Neath Port Talbot · Wales

Tile repair in Cwmbychan, Neath Port Talbot

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

  • Repairs from £95
  • Drill holes from removed fittings
  • Damaged tile edges
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Trusted tile repair in Cwmbychan

Repair or replace in Cwmbychan?

Swapping out a damaged tile means breaking it out, finding a match and possibly cracking its neighbours. Repairing it keeps the original tile. Prices start from £95. Rather than charging by the hour, we fix the price before we start. Damage, material and access decide it, and doing several items at once reduces it.

Why Cwmbychan customers choose us

  • A fixed quote before booking
  • Technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
  • We leave the room as we found it
  • Everything repaired in place

Take a look at our prices page.

Tile repair in Cwmbychan, done in place

We repair the tile in place, so there’s no need to hunt for a matching tile. If a tile moves, it may need relaying first, and we will tell you. Whether it’s cracked floor tiles and drill holes from removed fittings, we can help, on natural stone & granite, floor and wall tiles and porcelain tiles alike.

The work is covered for a year after we finish. Just call us if there is a problem and we will come back. Avoid dropping heavy items on repaired floor tiles, and clean with a pH-neutral cleaner.

Where
Cwmbychan (SA12)
County
Neath Port Talbot
Warranty
12 months on all our work
Price
From £95. Free, fixed price from pictures
Call
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Speckled stone tiles with chips repaired to match the pattern

For landlords and businesses

Builders, developers and site managers book us for snagging repairs, fixing chips and scratches before handover. We hold CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accreditations.

Rental properties take more wear, and replacing things at every changeover adds up. A repair between tenancies is a cheaper way to keep the property in good order.

The process

Here’s how a visit usually runs: we arrive at the agreed slot, sheet and mask the area around the job, do the job and clear up. Plan for a few hours. Before we go, we will explain when it can be used and how to look after it.

  1. First the tile is cleaned and loose pieces removed.
  2. We fill the chip, crack or hole.
  3. The repair is levelled to the tile surface.
  4. We recreate the colour and pattern by hand.
  5. The repair is sealed to suit the tile’s finish.

How to prepare

  • Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
  • Let the surface dry out before the visit
  • Make sure the room can be ventilated

Ask for a price

Ring 0345 017 0787, or send us photos through the quote form. With one close-up and one wider picture, we can give you a fixed quote the same day in most cases.

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When a repair is not the answer

We will not take on work that won’t last, so these are the limits:

  • 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 pictures and we’ll say what we think.

Surfaces we repair

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

Your questions about tile repair in Cwmbychan

Can you price it without visiting?

Yes, almost always. A close-up and a wider photo are enough to give a fixed price.

What information do you need?

Just pictures, your postcode and a contact number. On the day, access to the room.

What about drill holes in tiles?

Yes. Drill holes from old rails and shelves are a common job.

Can a cracked tile be fixed in place?

Frequently, yes, as long as it’s still firmly stuck down.

Will the price change on the day?

We’ll show you and explain before doing anything extra. You won’t be charged for anything you haven’t agreed.

Can you do more than one item on the same visit?

Yes. Combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down. Send photos of everything you’d like done.

Do I have to be there?

We need someone to let us in. After that, you can carry on with your day.

What areas do you cover?

We work UK-wide, and that includes Cwmbychan. Our prices are the same everywhere.

Can I fix it myself?

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully, ensure the area is clean and completely dry, and don’t use it until it has fully cured. If it fails, we can still put it right.

It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but many of the jobs we do start with putting right a DIY repair. Doing it properly first is typically the cheaper route.

Common problems we fix in Cwmbychan

Dropped pans and tools chip floor tiles, and wall tiles get drilled for fittings that are later removed. Movement underneath can also crack tiles.

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

  • Discontinued tiles you cannot replace
  • Damaged tile edges
  • Cracked floor tiles
  • Drill holes from removed fittings

Questions to ask before booking

  • Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price
  • A fixed quote, and whether VAT is included
  • Whether there are any call-out or travel charges
  • What the guarantee covers, and for how long

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About Cwmbychan

Cwmbychan is about 2 miles north-east of Port Talbot, in Neath Port Talbot. Customers in Cwmbychan get the same service as everywhere else we cover: a fixed quote from photos, then a visit to do the work. Cwmbychan is one of 100 places in Neath Port Talbot where we work.

We work across SA12. We regularly work on streets such as Brynna Road and Heol y Bwlch. We also cover the places around Cwmbychan: Brynbryddan (1 mile south), Cwmavon (1 mile east), Caerhendy (1 mile south), Corlannau (1 mile south) and Pwll-y-glaw (1 mile east). We also work in nearby towns such as Neath (3 miles north-west), Mount Pleasant (3 miles north-west), Sandfields West (3 miles south-west), Sandfields East (3 miles south-west), Pontardawe (8 miles north-west) and Glyn-neath (11 miles north-east).

What’s near Cwmbychan

Typical jobs here are in homes near Church of St Michael, Tafarn y Bwlch pub and St Joseph's RC School and 6th Form Centre and the streets around them. The nearest railway station is Baglan station, roughly 1.5 miles west. Other landmarks nearby include Pelenna (1.9 miles north-east) and Aberafan Centre (1.6 miles south). Not far away are Mynydd-y-Gaer and Gnoll Estate Country Park lake 1.

Map of Cwmbychan © OpenStreetMap contributors

What tile repair costs

Prices start from £95. You’ll know the full cost before booking. We take into account:

  • How hard the colour is to match
  • Where the damage is and how we get to it
  • How many areas need work
  • Doing more than one item at once

A few things move the price: access, material, the extent of the damage and whether we can do several items together. Send pictures and you will get a fixed figure.

Send photos for a quote

Phone photos are fine, there is no need for anything special. Just make sure we can see:

  • The material, if you know it
  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
  • A photo taken from further back
  • Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare

A quote takes minutes to ask for: take one close-up and one wider shot of the tiled area, add your postcode and send them to us. You will get a fixed price, not an estimate.

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