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Bath Repair for Little Gorsley homes

Bath repair across Little Gorsley and nearby, done in a single visit in most cases and guaranteed for a year.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Holes from dropped items
  • A failed DIY repair that is discoloured or lifting
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Bath repair near Little Gorsley

Bath repair at your home in Little Gorsley

We repair just the damaged spot and colour-match it to the bath, which is far cheaper than replacing a fitted bath. You can generally use the bath the day after. If you’re dealing with hairline or through cracks in acrylic and scuffs and scratches in the surface, we can normally put it right.

All our work comes with a one-year guarantee.

Where
Little Gorsley (GL18)
Region
Gloucestershire
Warranty
A year, on every repair
Quotes
From £95. Fixed and free, based on photos
Phone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Rusty chip next to a bath plughole, before and after repair

Landlord and trade work in Little Gorsley

We also carry out snagging repairs for builders and developers, fixing chips and scratches before handover so nothing needs replacing. We’re CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited.

We work for landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Little Gorsley as well as homeowners. Repairing between tenancies keeps void periods short, and it costs much less than replacing.

What happens on the day

When we visit, the technician arrives at the agreed time, protects the room with dust sheets and masking and gets started. Expect it to take a few hours. We clean up when we are done and let you know when you can use it again.

  1. We start by cleaning the damage and taking out loose enamel and 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 following day.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Let us know which floor the room is on
  • Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
  • Tell us about parking, stairs or access

Ask for a price

Pricing is simple: snap the damage close up and then the whole item, send them to us with your postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed quote. Quotes are free and no obligation.

Get a free quote

Related advice

DIY repairs versus a professional job

If you’re set on a kit, follow its instructions closely and work on a clean, dry surface, and give it the full curing time. If it does not work out, we can still repair it properly.

DIY kits are sold for most surfaces, and they can make a small mark look better. Where they fall down is colour and preparation: they come in a handful of shades, and if the surface is not prepared the repair will not last.

When to call us in Little Gorsley

Glass and heavy bottles cause more chips than anything else, with dropped shower heads close behind. Fittings cause damage too: water sits around them, and any chip there soon rusts.

Customers typically contact us about:

  • Hairline or through cracks in acrylic
  • A kit repair that didn’t last
  • Chips caused by builders
  • Damage beneath the taps

What to look for in a quote

  • Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price
  • How to care for the finish
  • How your room will be protected
  • If travel is included in the price

Choosing a repair company

Aftercare tips

Once the work has cured, treat it gently:

  • Keep metal cans and razors off the surface
  • Ensure an acrylic bath is firm underfoot
  • Put a towel in the bath if you’re working above it
  • Rinse the bath after use, especially in hard water areas

Give the repair the full curing time we recommend before using the bath. After that, gentle cleaning keeps it looking good.

A small chip is a quick job. Leave them and they collect dirt, stain and, on metal baths, rust, so early repair saves time and money.

FAQs for Little Gorsley

Is there any odour?

There can be some smell while we work, which is why we ventilate. It clears as the materials cure.

Do you charge for travel?

Travel is included in the price, with the same prices everywhere we work.

Is a repair better than a new one?

Typically, if the item is otherwise sound. Repairing avoids the cost and disruption of replacing. We’ll tell you honestly if replacement makes more sense.

Will the repair last?

Done properly, a repair lasts for years, and ours come with a one-year guarantee. Gentle cleaning helps.

I rent my home. Can I book you?

Yes, but check with your landlord or agent first. Many landlords are happy for a repair to be arranged before the end of a tenancy.

Are you a vetted contractor?

Yes. Our accreditations include CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor. The full list is on our accreditations page.

Can you quote from pictures?

Nearly always. If photos do not show enough, we’ll ask for another angle.

Do you work in Little Gorsley?

Yes, we do. Repair technicians travel to Little Gorsley from across the region, and the price is the same as everywhere else.

When a repair is not the answer

A repair is not right for every job, for example:

  • A bath that flexes because its feet or cradle have failed (that needs fixing first)
  • Cracks in parts of an acrylic bath we cannot get to from below
  • A steel bath rusted through

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

What we work on

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

Prices and what affects them

Repairs from £95. You’ll know the full cost before you book. We look at:

  • How many items we do on one visit
  • Previous DIY repairs that have to come out
  • What the surface is made of
  • Unusual colours or finishes

A repair usually costs much less than people expect, particularly next to the cost of replacement. Photos let us give you the exact figure.

Quotes from your photos

Almost every job we do is priced from pictures. This is what we need:

  • One picture of the entire bath
  • A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale
  • Natural light rather than flash
  • The material, if you know it

For most jobs, photos are all we need to give you a price. Add a line about what happened and your postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed quote and the earliest dates we have.

Our work in Little Gorsley

Little Gorsley is about 5 miles east of Ross-on-Wye, in Gloucestershire. We work in every kind of home, old or new, large or small, plus businesses and rented homes. We cover all 470 towns and villages across Gloucestershire. Our nearest city page is Birmingham, about 45 miles away.

Every address in GL18 is covered, from the main roads to the quietest streets. Other places close to Little Gorsley include Beavan's Hill (1 mile north-west), Gorsley Common (1 mile north-west), Gorsley (1 mile north), Kilcot (1 mile north-east) and Linton (1 mile west). Within a short drive, we also cover Gloucester (11 miles south-east), Tewkesbury (14 miles east), Brockworth (14 miles east), Quedgeley (10 miles south-east), Lydney (14 miles south) and Innsworth (12 miles east).

Landmarks near Little Gorsley

In Little Gorsley, that means homes near Gorsley Goffs Primary School, Christ Church and Newent Community School. Other landmarks nearby include Aston Ingham (1.2 miles south) and Newent Market House Museum (2.6 miles east). For a walk, there is Wigpool and May Hill.

Map of Little Gorsley © OpenStreetMap contributors

Why repair rather than replace?

A repair makes sense whenever the damage is localised. It’s a fraction of the cost of a new bath and fitting, it’s done in one visit, and the bathroom stays exactly as it is. Prices start from £95. It helps to know what pushes a price up or down: access, material, the extent of the damage and whether we can do several items together. Send photos and you will get a fixed figure.

Why Little Gorsley customers choose us

  • Dust sheets down, tidy finish
  • Colour mixed on the day to match
  • Technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
  • Every repair guaranteed for a year

See our full price list and resurfacing vs replacement cost guide.

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