Leicester · England

Bath Resealing in Oadby

Bath, shower and sink resealing with new mould-resistant silicone in Oadby, carried out at your home and guaranteed for a year.

  • Gaps by the taps
  • Mould you can’t clean out
  • Damp near the bath
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Trusted bath resealing in Oadby

Materials and what they mean for the repair

Shower trays

Trays are sealed with weight on them, for the same reason.

Baths

Baths are resealed with water in them, to open the joint fully.

How we handle bath resealing in Oadby

We cut out all of the old sealant, deal with any mould, and reseal with new mould-resistant silicone. We do this for baths, showers, sinks and worktops, including the awkward bits behind the taps. We work on basins & vanity units, wet rooms and shower trays & enclosures, and the jobs we see most are a messy previous reseal and damp near the bath.

You are covered after we leave: our one-year guarantee applies to every job, and we explain what it covers before booking.

Where
Oadby (LE2)
Region
Leicester
Warranty
A year, on every repair
Quote
Free, fixed quote from pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Keeping it looking good

A little care keeps the finish looking good. Our advice:

  • Give the seal a regular clean
  • Don’t stand toiletries on the seal
  • Ventilate the bathroom well
  • Open a window after bathing

Do not scrape the sealant with anything sharp, and don’t stand bottles on the seal.

If you notice damp, stains on the ceiling below or loose tiles, act quickly. There may be more going on, so we’ll tell you if it needs a builder or plumber.

FAQs for Oadby

How soon can you come?

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

How much does bath resealing cost in Oadby?

Every job gets a fixed quote based on photos of the damage. Send a close-up and a photo of the entire item and your postcode.

How do I book?

A close-up, a wider photo and your postcode. Then we’ll agree a date.

Is the work guaranteed?

Yes: twelve months. If there’s a problem with the work in that time, we come back and put it right.

I rent my home. Can I book you?

Yes. Ask your landlord first, and we can send them the quote if that helps.

What happens after I send pictures?

We come back with a fixed quote, usually with dates to choose from. There is no obligation to book.

Do you work in Oadby?

We do. Repair technicians travel to Oadby from across the region, with no extra charge for travel.

Can landlords book you?

We do, regularly. We can quote for several properties together and work between tenancies.

What we can’t put right

We’ll always be straight with you, so here’s what a repair won’t do:

  • Gaps so wide they need filling or trims before sealing
  • A flexing bath
  • Hollow or loose tiles

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

Surfaces we repair

  • Baths
  • Basins & vanity units
  • Kitchen worktops & sinks
  • Wet rooms
  • Shower trays & enclosures

What we do, step by step

We agree an arrival time beforehand. Once we’re there, the work takes around two hours in most cases. We leave the room clean and ready to use once it has cured.

  1. We cut out all of the old sealant.
  2. Residue is removed and the joint cleaned.
  3. We treat mould and dry the joint thoroughly.
  4. We fill the bath, or weight the tray, to open the joint.
  5. We apply fresh mould-resistant silicone and tool a neat bead.

Before we arrive

  • Move bottles, mats and clutter away from the area
  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day
  • Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible

Get a quote

Email us photos of the damage and one of the entire item, with your LE2 postcode, and we will reply with a fixed price.

Get a free quote

Related advice

Do you need bath resealing in Oadby?

In time, even good sealant discolours. Steam, soap and movement all take their toll.

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

  • Sealant that is split or lifting
  • Unsealed corners
  • Discoloured, yellow sealant
  • Water getting behind the bath or tray

Comparing quotes

  • How your room will be protected
  • A fixed price, and whether VAT is included
  • What prep work is covered
  • Whether there are any call-out or travel charges

10 questions to ask before booking

Why reseal now?

A reseal is one of the cheapest bathroom jobs there is. Leaving failed sealant can let water cause damage that costs far more to fix. Set against the cost of replacement, a repair is generally a fraction of the price, because there’s no removal, plumbing or making good. Your fixed quote shows exactly what’s included.

Why us?

  • Technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
  • Free fixed quotes from pictures
  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
  • Most jobs done in one visit

Read our full price list.

What bath resealing costs

There is no area surcharge for Oadby. The price reflects:

  • Doing more than one item at once
  • Unusual colours or finishes
  • How many areas need work
  • The material

The price reflects the work involved, not where you live. The full price is agreed before booking, with no extras added later.

How to get a fixed quote

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

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

Getting a quote takes a couple of minutes: photograph the damage, then the entire bath or shower, add your postcode and send them over. What comes back is a fixed quote, not a guess.

DIY kit or professional repair?

If you’re set on a kit, follow its instructions closely and work on a clean, dry surface, and give it the full curing time. If it doesn’t work out, we can still repair it properly.

It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but the repairs we redo most frequently are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Doing it properly first is generally the cheaper route.

Oadby and the surrounding area

Oadby is about 4 miles south-east of Leicester, in Leicester. Whether you are in the middle of Oadby or on the outskirts, we offer exactly the same service: fixed prices, tidy work and a one-year guarantee. Oadby is one of 35 towns and villages in Leicester where we work. Our jobs stretch from Oadby to Birmingham (36 miles away).

We work across LE2. Whether you live on London Road, Fludes Court and Ann's Way or a nearby road, we can come to you. Main roads around Oadby include the B5403, which makes travel easy. If you’re just outside Oadby, we cover Great Stretton (2 miles east), Newton Harcourt (2 miles south), Great Glen (2 miles south-east), Wistow (3 miles south) and Kilby (3 miles south). Within a short drive, we also cover Leicester (4 miles north-west), Braunstone Town (5 miles west), St Matthew's (4 miles north-west), Spinney Hills (3 miles north), Leicester Forest East (6 miles west) and Belgrave (5 miles north-west). Oadby is among the bigger towns we cover in Leicester.

Around Oadby

Around Oadby, we work in homes near Leicester Grammar School, Woodland Grange Primary School and The Lord Keeper of the Great Seal pub. You will also find Lucas Marsh (0.7 miles west), Beauchamp College (under half a mile south) and St Paul (0.5 miles north-east). For rail, the closest station is South Wigston station, roughly 2.8 miles west. A little further out are Haymarket Shopping Centre (3.9 miles north-west) and Leicester General Hospital (2.5 miles north).

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