what it covers when you get your quote.

Can landlords book you?

Yes. We work for landlords, agents, builders and businesses as well as homeowners.

Is a repair better than a new one?

Usually, if the item is otherwise sound. A repair avoids removal and making good. If replacing would be better, we will say so.

Can you repair an antique basin?

Yes. We repair around makers’ marks where we can. Tell us about it when you send photos.

Do you disconnect the taps?

No. The repair is done in place, without disconnecting anything.

Are you a vetted contractor?

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

Common problems we fix in Felton

Basins are right where bottles and hair tools get dropped, from glass bottles to hairdryers. Overtightened fittings can crack ceramic too.

People normally call us when they notice one of these:

  • A chipped vanity basin
  • Damage from dropped bottles or hair tools
  • A chipped basin edge
  • A crazed, tired basin

What your quote should include

  • Who will actually do the work
  • How the colour is matched
  • How to care for the finish
  • How long it needs to cure

Our hiring checklist

Repair or replace in Felton?

A basin cracked through and leaking needs replacing. For chips and surface damage, repair is the better route. Our sink repair starts from £95. Rather than charging by the hour, we price the entire job up front. Damage, material and access decide it, and doing several items at once reduces it.

Why book with us

  • Technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
  • Nothing taken out or refitted
  • Free fixed quotes from pictures
  • A year’s guarantee on all work

Read our prices page.

Landlords, agents and businesses in Felton

We work for landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Felton as well as homeowners. Repairing between tenancies keeps void periods short, and it generally costs far less than a refit.

Housing associations and facilities teams use us for planned and reactive repairs in Northumberland and across the UK. Repairing in place avoids the disruption of a replacement, which matters when someone is living in the home.

How to care for the repair

After the repair has cured, a few habits help it last:

  • Avoid strong bleach and descalers
  • Repair chips before they stain
  • Use a heat mat for hair tools
  • Ask a plumber not to overtighten fittings

Clean with mild, non-abrasive cleaners and avoid dropping heavy bottles or appliances into the basin.

An unrepaired chip soon stains, so repairing them early keeps the job simple.

Different materials, different repairs

Vitreous china

Ceramic basins have a fired, glassy surface. Repairs are polished to match that glaze.

Period and antique

Older basins may have crazing, chips and makers’ marks. We repair carefully around original features.

Our work in Felton

Felton is about 10 miles north of Morpeth, in Northumberland. Book a date that suits you, and we’ll give you an arrival time in advance, so there is no waiting around. Our technicians cover 189 places in Northumberland, from the larger towns to small villages. We work right across the region, from Felton to Newcastle upon Tyne (22 miles away).

Our visits in NE65 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. That includes homes on Main Street, Davison Avenue and Barns Road. Neighbouring places we cover include West Thirston (1 mile south), Swarland (2 miles north-west), Eshott (2 miles south-east), Burgham (3 miles south) and Acklington (3 miles east). Further out, we also cover Blyth (15 miles south-east), Ashington (10 miles south-east), Morpeth (10 miles south), Bedlington (12 miles south), Alnwick (7 miles north) and Newsham (15 miles south-east).

Around Felton

Our customers here include homes close to Church of St Michael and All Angels, Fox's Den pub and Felton Church of England Primary School. Felton’s nearest station is Acklington station, roughly 2.3 miles east of the centre. Nearby you will also find Acklington Park (1.6 miles north-east) and Warkworth Castle (4.9 miles north-east). Open spaces near Felton include Rothbury Forest.

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