Nottinghamshire · England

Tile repair in Creswell, Nottinghamshire

Fixed-price tile repair in Creswell and the surrounding area, done in a single visit in most cases.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Chips from dropped pans and tools
  • Cracked floor tiles
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Tile repair in Creswell

About our tile repair in Creswell

We repair the tile in place, so you do not need to find a spare. A loose or rocking tile may need relaying first, and we will say so. If you’re dealing with damaged tile edges and discontinued tiles you can’t replace, we can normally put it right.

We stand behind the work with a one-year guarantee, so you are covered after the visit. Avoid dropping heavy items on repaired floor tiles, and use a pH-neutral cleaner.

Area
Creswell (S80)
Region
Nottinghamshire
Warranty
A year, on every repair
Price
From £95. Free, fixed quote from pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Chips in speckled granite tiles filled and colour matched, before and after

Creswell and the surrounding area

Creswell is about 3 miles north-east of Bolsover, in Nottinghamshire. We visit clients in Creswell and the surrounding area, so there is no workshop to go to. We work in 329 places in Nottinghamshire. Our nearest city page is Leeds, about 40 miles away.

Jobs in S80 are booked in the same way as anywhere else. Jobs here include addresses on Station Road, Portland Avenue and John Street. We also cover the places around Creswell: Elmton (1 mile west), Whitwell (2 miles north-east), Whaley (2 miles south), Clowne (2 miles north-west) and Whaley Thorns (2 miles south). Further out, we also cover Mansfield (8 miles south), Worksop (5 miles north-east), Sutton in Ashfield (9 miles south), Retford (12 miles east), Mansfield Woodhouse (7 miles south) and Kirkby-in-Ashfield (11 miles south).

Local landmarks in Creswell

Typical jobs here are in homes near Heritage High School, Creswell Junior School and Church of St Mary Magdalen and the streets around them. Creswell has its own railway station: Creswell station. Nearby you’ll also find Creswell Crags Museum and Heritage Centre (1.3 miles north-east) and Bolsover Castle (3.8 miles south-west). Open spaces near Creswell include Sandhill Lake.

Map of Creswell © OpenStreetMap contributors

What tile repair costs

Repairs from £95. You won’t pay by the hour. The price is based on:

  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first
  • How much damage there is
  • Unusual colours or finishes
  • Doing more than one item at once

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 combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down.

Quotes from your pictures

The better the pictures, the more accurate the price. Here’s what we find most useful:

  • Where you are, by postcode
  • A close-up of the damage, in focus
  • One picture of the whole tiled area
  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection

There’s no need for us to visit first. Nearly every job can be priced from photos: send a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode, and we will come back to you with a fixed figure.

Common questions in Creswell

Do you do work for letting agents?

Yes, frequently. We quote for multiple addresses and fit around tenancy changeovers.

Will it make a mess?

Dust sheets and masking go down before we start, and we clean up when we’ve finished.

I rent my home. Can I book you?

We’re happy to deal with the tenant, landlord or agent. Just ensure the landlord agrees.

Is it safe with children and pets around?

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

Can I add another job to the visit?

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

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 tile repair in Creswell?

Prices start from £95. The exact price depends on the damage, so we quote from photos. You will get a fixed figure before you book.

Can I get a quote without a visit?

In nearly every case. We only ask to see it in person if the pictures can’t show what we need.

What we cannot put right

Honesty matters more than a booking, so here’s what a repair can’t fix:

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

Not sure? Send pictures and we will give you a straight answer.

What we work on

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

Why repair rather than replace?

Replacing a tile involves breaking out the old tile, tracking down a matching tile and possibly cracking its neighbours. Repairing it keeps the original tile. Prices start from £95. A few things move the price: the amount of damage, the material, access to the area, and how many jobs we do in one trip. Send photos and you will get a fixed figure.

Why choose Surface Doctor in Creswell

  • Repair technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
  • Colours mixed by hand to suit your surface
  • One price list for the whole UK
  • Nothing taken out or refitted

Take a look at our pricing.

When to call us in Creswell

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.

You may need us if you’ve spotted any of these:

  • Chips from dropped pans and tools
  • Damaged tile edges
  • Drill holes from removed fittings
  • Cracked floor tiles

Questions to ask before you book

  • How long the guarantee is and what it covers
  • How the room is protected while they work
  • What happens if they find more damage
  • Who turns up on the day

Choosing a repair company

The process

We agree an arrival time beforehand. Once we are there, the work takes a morning or an afternoon. We leave the room clean and ready to use once it has cured.

  1. We clean the tile and remove loose fragments.
  2. The chip, crack or hole is filled.
  3. The repair is levelled to the tile surface.
  4. The colour and pattern are recreated by hand.
  5. We seal the repair to suit the finish of the tile.

Preparing for the visit

  • Have a window or extractor fan available
  • Let us know which floor the room is on
  • Keep a parking space free if you can

Ask for a price

If you are in Creswell and want a price, the easiest route is pictures: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. You’ll get a fixed quote with dates to choose from.

Send pictures for a quote

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DIY repairs versus a professional job

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully, and give it the full curing time. If it does not work out, we can still repair it properly.

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.

Work for landlords and builders

Letting agents often send us photos 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.

Builders, developers and site managers book us for snagging repairs, putting right damage done during fitting. We are CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited.

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