Sheffield · England
Non-Slip Bath Coating in Shirecliffe
Clear non-slip coatings for baths and shower trays for homeowners, landlords and businesses in Shirecliffe. Send photos for a free, fixed quote.
- A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
- Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
- Worn-out textured areas

Non-slip bath coating in Shirecliffe, done in place
It’s popular with homes with older or less mobile people, holiday lets and families. The coating is clear and textured, so the bath looks much the same. Common call-outs are for safety for older or less mobile people and bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten, on resurfaced baths, wet room floors (ask us) and acrylic baths.
You are covered for a year from the day of the repair. Just call us if there is a problem and we will sort it. A soft brush and mild cleaner keep it clean. Avoid scourers on the coating.
- Location
- Shirecliffe (S5, S4, S3)
- Region
- Sheffield
- Guarantee
- A year, on every repair
- Quotes
- Fixed and free, based on pictures
- Call
- 0345 017 0787
- Updated
- 23 October 2026

What happens on the day
You don’t need to empty the room. We bring everything we need with us, lay protective sheets and get going once we have agreed what we are doing. It usually takes a few hours, and you’re welcome to carry on with your day while we work.
- We clean and degrease the standing area.
- The area to be treated is masked out.
- The clear textured coating is applied.
- We remove the masking for a neat edge.
- The coating is left to cure before use, normally overnight.
Before we arrive
- Make sure the area is dry
- Let us know which floor the room is on
- Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible
Ask for a price
Ring 0345 017 0787, or send us photos through the quote form. With a clear picture of the damage and one of the entire bath or shower tray, we can give you a fixed quote.
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What we cannot put right
It helps to know what we can’t do:
- 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 pictures and we will tell you honestly.
What we work on
- Enamelled baths
- Acrylic baths
- Resurfaced baths
- Wet room floors (ask us)
- Shower trays
Should you replace it?
The alternatives are a new textured bath or tray, or a bath mat, which traps water and needs cleaning. A non-slip coating treats your existing bath or tray. Every job is a little different, so we price each one individually. The size and type of damage, the material and access all make a difference, and doing several things on one visit costs less than separate visits.
Why choose Surface Doctor in Shirecliffe
- Most jobs done in one visit
- Fixed prices from your pictures
- Rooms protected and left tidy
- Every repair guaranteed for a year
Read our pricing.
DIY kit or professional repair?
We understand the appeal of fixing it yourself. The trouble is that kit repairs often look fine at first and then fail, and then the old filler has to be removed first.
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.
Your questions about non-slip bath coating in Shirecliffe
How do I get a price for non-slip bath coating in Shirecliffe?
Every job gets a fixed price based on photos of the damage. Send a close-up of the damage and a wider photo with your S5 postcode.
Do you cover the whole of Sheffield?
We cover the whole UK, including Shirecliffe and the rest of Sheffield. Just include your postcode and we will confirm dates.
What information do you need?
Some pictures, your postcode and how to reach you. On the day, we only need access to the room.
Will a non-slip coating change how my bath looks?
Very little: the treated area looks slightly matt.
Is a repair better than a new one?
Usually, if the item is otherwise sound. A repair avoids removal and making good. If replacing would be better, we’ll say so.
Can you quote from photos?
Usually, yes. A close-up and a wider photo are enough to give a fixed price.
How soon can you come?
We’ll give you dates with your quote. Tell us if you need it done quickly.
Do the materials smell?
It depends on the job, but often a little. Ventilation keeps it to a minimum, and it soon fades.
Signs you need non-slip bath coating in Shirecliffe
Smooth surfaces are easy to clean, yet with soap and water on them they become slippery. The textured patch on an older bath also wears down over time.
Typical reasons for a call-out include:
- Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
- A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
- Worn-out textured areas
- Safety for older or less mobile people
Questions to ask before you book
- How the room is protected while they work
- How long it needs to cure
- Whether the colour is mixed to match
- Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price
What affects the price in Shirecliffe
Each job gets its own fixed price. This is what makes a difference:
- Where the damage is and how we get to it
- How many items we do on one visit
- The type of damage
- How many areas need work
A repair generally costs much less than people expect, especially compared with replacing and refitting. Photos let us give you the exact figure.
Getting a price from photos
Photographing the damage takes a minute, and it saves a visit. Try to send:
- A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale
- One sharp close-up of the damage
- Any details about the material
- Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
Most clients in Shirecliffe get their price from photos. Tell us what happened and where you are, and we will send back a fixed quote and some dates.
Landlords, agents and businesses in Shirecliffe
Housing associations and facilities teams use us for planned and reactive repairs. 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’s no need to replace a damaged item at the last minute. Several plots can be done in one visit.
About Shirecliffe
Shirecliffe is about 1 mile north-east of Walkley, in Sheffield. We agree a date that works for you, and we’ll give you an arrival time in advance, so there is no waiting around. Our repair technicians cover 118 places across Sheffield. We work right across the region, from Shirecliffe to Leeds (about 28 miles away).
Here we cover the S5, S4 and S3 postcode area. From Miles Road, Morgan Road and Barrie Road or a nearby road, we can come to you. Other places close to Shirecliffe include Longley (1 mile north), Southey Green (1 mile north), Owlerton (1 mile west), Pitsmoor (1 mile south-east) and Page Hall (1 mile east). Larger places within reach include Chapeltown (4 miles north), Highfield (3 miles south), Sharrow (3 miles south), Lowfield (3 miles south), Carbrook (3 miles south-east) and Hackenthorpe (6 miles south-east).
What’s near Shirecliffe
We visit homes around Western Bank Library, Abbeyfield Park and The Sportsman pub and the streets around them. Other local landmarks include Parkwood E-Act Academy (0.5 miles north-west), St. Leonard's Church (0.6 miles north-east), Yewlands Academy (1.4 miles north) and Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School (under half a mile north-east). The nearest railway station is Sheffield station, roughly 2.1 miles south. Nearby you will also find Sheffield Castle (1.7 miles south) and Kelham Island Museum (1.3 miles south). Open spaces near Shirecliffe include Greno Woods.
- Parks and local facilities nearby include Central (2.2 miles south)
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.

