Kent · England

Tile repair in Yorkletts, Kent

Chip, crack and drill-hole repairs to floor and wall tiles at your home in Yorkletts, with a one-year guarantee on every repair.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Damaged tile edges
  • Discontinued tiles you can’t replace
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Trusted tile repair in Yorkletts

Tile repair in Yorkletts without replacing anything

We repair the tile in place, so there’s no need to hunt for a matching tile. A loose or rocking tile may need relaying first, and we’ll say so. Typical jobs include chips from dropped pans and tools and cracked floor tiles, across natural stone & granite, ceramic tiles and porcelain tiles.

You are covered after we leave: each job carries a one-year guarantee, and we explain what it covers before booking. Avoid dropping heavy items on repaired floor tiles, and use a pH-neutral cleaner.

Where
Yorkletts (CT5)
Area hub
Kent
Warranty
12 months on all our work
Price
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

Questions from Yorkletts

Do you hold any accreditations?

Yes, including CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor. The full list is on our accreditations page.

What does tile repair cost?

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

Do you charge for travel?

There is no separate call-out charge. Your fixed quote includes everything.

Do I need to be at home?

Yes. The technician needs access to the room for the visit, at a time that suits you.

Can a cracked tile be fixed in place?

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

When can you do it?

We’ll give you dates with your quote. Tell us if you need it done quickly.

Do the materials smell?

There can be some smell while we work. It fades as everything cures.

What about drill holes in tiles?

Yes. We fill drill holes from removed fittings.

Landlord and trade work in Yorkletts

We regularly work with letting and managing agents. Just send photos, the address and how to get access and we will handle the rest.

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

What affects the price in Yorkletts

Prices start from £95. You will not pay by the hour. The price depends on:

  • The colour and finish to match
  • Previous DIY repairs that have to come out
  • Where the damage is and how we get to it
  • Whether we combine several jobs

Rather than charging by the hour, we fix the price before we start. Damage, material and access decide it.

Quotes from your photos

When you take your photos, a few simple things make all the difference:

  • Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare
  • A wider photo showing the whole tiled area
  • Where you are, by postcode
  • Any details about the material

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 the same day in most cases.

Where we work around Yorkletts

Yorkletts is about 2 miles south-west of Whitstable, in Kent. Jobs in Yorkletts are booked in like any other job: a fixed price from your pictures, and a technician at your door on the day. Yorkletts is one of 922 towns and villages in Kent where we work. Our jobs stretch from Yorkletts to London (about 49 miles away).

Our visits in CT5 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. That includes homes on Ford Walk, Glen Walk and Coombe Walk. Close by, we cover Denstroude (1 mile south-east), Honey Hill (2 miles south-east), Whitstable (2 miles north-east), Blean (2 miles south-east) and Radfall (3 miles east). We also work in nearby towns such as Ashford (14 miles south-west), Canterbury (5 miles south-east), Sittingbourne (12 miles west), Faversham (5 miles west), Herne Bay (6 miles north-east) and Minster (11 miles north-west).

What’s near Yorkletts

Our clients here include homes close to St Alphege, The Whitstable School and Foxes Cross Bottom. Yorkletts’s nearest station is Whitstable station, roughly 2.6 miles north-east. Nearby you’ll also find Tankerton Castle (2.9 miles north-east) and Whitstable and Tankerton Hospital (3.2 miles north-east). The countryside around Yorkletts includes Blean Woods RSPB Reserve.

Map of Yorkletts © OpenStreetMap contributors

When to call us in Yorkletts

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

Keep an eye out for these signs:

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

What your quote should include

  • Aftercare advice
  • How soon you can use it again
  • Whether the price covers travel
  • What the guarantee covers, and for how long

Our hiring checklist

What happens on the day

Your technician turns up at the time we agreed with you, introduces themselves and looks over the damage before anything else. Dust sheets and masking tape go down before we open a single tin. The work itself takes a morning or an afternoon, and we leave the room as we found it.

  1. We start by cleaning the tile and clearing loose fragments.
  2. Next we fill the damage.
  3. We level and shape the repair to the tile surface.
  4. We recreate the colour and pattern by hand.
  5. The repair is sealed to suit the tile’s finish.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Move bottles, mats and clutter away from the area
  • Tell us about any previous repairs or coatings
  • Let the surface dry out before the visit

Getting a price

To get a price, send two or three pictures through our quote form or call us. We’ll say straight away whether it can be repaired.

Get a free quote

Related advice

When a repair is not the answer

It helps to know what we cannot do too:

  • 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 before you book.

Materials we repair

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

DIY kit or professional repair?

DIY kits are sold for most surfaces, and they can make a small mark look better. Where they fall down is colour and preparation: they come in a handful of shades, and if the surface is not prepared the repair won’t last.

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

Repairing versus replacing in Yorkletts

Replacing a tile means breaking it out, tracking down a matching tile and risking the tiles around it. Repairing it keeps the original tile. Repairs from £95, with every job priced individually. Compared with replacing, repairing usually costs far less, because there is no removal, plumbing or making good. Your fixed quote shows exactly what’s included.

Why Yorkletts clients choose us

  • We leave the room as we found it
  • One-year guarantee on every repair
  • Repair technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
  • Nothing taken out or refitted

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