Cambridgeshire · England

Non-slip bath & shower coating in Pampisford, Cambridgeshire

We travel to Pampisford for clear non-slip coatings for baths and shower trays. Everything is done in place, and the work is guaranteed.

  • Worn-out textured areas
  • Safety for older or less mobile people
  • Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Need non-slip bath coating in Pampisford?

How we price non-slip bath coating

Prices are worked out job by job, from your pictures. What matters most is:

  • The material
  • Unusual colours or finishes
  • How much damage there is
  • Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off

We do not add extras on the day. What we quote from your photos is what you pay, unless the damage turns out to be different, in which case we talk to you first.

Getting a price from pictures

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

  • A clear, close picture of the problem area
  • What it’s made of, if you know
  • Details of any past repairs
  • A wider photo showing the entire bath or shower tray

Send us a photo of the damage and one of the whole item, with your CB22 postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed quote.

Non-slip bath coating in Pampisford without replacing anything

The coating is clear and textured, so it shows only as a slightly matt area where you stand. It suits homes with older or less mobile people, holiday lets and families. Our repair technicians work on resurfaced baths, enamelled baths and acrylic baths, and people most frequently call us about worn-out textured areas and a bath or tray that is slippery when wet.

Peace of mind is built in: each job carries a one-year guarantee, and we’ll explain exactly what it covers when we quote. A soft brush and mild cleaner keep it clean. Avoid scourers on the coating.

Location
Pampisford (CB22)
County
Cambridgeshire
Cover
One year on every repair
Price
Free and fixed, from your pictures
Call
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Stained shower tray resurfaced to clean white, before and after

Common questions in Pampisford

Does someone need to be in?

Yes. The technician needs access to the room for the visit, at a time we agree with you.

Is there a guarantee?

Yes, for a year. If anything goes wrong with the repair within the year, we return to fix it.

Will there be a smell?

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

How do I clean it?

Yes. A soft brush and mild cleaner is all it needs.

Do you do work for letting agents?

We do, regularly. We quote for multiple addresses and fit around tenancy changeovers.

What if the damage is worse than the photos show?

Your quote covers the damage in the pictures. Anything extra is discussed before we begin.

Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?

Generally, yes. A repair skips the removal, fitting and redecorating. If it isn’t worth repairing, we’ll tell you.

Will it make a mess?

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

Landlords, agents and businesses in Pampisford

We regularly work with letting and managing agents. Just send pictures, the address and how to get access and we’ll handle the rest.

We work for landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Pampisford as well as householders. A repair between tenants keeps the property empty for less time, and it costs much less than replacing.

How the visit works

A typical visit goes like this: we arrive at the agreed slot, sheet and mask the area around the job, do the job and tidy away. Plan for a few hours. Before leaving, we tell you how long to leave it and how to look after it.

  1. First the standing area is cleaned and degreased.
  2. The area to be treated is masked out.
  3. We put on the clear non-slip coating.
  4. We lift the masking for a clean edge.
  5. The coating is left to cure before use, generally overnight.

How to prepare

  • Ensure the area is dry
  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day
  • Move bottles, mats and clutter away from the area

Get a quote

Getting a quote takes a couple of minutes: photograph the damage, then the whole bath or shower tray, include your postcode and send them over. What comes back is a fixed price, not a guess.

Get a fixed quote

Advice

Should I try a DIY kit first?

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully and work on a clean, dry surface, and don’t use it until it has fully cured. If it doesn’t work out, we can still repair it properly.

Kits are cheap and easy to find, but the repairs we redo most often are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Doing it properly first is generally the cheaper route.

Signs you need non-slip bath coating in Pampisford

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.

Send us a picture if you notice any of these:

  • Worn-out textured areas
  • Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
  • Safety for older or less mobile people
  • A bath or tray that is slippery when wet

What to look for in a quote

  • The length of the guarantee and what it covers
  • How the room is protected while they work
  • Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?
  • Whether the colour is mixed to match

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Our work in Pampisford

Pampisford is about 7 miles north of Saffron Walden, in Cambridgeshire. From the centre of Pampisford to the outlying streets, the service is the same: fixed prices, tidy work and a one-year guarantee. We work in all 371 towns and villages in Cambridgeshire. You can also see our page for London, about 44 miles away.

Our repair technicians cover all of the CB22 postcode area and the streets around it. Whether you live on High Street, Church Lane and Town Lane or a nearby road, a technician can come to you. We also cover the places around Pampisford: Hanley Grange (1 mile south), Sawston (1 mile north-west), Whittlesford (2 miles west), Stapleford (3 miles north-west) and Little Shelford (3 miles north-west). Larger places within reach include Cambridge (7 miles north), Newmarket (13 miles north-east), Royston (10 miles south-west), Cambourne (13 miles north-west), King's Hedges (8 miles north) and Arbury (8 miles north).

Near you in Pampisford

In Pampisford, that means homes near The Chequers pub, The Icknield Primary School and Sawston Village College, among other places. The closest station to Pampisford is Whittlesford Parkway station, about 1 mile south-west. Other landmarks nearby include Royal Papworth Hospital (4.7 miles north-west) and American Air Museum (2.9 miles south-west). For a walk, there’s Little Trees Hill and Beechwoods nature reserve.

Map of Pampisford © OpenStreetMap contributors

When a repair isn’t the answer

We will not take on work that won’t last, so these are the limits:

  • 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 photos and we will give you a straight answer before you book.

Materials we repair

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

Should you replace it?

Instead, you could go for a new textured bath or tray, or relying on a mat, which traps water and needs cleaning. A non-slip coating adds grip to the bath you have. It helps to know what pushes a price up or down: access, material, the extent of the damage and whether we can do several items together. Photos let us give you a fixed figure.

Why choose Surface Doctor in Pampisford

  • Free fixed quotes from pictures
  • Dust sheets down, tidy finish
  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
  • We come to you, anywhere in the UK

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