Shropshire · England

Toilet Chip Repair in Criggion

Toilet chip repair in Criggion without the cost of replacing. Get a fixed price from your photos, then we come to you.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Damage from dropped items
  • Marks on the outside of the pan
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Trusted toilet chip repair in Criggion

Toilet chip repair in Criggion without replacing anything

We rebuild the damaged area and match it to the glaze, so the toilet stays in place. A crack that leaks can’t be fixed with a cosmetic repair, and we will tell you if that’s what we find. Whether it’s marks on the outside of the pan and chips on the cistern lid, we can usually put it right, whatever the material.

A one-year guarantee comes with the work, just as it does everywhere we cover. Take care with heavy items and use non-abrasive cleaners on the outside of the pan and cistern.

Location
Criggion (SY5)
Region
Shropshire
Warranty
One year on every repair
Price
From £95. Fixed and free, based on photos
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Before and after: a damaged toilet pan restored by Surface Doctor

Repair or replace in Criggion?

Replacing a toilet means a plumber and possibly new flooring, and the matching cistern may be discontinued. A repair leaves it in place. Our toilet chip repair starts from £95. Instead of hourly rates, we price the entire job up front. Damage, material and access decide it, and combining items on one visit brings it down.

Why Criggion customers choose us

  • Dust sheets down, tidy finish
  • Free fixed quotes from pictures
  • One visit for most repairs
  • No extra charge for your area

Read our full price list.

DIY repairs versus a professional job

We understand the appeal of fixing it yourself. The trouble is that kit repairs frequently look fine at first and then fail, and then the old filler has to be removed first.

If you’re 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 fails, we can still put it right.

Criggion: your questions answered

Are there extra charges for Criggion?

There is no separate call-out charge. The fixed price covers the visit and the work.

Will it make a mess?

We protect the room with dust sheets and masking first, and tidy up before we leave.

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

Yes. Doing several items on one visit typically costs less than separate visits. Include photos of each item.

Do you work in Criggion?

Yes, we do. Technicians travel to Criggion from across the region, with no extra charge for travel.

Can you fix a cracked toilet that leaks?

No. A leaking crack needs the toilet replacing. We repair cosmetic chips and breaks.

It’s been repaired before. Can you still fix it?

In most cases. We remove the old repair before doing a new one, so mention it when you send pictures.

Do you hold any accreditations?

We hold CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile accreditations.

Is there a guarantee?

Yes, for a year. If there’s a problem with the work in that time, we come back and put it right.

What toilet chip repair costs

Prices start from £95. There are no hourly rates or hidden extras. The price is based on:

  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear
  • How many items we do on one visit
  • Unusual colours or finishes
  • Access to the area

We charge the same wherever you are, so there is no premium for Criggion. The job itself decides the price: how much damage, what it’s made of and how many items.

How to get a fixed quote

You can take the pictures on your phone, there is no need for anything special. Just ensure we can see:

  • Something in shot to show the size
  • Any details about the material
  • Any earlier repairs or coatings
  • A clear, close picture of the problem area

Send us photos of the damage and one of the whole item, with your SY5 postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed quote.

Do you need toilet chip repair in Criggion?

Toilets and cisterns normally get chipped during fitting, or from a dropped lid or bottle. Cistern lids are a common casualty.

Send us a photo if you notice any of these:

  • Chips on the pan or rim
  • Pieces knocked off during fitting
  • Chips on the cistern lid
  • Damage from dropped items

What your quote should include

  • How long the guarantee is and what it covers
  • Whether they match the colour on site
  • Who turns up on the day
  • Whether the price covers travel

Choosing a repair company

The process

We begin by going over the job with you, so you know exactly what we’re doing. Next, we cover and mask everything nearby and the work begins. It normally takes an hour or two.

  1. We start by cleaning and drying the damage.
  2. Missing material is filled and rebuilt to the original shape.
  3. We sand it flush.
  4. We match the colour to the glaze.
  5. The repair is polished so it blends in.

How to prepare

  • Point us to the nearest place to park
  • Have a window or extractor fan available
  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day

Ask for a price

To get a price, send two or three photos through our quote form or call us. We’ll say right away if a repair is the right fix.

Get a fixed price

Advice

Landlords, agents and businesses in Criggion

Letting agents often send us photos straight from the inventory. That means we can quote before you even visit the property, and we liaise with tenants about access if you’d like us to.

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.

When we’d advise against a repair

A repair isn’t right for every job, including:

  • A crack that leaks water
  • A crack through the bowl or trap
  • A loose pan or leaking seal (that’s a plumbing job)

If in doubt, send photos and we will say what we think.

Materials we repair

  • Toilet pans
  • Cisterns & lids
  • Vitreous china
  • Pedestals
  • Porcelain

Where we work around Criggion

Criggion is about 9 miles south of Oswestry, in Shropshire. We visit customers in Criggion and nearby villages, so there is no workshop to go to. Criggion is one of 433 towns and villages in Shropshire where we work. Our jobs stretch from Criggion to Liverpool (about 47 miles away).

We cover every part of SY5. Whether you live on Criggion Lane and Cross Road or anywhere nearby, a technician can come to you. We also travel to Crewgreen (1 mile east), Middletown (2 miles south), Llandrinio (2 miles north-west), Rhos (2 miles north-west) and Rhos Common (2 miles north-west). Larger places within reach include Shrewsbury (12 miles east), Oswestry (9 miles north), Coleham (12 miles east), Kingsland (12 miles east), Belle Vue (12 miles east) and Monkmoor (13 miles east).

Landmarks near Criggion

Typical jobs here are in homes near Church Of St Michael And All Angels and the streets around them. A little further out are Domen Gastell (1.1 miles north). Not far away are Breidden Hill.

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