Gloucestershire · England

Non-Slip Bath Coating in Whitminster

Clear non-slip coatings for baths and shower trays in Whitminster, carried out at your home and guaranteed for a year.

  • Safety for older or less mobile people
  • Worn-out textured areas
  • A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Book non-slip bath coating in Whitminster

DIY kit or professional repair?

You can buy a DIY kit for most repairs, and they can tidy up a tiny mark. Where they fall down is colour and preparation: they come in a handful of shades, and if the surface isn’t prepared the repair won’t last.

What a professional repair adds is preparation, colour matching and finishing. We prepare the area properly, mix the colour on site and polish the finish to match, and the work is guaranteed.

Non-slip bath coating at your home in Whitminster

It’s a clear, textured coating, so the bath looks much the same. It suits older people, families and holiday lets. We work on shower trays, acrylic baths and wet room floors (ask us), and people most often call us about bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten and resurfaced baths that are now too smooth.

You’re covered after we leave: our one-year guarantee applies to every job, and we explain what it covers before you book. A soft brush and mild cleaner keep it clean. Avoid scourers on the coating.

Area
Whitminster (GL2)
Area hub
Gloucestershire
Guarantee
One year on every repair
Quote
Fixed and free, based on pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Before and after: an old shower tray refinished by Surface Doctor

Where we work around Whitminster

Whitminster is about 4 miles south-west of Quedgeley, in Gloucestershire. We work in every kind of home, old or new, large or small, as well as offices, shops and holiday lets. Whitminster is one of 470 places in Gloucestershire we cover. Our nearest city page is Birmingham, about 52 miles away.

Every address in GL2 is within our area, from the main roads to the quietest streets. From School Lane, Little Holbury and Parklands Orchard or anywhere nearby, we can come to you. Other places close to Whitminster include Moreton Valence (1 mile north-east), Westend (1 mile south-east), Nupend (1 mile south-east), Claypits (1 mile south) and Frampton on Severn (2 miles west). We also work in nearby towns such as Cheltenham (14 miles north-east), Gloucester (7 miles north-east), Stroud (5 miles south-east), St Paul's (14 miles north-east), Lansdown (14 miles north-east) and Fairview (14 miles north-east).

What’s near Whitminster

We visit homes around The Whitminster Inn, Whitminster Endowed Church of England Primary School and Church of St Stephen. The closest station to Whitminster is Stonehouse station, about 2.8 miles south-east of the centre. A little further out are Standish Hospital (2.8 miles east) and Haresfield Mount (2.6 miles north-east). The countryside around Whitminster includes WWT Slimbridge and Haresfield Beacon.

Map of Whitminster © OpenStreetMap contributors

When we’d advise against a repair

Before you book, it’s worth knowing 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 pictures and we’ll give you a straight answer before booking.

What we work on

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

Landlord and trade work in Whitminster

We regularly price jobs from inventory or check-out photos. You can have a price before you arrange access, and we liaise with tenants about access if you’d like us to.

If you manage property in Whitminster, we will quote for several properties at once. Just send pictures for each address and we’ll come back with a combined price.

How the visit works

On the day, we arrive at the time we have agreed, cover the area with dust sheets and masking, and set to work. The job normally takes a morning or an afternoon. We tidy up before we leave and let you know when you can use it again.

  1. We clean and degrease the standing area.
  2. The area to be treated is masked out.
  3. We put on the clear non-slip coating.
  4. The masking comes off to leave a neat edge.
  5. Once it has cured, normally overnight, it’s ready.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Avoid using the area for a few hours before we arrive
  • Tell us about parking, stairs or access
  • Point us to the nearest place to park

Getting a price

Call 0345 017 0787 or use the quote form. With one close-up and one wider picture, we can give you a fixed price without visiting.

Send photos for a quote

Advice

Common problems we fix in Whitminster

Baths and trays are made smooth so they’re easy to clean, yet wet, soapy surfaces are slippery. The textured patch on an older bath also wears down over time.

Send us a photo if you notice any of these:

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

What your quote should include

  • A fixed price, and whether VAT is included
  • When it can be used again
  • What the guarantee covers, and for how long
  • What happens if they find more damage

10 questions to ask before you book

Repair or replace: which is better?

The alternatives are 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. We charge the same wherever you are, so there’s no premium for Whitminster. What changes the price is the job itself: the material, the amount of damage and how many items.

Why book with us

  • CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited
  • One-year guarantee on every repair
  • Honest advice, even when it means no job
  • Rooms protected and left tidy

See our pricing.

What affects the price in Whitminster

You will not pay by the hour. The price is based on:

  • How many areas need work
  • What the surface is made of
  • Unusual colours or finishes
  • The type of damage

Every job is a little different, so each one is priced on its own. 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.

Quotes from your pictures

Two or three clear pictures are usually enough. Try to include:

  • One picture of the entire bath or shower tray
  • A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale
  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit
  • One sharp close-up of the damage

A quote takes minutes to ask for: photograph the damage, then the whole bath or shower tray, include your postcode and send them over. You’ll get a fixed price, not an estimate.

Common questions in Whitminster

How do I book?

A close-up, a wider photo and your postcode. After that, we just agree a date.

How soon can you come?

That depends on our diary for your area. Send pictures with your postcode and we will reply with the earliest dates.

How much does non-slip bath coating cost in Whitminster?

Every job gets a fixed quote based on pictures of the damage. Send a close-up of the damage and a wider photo and your postcode.

Are there extra charges for Whitminster?

No. Our quotes include travel, and we charge the same wherever you are.

Do the materials smell?

A little, depending on the job. Ventilation keeps it to a minimum, and it soon fades.

Is my repair covered?

All our work carries a one-year guarantee. We’ll explain what it covers when we quote.

Will a non-slip coating change how my bath looks?

Only slightly: the treated area looks slightly matt.

Is it safe with children and pets around?

On the day, the room should be kept clear of pets and children.

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