Suffolk · England

Non-Slip Bath Coating in Great Bealings

Clear non-slip coatings for baths and shower trays in Great Bealings, carried out at your home and guaranteed for a year.

  • Safety for older or less mobile people
  • A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
  • Worn-out textured areas
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Non-slip bath coating for Great Bealings homes

What non-slip bath coating costs

We give every job a fixed price from photos. This is what makes a difference:

  • Whether we combine several jobs
  • How much damage there is
  • Access to the area
  • Unusual colours or finishes

Set against the cost of replacement, repairing typically costs far less, because nothing has to be taken out, refitted or made good. The quote lists exactly what you are paying for.

Getting a price from pictures

Most quotes are done from photos alone. To help us price it:

  • A clear, close picture of the problem area
  • Where you are, by postcode
  • Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare
  • The material, if you know it

Pricing is simple: take a close-up of the damage and a picture from further back, send them over with your postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed price. There is no charge for the quote and you are under no obligation.

Non-slip bath coating in Great Bealings without replacing anything

It suits older people, families and holiday lets. It’s a clear, textured coating, so the bath looks much the same. We regularly repair shower trays, resurfaced baths and wet room floors (ask us), and the jobs we see most are a bath or tray that is slippery when wet and resurfaced baths that are now too smooth.

Every job is backed for twelve months, and the guarantee is the same wherever you live. If something goes wrong with the work, we come back. A soft brush and mild cleaner keep it clean. Avoid scourers on the coating.

Area
Great Bealings (IP13)
Area hub
Suffolk
Guarantee
One year on every repair
Quote
Free, fixed price from pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026
Before and after: an old shower tray refinished by Surface Doctor

Landlords, agents and businesses in Great Bealings

Housing associations and facilities teams use us for planned and reactive repairs in Suffolk and across the UK. A repair avoids taking out and refitting, which is easier on the people living there.

Builders use us to fix snagging damage before handover, so there is no need to replace a damaged item at the last minute. We can visit several plots in one trip to keep costs down.

DIY repairs versus a professional job

Kits are cheap and easy to find, but many of the jobs we do start with putting right a DIY repair. Getting it right first time is generally cheaper.

What a professional repair adds is preparation, colour matching and finishing. We clean and key the area properly, mix the colour to your surface and finish it to the same sheen, and the work is guaranteed.

Where we work around Great Bealings

Great Bealings is about 2 miles north of Kesgrave, in Suffolk. We travel to customers in Great Bealings and nearby villages, so nothing has to leave your home. Great Bealings is one of 731 places in Suffolk we cover. Our nearest city page is London, about 71 miles away.

We work across the IP13 postcode area. From Orchard Lane, Lower Street and Lodge Road or anywhere nearby, a technician can come to you. Nearby, we also work in Little Bealings (1 mile south-west), Boot Street (1 mile north-west), Playford (1 mile west), Martlesham (1 mile south-east) and Martlesham Heath (2 miles south). Further out, we also cover Ipswich (5 miles south-west), Felixstowe (9 miles south), Stowmarket (13 miles north-west), Hadleigh (13 miles west), Stoke (5 miles south-west) and Maidenhall Estate (6 miles south-west).

What’s near Great Bealings

Our customers here include homes close to Claydon High School, Bealings School and Church of St Mary and the streets around them. Other local landmarks include Kesgrave Hall School (1.3 miles south) and The Admiral's Head pub (0.5 miles south-west). The nearest railway station is Woodbridge station, about 2.4 miles east of the centre. Other landmarks nearby include Ipswich Hospital (3.5 miles south-west) and Woodbridge Rural District (1.6 miles south-east). Green spaces nearby include Martlesham Wilds.

Map of Great Bealings © OpenStreetMap contributors

Signs you need non-slip bath coating in Great Bealings

Baths and trays are made smooth so they’re easy to clean, but with soap and water on them they become slippery. Textured areas on older baths wear smooth too.

The things clients usually mention when they call include:

  • Safety for older or less mobile people
  • Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
  • Worn-out textured areas
  • Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth

What to look for in a quote

  • When it can be used again
  • How to look after the finish
  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
  • What preparation is included

How to compare quotes

Questions from Great Bealings

It’s been repaired before. Can you still fix it?

Yes, regularly. Removing the old work can add time, and that’s in the quote.

I’m a tenant. Can you help?

We can work for tenants, landlords or agents. Just ensure the landlord agrees.

Will a non-slip coating change how my bath looks?

Only slightly: the treated area looks slightly matt.

Is my repair covered?

Every repair comes with our one-year guarantee. Ask us what it covers when you get your quote.

Which areas do you work in?

Everywhere in the UK, Great Bealings included. There’s no extra charge for travel.

Can you price it without visiting?

In nearly every case. We only ask to see it in person if the photos cannot show what we need.

Do you work for landlords and businesses?

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

What does non-slip bath coating cost?

We give a fixed price from your pictures. Send a close-up of the damage and a wider photo and your postcode.

Honest limits

To be straight with you, there are a few things a repair won’t fix:

  • Surfaces that are already damaged or peeling (these need repairing first)
  • Textured areas still wet or recently cleaned with oily products
  • Outdoor surfaces

Send us pictures and we’ll tell you honestly before you book.

What we work on

  • Wet room floors (ask us)
  • Shower trays
  • Resurfaced baths
  • Acrylic baths
  • Enamelled baths

What we do, step by step

Your technician turns up at the time we agreed with you and checks the damage against your photos first. The floor and nearby surfaces are covered before any work starts. The work itself takes a few hours, and the room is left clean and tidy.

  1. First the standing area is cleaned and degreased.
  2. The area to be treated is masked out.
  3. The clear textured coating is applied.
  4. We lift the masking for a clean edge.
  5. Once it has cured, normally overnight, it’s ready.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Mention if the room is upstairs or in a flat
  • Clear the area around the damage
  • Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible

Getting a price

If you are in Great Bealings and want a price, the easiest route is pictures: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. You will get a fixed quote with dates to choose from.

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Repairing versus replacing in Great Bealings

The alternatives are a new textured bath or tray, or relying on a mat, which traps water and needs cleaning. A non-slip coating treats your existing bath or tray. Our prices are the same across the UK, so there’s no premium for Great Bealings. The job itself decides the price: the material, the amount of damage and how many items.

Why book with us

  • Everything repaired in place
  • A fixed quote before you book
  • We’ll tell you if it’s not worth repairing
  • No extra charge for your area

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