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Bath Repair in Little Stukeley

Bath repair in and around Little Stukeley: photo quotes, tidy work and a year’s guarantee.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Impact holes in acrylic
  • Cracks in an acrylic bath
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

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Little Stukeley and the surrounding area

Little Stukeley is about 3 miles north-west of Huntingdon, in Cambridgeshire. We agree a date that works for you, and you will know when to expect us, so there is no waiting around. Little Stukeley is one of 371 places in Cambridgeshire we cover. You can also see our page for London, about 60 miles away.

Postcode districts we cover here: PE28. From Ermine Street, Church Way and Mill Road or a nearby road, a technician can come to you. Other places close to Little Stukeley include Alconbury Weald (1 mile north-west), Great Stukeley (1 mile south-east), Alconbury (1 mile west), Alconbury Weston (2 miles north-west) and Upton (3 miles north-west). We also work in nearby towns such as St Neots (10 miles south), Huntingdon (3 miles south-east), St Ives (7 miles east), Whittlesey (14 miles north), Cambourne (12 miles south-east) and Chatteris (13 miles north-east).

Landmarks near Little Stukeley

We visit homes around The Old Chapel, Alconbury Middle High School and The Swan And Salmon pub. For rail, the closest station is Huntingdon station, about 2.9 miles south-east of the centre. Well-known places in the area include Hinchingbrooke Hospital (2.4 miles south-east) and Cromwell Museum (2.9 miles south-east). The countryside around Little Stukeley includes Woodwalton Marsh.

Map of Little Stukeley © OpenStreetMap contributors

How we handle bath repair in Little Stukeley

A typical bath repair is a few hours’ work, and the bath is back in use the day after. There is no need to book a plumber or tiler, because nothing is disconnected. Our repair technicians work on whirlpool & spa baths, cast iron enamel and roll-top & freestanding, and the jobs we see most are damage beneath the taps and impact holes in acrylic.

Every job is backed for twelve months. If something goes wrong with the work, we come back.

Before and after: a damaged acrylic bath corner repaired in place
Area
Little Stukeley (PE28)
County
Cambridgeshire
Guarantee
12 months on all our work
Price
From £95. Free, fixed quote from pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026

Honest limits

In fairness, some problems need a different fix:

  • Wear across the entire surface, which needs re-enamelling
  • Flexing caused by a failed cradle or loose feet
  • Metal that has corroded all the way through

Not sure? Send photos and we’ll give you a straight answer.

Materials we work on in Little Stukeley

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

When to call us in Little Stukeley

Acrylic baths that crack nearly always have a support problem. Legs that aren’t adjusted, a missing cradle or a soft floor let the bath move until the acrylic gives way.

It’s worth getting a quote if you see:

  • Chips on the rim or sides
  • A chip where the taps sit
  • Chips caused by builders
  • Scratches you can feel with a fingernail

Questions to ask before you book

  • How your room will be protected
  • What happens if they find more damage
  • Whether the colour is mixed to match
  • Who will actually do the work

How to compare quotes

Prices and what affects them

Repairs from £95. You will know the full cost before booking. We take into account:

  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear
  • How easy the damage is to reach
  • How much damage there is
  • How many items we do on one visit

Instead of hourly rates, we fix the price before we start. It depends on the damage, the material and access, and combining items on one visit brings it down.

Send pictures for a quote

The better the pictures, the more accurate the price. Here’s what helps:

  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
  • What it’s made of, if you know
  • A wider photo showing the whole bath
  • Your postcode, so we can check dates

You do not need a survey visit. Nearly every job can be priced from photos: send a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode, and we will come back to you with a fixed figure.

What your bath is made of matters

Cast iron

Cast iron baths are thick and very strong, finished with fired enamel. Chips can rust if left, but the body of the bath lasts a very long time, so it’s always worth repairing.

Composite and resin

Composite baths are dense and solid, and often freestanding. Chips and scratches are filled and matched, just like other baths.

DIY repairs versus a professional job

The difference between a kit and a professional repair is mostly in the preparation and colour. We clean and key the area properly, mix the colour to your surface and finish it to the same sheen, then guarantee it for a year.

If you are 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.

How the visit works

When we visit, the technician arrives at the agreed time, protects the room with dust sheets and masking and gets started. The job usually takes a few hours, depending on the damage. We clean up when we are done and let you know when you can use it again.

  1. First, we check the damage against your pictures 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. The colour is tinted by hand until it matches.
  5. The repair is polished to the same gloss as the bath and left to cure.

How to prepare

  • Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
  • Let the surface dry out before the visit
  • Make sure the room can be ventilated

Ask for a price

Email us a photo of the damage and a wider shot of the whole item, and tell us you’re in Little Stukeley, and we will come back with a fixed quote.

Get a fixed price

Related advice

FAQs for Little Stukeley

What information do you need?

Photos of the damage, a picture of the entire bath and your postcode. After that, we just agree a date.

Are there extra charges for Little Stukeley?

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

Does someone need to be in?

Someone needs to let us in and show us the job. You don’t need to watch us work.

How long before I can use the bath?

Generally within a day, though it depends on what we’ve done.

Can you redo someone else’s repair?

Normally, yes. The old repair comes out first.

How invisible is a bath repair?

On a glossy bath, you’ll struggle to find it. On worn enamel, it can look shinier than the rest.

Is a holed acrylic bath repairable?

Usually, yes, if we can reach behind it. The hole is backed, filled and refinished to match.

Is repairing better than replacing?

Normally, when the rest is in good condition. A repair avoids removal and making good. If replacing would be better, we’ll say so.

Repairing versus replacing in Little Stukeley

A repair makes sense whenever the damage is localised. It costs far less than a new bath plus fitting, it takes one visit, and the bathroom stays exactly as it is. Repairs from £95, with every job priced individually. Set against the cost of replacement, repairing normally costs far less, because there is no removal, plumbing or making good. The quote lists exactly what you’re paying for.

Why us?

  • CHAS and Constructionline accredited
  • Dust sheets down, tidy finish
  • Straight answers about what a repair can do
  • Most jobs done in one visit

Read our prices page and bath cost comparison.

Keeping it looking good

Looking after the surface is easy, and it makes a real difference:

  • Rinse it down after each bath
  • Keep metal cans and razors off the surface
  • Fix dripping taps early to stop staining and limescale
  • Cover the bath during DIY or decorating

There’s nothing special to do after a repair, just sensible cleaning. Avoid bleach-based and gritty cleaners and give it a rinse after each bath.

Tape over a fresh chip or crack until it’s repaired, to keep water out. Remove it before the repair.

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