Leicester · England
Toilet Chip Repair in Dane Hills
We travel to Dane Hills for chip and break repairs to toilets, cisterns and other ceramics. Nothing is taken out, and the work is guaranteed.
- Repairs from £95
- Pieces knocked off during fitting
- Chips on the cistern lid
What happens on the day
Once we’re through the door, we keep the work contained to the one room. We mask off everything nearby, the job takes an hour or two, depending on what we find, and we finish with a tidy-up and a look at the finished work together.
- First the damaged area is cleaned and dried.
- Missing material is filled and rebuilt to the original shape.
- We sand the repair level.
- We colour-match and finish the glaze.
- We polish the repair to blend it in.
Getting ready for the visit
- Clear toiletries, mats and anything else from around the area
- Tell us if there are stairs or a lift
- Keep a parking space free if you can
Ask for a price
For most jobs, pictures are all we need to give you a price. Add a line about what happened and your postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed quote and the earliest dates we have.
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Toilet chip repair in Dane Hills, done in place
A crack that leaks can’t be fixed with a cosmetic repair, and we’ll tell you if that is what we find. We rebuild the damaged area and match it to the glaze, so the toilet stays in place. If you’re dealing with chips on the pan or rim and pieces knocked off during fitting, we can help, on porcelain, pedestals and toilet pans alike.
You are covered after we leave: our one-year guarantee applies to every job, and we will explain exactly what it covers when we quote. Take care with heavy items and use non-abrasive cleaners on the outside of the pan and cistern.
- Area
- Dane Hills (LE3)
- Region
- Leicester
- Guarantee
- A year, on every repair
- Price
- From £95. Free and fixed, from your photos
- Phone
- 0345 017 0787
- Page updated
- 23 October 2026
Places near Dane Hills
What else we do in Dane Hills
What a repair can’t fix
A repair isn’t always the answer, and we would rather say so up front. We can’t fix:
- A crack that leaks water
- A crack through the bowl or trap
- A loose pan or leaking seal (that’s a plumbing job)
Send us photos and we’ll tell you honestly.
Materials we work on in Dane Hills
- Cisterns & lids
- Pedestals
- Toilet pans
- Vitreous china
- Porcelain
Questions from Dane Hills
How do I get a price for toilet chip repair in Dane Hills?
Repairs from £95. Because every job differs, we price from photos. You know the full cost before anything is booked.
Can you do more than one item on the same visit?
Of course, and it typically saves money. Just add the extra items to your photos and you will get one combined price.
How quickly can you book me in?
We’ll give you dates with your quote. If it’s urgent, say so and we’ll do what we can.
Is a repair better than a new one?
In most cases, yes. Replacement brings removal, refitting and making good, which a repair avoids. We’ll be honest if it’s not worth it.
Can you price it without visiting?
Yes, almost always. A close-up and a wider photo are enough to give a fixed quote.
Does someone need to be in?
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, so Dane Hills is covered. Our prices are the same everywhere.
Is it safe with children and pets around?
Just keep them out of the work area. We will let you know when it’s safe to use again.
Work for landlords and builders
We carry out planned and one-off repairs for housing associations and facilities teams in Leicester and across the UK. A repair avoids taking out and refitting, which is easier on the people living there.
We work for landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Dane Hills as well as homeowners. Repairing between tenancies keeps void periods short, and it costs much less than replacing.
What toilet chip repair costs
Repairs from £95. There is no area surcharge for Dane Hills. The price reflects:
- What the surface is made of
- Access to the area
- Any earlier repairs that need removing first
- What kind of damage it is
There are no surprise extras on the day. The price we quote from your photos is the price you pay, unless the damage turns out to be different, in which case we talk to you first.
How to get a fixed quote
Almost every job we do is priced from pictures. This is what we need:
- Any earlier repairs or coatings
- Any details about the material
- A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
- The postcode, so we can plan the visit
There’s no need for us to visit first. Nearly every job can be priced from photos: we need a close-up, a wider picture and your postcode, and we will reply with a fixed quote.
DIY repairs versus a professional job
It’s natural to want to try a repair yourself. The risk is that a kit repair hides the damage for a while, then fails, and the old filler has to come out before a proper repair.
A kit can be fine for a tiny mark out of sight. For damage in plain view, cracks, holes or rust, or coloured finishes, it’s worth having it done properly.
Why repair rather than replace?
A new toilet needs a plumber and possibly new flooring, and the matching cistern may be discontinued. Repairing the chip leaves it in place. Our toilet chip repair starts from £95. No two jobs are quite the same, 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.
What you get with us
- Free fixed quotes from pictures
- No need to remove anything
- One visit for most repairs
- Colour-matched on site
See our prices page.
What we’re called out for in Dane Hills
Most toilet chips happen while the bathroom is being fitted, or from a dropped lid or bottle. Cistern lids get chipped surprisingly often.
Common reasons people in Dane Hills contact us are:
- Chips on the cistern lid
- Chips on the pan or rim
- Pieces knocked off during fitting
- Marks on the outside of the pan
Before you book anyone
- How to look after the finish
- Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price
- What protection goes down before work starts
- Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?
Dane Hills and the surrounding area
Dane Hills is about 1 mile west of Leicester, in Leicester. Jobs in Dane Hills are booked in like any other job: a fixed quote from photos, and a technician at your door on the day. Dane Hills is one of 35 towns and villages in Leicester where we work. You can also see our page for Birmingham, about 33 miles away.
All of LE3 is covered. Whether you live on Kay Road, Pool Road and Fosse Lane or a nearby road, a technician can come to you. Neighbouring places we cover include Newfoundpool (1 mile east), New Parks (1 mile north-west), Western Park (1 mile south-west), Westcotes (1 mile south-east) and Woodgate (1 mile east). We also work in nearby towns such as Oadby (5 miles south-east), Spinney Hills (3 miles east), Leicester Forest East (3 miles south-west), Birstall (3 miles north-east), Clarendon Park (3 miles south-east) and Stoneygate (3 miles south-east).
Around Dane Hills
Typical jobs here are in homes near Cherryleas Assessment Centre, Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy and Fosse Recreation Ground and the streets around them. Also close by are New College Leicester (0.5 miles west) and Church of St Anne (less than half a mile south). Dane Hills’s nearest station is Leicester station, roughly 1.9 miles east. Nearby you’ll also find Highcross Leicester (1.4 miles east) and Jewry Wall Museum (1.2 miles east). Not far away are Sheet Hedges Wood and Old John.
- Other local spots include Latimer (2.4 miles east)
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
