Norfolk · England

uPVC window & door repair in Croxton, Norfolk

Damaged window, door or sill in Croxton? We put it right where it is, mix the colour on the day and back it with a one-year guarantee.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Scratches from ladders and furniture
  • Holes from removed fittings and alarms
Surface Doctor technician repairing a wooden kitchen worktop

UPVC repair for Croxton homes

uPVC repair in Croxton without replacing anything

We also do snagging repairs for builders. The damage is filled and refinished so it blends into the frame, including woodgrain finishes. If you are dealing with chips and dents and burns on sills, we can normally put it right, on coloured and woodgrain uPVC, conservatory frames and white uPVC alike.

We stand behind the work with a one-year guarantee, so you’re covered after the visit. Warm soapy water and a soft cloth are all it needs. Avoid solvents and abrasive cleaners.

Before and after: a chipped white edge filled and refinished
Where
Croxton (IP24)
County
Norfolk
Warranty
12 months on all our work
Quotes
From £95. Free, fixed price from pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026

Common problems we fix in Croxton

uPVC is tough but not indestructible: ladders and building work leave scratches and chips, candles and cigarettes burn sills, and removed fittings leave holes.

These are the problems we are asked about most:

  • Holes from removed fittings and alarms
  • Burns on sills
  • Chips and dents
  • Damage during building work

Before booking anyone

  • How changes to the job are handled
  • Who will actually do the work
  • How long the guarantee is and what it covers
  • Whether there are any call-out or travel charges

Our hiring checklist

Should I try a DIY kit first?

We understand the appeal of fixing it yourself. The risk is that a kit repair hides the damage for a while, then fails, and the old filler has to come out before a proper repair.

If you’re set on a kit, follow its instructions closely, and give it the full curing time. If it does not work out, we can still repair it properly.

Landlords, agents and businesses in Croxton

For developers and builders, we fix damage before handover, so there is no need to replace a damaged item at the last minute. Several plots can be done in one visit to keep costs down.

Rental properties take more wear, and replacing items every time a tenant leaves is expensive. Repairing between tenants keeps the property presentable for less.

About Croxton

Croxton is about 2 miles north of Thetford, in Norfolk. We visit clients in Croxton and the surrounding area, so nothing has to leave your home. Our technicians cover all 797 towns and villages in Norfolk. Our jobs stretch from Croxton to London (75 miles away).

Every address in IP24 is within our area. Local streets include The Street, Church Avenue and Harefield Road. Close by, we cover Thetford (2 miles south), Breckland (2 miles south), East Wretham (4 miles north-east), Santon Downham (4 miles west) and Brettenham (4 miles south-east). Within a short drive, we also cover Attleborough (12 miles north-east), Watton (9 miles north), Swaffham (14 miles north), Feltwell (10 miles west), Hingham (13 miles north-east) and East Harling (8 miles east).

Landmarks near Croxton

Typical jobs here are in homes near Thetford Academy and Church of All Saints, among other places. Croxton’s nearest station is Thetford station, about 1.9 miles south of the centre. Well-known places in the area include Ancient House Museum (2.2 miles south) and Thetford Red Castle (2.4 miles south). Green spaces nearby include East Wretham Heath.

Map of Croxton © OpenStreetMap contributors

When a repair is not the answer

Not everything can be repaired, and we’d rather say so up front. We can’t fix:

  • Failed or misted double glazing units
  • Broken locks, hinges or mechanisms
  • Frames that are warped or out of square

Not sure? Send pictures and we’ll give you a straight answer.

Materials we work on in Croxton

  • White uPVC
  • Doors & door panels
  • Window frames & sills
  • Coloured and woodgrain uPVC
  • Conservatory frames

FAQs for Croxton

Can you repair a burn on a uPVC sill?

Yes. The burn is filled and refinished to match.

Can you repair several things at once?

Yes, and it’s often cheaper. Just add the extra items to your photos and we’ll quote them together.

Will the price change on the day?

It’s rare, but if it happens we talk to you first. The price only changes if you agree.

Is there a call-out fee?

We do not add a call-out fee. The fixed price covers the visit and the work.

Is a repair better than a new one?

Generally, yes. A repair skips the removal, fitting and redecorating. We’ll be honest if it’s not worth it.

Does someone need to be in?

Yes. We need access to the room while we work, at a time that suits you.

How much does uPVC repair cost in Croxton?

Prices start from £95. The exact price depends on the damage, so we quote from pictures. You know the full cost before anything is booked.

Is my repair covered?

Yes: twelve months. If there is a problem with the work in that time, we come back and put it right.

How we price uPVC repair

Repairs from £95. Each job gets its own fixed price. This is what makes a difference:

  • Unusual colours or finishes
  • Whether we combine several jobs
  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first
  • The type of damage

Rather than charging by the hour, we fix the price before we start. Damage, material and access decide it, and doing several items at once reduces it.

Send photos for a quote

Most quotes are done from pictures alone. To make it quick:

  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
  • Where you are, by postcode
  • Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare
  • What it’s made of, if you know

A quote takes minutes to ask for: photograph the damage, then the whole window, door or sill, add your postcode and send them to us. You’ll get a fixed price, not an estimate.

The process

Here’s how a visit generally runs: we arrive at the agreed slot, protect everything around the work area, do the job and tidy away. Plan for 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. First the frame or panel is cleaned.
  2. Scratches, chips and holes are filled.
  3. The repair is sanded smooth.
  4. We match the colour, including woodgrain finishes.
  5. We blend the repair into the surrounding surface.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Keep a parking space free if you can
  • Tell us about parking, stairs or access
  • Mention if the room is upstairs or in a flat

Ask for a price

We price from pictures so you don’t have to wait in for a survey. Send them through the quote form, or call 0345 017 0787 if you’d rather talk it through, and we’ll come back with a fixed figure.

Get a free quote

Related advice

Repair or replace in Croxton?

Replacing the frame or sill costs far more, and new uPVC may not match the weathered frames around it. Repairing the damage leaves the unit in place. Prices start from £95. A repair usually costs much less than people expect, especially compared with replacing and refitting. Photos let us give you the exact figure.

Why choose Surface Doctor in Croxton

  • Straight answers about what a repair can do
  • One-year guarantee on every repair
  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
  • Technicians who travel to you, UK-wide

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