Leicestershire · England

Bath Repair in Mowsley

Chip and crack repairs to enamel, acrylic and cast iron baths in Mowsley, carried out at your home and guaranteed for a year.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Deep scratches in acrylic
  • Chips caused by builders
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Bath repair for Mowsley homes

Bath repair at your home in Mowsley

Most bath damage, from chips and cracks to rust spots and holes, is repaired in place. There is no plumbing to disconnect, your tiles stay as they are, and the repaired area is colour-matched so it blends in. If you are dealing with damage done while the bathroom was being fitted and an old repair that has yellowed or come loose, we can help, on whirlpool & spa baths, pressed steel enamel and roll-top & freestanding alike.

All our work comes with a one-year guarantee, wherever you are in Leicestershire.

Broken acrylic bath corner, rebuilt and refinished (before and after)
Location
Mowsley (LE17)
Area hub
Leicestershire
Guarantee
A year, on every repair
Price
From £95. Fixed and free, based on pictures
Call
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026

Mowsley and the surrounding area

Mowsley is about 5 miles west of Market Harborough, in Leicestershire. We visit homes and businesses in Mowsley, so you don’t need to take anything anywhere. Our repair technicians cover all 287 towns and villages across Leicestershire, from the larger towns to small villages. Our nearest city page is Birmingham, about 36 miles away.

Here we cover the LE17 postcode area. Jobs here include addresses on Main Street, Laughton Lane and Theddingworth Road. If you are just outside Mowsley, we cover Laughton (1 mile east), Theddingworth (2 miles south-east), Husbands Bosworth (3 miles south), North Kilworth (4 miles south-west) and Sulby (4 miles south). Further out, we also cover Hinckley (14 miles west), Wigston (7 miles north), Syston (14 miles north), Lutterworth (7 miles west), Blaby (7 miles north-west) and Broughton Astley (8 miles west).

Around Mowsley

Typical jobs here are in homes near Church of St Nicholas and the streets around them. Well-known places in the area include Kibworth Harcourt Castle (4 miles north-east).

Map of Mowsley © OpenStreetMap contributors

How we price bath repair

Prices start from £95. You will know the full cost before booking. We look at:

  • How hard the colour is to match
  • The material
  • Whether we combine several jobs
  • Access to the area

Set against the cost of replacement, a repair is usually a fraction of the price, because nothing has to be taken out, refitted or made good. Your fixed quote shows exactly what’s included.

How to get a fixed quote

Most quotes are done from photos alone. To help us price it:

  • Any details about the material
  • One picture of the entire bath
  • Where you are, by postcode
  • Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare

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. What comes back is a fixed quote, not a guess.

Do you need bath repair in Mowsley?

Rust tends to begin where water collects, by the plughole, beneath dripping taps or in an unrepaired chip. Water on bare metal causes rust that creeps under the surrounding enamel.

Send us a picture if you notice any of these:

  • Damage beneath the taps
  • A failed DIY repair that’s discoloured or lifting
  • Holes from dropped items
  • Scuffs and scratches in the surface

What your quote should include

  • Whether there are any call-out or travel charges
  • What prep work is covered
  • What the guarantee covers, and for how long
  • What aftercare is recommended

10 questions to ask before booking

DIY repairs versus a professional job

A kit can be fine for a tiny mark out of sight. For damage in plain view, cracks, holes or rust, or coloured finishes, a professional repair is worth it.

If you’ve already tried a DIY fix, that is fine. We take the old repair out and do it properly, so it does not stop a professional repair. Just mention it when you send pictures, as it can add time.

Honest limits

It helps to know what we can’t do too:

  • A bath worn all over, where resurfacing makes more sense
  • Metal that has corroded all the way through
  • Cracks in parts of an acrylic bath we can’t get to from below

Send us photos and we’ll tell you honestly.

Materials we repair

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

How the visit works

On the day itself, there’s little for you to do. Show us the job, point us to the room, and we will get on with it. Most visits take a few hours, depending on the damage, including clearing up.

  1. We protect the bath and the floor around it.
  2. The damaged area is cleaned, keyed and degreased.
  3. Filler goes in and is sanded flush once it has set.
  4. We match both the colour and the shine.
  5. We tidy up and tell you when the bath can be used, normally the day after.

Preparing for the visit

  • Tell us about any previous repairs or coatings
  • Have a window or extractor fan available
  • Avoid using the area for a few hours before we arrive

Getting a price

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

Send photos for a quote

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Materials and what they mean for the repair

Acrylic

An acrylic bath is a moulded sheet strengthened from below. There’s no rust, but cracks, holes and scratches happen, and a crack only stays repaired if it’s supported underneath.

Cast iron

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

FAQs for Mowsley

Is there a call-out fee?

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

What happens next?

We look at the pictures and reply with a fixed price and some dates. If anything’s unclear, we will ask for another photo.

What happens if you find more damage?

It’s rare, but if it happens we talk to you first. You decide whether to go ahead.

Can you repair a hole in a bath?

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

Can you repair several things at once?

Yes, and it’s often cheaper. Just add the extra items to your pictures and we will quote them together.

Can you redo an old repair?

Regularly. We strip it out, deal with any rust and repair it again.

Can tenants book a repair?

Yes, though it’s best to check with your landlord first. Landlords are frequently glad to have it sorted before the end of a tenancy.

Can you fix rust around the plughole?

Yes, it’s one of the most common repairs we do. The rust is cut back to clean metal and sealed before we fill and finish it.

Repair or replace: which is better?

Swapping a damaged bath for a new one generally means a plumber, lifting out the old bath, re-tiling and a new panel and getting rid of the old bath. A repair fixes just the damaged area in one visit. Prices start from £95. There are no surprise extras on the day. What we quote from your photos is what you pay, and if the damage turns out to be different, we discuss it before starting.

What you get with us

  • Most jobs done in one visit
  • Technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
  • We’ll tell you if it’s not worth repairing
  • No need to remove anything

Read our prices page or bath cost comparison.

Landlords, agents and businesses in Mowsley

We regularly price jobs from inventory or check-out photos. You can have a price before you arrange access, and we can arrange access with the tenant directly if that helps.

Builders use us to fix snagging damage before handover, saving last-minute replacements. We can visit several plots in one trip to keep costs down.

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