Derbyshire · England

Bath Repair for Hassop homes

Problem with your bath in Hassop? We repair it in place, match it on site and guarantee the work for a year.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Rust by the waste and overflow
  • A failed DIY repair that’s discoloured or lifting
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Bath repair in Hassop

What we do, step by step

Your technician turns up at the time we agreed with you, introduces themselves and looks over the damage before anything else. Dust sheets and masking tape go down before we open a single tin. Most visits take a few hours, depending on the damage, and we leave the room as we found it.

  1. First, we check the damage against your photos and agree the plan.
  2. Any rust and loose material comes out, and the area is degreased.
  3. The damage is filled in layers and shaped to the curve of the bath.
  4. We tint the finish by hand to match the bath.
  5. The repair is polished to the same gloss as the bath and left to cure.

Preparing for the visit

  • Have a window or extractor fan available
  • Mention any earlier repairs or resurfacing
  • Move bottles, mats and clutter away from the area

Get a quote

Getting a price is easy: take a close-up of the damage and a photo from further back, send them to us with your postcode, and you’ll get a fixed quote back. Quotes are free and no obligation.

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How we handle bath repair in Hassop

You do not need a new bath because of a chip. We fill the damage, shape it to the curve of the bath and refinish it, with the colour mixed on site so the repair is hard to spot. We regularly repair pressed steel enamel, acrylic and whirlpool & spa baths, and common reasons people contact us are a chip where the taps sit and a chipped rim or side.

Big or small, it’s backed by a one-year guarantee.

Area
Hassop (DE45)
Region
Derbyshire
Guarantee
A year, on every repair
Price
From £95. Free and fixed, from your pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Acrylic bath corner rebuilt by Surface Doctor, before and after

Landlord and trade work in Hassop

Rental properties take more wear, and replacing things at every changeover adds up. Repairing between tenants keeps the property presentable for less.

Builders use us to fix snagging damage before handover, so there is no need to replace a damaged item at the last minute. Several plots can be done in one visit to keep costs down.

What your bath is made of matters

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.

Cast iron

A cast iron bath is heavy enough that most people never want to move it. The enamel is the part that wears or chips, and that is what we repair.

Why repair rather than replace?

For damage in one or two places, a repair is the obvious choice. It’s a fraction of the cost of a new bath and fitting, it takes one visit, and nothing else in the room changes. Repairs from £95, with every job priced individually. We charge the same wherever you are, with no extra for Hassop. The job itself decides the price: how much damage, what it’s made of and how many items.

Why book with us

  • Colours mixed by hand to suit your surface
  • A fixed quote before booking
  • One-year guarantee on every repair
  • Same prices wherever you are

Read our full price list or resurfacing vs replacement cost guide.

When to call us in Hassop

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

Typical reasons for a call-out include:

  • A chip where the taps sit
  • Impact holes in acrylic
  • A failed DIY repair that’s discoloured or lifting
  • Hairline or through cracks in acrylic

What your quote should include

  • What prep work is covered
  • Who will actually do the work
  • How to look after the finish
  • How changes to the job are handled

10 questions to ask before booking

Can I fix it myself?

What a professional repair adds is preparation, colour matching and finishing. We prepare the area properly, mix the colour on site and polish the finish to match, and the work is guaranteed.

A DIY attempt isn’t a disaster. We remove the old filler and start again, so it will not stop us repairing it. It does add a little time, so tell us about it when you send photos.

When a repair isn’t the answer

We will not take on work that won’t last, so these are the limits:

  • 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)
  • A steel bath rusted through

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

Materials we work on in Hassop

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

Our work in Hassop

Hassop is about 9 miles south-west of Dronfield, in Derbyshire. We work in every kind of home, from flats and terraces to detached houses and new builds, plus businesses and rented homes. Hassop is one of 532 towns and villages in Derbyshire we cover. We work right across the region, from Hassop to Manchester (28 miles away).

All of DE45 is covered. If you’re just outside Hassop, we cover Pilsley (1 mile south-east), Bubnell (1 mile east), Calver (2 miles north-east), Baslow (2 miles east) and Stoney Middleton (2 miles north). Larger places within reach include Chesterfield (9 miles east), Buxton (10 miles west), Dronfield (9 miles north-east), Staveley (13 miles east), Matlock (9 miles south-east) and Clay Cross (12 miles south-east).

Local landmarks in Hassop

Our clients here include homes close to Church of All Saints and The Eyre Arms Public House. For rail, the closest station is Grindleford station, about 4.3 miles north. Further afield, we also cover the area around Bakewell Urban District (2.5 miles south) and M&C Collection of Historic Motorcycles (2.5 miles south). The countryside around Hassop includes Gibbet Moor.

Map of Hassop © OpenStreetMap contributors

What affects the price in Hassop

Prices start from £95. You won’t pay by the hour. The price is based on:

  • Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off
  • How much damage there is
  • The material and finish
  • Access to the area

Compared with replacing, a repair is normally a fraction of the price, because there’s no removal, plumbing or making good. Your fixed quote shows exactly what’s included.

How to get a fixed quote

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

  • A picture taken from further back
  • Something in shot to show the size
  • Your postcode, so we can check dates
  • One sharp close-up of the damage

A quote takes minutes to ask for: take one close-up and one wider shot of the bath, include your postcode and send them to us. You will get a fixed quote, not an estimate.

Hassop questions

Which areas do you work in?

All of Derbyshire, and the rest of the UK. There’s no extra charge for travel.

Is my repair covered?

Every repair comes with our one-year guarantee. Ask us what it covers when you get your quote.

Is a holed acrylic bath repairable?

Normally. Send us a picture of the hole and one from under the bath if you can.

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

Prices start from £95. We give a fixed quote from your pictures. Send a close-up of the damage and a wider photo and your postcode.

Can you repair a crack in an acrylic bath?

Most of the time. We reinforce the crack from behind, then fill and refinish the front, so access behind the panel is important.

What happens once I’ve sent pictures?

We check the damage, the material and your postcode, then reply with a quote with dates.

Is it OK to have pets in the house?

Yes, as long as they stay out of the room we are working in. We will tell you when the room can be used again.

Will it make a mess?

We protect the room with dust sheets and masking first, and we clean up when we have finished.

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