Devon · England
Tile Repair for Kingskerswell homes
Fixed-price tile repair in Kingskerswell and the surrounding area, done in a single visit in most cases.
- Repairs from £95
- Chips from dropped pans and tools
- Drill holes from removed fittings
Questions from Kingskerswell
Is it OK to have pets in the house?
Keep pets and children away from the work area on the day.
Will the price change on the day?
Your quote covers the damage in the pictures. Anything extra is discussed before we begin.
Do you work in Kingskerswell?
Yes. We work across the UK and come to Kingskerswell. Send us photos for a fixed quote, or call 0345 017 0787.
Can you repair a cracked floor tile without replacing it?
Generally, as long as it’s still firmly stuck down.
Is the work guaranteed?
All our work carries a one-year guarantee. We will explain what it covers when we quote.
Do you cover the entire of Devon?
The entire UK, including all of Devon. Send your postcode with your pictures and we’ll offer you dates.
I rent my home. Can I book you?
Of course. Ask your landlord first, and we can send them the quote if that helps.
Will there be a smell?
Expect a mild smell while we are working that clears as it cures.
Tile repair in Kingskerswell without replacing anything
The tile stays where it is, so you don’t need to find a spare. If a tile moves, it may need relaying first, and we will tell you. Common call-outs are for cracked floor tiles and discontinued tiles you can’t replace, in natural stone & granite, marble and ceramic tiles.
A one-year guarantee comes as standard. Avoid dropping heavy items on repaired floor tiles, and use a pH-neutral cleaner.
- Where
- Kingskerswell (TQ12)
- Region
- Devon
- Guarantee
- A year, on every repair
- Quotes
- From £95. Free, fixed price from pictures
- Call
- 0345 017 0787
- Updated
- 23 October 2026
Honest limits
Honesty matters more than a booking, so here’s what a repair won’t do:
- 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 photos and we will give you a straight answer before you book.
Surfaces we repair
- Porcelain tiles
- Marble
- Floor and wall tiles
- Natural stone & granite
- Ceramic tiles
About Kingskerswell
Kingskerswell is about 2 miles south-east of Newton Abbot, in Devon. Jobs in Kingskerswell are booked in like any other job: a fixed price from your pictures, and a technician at your door on the day. We work in all 586 towns and villages across Devon.
All of TQ12 is within our area. You will find streets such as Orchard Drive, Barnhill Road and Broadgate Crescent, all of which we cover. We also cover the places around Kingskerswell: North Whilborough (1 mile south-west), Shiphay (2 miles south-east), Barton (2 miles east), Compton (2 miles south-west) and Combe Pafford (2 miles east). Larger places within reach include Exmouth (12 miles north-east), Teignmouth (5 miles north-east), Kingsteignton (4 miles north), Dawlish (8 miles north-east), St Thomas (15 miles north) and Larkbeare (15 miles north).
Near you in Kingskerswell
Our customers here include homes close to Torquay Boys' Grammar School, Church of St Mary and Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School and the streets around them. Kingskerswell’s nearest station is Newton Abbot station, about 2.3 miles north of the centre. Well-known places in the area include Newton Abbot Museum (2.5 miles north-west) and Cary Castle (2.5 miles south-east). For a walk, there’s Occombe Valley Woods.
Places near Kingskerswell
What else we do in Kingskerswell
What tile repair costs
Repairs from £95. Quotes are free and the price is fixed. What we look at:
- Previous DIY repairs that have to come out
- Doing more than one item at once
- Where the damage is and how we get to it
- The material and finish
Every job is a little different, so each one is priced on its own. The size and type of damage, the material and access all play a part, and combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down.
How to get a fixed quote
You can generally get a fixed price without us visiting. To make it quick:
- Where you are, by postcode
- Any details about the material
- A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale
- A photo taken from further back
If you are in Kingskerswell and want a price, photos are the quickest way: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. You’ll get a fixed quote with dates to choose from.
What we do, step by step
Arrival times are agreed in advance, so you know when to expect us. Once we are there, the work takes a few hours for most jobs. The room is left tidy and you will know when it can be used.
- We clean the tile and remove loose fragments.
- The chip, crack or hole is filled.
- We level and shape the repair to the tile surface.
- We recreate the colour and pattern by hand.
- We seal the repair to suit the finish of the tile.
Preparing for the visit
- Make sure the room can be ventilated
- Tell us if there are stairs or a lift
- Let us know if it has been repaired before
Ask for a price
To get a price, send two or three photos through our quote form or ring us. We will say straight away whether it can be repaired.
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For landlords and businesses
Landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Kingskerswell use us as well as householders. A repair between tenants keeps the property empty for less time, and it costs much less than replacing.
Hotels, guest houses and holiday lets need rooms back in use quickly, so we keep visits short and tidy. We’ll fit around changeovers where we can.
Repairing versus replacing in Kingskerswell
Replacing a tile involves breaking out the old tile, tracking down a matching tile and possibly cracking its neighbours. A repair keeps the original tile. Our tile repair starts from £95. We charge the same wherever you are, with no extra for Kingskerswell. What changes the price is the job itself: the material, the amount of damage and how many items.
Why choose Surface Doctor in Kingskerswell
- One price list for the entire UK
- One visit for most repairs
- Work done at your home or business
- Colour-matched on site
Read our prices page.
Signs you need tile repair in Kingskerswell
Dropped pans and tools chip floor tiles, 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:
- Drill holes from removed fittings
- Cracked floor tiles
- Discontinued tiles you can’t replace
- Chips from dropped pans and tools
Comparing quotes
- What protection goes down before work starts
- How soon you can use it again
- How changes to the job are handled
- Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?
DIY repairs versus a professional job
Kits are cheap and easy to find, but many of the jobs we do start with putting right a DIY repair. Doing it properly first is usually the cheaper route.
For a hairline mark somewhere you’ll never see, a kit may be enough. 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.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
