Leicestershire · England

Toilet Chip Repair in Gelsmoor

Chip and break repairs to toilets, cisterns and other ceramics for householders, landlords and businesses in Gelsmoor. Send photos for a free, fixed quote.

  • 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

Trusted toilet chip repair in Gelsmoor

How we handle toilet chip repair in Gelsmoor

Leaking cracks need the toilet replacing, and we’ll tell you if that’s what we find. We rebuild the damaged area and match it to the glaze, so you do not need a plumber or a new toilet. Whether it’s chips on the pan or rim and chips on the cistern lid, we can help, on cisterns & lids, pedestals and toilet pans alike.

All of our repairs are guaranteed for twelve months in Gelsmoor and everywhere else. We return to put right any problem with the work. Take care with heavy items and use non-abrasive cleaners on the outside of the pan and cistern.

Chunk missing from a toilet pan, shown before and after repair
Location
Gelsmoor (LE67)
County
Leicestershire
Cover
One year on every repair
Price
From £95. Free, fixed price from pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026

Covering Gelsmoor

Gelsmoor is about 3 miles north-west of Coalville, in Leicestershire. We work in every kind of home, old or new, large or small, as well as offices, shops and holiday lets. We work in all 287 towns and villages across Leicestershire, from the larger towns to small villages. You can also see our page for Birmingham, about 29 miles away.

We cover every part of the LE67 postcode area and the streets around it. That includes homes on Gelsmoor Road and Rempstone Road. Other places close to Gelsmoor include Griffydam (1 mile north-east), Peggs Green (1 mile south-east), Swannington (1 mile south-east), Worthington (1 mile north) and Thringstone (1 mile east). We also work in nearby towns such as Loughborough (8 miles east), Hinckley (15 miles south), Coalville (3 miles south-east), Ashby-de-la-Zouch (3 miles west), Shepshed (4 miles east) and Syston (14 miles east).

Landmarks near Gelsmoor

Around Gelsmoor, we work in homes near New Lount, Church of St George and Newbold Church of England Primary School and the streets around them. Nearby you’ll also find Ashby de la Zouch Castle (3 miles west) and Snibston Discovery Museum (2.5 miles south). Green spaces nearby include Bardon Hill and Charnwood Lodge.

Map of Gelsmoor © OpenStreetMap contributors

The process

From the moment we arrive, the aim is to do the job without disturbing the rest of your home. Surfaces nearby are masked off, the work takes one to two hours, and we finish by cleaning up and talking you through the result.

  1. First the damaged area is cleaned and dried.
  2. Next we rebuild the missing piece to its original shape.
  3. We sand it flush.
  4. We colour-match and finish the glaze.
  5. Finally we polish it into the surrounding glaze.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Open a window if you can
  • Plan for the room to be out of bounds to pets and children
  • Tell us if there are stairs or a lift

Ask for a price

If you’re in Gelsmoor and want a price, the easiest route is pictures: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. You will get a fixed quote with dates to choose from.

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Work for landlords and builders

Housing associations and facilities teams use us for planned and reactive repairs in Leicestershire and across the UK. Repairing in place avoids the disruption of a replacement, which matters when someone is living in the home.

We also carry out snagging repairs for builders and developers, fixing chips and scratches before handover so nothing needs replacing. We hold CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accreditations.

Gelsmoor questions

What information do you need?

Use the quote form or ring 0345 017 0787.

Do you work in Gelsmoor?

Yes. We cover the entire UK and travel to Gelsmoor and the rest of Leicestershire. Send us photos for a fixed quote, or call 0345 017 0787.

Will you leave a mess?

No. The work area is masked and covered, and we take our waste away with us.

What does toilet chip repair cost?

Prices start from £95. The exact price depends on the damage, so we quote from pictures. You know the full cost before anything is booked.

Do you cover the whole of Leicestershire?

We cover the entire UK, including Gelsmoor and the rest of Leicestershire. Just include your postcode and we’ll offer you dates.

What happens once I’ve sent photos?

We check the damage, the material and your postcode, then reply with a quote with dates.

I rent my home. Can I book you?

We can work for tenants, landlords or agents. Get your landlord’s agreement first.

How soon can you come?

That depends on our diary for your area. We’ll offer you dates when we send your quote.

How we price toilet chip repair

Prices start from £95. There is no charge for travel to Gelsmoor. The price comes down to:

  • The material and finish
  • The size and number of damaged areas
  • Where the damage is and how we get to it
  • What kind of damage it is

Set against the cost of replacement, a repair is typically a fraction of the price, because nothing has to be taken out, refitted or made good. Your fixed quote shows exactly what’s included.

Getting a price from photos

Almost every job we do is priced from pictures. This is what we need:

  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit
  • Any details about the material
  • A clear, close picture of the problem area
  • Any earlier repairs or coatings

To get a price, send two or three photos through our quote form or call us. We’ll tell you honestly whether it can be repaired.

When to call us in Gelsmoor

Toilets and cisterns normally get chipped during fitting, or when something heavy is dropped. Cistern lids are a common casualty.

Contact us if you’ve noticed:

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

Before booking anyone

  • What protection goes down before work starts
  • Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price
  • The length of the guarantee and what it covers
  • How changes to the job are handled

How to compare quotes

When we would advise against a repair

In fairness, there are a few things a repair will not fix:

  • 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 pictures and we will give you a straight answer.

Materials we repair

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

Why repair rather than replace?

A new toilet means a plumber and sometimes new flooring around the pan, and a matching cistern may no longer be made. A repair leaves it in place. Repairs from £95, with every job priced individually. A few things move the price: the amount of damage, the material, access to the area, and how many jobs we do in one trip. Photos let us give you a fixed figure.

Why us?

  • Colour-matched on site
  • Most jobs done in one visit
  • Same prices wherever you are
  • CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited

See our pricing.

Can I fix it myself?

It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but the repairs we redo most often are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Getting it right first time is generally cheaper.

You can buy a DIY kit for most repairs, and they can tidy up a tiny mark. The trouble is colour and preparation: they come in a handful of shades, and if the surface is not prepared the repair will not last.

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