Leicestershire · England
Bath Re-enamelling in Osgathorpe
Full bath re-enamelling and resurfacing at your home in Osgathorpe, with a one-year guarantee on every repair.
- Resurfacing from £350
- A dull, rough surface that won’t come clean
- A peeling or bubbling previous coating
How we handle bath re-enamelling in Osgathorpe
We resurface cast iron, steel and acrylic baths, including roll-tops and period baths. The finish is sprayed on in several coats over a bonding primer, once the bath has been cleaned, repaired and prepared. Typical jobs include wear marks under the taps and chips and rust in more than one place, across Victorian roll-tops, cast iron baths and basins & shower trays.
Peace of mind is built in: each job carries a one-year guarantee, and we explain what it covers before booking.
- Where
- Osgathorpe (LE12)
- Region
- Leicestershire
- Guarantee
- A year, on every repair
- Quotes
- From £350. Free and fixed, from your pictures
- Call
- 0345 017 0787
- Updated
- 23 October 2026
Landlords, agents and businesses in Osgathorpe
We regularly work with letting and managing agents. Send the address, pictures and access details and we’ll arrange it.
We work for landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Osgathorpe as well as householders. Repairing between tenancies keeps void periods short, and it normally costs far less than a refit.
How to care for the repair
Aftercare is simple:
- Do not leave bottles, razors or sponges standing on the surface
- Fix dripping taps quickly
- Do not let dyes or oils sit on the finish
- Avoid suction-cup mats
Stick to mild, non-abrasive cleaners, avoid suction bath mats, and don’t leave bottles or razors standing on the surface.
Do not try to scrub a worn bath back to shine. It just wears the enamel further and makes resurfacing more work.
What a repair cannot fix
To be straight with you, some problems need a different fix:
- A metal bath with a through crack
- Problems we can’t see until an old finish comes off
- Leaking taps or wastes (a plumber’s job)
Send us photos and we will tell you honestly before you book.
Surfaces we repair
- Basins & shower trays
- Cast iron baths
- Victorian roll-tops
- Pressed steel baths
- Acrylic baths
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The process
A typical visit goes like this: we arrive at the agreed slot, sheet and mask the area around the job, carry out the work and tidy away. Allow most of the day from start to finish. Before leaving, we tell you how long to leave it and how to look after it.
- We check the bath and agree the finish with you.
- Everything around the bath is masked and covered.
- The bath is degreased, repaired and keyed.
- We apply the primer and then the finish coats.
- We remove the masking, tidy up and give you the curing time.
Getting ready for the visit
- Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
- Let us know about parking or access
- Tell us about any previous repairs or coatings
Get a quote
Most customers in Osgathorpe get their price from pictures. Add a line about what happened and your postcode, and we will send back a fixed quote and some dates.
Related advice
Questions from Osgathorpe
Can you price it without visiting?
Nearly always. If photos don’t show enough, we will ask for another angle.
Is there a call-out fee?
Travel is included in the price, and we charge the same wherever you are.
How long will the bath be out of use?
Normally one day, with the bath ready the day after. Deeply pitted baths may need a second day.
Is there a smell?
A little, during the work. We set up ventilation and the smell fades as it cures.
Is it messy?
Dust sheets and masking go down before we start, and tidy up before we leave.
Can you fix a peeling bath coating?
Usually, yes. The old coating comes off before we resurface it. Mention it when you send pictures.
Can you make a coloured bath white?
Yes, most people go for white. Mention the colour you want when you send photos.
Can tenants book a repair?
We can work for tenants, landlords or agents. Just ensure the landlord agrees.
Should I try a DIY kit first?
A kit can be fine for a tiny mark out of sight. For anything you look at every day, anything that has rusted, cracked or holed, or anything on a coloured surface, it’s worth having it done properly.
The difference between a kit and a professional repair is mostly in the preparation and colour. We prepare the area properly, mix the colour on site and polish the finish to match, and the work is guaranteed.
Prices and what affects them
Prices start from £350. Each job gets its own fixed price. These are the things that affect it:
- Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear
- How easy the damage is to reach
- How many items we do on one visit
- The size and number of damaged areas
Set against the cost of replacement, repairing generally costs far less, because nothing has to be taken out, refitted or made good. The quote lists exactly what you are paying for.
Getting a price from photos
Photographing the damage takes a minute. Please include:
- A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale
- The material, if you know it
- A picture taken from further back
- Details of any past repairs
Email us a picture of the damage and one of the whole item, and tell us you are in Osgathorpe, and we will come back with a fixed quote.
Repairs by material
Cast iron
Cast iron baths are the classic candidate for re-enamelling. They’re built to last, and only the surface wears, so a new finish makes them look new again.
Acrylic
Acrylic is light and warm to the touch, but it needs firm support underneath. Cracks are strengthened from behind before the front is finished.
Osgathorpe and the surrounding area
Osgathorpe is about 3 miles west of Shepshed, in Leicestershire. Whether you’re in the middle of Osgathorpe or on the outskirts, the service is the same: a fixed quote, a tidy visit and a guarantee. Osgathorpe is one of 287 towns and villages in Leicestershire we cover. You can also see our page for Birmingham, about 30 miles away.
Postcode districts we cover here: LE12. You will find streets such as Main Street, Dawson's Road and Jim Armetts Close. Neighbouring places we cover include Griffydam (1 mile south-west), Thringstone (1 mile south), Belton (1 mile north-east), Worthington (1 mile north-west) and Peggs Green (2 miles south-west). Further out, we also cover Loughborough (6 miles east), Coalville (4 miles south), Ashby-de-la-Zouch (5 miles west), Shepshed (3 miles east), Syston (13 miles south-east) and Shelthorpe (7 miles east).
Landmarks near Osgathorpe
In Osgathorpe, that means homes near Church of St Mary and Thringstone Primary School and the streets around them. Well-known places in the area include Melbourne Castle (4.2 miles north-west) and Snibston Discovery Museum (3.2 miles south). For a walk, there’s Bardon Hill and Charnwood Lodge.
Repairing versus replacing in Osgathorpe
A replacement frequently means several trades over several days. Resurfacing takes one technician and usually a day, and the bath is usable the day after. Our bath re-enamelling starts from £350. We charge the same wherever you are, so there is no premium for Osgathorpe. The job itself decides the price: how much damage, what it’s made of and how many items.
What you get with us
- Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
- Colour-matched on site
- We leave the room as we found it
- Same prices wherever you are
Read our prices page and resurfacing vs replacement cost guide.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
