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Bath chip & crack repair in Norton, Wiltshire

Chip and crack repairs to enamel, acrylic and cast iron baths for homes and businesses in Norton and across Wiltshire. Send pictures for a free, fixed quote.

  • Repairs from £95
  • A chipped rim or side
  • Impact holes in acrylic
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Bath repair in Norton

What your bath is made of matters

Composite and resin

Composite baths are dense and solid. Chips and scratches can be filled and colour-matched, in much the same way.

Cast iron

Cast iron baths are so heavy that repairing in place makes obvious sense. Only the enamel surface wears or chips, and that is what we repair.

How we handle bath repair in Norton

It pays to repair bath damage while it’s small. On steel and cast iron, exposed metal starts to rust, and on acrylic, a crack keeps spreading while the bath flexes. Repairing it stops the damage getting worse. We work on whirlpool & spa baths, roll-top & freestanding and cast iron enamel, and people most often call us about cracks in an acrylic bath and damage beneath the taps.

Every job is backed for twelve months in Norton and everywhere else. We return to put right any problem with the work.

Area
Norton (SN16)
County
Wiltshire
Guarantee
A year, on every repair
Quote
From £95. Fixed and free, based on pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Before and after: a damaged acrylic bath corner repaired in place

Keeping it looking good

Most damage we see is avoidable. A few tips:

  • A dripping tap stains enamel, so fix it early
  • Use a soft cloth and washing-up liquid for everyday cleaning
  • Store metal items away from the bath
  • Cover the bath during DIY or decorating

For the first few days, keep heavy bottles off the repaired spot. After that, normal gentle cleaning is fine, avoiding abrasives.

A chip on a metal bath shouldn’t be left. Once water reaches the metal, rust begins, and a rust spot is a bigger repair than a clean chip.

For landlords and businesses

Builders use us to fix snagging damage before handover. We can visit several plots in one trip.

We are used to working with agents and managing companies. Send the address, pictures and access details.

Norton and nearby

Norton is about 7 miles north of Chippenham, in Wiltshire. Wherever you are in the SN16 postcode area, we carry out the work at your property. We cover 425 places in Wiltshire. We work right across the region, from Norton to Birmingham (about 64 miles away).

All of SN16 is covered, from the main roads to the quietest streets. You will find streets such as Honey Lane and Church Lane. If you’re just outside Norton, we cover Foxley (1 mile north-east), Bremilham (1 mile north-east), Hullavington (2 miles south), Corston (2 miles east) and Lower Stanton St Quintin (3 miles south-east). Larger places within reach include Chippenham (7 miles south), Calne (11 miles south-east), Melksham (13 miles south), Corsham (9 miles south), Bradford-on-Avon (15 miles south) and Malmesbury (3 miles north-east).

Near you in Norton

Typical jobs here are in homes near Church of All Saints. Well-known places in the area include Athelstan Museum (3.2 miles north-east) and Tetbury Hospital (5.2 miles north).

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When we’d advise against a repair

In fairness, some problems need a different fix:

  • A bath that flexes because its feet or cradle have failed (that needs fixing first)
  • Acrylic cracks with no access behind them
  • Leaking fittings, which need a plumber

If in doubt, send pictures and we’ll say what we think.

Surfaces we repair

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

What affects the price in Norton

Repairs from £95. There is no charge for travel to Norton. The price depends on:

  • The material and finish
  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear
  • How many items we do on one visit
  • Where the damage is and how we get to it

A repair is priced on what needs doing, not your postcode. You’ll see the full price before you book, with nothing added on the day.

How to get a fixed price

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

  • One sharp close-up of the damage
  • Natural light rather than flash
  • The material, if you know it
  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit

The quickest way to a price is to send a couple of photos using our quote form or ring us. We will tell you honestly whether it can be repaired.

FAQs for Norton

When can I have a bath again?

Most baths can be used the following day. We confirm the time before we leave.

Will the repair last?

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

Can you repair a failed DIY repair?

Yes. We take out the old repair and do it properly. Tell us about it when you send pictures.

What happens after I send photos?

You get a fixed price and available dates. If we need another angle, we’ll ask.

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.

Which areas do you work in?

The entire UK, including all of Wiltshire. Just include your postcode and we will offer you dates.

Can landlords book you?

Yes. We carry out repairs for homeowners, landlords, letting agents, builders and businesses across Wiltshire.

Can you repair a chip on a coloured bath?

Yes. The colour is mixed on site to suit your bath, including pastel and older colours.

Signs you need bath repair in Norton

Rust generally starts where water sits, around the waste, under the taps or in an old chip. Once water reaches the steel or iron, rust spreads under the enamel.

Send us a photo if you notice any of these:

  • Chips along the edge of the bath
  • Deep scratches in acrylic
  • A kit repair that didn’t last
  • Cracks in an acrylic bath

Before booking anyone

  • What happens if the damage is worse than the photos show
  • Whether the colour is mixed to match
  • Whether the price covers travel
  • A fixed price, and whether VAT is included

10 questions to ask before you book

How the visit works

Nothing needs to be moved out of the room. Everything we use comes in the van with us, put protection down and start once you are happy with the plan. Most jobs take a few hours, and you can get on with other things while we are there.

  1. First, the area is cleaned and any loose enamel or rust is removed.
  2. The chip or crack is filled, then sanded level with the bath.
  3. We mix the colour on the day to match your bath’s exact shade.
  4. Finish coats go on, then the repair is polished to blend in.
  5. We leave it to cure; you can usually use the bath the next day.

How to prepare

  • Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible
  • Clear toiletries, mats and anything else from around the area
  • Have a window or extractor fan available

Get a quote

Send us a photo of the damage and one of the whole item, and tell us you are in Norton, and we will come back with a fixed quote.

Get a fixed price

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Repair or replace in Norton?

Think about the hidden costs of a new bath: taking out the old one, plumbing, tiling, a panel and redecorating. With a repair, it’s one visit and one price. Our bath repair starts from £95. Instead of hourly rates, we price the whole job up front. It depends on the damage, the material and access, and doing several items at once reduces it.

Why book with us

  • Colours mixed by hand to suit your surface
  • Rooms protected and left tidy
  • Fixed prices from your pictures
  • One visit for most repairs

See our pricing and bath cost comparison.

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