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Bath chip & crack repair in Lockeridge, Wiltshire

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

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

Bath repair for Lockeridge homes

Bath repair at your home in Lockeridge

Most bath damage, from chips and cracks to rust spots and holes, is repaired in place. Nothing is unplumbed, the tiles aren’t touched, and the finish is matched to the rest of the bath. Common call-outs are for chips under the taps and hairline or through cracks in acrylic, on roll-top & freestanding, cast iron enamel and whirlpool & spa baths.

You’re covered after we leave: our one-year guarantee applies to every job, and we’ll explain exactly what it covers when we quote.

Area
Lockeridge (SN8)
Region
Wiltshire
Cover
One year on every repair
Quotes
From £95. Fixed and free, based on photos
Phone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Before and after: a damaged acrylic bath corner repaired in place

Signs you need bath repair in Lockeridge

Many chips happen while the bathroom is being fitted. Tradespeople drop tools and tiles into the bath, and the damage is not always spotted until later. Snagging repairs like these are a regular job for us.

Typical reasons for a call-out include:

  • Chips along the edge of the bath
  • A failed DIY repair that’s discoloured or lifting
  • Hairline or through cracks in acrylic
  • Rust spots around the plughole

What to look for in a quote

  • Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price
  • How to look after the finish
  • How long it needs to cure
  • What protection goes down before work starts

Choosing a repair company

Different materials, different repairs

Cast iron

Cast iron baths are thick and very strong, finished with fired enamel. A chip down to the iron can rust, but the bath itself lasts for generations, 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, in much the same way.

Honest limits

Not everything can be repaired, and we would rather say so up front. We cannot fix:

  • Acrylic cracks with no access behind them
  • Leaking fittings, which need a plumber
  • Metal that has corroded all the way through

Send us pictures and we’ll tell you honestly before you book.

What we work on

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

Your questions about bath repair in Lockeridge

How much does bath repair cost in Lockeridge?

Repairs from £95. Because every job differs, we price from photos. You’ll get a fixed figure before booking.

Can you repair a failed DIY repair?

Yes, we do this frequently. We strip it out, deal with any rust and repair it again.

What happens after I send photos?

We come back with a fixed quote, usually with dates to choose from. You’re under no obligation.

How invisible is a bath repair?

We aim for a repair you can’t easily find. How well it disappears depends on the condition of the rest of the bath, and we will tell you what to expect.

How do I book?

Use the quote form or ring 0345 017 0787, and we will do the rest.

What areas do you cover?

We work UK-wide, and that includes Lockeridge. Our prices are the same everywhere.

Do I need to be at home?

We need someone to let us in. You do not need to watch us work.

Is a bath repair durable?

Yes, if it’s prepared properly and the bath is sound. It carries our one-year guarantee.

Aftercare tips

Once the work has cured, treat it gently:

  • Cover the bath during DIY or decorating
  • Stick to mild cleaners and a soft cloth
  • Check that an acrylic bath doesn’t move when you stand in it
  • Get any new chip repaired before it rusts

Treat the repaired area like the rest of the bath: a soft cloth and washing-up liquid is all it needs. Avoid scourers and gritty cream cleaners.

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.

What affects the price in Lockeridge

Repairs from £95. There is no charge for travel to Lockeridge. The price comes down to:

  • The type of damage
  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first
  • How hard the colour is to match
  • Doing more than one item at once

A repair is priced on what needs doing, not your postcode. The full price is agreed before you book.

Getting a price from photos

Phone pictures are fine. Just ensure we can see:

  • Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare
  • A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale
  • A wider photo showing the whole bath
  • Details of any past repairs

You don’t need a survey visit. Nearly every job can be priced from pictures: we need a close-up, a wider picture and your postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed quote.

Repair or replace: which is better?

Cast iron baths in particular are worth repairing: getting one out, particularly from an upstairs bathroom, is a big job, and replacing like for like isn’t cheap. Repairing it leaves it where it is. Prices start from £95. The price depends on how much damage there is and what kind, what it’s made of and how many items we do on one visit. We give a fixed quote from your pictures, so there are no surprises on the day.

Why Lockeridge clients choose us

  • We will tell you if it’s not worth repairing
  • One visit for most repairs
  • Dust sheets down, tidy finish
  • CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited

Read our pricing or guide to resurfacing and replacement costs.

Should I try a DIY kit first?

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, a professional repair is worth it.

Kits are cheap and easy to find, but many of the jobs we do start with putting right a DIY repair. Getting it right first time is typically cheaper.

What happens on the day

We work cleanly and quietly, so you can stay at home while we are there. Protection goes down first, then the work takes two to three hours for most chips. Before we leave, we explain how soon it can be used and how to look after it.

  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 tint the finish on the day to suit your bath’s shade of white or colour.
  4. We build up the finish and polish it into the surrounding enamel.
  5. Once it has cured, typically by the day after, the bath is ready to use.

Before we arrive

  • Mention if the room is upstairs or in a flat
  • Open a window if you can
  • Mention any parking restrictions or tricky access

Getting a price

For most jobs, pictures 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.

Send pictures for a quote

Advice

Lockeridge and the surrounding area

Lockeridge is about 9 miles north-east of Devizes, in Wiltshire. Whether you’re in the middle of Lockeridge or on the outskirts, the service is the same: fixed prices, tidy work and a one-year guarantee. We cover 425 places across Wiltshire, from the larger towns to small villages. We work right across the region, from Lockeridge to London (about 73 miles away).

We work across SN8 and the streets around it. We also travel to Clatford (1 mile north-east), Fyfield (1 mile north), Manton (1 mile east), Marlborough (3 miles east) and Ogbourne Maizey (3 miles north-east). Larger places within reach include Chippenham (15 miles west), Calne (10 miles west), Devizes (9 miles south-west), Melksham (15 miles west), Bulford (15 miles south) and Bowerhill (15 miles west).

Landmarks near Lockeridge

In Lockeridge, that means homes near Church of St Nicholas, St John's Marlborough and Kennet Valley Church of England Aided Primary School and the streets around them. Lockeridge’s nearest station is Pewsey station, about 4.6 miles south. Nearby you’ll also find Savernake Hospital (3.4 miles east) and Marlborough and Ramsbury Rural District (2.5 miles east). Not far away are Overton Hill.

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