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Sink & basin repair in Penmaenmawr, Conwy

Damaged basin in Penmaenmawr? We repair it in place, mix the colour on the day and back it with a one-year guarantee.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Cracks starting at the waste
  • A period basin that needs restoring
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Sink repair in Penmaenmawr

Sink repair in Penmaenmawr, done in place

A chipped basin is one of the most noticeable bits of damage in a bathroom. The chip is filled, shaped and polished so it blends into the glaze. Common call-outs are for a crack near the taps and chips on the rim or front edge, across enamelled basins, Belfast and butler sinks and vanity unit basins.

You are covered after we leave: each job carries a one-year guarantee, and we explain what it covers before booking.

Location
Penmaenmawr (LL34)
Region
Conwy
Cover
A year, on every repair
Price
From £95. Free and fixed, from your pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Before and after: a chip on the front of a bathroom basin repaired

Work for landlords and builders

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

For developers and builders, we fix damage before handover, saving last-minute replacements. Several plots can be done in one visit.

What a repair cannot fix

We will always be straight with you, so here’s what a repair cannot fix:

  • A basin cracked through and leaking
  • Plumbing leaks
  • Glaze crazing across the entire basin, where resurfacing is better

Send us pictures and we will tell you honestly before you book.

Materials we repair

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

Penmaenmawr and the surrounding area

Penmaenmawr is about 5 miles south-west of Llandudno, in Conwy. From the centre of Penmaenmawr to the outlying streets, the service is the same: fixed prices, tidy work and a one-year guarantee. Penmaenmawr is one of 75 towns and villages in Conwy where we work. Our nearest city page is Liverpool, about 42 miles away.

Postcode districts we cover here: LL34. That includes homes on Station Road West, Station Road East and Church Road. Being close to the A55, Penmaenmawr is simple for us to get to. Neighbouring places we cover include Pen-y-cae (1 mile north-east), Pen-y-coed (1 mile south-west), Penmaenan (1 mile west), Nantypandy (2 miles south-west) and Llanfairfechan (2 miles south-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Bae Colwyn (8 miles east), Llandudno (5 miles north-east), Old Colwyn (9 miles east), Colwyn Bay (9 miles east), Abergele (14 miles east) and Colwyn Bay (8 miles east).

What’s near Penmaenmawr

Typical jobs here are in homes near Church of St Seiriol and Bron Eryri Hotel, among other places. Penmaenmawr has its own railway station: Penmaenmawr station. A little further out are Penmaenmawr Museum (within half a mile east) and Braich y Dinas (1.9 miles south-west). Green spaces nearby include Bodlondeb Woods and Foel Lus.

Map of Penmaenmawr © OpenStreetMap contributors

Why repair rather than replace?

Swapping a basin often brings new taps, a new waste and tiling work, and if it’s part of a suite, it may not match. A repair avoids all of that. Prices start from £95. Our prices are the same across the UK, with no extra for Penmaenmawr. The job itself decides the price: how much damage, what it’s made of and how many items.

Why Penmaenmawr clients choose us

  • A year’s guarantee on all work
  • CHAS and Constructionline accredited
  • A fixed quote before booking
  • No need to remove anything

Read our full price list.

What we do, step by step

Visits start with a quick look at the job together. Next, we cover and mask everything nearby and the work begins. Allow a couple of hours for most chips, and we will tell you if anything changes.

  1. We protect the area around the basin.
  2. The damage is cleaned and prepared.
  3. We fill it and shape it to the basin’s curve.
  4. The colour is matched by hand.
  5. The repair is polished to the basin’s gloss and left to cure.

Before we arrive

  • Clear the area around the damage
  • Have a window or extractor fan available
  • Plan for the room to be out of bounds to pets and children

How to get a price

There’s no need for us to visit first. Nearly every job can be priced from pictures: send a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode, and we will come back to you with a fixed figure.

Get a free quote

Related advice

Should I try a DIY kit first?

The difference between a kit and a professional repair is mostly in the preparation and colour. We clean and key the area properly, mix the colour to your surface and finish it to the same sheen, then guarantee it for a year.

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully and work on a clean, dry surface, and give it the full curing time. If it fails, we can still put it right.

Your questions about sink repair in Penmaenmawr

Do you charge for travel?

Travel is included in the price, with the same prices everywhere we work.

Can you repair several things at once?

Of course, and it generally saves money. Send pictures of everything together and we’ll quote them together.

Can you quote from pictures?

Typically, yes. A close-up and a wider photo are enough to give a fixed price.

How soon can you come?

Your quote comes with available dates. If it’s urgent, say so and we will do what we can.

Do you work in Penmaenmawr?

Yes, we do. Technicians travel to Penmaenmawr from across the region, and the price is the same as everywhere else.

Is a repair better than a new one?

In most cases, yes. Replacement brings removal, refitting and making good, which a repair avoids. If it is not worth repairing, we’ll tell you.

Will it make a mess?

No. The work area is masked and covered, and we leave the room clean.

What does sink repair cost?

Repairs from £95. We give a fixed price from your photos. Send a close-up of the damage and a wider photo with your LL34 postcode.

Prices and what affects them

Prices start from £95. We charge the same across the UK, including Penmaenmawr. The price reflects:

  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear
  • How easy the damage is to reach
  • Previous DIY repairs that have to come out
  • What the surface is made of

There are no surprise extras on the day. What we quote from your pictures is what you pay, unless the damage turns out to be different, in which case we talk to you first.

Getting a price from photos

Almost every job we do is priced from pictures. This is what to send:

  • Something in shot to show the size
  • The material, if you know it
  • A close-up of the damage, in focus
  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit

Getting a price is easy: snap the damage close up and then the entire item, send them to us with your postcode, and you’ll get a fixed quote back. There is no charge for the quote and you are under no obligation.

What your basin is made of matters

Vitreous china

Most basins are vitreous china with a hard, glossy glaze. Matching that shine is the key to a good repair, so we finish the repair to the same sheen.

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.

How to look after the repair

Good habits make a big difference to how long a repair lasts:

  • Keep heavy bottles off the rim
  • Clean with a soft cloth and mild detergent
  • Avoid strong bleach and descalers
  • Use a heat mat for hair tools

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

Cracks by the tap holes can grow, so get it looked at early. If it’s leaking, turn off the water to the basin until it’s checked.

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