Gloucestershire · England

Non-Slip Bath Coating for Lower Apperley homes

Local non-slip bath coating for Lower Apperley: photo quotes, tidy work and a year’s guarantee.

  • Safety for older or less mobile people
  • Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
  • Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Book non-slip bath coating in Lower Apperley

Non-slip bath coating in Lower Apperley without replacing anything

It’s a clear, textured coating, so the bath looks much the same. It’s popular with homes with older or less mobile people, holiday lets and families. If you are dealing with safety for older or less mobile people and a bath or tray that is slippery when wet, we can normally put it right, whatever the material.

The work is covered for a year after we finish. Just call us if there’s a problem and we’ll come back. A soft brush and mild cleaner keep it clean. Avoid scourers on the coating.

Area
Lower Apperley (GL19)
County
Gloucestershire
Warranty
One year on every repair
Quote
Fixed and free, based on photos
Phone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Before and after: an old shower tray refinished by Surface Doctor

Work for landlords and builders

Builders, developers and site managers book us for snagging repairs, fixing chips and scratches before handover so nothing needs replacing. We hold CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accreditations.

For developers and builders, we fix damage before handover, so there’s no need to replace a damaged item at the last minute. We can visit several plots in one trip.

Covering Lower Apperley

Lower Apperley is about 4 miles south-west of Tewkesbury, in Gloucestershire. Whether you are in the middle of Lower Apperley or on the outskirts, we offer exactly the same service: fixed prices, tidy work and a one-year guarantee. We cover 470 places in Gloucestershire, from the larger towns to small villages. Our nearest city page is Birmingham, about 38 miles away.

Our repair technicians cover all of the GL19 postcode area. We also travel to Apperley (1 mile north), Tirley (2 miles north-west), Chaceley (2 miles north), Bishop's Norton (2 miles south) and Norton (2 miles south). We also work in nearby towns such as Cheltenham (6 miles south-east), Gloucester (7 miles south), Stroud (14 miles south), Tewkesbury (4 miles north-east), St Paul's (6 miles south-east) and Lansdown (7 miles south-east).

Around Lower Apperley

Around Lower Apperley, we work in homes near Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School and Holy Trinity. Nearby you will also find John Moore Museum (3.5 miles north-east) and Wotton Lawn Hospital (5.7 miles south).

Map of Lower Apperley © OpenStreetMap contributors

When a repair is not the answer

It helps to know what we cannot do:

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

If in doubt, send pictures and we’ll say what we think before you book.

Surfaces we repair

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

Signs you need non-slip bath coating in Lower Apperley

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

You may need us if you’ve spotted any of these:

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

Before booking anyone

  • What the guarantee covers, and for how long
  • How the room is protected while they work
  • What happens if they find more damage
  • Who will actually do the work

Choosing a repair company

How it works

Once we’re through the door, the aim is to do the job without disturbing the rest of your home. We mask off everything nearby, the work takes a few hours, depending on what we find, and we finish by cleaning up and talking you through the result.

  1. We clean and degrease the standing area.
  2. The area to be treated is masked out.
  3. The clear textured coating is applied.
  4. The masking comes off to leave a neat edge.
  5. We leave it to cure, normally overnight.

Preparing for the visit

  • Let us know which floor the room is on
  • Tell us about parking, stairs or access
  • Ensure the area is dry

Get a quote

Upload a picture of the damage and a wider shot of the entire item, with your GL19 postcode, and we’ll come back with a fixed quote.

Send photos for a quote

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Prices and what affects them

You’ll know the full cost before booking. We take into account:

  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear
  • What the surface is made of
  • Access to the area
  • The colour and finish to match

Rather than charging by the hour, we price the entire job up front. It depends on the damage, the material and access, and combining items on one visit brings it down.

Send pictures for a quote

When you take your pictures, these tips help us give you a firm price:

  • Your postcode, so we can check dates
  • What it’s made of, if you know
  • A picture taken from further back
  • Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare

The quickest way to a price is to send two or three pictures through our quote form or call us. We’ll say right away whether it can be repaired.

Why repair rather than replace?

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. Our prices are the same across the UK, so there’s no premium for Lower Apperley. What changes the price is the job itself: how much damage, what it’s made of and how many items.

Why Lower Apperley clients choose us

  • Nothing taken out or refitted
  • Most jobs done in one visit
  • CHAS and Constructionline accredited
  • Rooms protected and left tidy

Read our pricing.

Common questions in Lower Apperley

Is it messy?

Dust sheets and masking go down before we start, and tidy up before we leave.

Will I see the coating?

Very little: the treated area looks slightly matt.

What happens if you find more damage?

The price is fixed for what the pictures show. If there’s more, we’ll tell you before starting.

Is a repair better than a new one?

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

How do I get a price for non-slip bath coating in Lower Apperley?

The exact price depends on the damage, so we quote from photos. You know the full cost before anything is booked.

Is my repair covered?

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

Can I get a quote without a visit?

Usually, yes. A close-up and a wider photo are enough to give a fixed quote.

How do I clean it?

Yes. Use a soft brush and a mild cleaner.

DIY kit or professional repair?

We understand the appeal of fixing it yourself. The trouble is that kit repairs frequently look fine at first and then fail, and then the old filler has to be removed first.

If you’re set on a kit, follow its instructions closely, and give it the full curing time. If it fails, we can still put it right.

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