Cambridgeshire · England
Sink & basin repair in Stapleford, Cambridgeshire
Damaged basin in Stapleford? We put it right where it is, match it on site and guarantee the work for a year.
- Repairs from £95
- A crazed, tired basin
- Chips on the rim or front edge

About our sink repair in Stapleford
Chipped, cracked and crazed basins and vanity units can be repaired, matching the colour and gloss. The basin stays on the wall. If you are dealing with an original basin worth saving and a chipped basin edge, we can help, on enamelled basins, vanity unit basins and antique & period basins alike.
Peace of mind is built in: our one-year guarantee applies to every job, and we’ll explain exactly what it covers when we quote.
- Where
- Stapleford (CB22)
- Region
- Cambridgeshire
- Guarantee
- A year, on every repair
- Price
- From £95. Free and fixed, from your photos
- Telephone
- 0345 017 0787
- Last updated
- 23 October 2026

Signs you need sink repair in Stapleford
Fittings tightened too hard strain the basin, which can crack it around the holes.
Keep an eye out for any of the following:
- Cracks around the tap holes or waste
- An antique basin with chips
- Chips from dropped toiletries
- Chips around the rim
Comparing quotes
- What aftercare is recommended
- How long it needs to cure
- A fixed price, and whether VAT is included
- Whether they match the colour on site
Honest limits
In fairness, there are a few things a repair will not fix:
- Leaks from the fittings
- Through cracks that let water out
- Glaze crazing across the whole basin, where resurfacing is better
If in doubt, send pictures and we’ll say what we think.
Surfaces we repair
- Antique & period basins
- Vanity unit basins
- Ceramic & vitreous china basins
- Enamelled basins
- Belfast and butler sinks
What sink repair costs
Prices start from £95. There’s no area surcharge for Stapleford. What changes the price is:
- How much damage there is
- How hard the colour is to match
- The material
- Where the damage is and how we get to it
A repair normally costs much less than people expect, particularly next to the cost of replacement. Photos let us give you the exact figure.
How to get a fixed price
It only takes a minute to photograph the damage. Try to send:
- One picture of the entire basin
- Natural light rather than flash
- Something in shot to show the size
- Where you are, by postcode
Pricing is simple: take a close-up of the damage and a picture from further back, send them to us with your postcode, and you will get a fixed quote back. There’s no charge for the quote and no obligation.
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Common questions in Stapleford
Can you repair several things at once?
Yes. Combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down. Include pictures of each item.
Can a cracked sink be fixed?
In many cases. Photos let us say whether it’s repairable.
What happens next?
We come back with a fixed price, plus dates. There is no obligation to book.
What information do you need?
Some photos, your postcode and how to reach you. On the day, we only need access to the room.
Do you work for landlords and businesses?
We do, regularly. We can quote for several properties together and work between tenancies.
Will you remove the sink?
Not at all. The surrounding area is protected and we work in place.
What if the damage is worse than the photos show?
The price is fixed for what the photos show. If there is more, we’ll tell you before starting.
Is there a call-out fee?
No. Our quotes include travel, with the same prices everywhere we work.
How to care for the repair
Aftercare is simple, and it makes a real difference:
- Repair chips before they stain
- Clean with a soft cloth and mild detergent
- Ask a plumber not to overtighten fittings
- Don’t stand heavy bottles on the edge
Don’t rest hot hair tools or heavy bottles on the rim, to avoid new chips.
A crack near the taps can spread, so get it looked at early. If it’s leaking, turn off the water to the basin until it’s checked.
Work for landlords and builders
Hotels, guest houses and holiday lets need rooms back in use quickly, so most of our work is done in a single visit. We can work around your bookings.
Builders use us to fix snagging damage before handover. Several plots can be done in one visit.
Should you replace it?
Replacing a basin can mean a plumber, new taps and a new waste and repairs to the tiles or vanity unit. A repair keeps the basin you have. Prices start from £95. Every job is a little different, so we price each one individually. What’s damaged, how badly and how easy it is to reach all make a difference, and doing several things on one visit costs less than separate visits.
Why book with us
- No need to remove anything
- We will tell you if it’s not worth repairing
- A year’s guarantee on all work
- One visit for most repairs
See our pricing.
Stapleford and the surrounding area
Stapleford is about 4 miles south of Cambridge, in Cambridgeshire. Clients in Stapleford get the same service as everywhere else we cover: a fixed quote from pictures, then a visit to do the work. Stapleford is one of 371 towns and villages in Cambridgeshire we cover. We work right across the region, from Stapleford to London (46 miles away).
Jobs in CB22 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. You will find streets such as London Road, Cox's Close and Church Street, and we cover them all. We also cover the places around Stapleford: Great Shelford (1 mile north-west), Little Shelford (1 mile west), Sawston (2 miles south-east), Hauxton (2 miles west) and Great Kneighton (2 miles north-west). We also work in nearby towns such as Cambridge (4 miles north), Newmarket (13 miles north-east), Royston (10 miles south-west), Cambourne (10 miles north-west), King's Hedges (6 miles north) and Soham (15 miles north-east).
What’s near Stapleford
We visit homes around Nine Wells, Bottisham Village College and Church of St Andrew. There’s a railway station in Stapleford itself: Shelford station. Further afield, we also cover the area around Fowlmere Castle (4.8 miles south-west) and Polar Museum (3.8 miles north). The countryside around Stapleford includes Little Trees Hill and Beechwoods nature reserve.
What happens on the day
Arrival times are agreed in advance. Once we are there, the work takes a few hours in most cases. We leave the room clean.
- We check the basin is secure and not leaking.
- The area is degreased and keyed.
- Filler is built up and sanded flush.
- Colour and gloss are matched.
- We tidy up and give you the curing time.
Preparing for the visit
- Ensure the room can be ventilated
- Move bottles, mats and clutter away from the area
- Tell us about parking, stairs or access
How to get a price
Getting a quote takes a couple of minutes: take one close-up and one wider shot of the basin, add your postcode and send them to us. What comes back is a fixed price, not a guess.
Related advice
Repairs by material
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.
Vitreous china
Most basins are vitreous china with a hard, glossy glaze. The gloss is what makes a repair blend in, so we finish the repair to the same sheen.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.

