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Non-slip bath & shower coating in South Bank, York

Clear non-slip coatings for baths and shower trays for homeowners, landlords and businesses in South Bank. Send pictures for a free, fixed quote.

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

Non-slip bath coating for South Bank homes

Non-slip bath coating in South Bank, done in place

The coating is clear and textured, so the bath looks much the same. It’s popular with older people, families and holiday lets. Our technicians work on wet room floors (ask us), resurfaced baths and acrylic baths, and common reasons people get in touch are bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten and worn-out textured areas.

All of our repairs are guaranteed for twelve months, and the guarantee is the same wherever you live. If something goes wrong with the work, we come back. Clean with a soft brush and a mild cleaner. Avoid scourers on the coating.

Location
South Bank (YO23, YO10, YO1)
Region
York
Cover
One year on every repair
Quote
Free, fixed price from pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Before and after: an old shower tray refinished by Surface Doctor

Where we work around South Bank

South Bank is about 1 mile south of York, in York. Anywhere in YO23, a technician comes to you. Our technicians cover all 79 towns and villages across York. Our nearest city page is Leeds, about 21 miles away.

Jobs in YO23, YO10 and YO1 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. That includes homes on Nunnery Lane, Terry Avenue and Fulford Road and the roads around them. If you are just outside South Bank, we cover Clementhorpe (1 mile north), Fishergate (1 mile east), Bishophill (1 mile north), Fulford (1 mile south-east) and Middlethorpe (1 mile south). Further out, we also cover Haxby (5 miles north), Strensall (6 miles north), Huntington (3 miles north), Rawcliffe (3 miles north-west), Copmanthorpe (3 miles south-west) and Dunnington (5 miles east).

Near you in South Bank

Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to Scarcroft Primary School, Knavesmire Primary School and Millthorpe School and the streets around them. Also close by are The Winning Post pub (under half a mile north), Church of St Chad on the Knavesmire (under half a mile south-west) and Rowntree Park (under half a mile east). For rail, the closest station is York station, about 0.8 miles north of the centre. A little further out are York County Hospital (1.2 miles north) and York Castle (0.7 miles north). Green spaces nearby include Siward's Howe.

  • Local facilities include Middlethorpe Without (1.1 miles south)
Map of South Bank © OpenStreetMap contributors

Repairing versus replacing in South Bank

Instead, you could go for replacing the bath or tray with a textured one, or relying on a mat that needs lifting and cleaning. A coating adds grip to the bath you have. The price depends on the type and amount of damage, what it’s made of and how many items we do on one visit. You get a fixed price from your pictures, so you know the cost before booking.

What you get with us

  • A fixed quote before you book
  • Dust sheets down, tidy finish
  • Same prices wherever you are
  • Repair technicians who travel to you, UK-wide

Take a look at our pricing.

The process

We turn up at the time we agreed with you, introduces themselves and checks the damage against your pictures first. The floor and nearby surfaces are covered before any work starts. Most visits take a morning or an afternoon, and we leave the room as we found it.

  1. First the standing area is cleaned and degreased.
  2. We mask out the area to be treated.
  3. The clear textured coating is applied.
  4. We lift the masking for a clean edge.
  5. Once it has cured, normally overnight, it’s ready.

Before we arrive

  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day
  • Make sure the room can be ventilated
  • Move bottles, mats and clutter away from the area

Get a quote

Getting a quote takes a couple of minutes: take one close-up and one wider shot of the bath or shower tray, add your postcode and send them to us. You’ll get a fixed quote, not an estimate.

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For landlords and businesses

We work for landlords, letting agents and housing providers in South Bank as well as homeowners. Repairing between tenancies keeps void periods short, and it usually costs far less than a refit.

Builders use us to fix snagging damage before handover, so there is no need to replace a damaged item at the last minute. We can visit several plots in one trip.

Your questions about non-slip bath coating in South Bank

Do you come to South Bank?

We do. Repair technicians travel to South Bank from across the region, and the price is the same as everywhere else.

When can you do it?

Your quote comes with available dates. If it’s urgent, say so and we will do what we can.

How do I get a price for non-slip bath coating in South Bank?

We give a fixed quote from your pictures. Send a close-up and a picture of the entire item with your YO23 postcode.

Do I have to be there?

Yes. We need access to the room while we work, at a time that suits you.

Is the work guaranteed?

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

Do you cover the entire of York?

We cover the entire UK, including South Bank and the rest of York. Just include your postcode and we’ll offer you dates.

What happens after I send photos?

We review the pictures and send a fixed quote with dates.

Will there be a smell?

There may be a mild smell during the work that clears as it cures.

DIY kit or professional repair?

A kit can be fine for a tiny mark out of sight. For damage in plain view, cracks, holes or rust, or coloured finishes, it’s worth having it done properly.

If you’ve already tried a DIY fix, that’s fine. We remove the old filler and start again, so it won’t stop us repairing it. Just mention it when you send pictures, as it can add time.

What we are called out for in South Bank

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.

If you can see any of these, send us a picture:

  • Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
  • A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
  • Worn-out textured areas
  • Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth

What to look for in a quote

  • How the colour is matched
  • What prep work is covered
  • How changes to the job are handled
  • How your room will be protected

Our hiring checklist

How we price non-slip bath coating

Every quote is fixed and free. What we look at:

  • The material and finish
  • How many areas need work
  • Where the damage is and how we get to it
  • What kind of damage it is

Every job is a little different, so we price each one individually. What’s damaged, how badly and how easy it is to reach all play a part, and doing several things on one visit costs less than separate visits.

Send photos for a quote

You can generally get a fixed price without us visiting. To make it quick:

  • A wider photo showing the whole bath or shower tray
  • Any earlier repairs or coatings
  • Something in shot to show the size
  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit

For a price in South Bank, pictures are the quickest way: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. You’ll get a fixed quote with dates to choose from.

What we cannot put right

In fairness, there are a few things a repair won’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 will tell you honestly before booking.

Materials we work on in South Bank

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