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Bath Repair for Dawshill homes

Bath repair in Dawshill without the cost of replacing. Get a fixed quote from your photos, then book a visit.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Damage done while the bathroom was being fitted
  • Rust spots around the plughole
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Bath repair near Dawshill

Bath repair in Dawshill without replacing anything

Whatever has happened to the bath, we aim for the same result: a repair that’s smooth, sound and hard to spot. Proper preparation, careful filling and shaping, then colour and gloss matching so it’s level with the surrounding surface. We’re often asked to fix chips under the taps and snagging damage from a refit, on acrylic, pressed steel enamel and cast iron enamel.

A one-year guarantee comes as standard.

Where
Dawshill (WR2)
County
Worcestershire
Warranty
12 months on all our work
Price
From £95. Fixed and free, based on photos
Call
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Before and after: a chipped, rust-stained bath around the plughole

Common questions in Dawshill

Will there be a smell?

It depends on the job, but frequently a little. Open windows and an extractor fan help.

Will the price change on the day?

We’ll show you and explain before doing anything extra. Nothing extra is done without your say-so.

Are there extra charges for Dawshill?

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

Can you redo someone else’s repair?

Yes, regularly. It can add a little time, which we include in the quote.

How soon can you come?

We will give you dates with your quote. If it’s urgent, say so and we will do what we can.

Can you repair a hole in a bath?

In most cases. Photos of the hole and the underside help us check.

What happens next?

We look at the photos and reply with a fixed quote and some dates. If anything’s unclear, we’ll ask for another photo.

Is it OK to have pets in the house?

Please keep children and pets out of the room during the visit and until it has cured. Everywhere else in the home is fine.

Landlords, agents and businesses in Dawshill

We work for landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Dawshill as well as householders. Repairing between tenancies keeps void periods short, and it typically costs far less than a refit.

Hospitality businesses cannot 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.

How we price bath repair

Repairs from £95. There are no hourly rates or hidden extras. The price depends on:

  • Unusual colours or finishes
  • What the surface is made of
  • The size and number of damaged areas
  • How easy the damage is to reach

A repair is priced on what needs doing, not where you live. You’ll see the full price before booking, with nothing added on the day.

How to get a fixed quote

Two or three clear pictures are typically enough. Try to include:

  • One sharp close-up of the damage
  • One picture of the entire bath
  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size

There is no need for us to visit first. Photos are enough for us to price nearly every job: we need a close-up, a wider picture and your postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed quote.

The process

Nothing needs to be moved out of the room beforehand. Everything we use comes in the van with us, lay protective sheets and get going once we’ve agreed what we’re doing. Most jobs take a few hours, and you are welcome to carry on with your day while we work.

  1. We clean the area and remove any loose enamel or rust.
  2. Next we fill the damage and sand it smooth and level.
  3. We mix the colour on the day to match your bath’s exact shade.
  4. We build up the finish and polish it into the surrounding enamel.
  5. The repair is left to cure, and most baths can be used the next day.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
  • Tell us about any previous repairs or coatings
  • Avoid using the area for a few hours before we arrive

How to get a price

Getting a quote takes a couple of minutes: photograph the damage, then the entire bath, add your postcode and send them to us. What comes back is a fixed quote, not a guess.

Get a fixed price

Related advice

When we would advise against a repair

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

  • A bath worn all over, where resurfacing makes more sense
  • Leaks from the waste or overflow fittings (a plumber’s job)
  • A bath that flexes because its feet or cradle have failed (that needs fixing first)

Send us pictures and we will tell you honestly before booking.

Materials we work on in Dawshill

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

About Dawshill

Dawshill is about 3 miles south-west of Worcester, in Worcestershire. We agree a date that works for you, and you will know when to expect us, so there is no waiting around. We cover 376 places in Worcestershire, from the larger towns to small villages. You can also see our page for Birmingham, about 26 miles away.

Our visits in WR2 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. We also cover the places around Dawshill: King's End (1 mile south-east), Powick (1 mile south-east), Collett's Green (1 mile south), Bowling Green (1 mile south-west) and Upper Wick (1 mile north). Larger places within reach include Worcester (3 miles north-east), Kidderminster (15 miles north), Bromsgrove (14 miles north-east), Great Malvern (4 miles south-west), Droitwich Spa (8 miles north-east) and Evesham (14 miles east).

Landmarks near Dawshill

We visit homes around Christopher Whitehead Language College, Powick CofE Primary School and Church of St Peter and St Lawrence. The closest station to Dawshill is Worcester Foregate Street station, roughly 2.6 miles north-east. Nearby you will also find CrownGate Shopping Centre (2.4 miles north-east) and Powick Hospital (0.8 miles south). For a walk, there is End Hill.

Map of Dawshill © OpenStreetMap contributors

Aftercare tips

Simple care helps the repair last. Our advice:

  • Get any new chip repaired before it rusts
  • Clean with warm water and a mild detergent
  • Get a dripping tap fixed promptly
  • Store metal items away from the bath

Do not leave razors, cans or hair grips in the bath, as they can leave rust marks. A dripping tap should be fixed early, too.

If an acrylic bath has a crack, stop showering in it until it’s repaired. Each time it flexes, the crack grows, and it can start to leak underneath.

Repairs by material

Composite and resin

Stone resin and composite baths are heavy and solid. Chips and scratches can be filled and colour matched, in much the same way.

Pressed steel

Steel baths are lighter than cast iron, but have a similar enamel surface. Chips rust quickly on steel, particularly by the plughole, so early repairs matter.

DIY kit or professional repair?

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.

A DIY attempt is not a disaster. We remove the old filler and start again, so it does not stop a professional repair. It does add a little time, so tell us about it when you send photos.

Do you need bath repair in Dawshill?

Many chips happen while the bathroom is being fitted. Tools, tiles and fittings get dropped into the bath, often before anyone notices. Snagging repairs like these are a regular job for us.

Typical reasons for a call-out include:

  • Holes from dropped items
  • A chip where the taps sit
  • A failed DIY repair that’s discoloured or lifting
  • A cracked acrylic bath

Before booking anyone

  • What protection goes down before work starts
  • Who turns up on the day
  • What preparation is included
  • Whether the price covers travel

How to compare quotes

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