Hertfordshire · England

Tile repair in Long Marston, Hertfordshire

Chip, crack and drill-hole repairs to floor and wall tiles for householders, landlords and businesses in Long Marston. Send pictures for a free, fixed quote.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Chips from dropped pans and tools
  • Drill holes from removed fittings
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Tile repair in Long Marston

How we handle tile repair in Long Marston

If a tile moves, it may need relaying first, and we will tell you. We repair the tile in place, so you don’t need to find a spare. Common call-outs are for cracked floor tiles and drill holes from removed fittings, in natural stone & granite, marble and porcelain tiles.

Every repair comes with our one-year guarantee, wherever you are in Hertfordshire. Take care with heavy items on repaired tiles, and use a pH-neutral cleaner.

Location
Long Marston (HP23)
County
Hertfordshire
Warranty
One year on every repair
Quote
From £95. Free, fixed quote from pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026
Chips in speckled granite tiles filled and colour matched, before and after

Can I fix it myself?

If you are set on a kit, follow its instructions closely, ensure the area is clean and completely dry, and give it the full curing time. If it doesn’t work out, we can still repair it properly.

A kit can be fine for a tiny mark out of sight. For anything you look at every day, anything that has rusted, cracked or holed, or anything on a coloured surface, it’s worth having it done properly.

For landlords and businesses

Rented homes see more wear and tear, and replacing things at every changeover adds up. Repairing between tenants keeps the property presentable for less.

We carry out planned and one-off repairs for housing associations and facilities teams in Hertfordshire and across the UK. Repairing in place avoids the disruption of a replacement, which matters when someone is living in the home.

Your questions about tile repair in Long Marston

When can you do it?

Your quote comes with available dates. If it’s urgent, say so and we’ll do what we can.

Do you charge for travel?

No. Our quotes include travel, with the same prices everywhere we work.

Can you fill holes left by old fittings?

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

Does someone need to be in?

Someone needs to let us in and show us the job. You don’t need to watch us work.

What do you need from me?

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

What does tile repair cost?

Prices start from £95. We give a fixed quote from your photos. Send a close-up and a photo of the whole item with your HP23 postcode.

What happens after I send pictures?

We check the damage, the material and your postcode, then reply with a quote.

Can you quote from photos?

Nearly always. We only ask to see it in person if the pictures can’t show what we need.

Repair or replace: which is better?

Swapping out a damaged tile means breaking it out, tracking down a matching tile and possibly cracking its neighbours. Repairing it keeps the original tile. Repairs from £95, with every job priced individually. It helps to know what pushes a price up or down: the amount of damage, the material, access to the area, and how many jobs we do in one trip. Send pictures and you’ll get a fixed figure.

Why book with us

  • Colour mixed on the day to match
  • A year’s guarantee on all work
  • We leave the room as we found it
  • Free fixed quotes from pictures

Read our full price list.

What we can’t put right

We’d rather lose a job than do one that will not 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 photos and we’ll say what we think.

Materials we work on in Long Marston

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

The process

Visits start with a quick look at the job together, so there are no surprises. Next, we cover and mask everything nearby and the work begins. It normally takes a morning or an afternoon, and we’ll keep you posted as we go.

  1. We clean the tile and remove loose fragments.
  2. We fill the chip, crack or hole.
  3. We shape the repair flush with the tile.
  4. We match the colour and pattern by hand.
  5. The repair is sealed to suit the tile’s finish.

Before we arrive

  • Tell us about parking, stairs or access
  • Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible
  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day

How to get a price

For a price in Long Marston, photos are the quickest way: one close up, one from further back, plus your postcode. We reply with a fixed quote and our next available dates.

Get a fixed price

Related advice

What tile repair costs

Prices start from £95. Each job gets its own fixed price. This is what makes a difference:

  • How hard the colour is to match
  • How many items we do on one visit
  • How much damage there is
  • Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off

No two jobs are quite the same, so we price each one individually. The size and type of damage, the material and access all make a difference, and doing several things on one visit costs less than separate visits.

Quotes from your pictures

Most quotes are done from pictures alone. To help us price it:

  • Your postcode, so we can check dates
  • A close-up of the damage, in focus
  • A photo taken from further back
  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection

Ring 0345 017 0787, or send us photos through the quote form. With one close-up and one wider picture, we can price the job without visiting.

When to call us in Long Marston

Floor tiles chip when pans, tins and tools are dropped, and wall tiles get drilled for fittings that are later removed. Movement underneath can also crack tiles.

The most common problems we’re called about are:

  • Chips from dropped pans and tools
  • Discontinued tiles you cannot replace
  • Drill holes from removed fittings
  • Damaged tile edges

Questions to ask before booking

  • Whether a trained technician does the job
  • Whether the price covers travel
  • What prep work is covered
  • Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?

Choosing a repair company

Covering Long Marston

Long Marston is about 5 miles east of Aylesbury, in Hertfordshire. Across the HP23 area, a technician comes to you. Long Marston is one of 381 places in Hertfordshire where we work. Our jobs stretch from Long Marston to London (35 miles away).

Postcode districts we cover here: HP23. Whether you live on Station Road, Chapel Lane and Bromley or anywhere nearby, a technician can come to you. If you are just outside Long Marston, we cover Astrope (1 mile south), Puttenham (1 mile south-west), Buckland (2 miles south), Aston Clinton (2 miles south-west) and Wingrave (3 miles north-west). Larger places within reach include Hemel Hempstead (12 miles south-east), Harpenden (15 miles east), Berkhamsted (7 miles south-east), Tring (3 miles south-east), Chorleywood (15 miles south-east) and Grovehill (11 miles south-east).

Landmarks near Long Marston

We visit homes around Long Marston VA Church of England Primary School and Church of All Saints (Church of England), among other places. For rail, the closest station is Cheddington station, roughly 2.4 miles north-east of the centre. Other landmarks nearby include Tindal Centre (4.4 miles west) and Pitstone Green Museum (2.6 miles east). Green spaces nearby include Ivinghoe Beacon and College Lake nature reserve.

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