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Tile repair in Blackpool Corner, Devon

Chip, crack and drill-hole repairs to floor and wall tiles in Blackpool Corner, carried out at your home and guaranteed for a year.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Damaged tile edges
  • Cracked floor tiles
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Trusted tile repair in Blackpool Corner

Repair or replace: which is better?

Replacing a tile means breaking it out, finding a match and possibly cracking its neighbours. Repairing it keeps the original tile. Prices start from £95. A few things move the price: access, material, the extent of the damage and whether we can do several items together. Photos let us give you a fixed figure.

What you get with us

  • We leave the room as we found it
  • No need to remove anything
  • One-year guarantee on every repair
  • Honest advice, even when it means no job

Read our full price list.

Tile repair at your home in Blackpool Corner

If a tile moves, it may need relaying first, and we will say so. We repair the tile in place, so you don’t need to find a spare. If you are dealing with discontinued tiles you can’t replace and drill holes from removed fittings, we can typically put it right, on floor and wall tiles, natural stone & granite and ceramic tiles alike.

A one-year guarantee comes as standard. Avoid dropping heavy items on repaired floor tiles, and clean with a pH-neutral cleaner.

Floor repair in progress in a customer’s kitchen
Area
Blackpool Corner (EX13)
Area hub
Devon
Guarantee
A year, on every repair
Price
From £95. Free and fixed, from your photos
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026

About Blackpool Corner

Blackpool Corner is about 7 miles south of Chard, in Devon. Clients in Blackpool Corner get the same service as everywhere else we cover: a fixed quote from photos, and a technician at your door on the day. Blackpool Corner is one of 586 places in Devon we cover.

We cover every part of EX13. Neighbouring places we cover include Monkton Wyld (1 mile south), Raymond's Hill (1 mile south-west), Hawkchurch (1 mile north), Sector (1 mile west) and Harcombe Bottom (2 miles south). Larger places within reach include Sidmouth (14 miles south-west), Honiton (11 miles west), Seaton (8 miles south-west), Ottery St Mary (15 miles west), Colyton (6 miles south-west) and Sidford (14 miles south-west).

Landmarks near Blackpool Corner

Around Blackpool Corner, we work in homes near St Andrew's Church and Axe Valley Academy, among other places. The nearest railway station is Axminster station, about 2.8 miles west of the centre. Further afield, we also cover the area around Marshwood Castle (4.2 miles east) and Axminster Hospital (2.4 miles west). For a walk, there is Lambert's Castle Hill.

Map of Blackpool Corner © OpenStreetMap contributors

Common problems we fix in Blackpool Corner

Floor tiles chip when pans, tins and tools are dropped, and wall tiles get drilled for fittings that are later removed. Cracks can also come from movement in the floor below.

Typical reasons for a call-out include:

  • Chips from dropped pans and tools
  • Discontinued tiles you cannot replace
  • Cracked floor tiles
  • Drill holes from removed fittings

Comparing quotes

  • What happens if the damage is worse than the pictures show
  • Who turns up on the day
  • When it can be used again
  • Whether they match the colour on site

10 questions to ask before you book

What affects the price in Blackpool Corner

Prices start from £95. We do not charge extra for travel to Blackpool Corner. The price comes down to:

  • The type of damage
  • What the surface is made of
  • The colour and finish to match
  • Where the damage is and how we get to it

Instead of hourly rates, we fix the price before we start. Damage, material and access decide it.

Send pictures for a quote

Good pictures mean an accurate price. Here’s what we find most useful:

  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
  • The material, if you know it
  • Details of any past repairs
  • Where you are, by postcode

Most clients in Blackpool Corner get their price from pictures. Tell us what happened and where you are, and we will send back a fixed quote and some dates.

DIY kit or professional repair?

A DIY attempt isn’t a disaster. We take the old repair out and do it properly, so it does not stop a professional repair. Just mention it when you send photos, as it can add time.

It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but the repairs we redo most often are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Doing it properly first is typically the cheaper route.

Questions from Blackpool Corner

Is there any odour?

It depends on the job, but frequently a little. Ventilation keeps it to a minimum.

Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?

In most cases, yes. A repair skips the removal, fitting and redecorating. We will be honest if it’s not worth it.

What does tile repair cost?

Repairs from £95. Because every job differs, we price from pictures. You know the full cost before anything is booked.

What happens if you find more damage?

We will show you and explain before doing anything extra. Nothing extra is done without your say-so.

How soon can you come?

We’ll give you dates with your quote. If it’s urgent, say so and we will do what we can.

Will you leave a mess?

We protect the room with dust sheets and masking first, and we clean up when we’ve finished.

Can you repair several things at once?

Yes. Combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down. Include photos of each item.

What happens once I’ve sent pictures?

You get a fixed quote and available dates. If we need another angle, we’ll ask.

What we cannot put right

Some jobs are not right for a repair, including:

  • Loose or hollow tiles that need relaying
  • Cracks caused by a moving floor, until the floor is fixed
  • Whole walls of failing grout

If in doubt, send photos and we will say what we think before booking.

Materials we work on in Blackpool Corner

  • Floor and wall tiles
  • Ceramic tiles
  • Porcelain tiles
  • Natural stone & granite
  • Marble

How the visit works

Nothing needs to be moved out of the room. We bring everything we need with us, lay protective sheets and get going once we have agreed what we’re doing. It typically takes a few hours, and you can get on with other things while we are there.

  1. We clean the tile and remove loose fragments.
  2. We fill the chip, crack or hole.
  3. We level and shape the repair to the tile surface.
  4. We match the colour and pattern by hand.
  5. Finally we seal it to match the tile.

How to prepare

  • Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
  • Point us to the nearest place to park
  • Ensure the room can be ventilated

Ask for a price

Pricing is simple: snap the damage close up and then the entire item, send them over with your postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed quote. There is no charge for the quote and no obligation.

Get a fixed quote

Advice

For landlords and businesses

We also carry out snagging repairs for builders and developers, fixing chips and scratches before handover. We hold CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accreditations.

Hotels, guest houses and holiday lets cannot afford rooms out of action for long, so we keep visits short and tidy. We will fit around changeovers where we can.

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