Hard Surface Repairs in Cathays
If you need hard surface repairs in Cathays, Repair Doctor restores rather than replaces. One call or a quick photo to 07833 053749 and we'll quote the job and book you in across South Glamorgan.

Cathays sits in South Glamorgan, and we cover it along with Aberbargoed, Barry, Blackmill and Brynna — reaching most jobs via the Cardiff road network.
Coverage at a glance — Cathays
| Service area | Cathays, South Glamorgan |
|---|---|
| Postcode | CF24 |
| County | Cardiff |
| Distance | About 10.4 miles from Cardiff centre |
| Nearest routes | the Cardiff road network |
| Typical response | same or next day |
| Time on site | 1–3 hours |
| Price from | £95 |
| Availability | Monday to Saturday |
| How to book | Call 07833 053749 |
Prices & response times reviewed September 2026.
Cathays lies about 10.4 miles from Cardiff centre, in Cardiff. We cover it alongside neighbouring Adamsdown, Plasnewydd, Roath and Splott.
How hard surface repairs works in Cathays
- Send a photo or call 07833 053749 and describe the damage.
- We quote the full price up front and book you in around Cathays.
- We repair and refinish the surface on-site, colour-matched.
- You get a like-new finish — usually within 1–3 hours, plus curing time for a full resurface.

Typical prices
| Job | From | Time on site |
|---|---|---|
| Single chip repair | £95 | 1–2 hours |
| Crack or several chips | £135 | 2–3 hours |
| Full bath resurface / re-enamel | £295 | Half a day + curing |
| Shower tray / worktop repair | Quoted from a photo | On assessment |
Every job is fully quoted before we start — often from a photo you send us. The price depends on the type of damage, the material and the size of the fitting.
What we repair
- Chips in enamel, acrylic and porcelain baths (colour-matched and refinished)
- Cracks in baths and shower trays — reinforced, filled and made watertight
- Full bath resurfacing and re-enamelling, including cast iron and roll-top baths
- Sink and basin repairs — ceramic, porcelain and butler sinks
- Kitchen worktop chips, cracks and burns — laminate, granite, quartz and marble
- Tiles, uPVC window frames, wood and other hard surfaces
Other services in Cathays
in CathaysBath Chip Repair
in CathaysBath Crack Repair
in CathaysBath Hole Repair
in CathaysBath Re-enamelling
in CathaysBath Resurfacing
in CathaysAcrylic Bath Repair
in CathaysEnamel & Cast Iron Bath Repair
in Cathays
Surfaces we repair in Cathays
We restore all of these in place — colour and gloss matched:
Nearby areas we also cover
Immediately around Cathays: Aberbargoed, Barry, Blackmill, Brynna.
As a nationwide service, Repair Doctor covers all of South Glamorgan and the wider Wales — so wherever you are around Cathays, we can reach you.
Repair & resurfacing guides
Hard Surface Repairs in Cathays — FAQs
Do you cover Cathays?
Yes — we cover Cathays and nearby Aberbargoed, Barry, Blackmill, Brynna around Cardiff, reaching you via the Cardiff road network.
Do you repair or replace?
We repair and refinish in place — there's no rip-out. If the fitting is structurally sound, restoring it is quicker and far cheaper than replacement.
How much will it cost?
Repairs start from £95. Send a photo of the damage or describe it and we'll give you a full price before any work starts.
How long does it take?
Most chip and crack repairs are done in 1–3 hours. A full resurface takes a few hours plus curing time before use. We run Monday to Saturday.
Will the repair be noticeable?
We colour- and gloss-match to the surrounding surface — and match the pattern on stone or wood — so the repair is designed to be virtually invisible.
Do you come to me?
Yes. Every repair and resurface is done on-site at your home or premises. We cover towns across the UK.