Leicestershire · England

Toilet Chip Repair for Ellistown homes

Chip and break repairs to toilets, cisterns and other ceramics at your home in Ellistown, with a one-year guarantee on every repair.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Marks on the outside of the pan
  • Chips on the pan or rim
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Toilet chip repair for Ellistown homes

Do you need toilet chip repair in Ellistown?

Most toilet chips happen while the bathroom is being fitted, or when something heavy is dropped. Cistern lids are a common casualty.

These are the problems we’re asked about most:

  • Chips on the cistern lid
  • Marks on the outside of the pan
  • Pieces knocked off during fitting
  • Chips on the pan or rim

Before booking anyone

  • How your room will be protected
  • Whether a trained technician does the job
  • What aftercare is recommended
  • Whether the price covers travel

Choosing a repair company

Toilet chip repair in Ellistown, done in place

A crack that leaks cannot be fixed with a cosmetic repair, and we will say so if we find one. Chips are rebuilt and colour-matched to the glaze, so you do not need a plumber or a new toilet. If you’re dealing with chips on the cistern lid and damage from dropped items, we can help.

You get a one-year guarantee, the same in Ellistown as everywhere else we work. Take care with heavy items and use non-abrasive cleaners on the outside of the pan and cistern.

Where
Ellistown (LE67)
Area hub
Leicestershire
Warranty
One year on every repair
Quotes
From £95. Fixed and free, based on pictures
Call
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Ceramic basin shown before and after repair

Landlords, agents and businesses in Ellistown

We carry out planned and one-off repairs for housing associations and facilities teams in Leicestershire and across the UK. Repairing in place avoids the disruption of a replacement, which is easier on the people living there.

For anyone letting property in or around Ellistown, we’ll quote for several properties at once. Send pictures for each one and we will price them together.

Ellistown: your questions answered

Does someone need to be in?

We need someone to let us in. After that, you can carry on with your day.

Do you cover Ellistown?

Yes, we do. We send a technician to Ellistown for every job, with no extra charge for travel.

Which areas do you work in?

We cover the whole UK, including Ellistown and the rest of Leicestershire. Send your postcode with your pictures and we’ll offer you dates.

I rent my home. Can I book you?

Of course. Check with your landlord; we can send the quote to them too.

Is the work guaranteed?

Yes: twelve months. If anything goes wrong with the repair within the year, we return to fix it.

Is a repair better than a new one?

Generally, if the item is otherwise sound. Repairing avoids the cost and disruption of replacing. If replacing would be better, we will say so.

Are you accredited?

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

Can you redo someone else’s repair?

In most cases. The old repair comes out first.

Repair or replace in Ellistown?

A new toilet means a plumber and sometimes new flooring around the pan, and the matching cistern may be discontinued. A repair keeps the toilet you have. Our toilet chip repair starts from £95. Set against the cost of replacement, repairing normally costs far less, because there is no removal, plumbing or making good. The quote lists exactly what you’re paying for.

Why us?

  • A fixed quote before you book
  • One visit for most repairs
  • Colours mixed by hand to suit your surface
  • One-year guarantee on every repair

Read our prices page.

How we price toilet chip repair

Repairs from £95. We charge the same across the UK, including Ellistown. The price reflects:

  • How hard the colour is to match
  • The size and number of damaged areas
  • The material and finish
  • Where the damage is and how we get to it

The price depends on the type and amount of damage, the material and how many items we do on one visit. We give a fixed price from your photos, so there are no surprises on the day.

Send photos for a quote

We price nearly every job from pictures. This is what to send:

  • A clear, close picture of the problem area
  • The material, if you know it
  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
  • One picture of the entire toilet

Ring 0345 017 0787, or send us pictures through the quote form. With one close-up and one wider picture, we can price the job the same day in most cases.

What we do, step by step

We work cleanly and quietly, so you can carry on at home. We protect the area first, then the work takes one to two hours. Before we leave, we explain the curing time and the aftercare.

  1. We start by cleaning and drying the damage.
  2. Next we rebuild the missing piece to its original shape.
  3. We sand the repair level.
  4. The glaze is colour matched and finished.
  5. Finally we polish it into the surrounding glaze.

Before we arrive

  • Let us know about parking or access
  • Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible
  • Let us know if it has been repaired before

How to get a price

Most clients in Ellistown get their price from pictures. Add a line about what happened and your postcode, and we will reply with a fixed quote and the earliest dates we have.

Send pictures for a quote

Related advice

Should I try a DIY kit first?

You can buy a DIY kit for most repairs, and they can tidy up a tiny mark. Where they fall down is colour and preparation: they come in a handful of shades, and if the surface isn’t prepared the repair won’t last.

A DIY attempt isn’t a disaster. We take the old repair out and do it properly, so it will not stop us repairing it. It does add a little time, so tell us about it when you send photos.

What we can’t put right

Some jobs aren’t right for a repair, for example:

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

Not sure? Send photos and we will give you a straight answer before booking.

Surfaces we repair

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

Ellistown and nearby

Ellistown is about 2 miles south of Coalville, in Leicestershire. From the centre of Ellistown to the outlying streets, we offer exactly the same service: fixed prices, tidy work and a one-year guarantee. We cover 287 places in Leicestershire, from the larger towns to small villages. Our jobs stretch from Ellistown to Birmingham (about 27 miles away).

We cover every part of LE67. From Colonel Close, Parkers Close and Derrys Hollow or a nearby road, a technician can come to you. Neighbouring places we cover include Battram (1 mile south), Bagworth (2 miles south-east), Belcher's Bar (2 miles south-west), Stanton under Bardon (2 miles east) and Nailstone (3 miles south). We also work in nearby towns such as Loughborough (8 miles north-east), Hinckley (11 miles south), Wigston (13 miles south-east), Ashby-de-la-Zouch (6 miles north-west), Shepshed (6 miles north-east) and Syston (12 miles east).

Landmarks near Ellistown

Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to Ellistown Community Primary School, The Newbridge School and Kelham Bridge and the streets around them. Nearby you will also find Snibston Discovery Museum (2.1 miles north). Open spaces near Ellistown include Bardon Hill and Charnwood Lodge.

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