Gloucestershire · England

Bath Repair for Parkend homes

Bath repair across Parkend and nearby, done in a single visit in most cases.

  • Repairs from £95
  • A chip where the taps sit
  • Snagging damage from a refit
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Trusted bath repair in Parkend

Bath repair at your home in Parkend

It pays to repair bath damage while it’s small. On steel and cast iron, exposed metal starts to rust, while cracks in acrylic grow each time the bath moves. A repair stops both. Our technicians work on acrylic, whirlpool & spa baths and cast iron enamel, and the jobs we see most are a failed DIY repair that’s discoloured or lifting and damage beneath the taps.

We guarantee the work for a year. If there’s a problem with the repair within the year, we return and sort it.

Where
Parkend (GL15)
Region
Gloucestershire
Cover
12 months on all our work
Price
From £95. Free and fixed, from your pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Rusty chip next to a bath plughole, before and after repair

DIY kit or professional repair?

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

If you’ve already tried a DIY fix, that is fine. We remove the old filler and start again, so it won’t stop us repairing it. Just mention it when you send pictures, as it can add time.

How the visit works

Expect a friendly, tidy visit. We agree the arrival time in advance, protect the area, then carry out the work, which normally takes a few hours, depending on the damage. If anything looks different from your pictures, we will talk to you before going ahead.

  1. We start by cleaning the damage and taking out loose enamel and rust.
  2. We fill the damage and sand it flush with the surrounding surface.
  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. We leave it to cure; you can usually use the bath the day after.

Before we arrive

  • Have a window or extractor fan available
  • Tell us about any previous repairs or coatings
  • Mention any parking restrictions or tricky access

Ask for a price

The quickest way to a price is to send a couple of photos through our quote form or ring us. We’ll say straight away whether it can be repaired.

Get a free quote

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Do you need bath repair in Parkend?

Rust tends to begin where water collects, around the waste, under the taps or in an old chip. Water on bare metal causes rust that creeps under the surrounding enamel.

It’s worth getting a quote if you see:

  • Cracks in an acrylic bath
  • Scuffs and scratches in the surface
  • A kit repair that didn’t last
  • Holes from dropped items

Comparing quotes

  • Whether they match the colour on site
  • Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?
  • Who turns up on the day
  • What protection goes down before work starts

How to compare quotes

Common questions in Parkend

Can you repair a crack in an acrylic bath?

In most cases. We reinforce the crack from behind, then fill and refinish the front, so access behind the panel is important.

What does bath repair cost?

Prices start from £95. Every job gets a fixed quote from your pictures. Send a close-up of the damage and a wider photo and your postcode.

Can you price it without visiting?

Normally, yes. Clear pictures let us give you a fixed quote without visiting.

Are you accredited?

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

What information do you need?

Just photos, your postcode and a contact number. On the day, we only need access to the room.

Can you repair a failed DIY repair?

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

What happens once I’ve sent photos?

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

Can you repair a hole in a bath?

In most cases. Photos of the hole and the underside help us check.

Work for landlords and builders

Landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Parkend use us as well as householders. A repair between tenants keeps the property empty for less time, and it generally costs far less than a refit.

If you manage property in Parkend, we will quote for several properties at once. Just send photos for each address and we’ll come back with a combined price.

What affects the price in Parkend

Repairs from £95. Every quote is fixed and free. What we take into account:

  • The size and number of damaged areas
  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear
  • The material
  • Previous DIY repairs that have to come out

A few things move the price: access, material, the extent of the damage and whether we can do several items together. Send pictures and you’ll get a fixed figure.

Getting a price from photos

Two or three clear pictures are usually enough. It helps if you send:

  • A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale
  • Any earlier repairs or coatings
  • What it’s made of, if you know
  • A close-up of the damage, in focus

Upload a picture of the damage and a wider shot of the whole item, with your GL15 postcode, and we will come back with a fixed quote.

Repairing versus replacing in Parkend

A repair makes sense whenever the damage is localised. It costs far less than a new bath plus fitting, it takes one visit, and nothing else in the room changes. Our bath repair starts from £95. Compared with replacing, repairing normally costs far less, because there’s no removal, plumbing or making good. The quote lists exactly what you’re paying for.

Why Parkend customers choose us

  • Nothing taken out or refitted
  • A fixed quote before you book
  • We’ll tell you if it’s not worth repairing
  • No extra charge for your area

See our full price list and guide to resurfacing and replacement costs.

Parkend and nearby

Parkend is about 10 miles south 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, from the larger towns to small villages. You can also see our page for Birmingham, about 56 miles away.

Jobs in GL15 are booked in the same way as anywhere else. From Fancy Hill, Cannop Road and New Road or anywhere nearby, a technician can come to you. Close by, we cover Whitecroft (1 mile south), Pillowell (1 mile south-east), Ellwood (1 mile west), Yorkley (1 mile south-east) and Bream (2 miles south). We also work in nearby towns such as Gloucester (15 miles east), Stroud (14 miles east), Quedgeley (12 miles east), Lydney (3 miles south-east), Tredworth (15 miles north-east) and Kingsway Village (13 miles east).

Near you in Parkend

We visit homes around Nagshead, Parkend Primary School and Church of St.Paul. The closest station to Parkend is Lydney station, roughly 4.2 miles south. Further afield, we also cover the area around Cinderbury Iron Age Experience (2.3 miles west) and Rock Castle (3 miles north-west). The countryside around Parkend includes Foxes Bridge Bog.

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What your bath is made of matters

Composite and resin

Composite baths are dense and solid, and frequently freestanding. Chips and scratches are filled and matched, in much the same way.

Cast iron

Cast iron is heavy and rigid, finished with fired enamel. Chips can rust if left, but the bath itself lasts for generations, so it’s always worth repairing.

When a repair is not the answer

A repair is not always the answer, and we’d rather say so up front. We can’t fix:

  • A bath worn all over, where resurfacing makes more sense
  • Water coming from the waste or taps rather than the bath
  • Flexing caused by a failed cradle or loose feet

Send us photos and we’ll tell you honestly before booking.

Materials we work on in Parkend

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