East Riding of Yorkshire · England
Bath Repair in Walkington
Problem with your bath in Walkington? We put it right where it is, match it on site and guarantee the work for a year.
- Repairs from £95
- A hole punched through by something heavy
- Damage done while the bathroom was being fitted
Bath repair in Walkington without replacing anything
Most bath damage, from chips and cracks to rust spots and holes, is repaired in place. Nothing is unplumbed, your tiles stay as they are, and the repaired area is colour matched so it blends in. Our repair technicians work on pressed steel enamel, roll-top & freestanding and acrylic, and people most often call us about holes from dropped items and a kit repair that didn’t last.
The work is guaranteed for twelve months. If there is a problem with the repair within the year, we return and sort it.
- Location
- Walkington (HU17)
- County
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Guarantee
- A year, on every repair
- Price
- From £95. Free, fixed price from pictures
- Phone
- 0345 017 0787
- Updated
- 23 October 2026
Common questions in Walkington
Are there extra charges for Walkington?
There’s no separate call-out charge. The fixed quote covers the visit and the work.
What information do you need?
Photos of the damage, a photo of the entire bath and your postcode. After that, we just agree a date.
I’m a tenant. Can you help?
Yes, but check with your landlord or agent first. Many landlords are happy for a repair to be arranged.
Do the materials smell?
There may be a mild smell during the work, which fades afterwards.
When can you do it?
Your quote comes with available dates. Tell us if you need it done quickly.
It’s been repaired before. Can you still fix it?
In most cases. We remove the old repair before doing a new one.
What happens after I send pictures?
You get a fixed quote and available dates. If anything’s unclear, we’ll ask for another photo.
Do you repair coloured baths?
Yes, we match coloured baths too. We tint the finish to your bath on site.
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The process
You do not need to empty the room. We bring everything we need with us, lay protective sheets and start once you are happy with the plan. Most jobs take a morning or an afternoon, and you’re welcome to carry on with your day while we work.
- First, the area is cleaned and any loose enamel or rust is removed.
- The chip or crack is filled, then sanded level with the bath.
- We mix the colour on the day to match your bath’s exact shade.
- We build up the finish and polish it into the surrounding enamel.
- We leave it to cure; you can usually use the bath the day after.
Getting ready for the visit
- Clear toiletries, mats and anything else from around the area
- Plan for the room to be out of bounds to pets and children
- Let us know if it has been repaired before
Get a quote
Send us pictures of the damage and a wider shot of the whole item, and tell us you’re in Walkington, and we’ll reply with a fixed price.
Advice
Repairing versus replacing in Walkington
People often assume a cracked or chipped bath has to come out. In most cases it doesn’t: a proper repair gives it years more use, and costs far less than the disruption of a replacement. Prices start from £95. We do not add extras on the day. What we quote from your pictures is what you pay, and if the damage turns out to be different, we discuss it before starting.
What you get with us
- No need to remove anything
- Generally one visit, start to finish
- Honest advice, even when it means no job
- Dust sheets down, tidy finish
Take a look at our pricing and bath cost comparison.
What a repair can’t fix
Some jobs aren’t right for a repair, including:
- Leaks from the waste or overflow fittings (a plumber’s job)
- A steel bath rusted through
- A bath worn all over, where resurfacing makes more sense
If in doubt, send pictures and we will say what we think before you book.
Materials we repair
- Acrylic
- Roll-top & freestanding
- Pressed steel enamel
- Whirlpool & spa baths
- Cast iron enamel
Materials and what they mean for the repair
Pressed steel
Pressed steel is thinner and lighter, with an enamel finish like cast iron. Exposed steel rusts fast, especially around the waste, so repair chips early.
Acrylic
Acrylic is light and warm to the touch, but it needs firm support underneath. Cracks are strengthened from behind before the front is finished.
About Walkington
Walkington is about 3 miles south-west of Beverley, in East Riding of Yorkshire. We travel to homes and businesses in Walkington, so you don’t need to take anything anywhere. Walkington is one of 299 places in East Riding of Yorkshire where we work. We work right across the region, from Walkington to Leeds (43 miles away).
Here we cover the HU17 postcode area. Local streets include Taylors Rise, Farrow Drive and Lawson Close, all of which we cover. Neighbouring places we cover include Broadgate (1 mile east), Bentley (2 miles south-east), Bishop Burton (2 miles north), Molescroft (3 miles north-east) and Beverley (3 miles north-east). Larger places within reach include Driffield (13 miles north), Pocklington (14 miles north-west), Hessle (7 miles south), Cottingham (4 miles south-east), Hornsea (14 miles north-east) and Market Weighton (8 miles west).
Around Walkington
Around Walkington, we work in homes near Beverley Grammar School, Church of All Hallows and The Ferguson Fawsitt Arms and the streets around them. Walkington’s nearest station is Beverley station, roughly 3 miles north-east of the centre. Further afield, we also cover the area around Baynard Castle (3.7 miles south-east) and Skidby Windmill And Museum of East Riding Life (2.7 miles south-east).
- Local facilities include Humberside (1.5 miles south)
Landlords, agents and businesses in Walkington
Rented homes see more wear and tear, and replacing things at every changeover adds up. Repairing between tenants keeps the property presentable for less.
We’re used to working with agents and managing companies. Just send pictures, the address and how to get access and we will handle the rest.
Aftercare tips
It’s all simple stuff:
- Keep metal cans and razors off the surface
- Stick to mild cleaners and a soft cloth
- If an acrylic bath flexes, have its feet adjusted
- Get a dripping tap fixed promptly
Treat the repaired area like the rest of the bath: a soft cloth and washing-up liquid is all it needs. Keep scouring pads and gritty cleaners away from it.
If water is getting through a crack, stop using the bath. Leaks under a bath can damage floors and ceilings.
What we’re called out for in Walkington
Most bath damage comes from something dropped: a shampoo bottle, a shower head, a tile or a tool during a refit. On steel and cast iron baths, a chip that reaches the metal will start to rust.
The most common problems we’re called about are:
- Chips along the edge of the bath
- Damage beneath the taps
- A cracked acrylic bath
- A kit repair that didn’t last
Before booking anyone
- Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
- How long it needs to cure
- What protection goes down before work starts
- If travel is included in the price
Should I try a DIY kit first?
It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but many of the jobs we do start with putting right a DIY repair. Getting it right first time is usually cheaper.
The difference between a kit and a professional repair is mostly in the preparation and colour. We prepare the area properly, mix the colour on site and polish the finish to match, and the work is guaranteed.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
