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Non-slip bath & shower coating in Kilburn, Derbyshire

Our repair technicians come to Kilburn for clear non-slip coatings for baths and shower trays. Everything is done in place, with a one-year guarantee.

  • Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
  • Worn-out textured areas
  • Safety for older or less mobile people
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Non-slip bath coating in Kilburn

Non-slip bath coating in Kilburn without replacing anything

It’s a clear, textured coating, so the bath looks much the same. It suits older people, families and holiday lets. We work on acrylic baths, resurfaced baths and shower trays, and people most often call us about worn-out textured areas and bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten.

All of our repairs are guaranteed for twelve months. We return to put right any problem with the work. Clean with a soft brush and a mild cleaner. Do not use abrasive pads on the textured area.

Discoloured square shower tray restored with a new white finish
Location
Kilburn (DE56)
County
Derbyshire
Cover
12 months on all our work
Quotes
Free and fixed, from your photos
Call
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026

What non-slip bath coating costs

We do not charge extra for travel to Kilburn. The price depends on:

  • Where the damage is and how we get to it
  • The size and number of damaged areas
  • Previous DIY repairs that have to come out
  • Doing more than one item at once

Our prices are the same across the UK, with no extra for Kilburn. The job itself decides the price: how much damage, what it’s made of and how many items.

How to get a fixed price

The better the photos, the more accurate the price. Here’s what we find most useful:

  • Any earlier repairs or coatings
  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
  • Where you are, by postcode
  • Natural light rather than flash

To get a price, send two or three photos using our quote form or ring us. We will tell you honestly if a repair is the right fix.

DIY repairs versus a professional job

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.

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully 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.

How the visit works

A typical visit goes like this: we arrive on time, sheet and mask the area around the job, do the job and clear up. Allow a morning or an afternoon. Before leaving, we tell you how long to leave it and what to avoid for the first few days.

  1. We start by degreasing the area where you stand.
  2. We mask out the area to be treated.
  3. We put on the clear non-slip coating.
  4. The masking comes off to leave a neat edge.
  5. The coating is left to cure before use, normally overnight.

Before we arrive

  • Mention any earlier repairs or resurfacing
  • Keep a parking space free if you can
  • Let us know about parking or access

Get a quote

If you’re in Kilburn and want a price, photos are the quickest way: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. We reply with a fixed quote and our next available dates.

Get a fixed quote

Related advice

Landlord and trade work in Kilburn

We carry out planned and one-off repairs for housing associations and facilities teams. Repairing in place avoids the disruption of a replacement, which is easier on the people living there.

For developers and builders, we fix 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.

Should you replace it?

The alternatives are a new textured bath or tray, or a bath mat, which traps water and needs cleaning. A coating treats your existing bath or tray. Rather than charging by the hour, we fix the price before we start. Damage, material and access decide it, and combining items on one visit brings it down.

Why book with us

  • CHAS and Constructionline accredited
  • A fixed quote before booking
  • We come to you, anywhere in the UK
  • Generally one visit, start to finish

See our pricing.

Questions from Kilburn

What does non-slip bath coating cost?

We give a fixed price from your photos. Send a close-up and a picture of the entire item and your postcode.

Is repairing better than replacing?

Generally, yes. Replacement brings removal, refitting and making good, which a repair avoids. We’ll be honest if it’s not worth it.

Will I see the coating?

Only slightly: it shows as a matt area where you stand.

Does someone need to be in?

Someone needs to let us in and show us the job. After that, you can carry on with your day.

Can landlords book you?

Yes, often. We quote for multiple addresses and fit around tenancy changeovers.

What happens next?

You get a fixed price and available dates. If anything’s unclear, we’ll ask for another photo.

What if the damage is worse than the photos show?

If we find something the photos didn’t show, we explain it first. You decide whether to go ahead.

Do the materials smell?

It depends on the job, but frequently a little. Open windows and an extractor fan help, and it soon fades.

When to call us in Kilburn

Smooth surfaces are easy to clean, but with soap and water on them they become slippery. Textured areas on older baths wear smooth too.

Send us a photo if you notice any of these:

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

Comparing quotes

  • How soon you can use it again
  • What preparation is included
  • Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?
  • How to look after the finish

10 questions to ask before you book

Our work in Kilburn

Kilburn is about 2 miles south-east of Belper, in Derbyshire. Whether you are in the middle of Kilburn or on the outskirts, we offer exactly the same service: fixed prices, tidy work and a one-year guarantee. Kilburn is one of 532 towns and villages in Derbyshire where we work. Our nearest city page is Birmingham, about 42 miles away.

Every address in DE56 is covered, from the main roads to the quietest streets. Local streets include High Street, Mayfield Avenue and Kingsway Crescent, all of which we cover. If you are just outside Kilburn, we cover Denby Bottles (1 mile north), Horsley Woodhouse (1 mile south-east), Lower Kilburn (1 mile south-west), Rawson Green (1 mile north-west) and Cinderhill (1 mile north-west). We also work in nearby towns such as Ilkeston (6 miles south-east), Long Eaton (10 miles south-east), Heanor (3 miles east), Ripley (3 miles north), Langley Mill (4 miles east) and Matlock (11 miles north-west).

Landmarks near Kilburn

Around Kilburn, we work in homes near Church of St Clement, Kilburn Junior School and John Flamsteed Community School. The closest station to Kilburn is Belper station, roughly 2.5 miles north-west of the centre. Nearby you will also find Horston Castle (1.6 miles south) and Denby Pottery Visitor Centre Museum (1.2 miles north-east). For a walk, there is Wyver Lane Nature Reserve.

  • Local facilities include Belper Urban District (2.4 miles north-west)
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What we can’t put right

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

Not sure? Send pictures and we’ll give you a straight answer.

What we work on

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