Wirral · England

Toilet & ceramic chip repair in Frankby, Wirral

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

  • Repairs from £95
  • Pieces knocked off during fitting
  • Damage from dropped items
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Toilet chip repair for Frankby homes

How we handle toilet chip repair in Frankby

Chips are rebuilt and colour-matched to the glaze, so the toilet stays in place. Leaking cracks need the toilet replacing, and we will say so if we find one. Whether it’s chips on the cistern lid and pieces knocked off during fitting, we can normally put it right, whatever the material.

All our work comes with a one-year guarantee, wherever you are in Wirral. Avoid dropping heavy items and clean the outside of the pan gently.

Location
Frankby (CH48)
Area hub
Wirral
Warranty
One year on every repair
Quotes
From £95. Free and fixed, from your photos
Call
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Ceramic basin repaired, before and after

Can I fix it myself?

If you’ve already tried a DIY fix, that’s fine. We take the old repair out and do it properly, so it won’t stop us repairing it. Just mention it when you send photos, as it can add time.

It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but many of the jobs we do start with putting right a DIY repair. Getting it right first time is usually cheaper.

Do you need toilet chip repair in Frankby?

Most toilet chips happen while the bathroom is being fitted, or when something heavy is dropped. Cistern lids get chipped surprisingly frequently.

Signs it’s time to call us include:

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

Before you book anyone

  • How long it needs to cure
  • Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?
  • How the colour is matched
  • Whether there are any call-out or travel charges

Choosing a repair company

Prices and what affects them

Prices start from £95. We do not charge extra for travel to Frankby. The price comes down to:

  • Where the damage is and how we get to it
  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear
  • The material and finish
  • The colour and finish to match

The price reflects the work involved, not your postcode. You’ll see the full price before you book, with nothing added on the day.

Quotes from your photos

It only takes a minute to photograph the damage, and it saves a visit. Try to send:

  • Natural light rather than flash
  • What it’s made of, if you know
  • Details of any past repairs
  • One picture of the entire toilet

Email us a photo of the damage and a wider shot of the entire item, with your CH48 postcode, and we will come back with a fixed quote.

Why repair rather than replace?

Replacing a toilet means a plumber and sometimes new flooring around the pan, and the matching cistern may be discontinued. A repair leaves it in place. Our toilet chip repair starts from £95. Most people are surprised how affordable a repair is, especially compared with replacing and refitting. Send photos and we’ll give you the exact figure.

Why us?

  • Straight answers about what a repair can do
  • Nothing taken out or refitted
  • One-year guarantee on every repair
  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor

Read our prices page.

FAQs for Frankby

Is repairing better than replacing?

Generally, yes. A repair skips the removal, fitting and redecorating. We will be honest if it’s not worth it.

What does toilet chip repair cost?

Repairs from £95. Because every job differs, we price from photos. You know the full cost before anything is booked.

Is there a call-out fee?

Travel is included in the price, with the same prices everywhere we work.

Can I get a quote without a visit?

Yes, almost always. Clear pictures let us give you a fixed price without visiting.

Is there a guarantee?

Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee. We will explain what it covers when we quote.

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

Yes, we frequently do. It can add a little time, which we include in the quote.

Will the price change on the day?

We stop, show you and agree any change before carrying on. Nothing extra is done without your say-so.

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.

Covering Frankby

Frankby is about 2 miles east of West Kirby, in Wirral. Jobs in Frankby are booked in like any other job: a fixed quote from your photos, then a visit to do the work. Our technicians cover 44 places in Wirral. You can also see our page for Liverpool, about 9 miles away.

Our repair technicians cover all of the CH48 postcode area and the streets around it. Whether you live on Frankby Road, The Nook and Farriers Way or a nearby road, a technician can come to you. Being close to the B5139, Frankby is easy for our technicians to reach. We also cover the places around Frankby: Larton (1 mile west), Greasby (1 mile north-east), Newton (1 mile west), Irby Hill (1 mile south-east) and Saughall Massie (1 mile north-east). Larger places within reach include Birkenhead (4 miles east), Wallasey (5 miles north-east), Bebington (6 miles east), Heswall (3 miles south-east), Bromborough (7 miles east) and Noctorum (3 miles east).

Near you in Frankby

Around Frankby, we work in homes near Hilbre High School, Greasby Infant School and Royden Park and the streets around them. You will also find Farmers Arms (under half a mile south) and Church of St John the Divine (within half a mile north-east). The closest station to Frankby is West Kirby station, about 2 miles west of the centre. Nearby you’ll also find West Kirby Museum (1.7 miles west) and Leasowe Castle (3.4 miles north). The countryside around Frankby includes Bidston Hill and West Kirby Marine Lake.

Map of Frankby © OpenStreetMap contributors

Honest limits

It helps to know what we can’t do:

  • 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 pictures and we’ll tell you honestly before you book.

What we work on

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

Landlord and trade work in Frankby

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

Letting agents often send us photos straight from the inventory. That means we can quote before you even visit the property, and we can arrange access with the tenant directly if that helps.

What happens on the day

You don’t need to empty the room. We bring everything we need with us, put protection down and start once you’re happy with the plan. It generally takes one to two hours, and you’re welcome to carry on with your day while we work.

  1. We start by cleaning and drying the damage.
  2. We fill and rebuild missing material to the original shape.
  3. We sand the repair level.
  4. We match the colour to the glaze.
  5. We polish the repair to blend it in.

How to prepare

  • Tell us about any previous repairs or coatings
  • Move bottles, mats and clutter away from the area
  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day

How to get 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.

Get a fixed price

Related advice

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