Cheshire East · England

Bath chip & crack repair in Davenport, Cheshire East

Bath repair for Davenport, without a refit. Send us photos for a fixed price, then we come to you.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Damage done while the bathroom was being fitted
  • A hole punched through by something heavy
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Bath repair for Davenport homes

When we’d advise against a repair

We’ll always be straight with you, so here’s what a repair can’t fix:

  • A bath that flexes because its feet or cradle have failed (that needs fixing first)
  • Wear across the entire surface, which needs re-enamelling
  • Cracks in acrylic we can’t reach from underneath

If in doubt, send photos and we will say what we think before booking.

Materials we repair

  • Whirlpool & spa baths
  • Pressed steel enamel
  • Acrylic
  • Cast iron enamel
  • Roll-top & freestanding

Bath repair in Davenport without replacing anything

We repair just the damaged spot and colour-match it to the bath, which costs far less than replacing a fitted bath. You can typically use the bath the next day. We’re often asked to fix damage done while the bathroom was being fitted and a failed DIY repair that’s discoloured or lifting, on pressed steel enamel, acrylic and whirlpool & spa baths.

All of our repairs are guaranteed for twelve months in Davenport and everywhere else. If something goes wrong with the work, we come back.

Bath enamel chip by the waste, filled and colour matched (before and after)
Area
Davenport (CW12)
County
Cheshire East
Warranty
A year, on every repair
Quotes
From £95. Fixed and free, based on pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026

For landlords and businesses

If you manage property in Davenport, we will quote for several properties at once. Send pictures for each one and we will come back with a combined price.

We regularly work with letting and managing agents. Just send photos, the address and how to get access and we’ll handle the rest.

When to call us in Davenport

Nearly all the chips we see start with something being dropped: bottles, shower heads, tiles and tools. On steel and cast iron baths, any chip down to the metal will start to rust.

The things customers usually mention when they call are:

  • A chipped rim or side
  • Damage beneath the taps
  • Deep scratches in acrylic
  • Rusty patches near the plughole

Questions to ask before booking

  • How long the guarantee is and what it covers
  • How changes to the job are handled
  • How your room will be protected
  • Whether they match the colour on site

How to compare quotes

Davenport and nearby

Davenport is about 4 miles north-east of Sandbach, in Cheshire East. Our work suits any type of property, old or new, large or small, plus businesses and rented homes. We cover all 254 towns and villages across Cheshire East, from the larger towns to small villages. You can also see our page for Manchester, about 20 miles away.

Our visits in CW12 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. We also cover the places around Davenport: Somerford (1 mile south-east), Brereton Heath (1 mile south-east), Smethwick Green (1 mile south), Somerford Booths (2 miles east) and Mossend (2 miles south). Further out, we also cover Crewe (9 miles south-west), Macclesfield (9 miles north-east), Congleton (4 miles east), Wilmslow (10 miles north), Nantwich (12 miles south-west) and Knutsford (9 miles north).

What’s near Davenport

We visit homes around All Saints Chapel, among other places. Davenport’s nearest station is Holmes Chapel station, roughly 2.4 miles north-west of the centre. For a walk, there is Astbury Mere and Swettenham Meadows Nature Reserve.

Map of Davenport © OpenStreetMap contributors

Davenport questions

What happens if you find more damage?

Your quote covers the damage in the photos. If there is more, we’ll tell you before starting.

Can tenants book a repair?

Of course. Check with your landlord; we can send the quote to them too.

Can rust on a bath be repaired?

Yes, very often. We take it back to sound metal, seal it, fill it and match the colour.

How do I get a price for bath repair in Davenport?

Repairs from £95. We give a fixed price from your photos. Send a close-up of the damage and a wider photo with your CW12 postcode.

Are there extra charges for Davenport?

No. Our quotes include travel, and we charge the same wherever you are.

Is a bath repair durable?

A properly prepared repair should last a long time, and it’s guaranteed for a year. Gentle cleaning helps it last.

Will the repair show?

We aim for a repair you can’t easily find. How well it disappears depends on the condition of the rest of the bath.

Can you do more than one item on the same visit?

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

Repairs by material

Composite and resin

Stone resin and composite baths are heavy and solid, and often freestanding. Chips and scratches can be filled and colour-matched, just like other baths.

Pressed steel

Steel baths are lighter than cast iron, but have a similar enamel surface. Exposed steel rusts fast, particularly by the plughole, so repair chips early.

Repair or replace in Davenport?

Cast iron baths in particular are worth repairing: they’re very heavy to remove, especially upstairs, and a like-for-like replacement can be expensive. Repairing it leaves it where it is. Our bath repair starts from £95. Compared with replacing, a repair is typically a fraction of the price, because there is no removal, plumbing or making good. The quote lists exactly what you’re paying for.

Why us?

  • Colour-matched on site
  • Everything repaired in place
  • We come to you, anywhere in the UK
  • Honest advice, even when it means no job

See our pricing and resurfacing vs replacement cost guide.

Can I fix it myself?

It’s natural to want to try a repair yourself. The risk is that a kit repair hides the damage for a while, then fails, and then the old filler has to be removed first.

It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but the repairs we redo most often are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Doing it properly first is typically the cheaper route.

What affects the price in Davenport

Prices start from £95. There is no area surcharge for Davenport. The price reflects:

  • The material
  • The type of damage
  • How hard the colour is to match
  • The size and number of damaged areas

It helps to know what pushes a price up or down: the amount of damage, the material, access to the area, and how many jobs we do in one trip. Send pictures and you’ll get a fixed figure.

How to get a fixed quote

Photographing the damage takes a minute, and it saves a visit. Try to send:

  • Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare
  • The material, if you know it
  • Your postcode, so we can check dates
  • A clear, close picture of the problem area

To get a price, send two or three photos using our quote form or call us. We will say straight away if a repair is the right fix.

What we do, step by step

Once we are through the door, the aim is to do the job without disturbing the rest of your home. Surfaces nearby are masked off, the job takes a morning or an afternoon, depending on what we find, and we finish by cleaning up and talking you through the result.

  1. Dust sheets and masking go down around the bath.
  2. We clean, key and degrease the damage, and any rust is treated.
  3. We fill it, let it set, then sand it flush.
  4. We match both the colour and the shine.
  5. We tidy up and tell you when the bath can be used, generally the following day.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Tell us about any previous repairs or coatings
  • Let the surface dry out before the visit
  • Clear the area around the damage

How to get a price

Upload photos of the damage and a wider shot of the whole item, and tell us you’re in Davenport, and we’ll come back with a fixed quote.

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