Cambridgeshire · England

Non-Slip Bath Coating for Longstowe homes

Clear non-slip coatings for baths and shower trays for homes and businesses in Longstowe and across Cambridgeshire. Free, fixed quotes from your photos.

  • Worn-out textured areas
  • A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
  • Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Need non-slip bath coating in Longstowe?

Non-slip bath coating at your home in Longstowe

It’s popular with older people, families and holiday lets. The coating is clear and textured, so the bath looks much the same. We work on acrylic baths, shower trays and wet room floors (ask us), and the jobs we see most are resurfaced baths that are now too smooth and safety for older or less mobile people.

The work is guaranteed for twelve months. If something isn’t right in that time, we come back and put it right. A soft brush and mild cleaner keep it clean. Avoid scourers on the coating.

Area
Longstowe (CB23)
Region
Cambridgeshire
Guarantee
12 months on all our work
Quotes
Free, fixed price from pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026
Discoloured square shower tray restored with a new white finish

What affects the price in Longstowe

Quotes are free and the price is fixed. What we look at:

  • Whether we combine several jobs
  • What the surface is made of
  • How many areas need work
  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first

Our prices are the same across the UK, with no extra for Longstowe. What changes the price is the job itself: the material, the amount of damage and how many items.

Getting a price from pictures

Before you send pictures, a few simple things make all the difference:

  • A picture taken from further back
  • Any details about the material
  • Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare
  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size

If you’re in Longstowe and want a price, the easiest route is pictures: one close up, one from further back, plus your postcode. We reply with a fixed quote and our next available dates.

Landlord and trade work in Longstowe

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

We regularly price jobs from inventory or check-out photos. You can have a price before you arrange access, and we can arrange access with the tenant directly if that helps.

Do you need non-slip bath coating in Longstowe?

Smooth surfaces are easy to clean, but with soap and water on them they become slippery. The textured patch on an older bath also wears down over time.

Most people get in touch after spotting one of these:

  • Worn-out textured areas
  • Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
  • Safety for older or less mobile people
  • A bath or tray that is slippery when wet

Comparing quotes

  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
  • What happens if the damage is worse than the photos show
  • How your room will be protected
  • What preparation is included

How to compare quotes

The process

We agree an arrival time beforehand. On site, it takes a morning or an afternoon. The room is left tidy.

  1. We clean and degrease the standing area.
  2. Next we mask off the area.
  3. We apply the clear textured coating.
  4. We remove the masking for a neat edge.
  5. Once it has cured, normally overnight, it’s ready.

How to prepare

  • Keep a parking space free if you can
  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day
  • Let us know about parking or access

How to get a price

The quickest way to a price is to send a couple of photos using our quote form or call us. We will say straight away if a repair is the right fix.

Send pictures for a quote

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Repairing versus replacing in Longstowe

The alternatives are replacing the bath or tray with a textured one, or relying on a mat, which traps water and needs cleaning. A coating adds grip to the bath you have. Set against the cost of replacement, a repair is generally a fraction of the price, because nothing has to be taken out, refitted or made good. The quote lists exactly what you’re paying for.

What you get with us

  • Repair technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
  • Dust sheets down, tidy finish
  • CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited
  • One visit for most repairs

Read our pricing.

Longstowe questions

Will I see the coating?

Only slightly: the treated area looks slightly matt.

Can you repair something that’s been repaired before?

In most cases. The old repair comes out first, so let us know about it.

I’m a tenant. Can you help?

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

Do you do work for letting agents?

Yes. We work for landlords, agents, builders and businesses as well as householders in Longstowe.

Can pets and children be at home?

Yes, as long as they stay out of the room we are working in. We’ll let you know when it’s safe to use again.

Do the materials smell?

There may be a mild smell during the work, which fades afterwards.

Is there a call-out fee?

Travel is included in the price, with the same prices everywhere we work.

When can you do it?

Your quote comes with available dates. Tell us if you need it done quickly.

DIY kit or professional repair?

If you are set on a kit, follow its instructions closely and work on a clean, dry surface, and give it the full curing time. If it fails, we can still put it right.

You can buy a DIY kit for most repairs, and they can make a small mark look better. The trouble is colour and preparation: they come in a handful of shades, and if the surface is not prepared the repair won’t last.

Our work in Longstowe

Longstowe is about 8 miles east of St Neots, in Cambridgeshire. Our work suits any type of property, from flats and terraces to detached houses and new builds, plus businesses and rented homes. Longstowe is one of 371 places in Cambridgeshire where we work. Our nearest city page is London, about 47 miles away.

Postcode districts we cover here: CB23. We regularly work on streets such as High Street, School Lane and Rushbrook Close. Being close to the B1046, Longstowe is simple for us to get to. We also travel to Bourn (1 mile north-east), Crow End (2 miles north-east), Kingston (2 miles east), Caldecote (3 miles north-east) and Toft (3 miles east). Further out, we also cover Cambridge (9 miles east), St Neots (8 miles north-west), Huntingdon (12 miles north), St Ives (11 miles north), Royston (9 miles south) and Cambourne (3 miles north).

What’s near Longstowe

Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to Kingston and Bourn Old Railway, Bourn CofE Primary Academy and Church of St Mary and the streets around them. Well-known places in the area include Orwell Toot Hill (4.3 miles south-east). Not far away are Hayley Wood.

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When we would advise against a repair

In fairness, some problems need a different 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 before booking.

Materials we work on in Longstowe

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