Gloucestershire · England

Bath Repair for Pope's Hill homes

Damaged bath in Pope's Hill? We repair it in place, mix the colour on the day and guarantee the work for a year.

  • Repairs from £95
  • A hole punched through by something heavy
  • Hairline or through cracks in acrylic
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Bath repair in Pope's Hill

How we handle bath repair in Pope's Hill

We repair enamelled steel, cast iron and acrylic baths. Each material is repaired a little differently: rust is treated on metal baths, while cracks in acrylic are reinforced from underneath. Common call-outs are for damage done while the bathroom was being fitted and an old repair that has yellowed or come loose, on pressed steel enamel, cast iron enamel and roll-top & freestanding.

Your repair is guaranteed for a year, as with every job we do.

Bath enamel chip by the waste, filled and colour matched (before and after)
Where
Pope's Hill (GL14)
Region
Gloucestershire
Cover
12 months on all our work
Quotes
From £95. Free and fixed, from your photos
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026

Pope's Hill: your questions answered

Are you accredited?

We are accredited with CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile.

Can you redo someone else’s repair?

Yes, regularly. It can add a little time, which we include in the quote.

Will I be able to see the repair?

The goal is a repair that blends in. How well it disappears depends on the condition of the rest of the bath.

How quickly can you book me in?

That depends on our diary for your area. We will offer you dates when we send your quote.

Will the repair last?

Done properly, a repair lasts for years, and it’s guaranteed for a year. Gentle cleaning helps.

Can you repair a hole in a bath?

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

What areas do you cover?

We work UK-wide, so Pope's Hill is covered. Our prices are the same everywhere.

Can you redo an old repair?

Yes, we do this frequently. The old material comes out, any rust is treated, then we repair it properly.

Common problems we fix in Pope's Hill

Many chips happen while the bathroom is being fitted. Tools, tiles and fittings get dropped into the bath, often before anyone notices. Snagging repairs like these are a regular job for us.

If you can see any of these, send us a photo:

  • Scratches you can feel with a fingernail
  • Damage beneath the taps
  • Rusty patches near the plughole
  • An old repair that has yellowed or come loose

What to look for in a quote

  • A fixed price, and whether VAT is included
  • Who turns up on the day
  • What happens if the damage is worse than the photos show
  • What the guarantee covers, and for how long

Our hiring checklist

Different materials, different repairs

Pressed steel

Steel baths are lighter than cast iron, but have a similar enamel surface. Exposed steel rusts fast, especially around the waste, so repair chips early.

Acrylic

Acrylic is light and warm to the touch, but it relies on good support. Cracks are strengthened from behind before the front is finished.

Work for landlords and builders

Housing associations and facilities teams use us for planned and reactive repairs in Gloucestershire and across the UK. Repairing in place avoids the disruption of a replacement, which matters when someone is living in the home.

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

Repairing versus replacing in Pope's Hill

People frequently assume a cracked or chipped bath has to come out. Normally it does not: a proper repair gives it years more use, and costs far less than the disruption of a replacement. Repairs from £95, with every job priced individually. Rather than charging by the hour, we fix the price before we start. It depends on the damage, the material and access.

Why book with us

  • No need to remove anything
  • Colour-matched on site
  • Rooms protected and left tidy
  • Same prices wherever you are

See our pricing and guide to resurfacing and replacement costs.

How we price bath repair

Repairs from £95. You won’t pay by the hour. The price depends on:

  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first
  • Unusual colours or finishes
  • Where the damage is and how we get to it
  • How much damage there is

No two jobs are quite the same, so we price each one individually. What’s damaged, how badly and how easy it is to reach all make a difference, and doing several things on one visit costs less than separate visits.

How to get a fixed quote

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

  • Where you are, by postcode
  • A picture taken from further back
  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
  • One sharp close-up of the damage

For a price in Pope's Hill, pictures are the quickest way: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. We reply with a fixed quote and our next available dates.

Pope's Hill and the surrounding area

Pope's Hill is about 8 miles west of Quedgeley, in Gloucestershire. Whether you’re in the middle of Pope's Hill or on the outskirts, we offer exactly the same service: fixed prices, tidy work and a one-year guarantee. Pope's Hill is one of 470 places in Gloucestershire where we work. Our nearest city page is Birmingham, about 51 miles away.

Our technicians cover all of the GL14 postcode area. You will find streets such as The Slad and Elton Road, all of which we cover. We also travel to Littledean (1 mile south-west), Elton (1 mile east), Grange Village (1 mile south), Newnham (1 mile south) and Westbury-on-Severn (2 miles east). Further out, we also cover Gloucester (10 miles east), Stroud (11 miles south-east), Brockworth (13 miles east), Quedgeley (8 miles east), Lydney (7 miles south) and Innsworth (12 miles east).

Near you in Pope's Hill

Our clients here include homes close to Church of St Mary the Virgin, Forest E-ACT Academy and Littledean Church of England Primary School and the streets around them. Other landmarks nearby include Dilke Memorial Hospital (2.7 miles west) and Bledisloe Tump (3.8 miles south). The countryside around Pope's Hill includes Foxes Bridge Bog and Ruardean Hill.

Map of Pope's Hill © OpenStreetMap contributors

The process

It’s a tidy, low-fuss visit. We agree the arrival time in advance, protect the area, then carry out the work, which generally takes a few hours. If we find something your pictures didn’t show, we will explain it before carrying on.

  1. We protect the bath and the floor around it.
  2. We clean, key and degrease the damage.
  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, usually the next day.

How to prepare

  • Mention any parking restrictions or tricky access
  • Let us know if it has been repaired before
  • Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible

Ask for a price

There is no need for us to visit first. Nearly every job can be priced from pictures: we need a close-up, a wider picture and your postcode, and we’ll come back to you with a fixed figure.

Get a fixed quote

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When a repair is not the answer

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

  • A bath that flexes because its feet or cradle have failed (that needs fixing first)
  • Wear across the entire surface, which needs re-enamelling
  • Cracks in parts of an acrylic bath we cannot get to from below

If in doubt, send photos and we will say what we think.

Materials we repair

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

Should I try a DIY kit first?

It’s natural to want to try a repair yourself. The risk is that a kit repair hides the damage for a while, then fails, and the old filler has to come out before a proper repair.

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.

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