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Non-slip bath & shower coating in Tillington, West Sussex

Non-slip bath coating in Tillington without the cost of replacing. Get a fixed quote from your pictures, then we come to you.

  • Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
  • Safety for older or less mobile people
  • A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Non-slip bath coating near Tillington

Non-slip bath coating at your home in Tillington

It’s a clear, textured coating, so the bath looks much the same. It suits older people, families and holiday lets. Common call-outs are for resurfaced baths that are now too smooth and bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten, in enamelled baths, acrylic baths and resurfaced baths.

The work is guaranteed for twelve months. If something isn’t right in that time, we come back and put it right. A soft brush and mild cleaner keep it clean. Avoid scourers on the coating.

Discoloured square shower tray restored with a new white finish
Area
Tillington (GU28)
Region
West Sussex
Cover
One year on every repair
Price
Free and fixed, from your photos
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026

Common questions in Tillington

I rent my home. Can I book you?

Yes, though it’s best to check with your landlord first. Many landlords are happy for a repair to be arranged before the end of a tenancy.

What do you need from me?

Some photos, your postcode and how to reach you. On the day, access to the room.

Can you redo someone else’s repair?

Generally, yes. Let us know what was used before.

Does someone need to be in?

Yes. The technician needs access to the room for the visit, at a time that suits you.

Do you work in Tillington?

Yes. We cover the whole UK and travel to Tillington. Send us pictures for a fixed quote, or call 0345 017 0787.

Can you quote from photos?

In nearly every case. If photos do not show enough, we will ask for another angle.

How quickly can you book me in?

We will give you dates with your quote. Tell us if you need it done quickly.

Which areas do you work in?

Across the UK. Prices don’t change with location.

Honest limits

A few problems are outside what a surface repair can do:

  • 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 pictures and we will give you a straight answer.

Materials we repair

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

The process

On the day itself, there’s little for you to do. Let us in and show us the room, and we’ll take it from there. Most visits take a morning or an afternoon.

  1. First the standing area is cleaned and degreased.
  2. We mask out the area to be treated.
  3. We put on the clear non-slip coating.
  4. The masking comes off to leave a neat edge.
  5. We leave it to cure, generally overnight.

How to prepare

  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day
  • Make sure the room can be ventilated
  • Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible

Get a quote

You don’t need a survey visit. Photos are enough for us to price nearly every job: we need a close-up, a wider picture and your postcode, and we will reply with a fixed quote.

Send photos for a quote

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Do you need non-slip bath coating in Tillington?

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.

Customers typically contact us about:

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

What to look for in a quote

  • Aftercare advice
  • What the guarantee covers, and for how long
  • How your room will be protected
  • What happens if the damage is worse than the pictures show

10 questions to ask before booking

What affects the price in Tillington

There’s no charge for travel to Tillington. The price comes down to:

  • What kind of damage it is
  • How easy the damage is to reach
  • How hard the colour is to match
  • Previous DIY repairs that have to come out

A repair is priced on what needs doing, not your postcode. The full price is agreed before you book.

Send pictures for a quote

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

  • A close-up of the damage, in focus
  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit
  • Any earlier repairs or coatings
  • The material, if you know it

We price from pictures so you do not have to wait in for a survey. Send them through the quote form, or call 0345 017 0787 if you’d rather talk it through.

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 non-slip coating treats your existing bath or tray. Rather than charging by the hour, we price the entire job up front. It depends on the damage, the material and access.

Why choose Surface Doctor in Tillington

  • A fixed quote before you book
  • Repair technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
  • One-year guarantee on every repair
  • Rooms protected and left tidy

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Where we work around Tillington

Tillington is about 12 miles north-east of Chichester, in West Sussex. Book a date that suits you, and we’ll give you an arrival time in advance, so there’s no waiting around. Tillington is one of 371 towns and villages in West Sussex we cover. We work right across the region, from Tillington to London (42 miles away).

Our technicians cover all of GU28 and the streets around it. Streets in the area include Upperton Road, Cemetery Lane and Tillington Road. Nearby, we also work in Upperton (1 mile north-west), Petworth (1 mile east), Hampers Green (1 mile north-east), Rotherbridge (1 mile south) and River (2 miles north-west). Further out, we also cover Horsham (14 miles east), Worthing (15 miles south-east), Bognor Regis (14 miles south), Chichester (12 miles south-west), Littlehampton (13 miles south) and Rustington (13 miles south-east).

Around Tillington

We visit homes around The Old Square Tavern, Petworth Cof E Primary School and The Parish Church of All Hallows. A little further out are Lodsworth Castle (1.9 miles west) and Coultershaw Heritage Site (1.7 miles south). Open spaces near Tillington include Graffham Common.

Map of Tillington © OpenStreetMap contributors

For landlords and businesses

We carry out planned and one-off repairs for housing associations and facilities teams. A repair avoids taking out and refitting, which is easier on the people living there.

Letting agents frequently send us pictures straight from the inventory. You can have a price before you arrange access, and we liaise with tenants about access if you’d like us to.

DIY kit or professional repair?

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.

DIY kits are sold for most surfaces, and they can tidy up a tiny mark. The trouble is colour and preparation: they come in a handful of shades, and if the surface isn’t prepared the repair will not last.

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