Isle of Wight · England
Non-slip bath & shower coating in Newtown, Isle of Wight
Local non-slip bath coating for Newtown: 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

Non-slip bath coating in Newtown, done in place
The coating is clear and textured, so it shows only as a slightly matt area where you stand. It’s popular with older people, families and holiday lets. Common call-outs are for resurfaced baths that are now too smooth and safety for older or less mobile people, on acrylic baths, resurfaced baths and shower trays.
A one-year guarantee comes as standard, so you’re not left on your own once we’ve gone. Clean with a soft brush and a mild cleaner. Avoid scourers on the coating.

- Where
- Newtown (PO30)
- Region
- Isle of Wight
- Warranty
- A year, on every repair
- Price
- Fixed and free, based on photos
- Call
- 0345 017 0787
- Last updated
- 23 October 2026
Honest limits
Not everything can be repaired, and we will tell you before we start. We can’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 photos and we’ll tell you honestly before you book.
Surfaces we repair
- Acrylic baths
- Shower trays
- Enamelled baths
- Wet room floors (ask us)
- Resurfaced baths
Nearby places to Newtown
What else we do in Newtown
How the visit works
There’s not much you need to do on the day. Let us in and show us the room, and we will get on with it. The job generally runs to a few hours, tidy-up included.
- We start by degreasing the area where you stand.
- The area to be treated is masked out.
- We apply the clear textured coating.
- We remove the masking for a neat edge.
- Once it has cured, normally overnight, it’s ready.
Getting ready for the visit
- Let us know which floor the room is on
- Plan for the room to be out of bounds to pets and children
- Tell us about any previous repairs or coatings
Ask for a price
Email us a photo of the damage and a wider shot of the whole item, with your PO30 postcode, and we will come back with a fixed quote.
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What affects the price in Newtown
Prices are worked out job by job. What matters most is:
- The material
- Any earlier repairs that need removing first
- How easy the damage is to reach
- Doing more than one item at once
Our prices are the same across the UK, so there’s no premium for Newtown. What changes the price is the job itself: the material, the amount of damage and how many items.
Send photos for a quote
Phone pictures are fine, there is no need for anything special. Just make sure we can see:
- Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
- The material, if you know it
- A picture taken from further back
- Natural light rather than flash
For a price in Newtown, photos are the quickest way: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. You will get a fixed quote with dates to choose from.
Your questions about non-slip bath coating in Newtown
Do you cover Newtown?
We do. Technicians travel to Newtown from across the region, and the price is the same as everywhere else.
Are there extra charges for Newtown?
There’s no separate call-out charge. The fixed price covers the visit and the work.
Is it safe with children and pets around?
Keep pets and children away from the work area on the day, mainly so nothing gets touched before it has cured.
What if the damage is worse than the photos show?
We will show you and explain before doing anything extra. Nothing extra is done without your say-so.
How quickly can you book me in?
We will give you dates with your quote. If it’s urgent, say so and we will do what we can.
Can you do more than one item on the same visit?
Yes. Combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down. Send pictures of everything you’d like done.
What happens next?
We check the damage, the material and your postcode, then reply with a quote.
Can you quote from photos?
Nearly always. If photos do not show enough, we’ll ask for another angle.
Where we work around Newtown
Newtown is about 4 miles west of Newport, in Isle of Wight. Our work suits any type of property, old or new, large or small, plus businesses and rented homes. We work in 125 places in Isle of Wight. We work right across the region, from Newtown to London (about 78 miles away).
Every address in PO30 is covered, from the main roads to the quietest streets. We also cover the places around Newtown: Locksgreen (1 mile east), Porchfield (1 mile north-east), Great Thorness (2 miles north-east), Forest Side (3 miles east) and Rew Street (4 miles north-east). Within a short drive, we also cover Newport (4 miles east), Ryde (10 miles east), Cowes (5 miles north-east), Sandown (11 miles east), Shanklin (11 miles south-east) and Ventnor (11 miles south-east). If you are somewhere remote, call first so we can plan the visit.
Local landmarks in Newtown
We visit homes around Holy Spirit Church and the streets around them. Nearby you will also find St Mary's Hospital (4 miles east) and Carisbrooke Castle (3.7 miles south-east). Green spaces nearby include Brighstone Down.
Signs you need non-slip bath coating in Newtown
Baths and trays are made smooth so they’re 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.
You may need us if you’ve spotted:
- Worn-out textured areas
- A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
- Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
- Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
Questions to ask before you book
- Whether a trained technician does the job
- Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?
- What the guarantee covers, and for how long
- What aftercare is recommended
Can I fix it myself?
Kits are cheap and easy to find, but many of the jobs we do start with putting right a DIY repair. Doing it properly first is usually the cheaper route.
A DIY attempt is not a disaster. We remove the old filler and start again, so it will not stop us repairing it. It does add a little time, so tell us about it when you send pictures.
Repairing versus replacing in Newtown
Instead, you could go for replacing the bath or tray with a textured one, or relying on a mat, which traps water and needs cleaning. A non-slip coating treats your existing bath or tray. Every job is a little different, so each one is priced on its own. The size and type of damage, the material and access all play a part, and doing several things on one visit costs less than separate visits.
Why book with us
- A fixed quote before you book
- Nothing taken out or refitted
- Usually one visit, start to finish
- Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
See our pricing.
Landlord and trade work in Newtown
We regularly work with letting and managing agents. Just send photos, the address and how to get access and we will arrange it.
Hotels, guest houses and holiday lets cannot afford rooms out of action for long, so most of our work is done in a single visit. We can work around your bookings.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.

