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Worktop repair in Lenham, Kent

Worktop repair in and around Lenham: a fixed quote from pictures, a tidy visit and a one-year guarantee.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Dents and gouges
  • Damage from fitting or building work
Surface Doctor technician repairing a wooden kitchen worktop

Trusted worktop repair in Lenham

Worktop repair in Lenham without replacing anything

We repair worktops in place, with the rest of the kitchen protected. Most jobs take a few hours, and you can use the worktop again shortly afterwards. If you are dealing with damage around the sink cut-out and scorch marks from pans, we can usually put it right.

We guarantee the work for a year. If something isn’t right in that time, we come back and put it right.

Speckled stone tiles with chips repaired to match the pattern
Location
Lenham (ME17)
Area hub
Kent
Cover
12 months on all our work
Quotes
From £95. Free, fixed price from pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026

Signs you need worktop repair in Lenham

The worst damage often happens in a moment: a hot pan set straight down, or a heavy pan catching the edge. Scratches build up more slowly, from knives and grit.

Send us a photo if you notice any of these:

  • A chipped quartz edge
  • Scratches and knife marks
  • Burns from hot pans
  • Snagging damage in a new kitchen

What to look for in a quote

  • What aftercare is recommended
  • What protection goes down before work starts
  • How changes to the job are handled
  • If travel is included in the price

How to compare quotes

Lenham and nearby

Lenham is about 7 miles south of Sittingbourne, in Kent. We visit homes and businesses in Lenham, so there is no workshop to go to. We cover 922 places across Kent. Our nearest city page is London, about 39 miles away.

Our visits in ME17 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. From High Street, Mitchell Close and Hatch Road or anywhere nearby, a technician can come to you. Other places close to Lenham include Leadingcross Green (1 mile south), Woodside Green (1 mile north-east), West Street (1 mile north-east), Lenham Forstal (2 miles south-east) and Lenham Heath (2 miles south-east). We also work in nearby towns such as Maidstone (8 miles west), Ashford (9 miles south-east), Sittingbourne (7 miles north), Faversham (9 miles north-east), Minster (13 miles north) and Kings Hill (13 miles west).

Near you in Lenham

Our clients here include homes close to St Mary's Church, Kiln Wood and The Lenham School. Nearby too are The Red Lion pub (within half a mile east) and Lenham Primary School (within half a mile north-west). Lenham has its own railway station: Lenham station. Nearby you’ll also find Coldbridge Castle (2.7 miles south) and The Dog Collar Museum (3.6 miles west).

Map of Lenham © OpenStreetMap contributors

When we would advise against a repair

Before you book, it’s worth knowing the limits too:

  • Laminate swollen by water from underneath
  • A worktop that has moved because its support has failed
  • Severe heat marks in quartz

Send us pictures and we’ll tell you honestly before you book.

Materials we work on in Lenham

  • Solid wood
  • Granite & marble
  • Solid surface (such as Corian)
  • Quartz
  • Laminate

Lenham: your questions answered

What happens after I send photos?

We look at the pictures and reply with a fixed price and some dates. If anything’s unclear, we will ask for another photo.

Do you cover Lenham?

Yes. We work across the UK and come to Lenham and the rest of Kent. Send us pictures for a fixed quote, or call 0345 017 0787.

Can you repair several things at once?

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

Is there a call-out fee?

There’s no separate call-out charge. The fixed quote covers the visit and the work.

Can tenants book a repair?

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

Can you redo someone else’s repair?

In most cases. The old repair comes out first.

Do you repair quartz?

Yes. Chips on edges and around the sink are very common repairs, matched and polished.

How do I get a price for worktop repair in Lenham?

Repairs from £95. Because every job differs, we price from pictures. You know the full cost before anything is booked.

Different materials, different repairs

Quartz

Quartz is tough, though edges can chip. Chips are filled with tinted resin and polished to the worktop’s finish.

Wood

Wooden worktops can be sanded, filled and re-oiled, with burns and dents put right.

Repair or replace in Lenham?

Stone and quartz tops are templated and cut to fit, so replacing one section is a big job. Repairing it is a few hours’ work. Repairs from £95, with every job priced individually. Rather than charging by the hour, we fix the price before we start. Damage, material and access decide it, and combining items on one visit brings it down.

Why choose Surface Doctor in Lenham

  • Free fixed quotes from pictures
  • Everything repaired in place
  • Straight answers about what a repair can do
  • One visit for most repairs

See our full price list.

For landlords and businesses

Hotels, guest houses and holiday lets can’t afford rooms out of action for long, so most of our work is done in a single visit. We will fit around changeovers where we can.

Builders use us to fix snagging damage before handover. We can visit several plots in one trip to keep costs down.

How it works

Expect a friendly, tidy visit. We confirm the time with you beforehand, cover and mask the work area, and get on with the job, which normally takes a few hours. If we find something your pictures didn’t show, we’ll explain it before carrying on.

  1. The area around the damage is protected.
  2. The damage is cleaned and any loose material removed.
  3. It’s filled and levelled with the surface.
  4. The colour and pattern are built up by hand.
  5. We seal and polish it to the right sheen.

How to prepare

  • Move bottles, mats and clutter away from the area
  • Tell us about any previous repairs or coatings
  • Tell us about parking, stairs or access

Ask for a price

Getting a quote takes a couple of minutes: take one close-up and one wider shot of the worktop, include your postcode and send them over. What comes back is a fixed price, not a guess.

Send pictures for a quote

Advice

DIY repairs versus a professional job

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.

Kits are cheap and easy to find, but many of the jobs we do start with putting right a DIY repair. Getting it right first time is usually cheaper.

What affects the price in Lenham

Prices start from £95. You’ll know the full cost before booking. We take into account:

  • The material
  • How many areas need work
  • How many items we do on one visit
  • The type of damage

Set against the cost of replacement, a repair is usually a fraction of the price, because there’s no removal, plumbing or making good. The quote lists exactly what you’re paying for.

How to get a fixed price

The better the photos, the more accurate the price. Here’s what we find most useful:

  • A clear, close picture of the problem area
  • Where you are, by postcode
  • Any details about the material
  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before

To get a price, send two or three photos using our quote form or ring us. We will tell you honestly if a repair is the right fix.

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