Swindon · England

Sink & basin repair in Hannington, Swindon

We travel to Hannington for chip, crack and resurfacing work on bathroom sinks and basins. Everything is done in place, and the work is guaranteed.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Cracks around the tap holes or waste
  • Damage from dropped bottles or hair tools
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Trusted sink repair in Hannington

Repair or replace in Hannington?

A basin is typically fixed into a unit or tiled around, so replacing one disturbs more than you’d expect. A repair avoids that. Repairs from £95, with every job priced individually. Set against the cost of replacement, a repair is typically a fraction of the price, because there is no removal, plumbing or making good. Your fixed quote shows exactly what’s included.

Why book with us

  • A year’s guarantee on all work
  • Fixed prices from your photos
  • No need to remove anything
  • We’ll tell you if it’s not worth repairing

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Sink repair at your home in Hannington

From cloakroom basins to period pieces, whatever they’re made of. Taps and wastes stay connected. We regularly repair Belfast and butler sinks, antique & period basins and ceramic & vitreous china basins, and the jobs we see most are an antique basin with chips and crazing in the glaze.

You are covered for a year from the day of the repair. Just call us if there’s a problem and we will come back.

Area
Hannington (SN6)
Area hub
Swindon
Guarantee
One year on every repair
Quote
From £95. Free and fixed, from your pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026
Ceramic basin repaired, before and after

Keeping it looking good

Once the work has cured, treat it gently:

  • Fittings shouldn’t be over-tightened
  • Avoid abrasive pads
  • Use a heat mat for hair tools
  • Keep heavy bottles off the rim

Go gently for the first few days, then stick to mild cleaners. Keep heavy bottles and hot hair tools off the rim.

A crack near the taps can spread, so it’s worth having it checked quickly. If water is getting through, isolate the basin until it’s seen to.

What we do, step by step

There is not much you need to do on the day. Let us in and show us the room, and we will get on with it. The job generally runs to a morning or an afternoon, including clearing up.

  1. The vanity, floor and taps are protected.
  2. The damage is cleaned and prepared.
  3. It’s filled and shaped to the basin.
  4. We match the colour by hand.
  5. The repair is polished to the basin’s gloss and left to cure.

Before we arrive

  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day
  • Let the surface dry out before the visit
  • Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible

How to get a price

No survey visit is needed: we price from pictures. Use the quote form, or ring 0345 017 0787 to talk it through, and you will get a fixed figure back.

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Related advice

Hannington and nearby

Hannington is about 4 miles north of Stratton St Margaret, in Swindon. Clients in Hannington get the same service as everywhere else we cover: a fixed quote from pictures, and a technician at your door on the day. Hannington is one of 68 places in Swindon we cover. We work right across the region, from Hannington to Birmingham (58 miles away).

Our visits in SN6 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. That includes homes on Queens Road, Nell Hill and Skinner's Close and the roads around them. Neighbouring places we cover include Stanton Fitzwarren (2 miles south), Highworth (2 miles east), Broad Blunsdon (2 miles south-west), Castle Eaton (2 miles north-west) and Kempsford (2 miles north). We also work in nearby towns such as Swindon (5 miles south), Stratton St Margaret (4 miles south), Royal Wootton Bassett (9 miles south-west), Haydon Wick (4 miles south-west), Priory Vale (4 miles south-west) and Freshbrook (7 miles south-west).

What’s near Hannington

Around Hannington, we work in homes near The Jolly Tar Public House, Highworth Warneford School and Church of St John the Baptist, among other places.

Map of Hannington © OpenStreetMap contributors

Landlord and trade work in Hannington

Builders use us to fix snagging damage before handover. Several plots can be done in one visit.

Housing associations and facilities teams use us for planned and reactive repairs in Swindon and across the UK. A repair avoids taking out and refitting, which is easier on the people living there.

What your basin is made of matters

Vitreous china

Ceramic basins have a fired, glassy surface. We polish repairs to match the glaze.

Composite and resin

Many vanity units have resin or composite basins. Chips and scratches can be filled and matched, and the colour is mixed to suit.

Common questions in Hannington

Do you charge for travel?

There’s no separate call-out charge. Your fixed price includes everything.

Will it make a mess?

We protect the room with dust sheets and masking first, and we clean up when we’ve finished.

Can you do more than one item on the same visit?

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

Can you redo someone else’s repair?

Generally, yes. Tell us what was done before.

How quickly can you book me in?

That depends on our diary for your area. Send photos with your postcode and we’ll reply with the earliest dates.

Do you work in Hannington?

We do. We send a technician to Hannington for every job, and the price is the same as everywhere else.

Do you do work for letting agents?

Yes, often. We can quote for several properties together and work between tenancies.

I’m a tenant. Can you help?

Yes. Ask your landlord first, and we can send them the quote if that helps.

Common problems we fix in Hannington

Basins take knocks every day: heavy bottles, hairdryers and straighteners catch the front edge and rim. Cracks tend to start near the tap holes and waste.

Contact us if you’ve noticed:

  • Fine cracks across the glaze
  • Cracks starting at the waste
  • A chipped basin edge
  • A period basin that needs restoring

What to look for in a quote

  • Whether a trained technician does the job
  • When it can be used again
  • Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?
  • What happens if they find more damage

How to compare quotes

When we would advise against a repair

To be straight with you, there are a few things a repair won’t fix:

  • Widespread crazing
  • Through cracks that let water out
  • A basin coming away from the wall (that needs refixing)

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

Materials we repair

  • Ceramic & vitreous china basins
  • Vanity unit basins
  • Antique & period basins
  • Belfast and butler sinks
  • Enamelled basins

What sink repair costs

Repairs from £95. You will know the full cost before booking. We take into account:

  • Unusual colours or finishes
  • Previous DIY repairs that have to come out
  • What kind of damage it is
  • The size and number of damaged areas

We charge the same wherever you are, so there’s no premium for Hannington. What changes the price is the job itself: the material, the amount of damage and how many items.

Send pictures for a quote

Good photos mean an accurate price. Here’s what helps:

  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
  • The material, if you know it
  • One sharp close-up of the damage
  • Where you are, by postcode

Most clients in Hannington get their price from pictures. Add a line about what happened and your postcode, and we’ll send back a fixed quote and some dates.

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