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Toilet Chip Repair for Kingsholm homes

Local toilet chip repair for Kingsholm: a fixed quote from pictures, a tidy visit and a one-year guarantee.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Pieces knocked off during fitting
  • Damage from dropped items
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Book toilet chip repair in Kingsholm

Toilet chip repair at your home in Kingsholm

Leaking cracks need the toilet replacing, and we will say so if we find one. Chips are rebuilt and colour-matched to the glaze, so you don’t need a plumber or a new toilet. Typical jobs include chips on the pan or rim and chips on the cistern lid, on cisterns & lids, vitreous china and toilet pans.

You’re covered for a year from the day of the repair. If anything is not right, ring us and we’ll come back. Avoid dropping heavy items and clean the outside of the pan gently.

Location
Kingsholm (GL1, GL2)
Region
Gloucestershire
Warranty
A year, on every repair
Quotes
From £95. Free and fixed, from your photos
Phone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026
Ceramic basin repaired, before and after

What a repair can’t fix

Some problems need a builder, plumber or fitter rather than us:

  • 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.

Surfaces we repair

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

How the visit works

We begin by going over the job with you. Next, we cover and mask everything nearby and the work begins. You can expect it to take an hour or two, and we’ll tell you if anything changes.

  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. The glaze is colour-matched and finished.
  5. We polish the repair to blend it in.

Before we arrive

  • Open a window if you can
  • Let the surface dry out before the visit
  • Clear the area around the damage

Ask for a price

The quickest way to a price is to send a couple of pictures using our quote form or ring us. We’ll say immediately whether it can be repaired.

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FAQs for Kingsholm

What happens once I’ve sent photos?

We look at the photos and reply with a fixed quote and some dates. If anything’s unclear, we’ll ask for another photo.

Is my repair covered?

Yes: twelve months. If there is a problem with the work in that time, we come back and put it right.

Do the materials smell?

Expect a mild smell while we’re working.

What about a leaking crack?

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

How much does toilet chip repair cost in Kingsholm?

Prices start from £95. Because every job differs, we price from pictures. You will get a fixed figure before you book.

Do you come to Kingsholm?

Yes. We work across the UK and come to Kingsholm and the rest of Gloucestershire. Send us pictures for a fixed quote, or call 0345 017 0787.

Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?

Generally, yes. Replacement brings removal, refitting and making good, which a repair avoids. We’ll be honest if it’s not worth it.

Do you work for landlords and businesses?

Yes. We carry out repairs for householders, landlords, letting agents, builders and businesses across Gloucestershire.

Landlord and trade work in Kingsholm

Housing associations and facilities teams use us for planned and reactive repairs. A repair avoids taking out and refitting, which is easier on the people living there.

Rented homes see more wear and tear, and replacing things at every changeover adds up. A repair between tenancies is a cheaper way to keep the property in good order.

Prices and what affects them

Repairs from £95. A fixed quote means you know the cost before you book. We take into account:

  • How hard the colour is to match
  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first
  • How much damage there is
  • The material and finish

We charge the same wherever you are, so there’s no premium for Kingsholm. The job itself decides the price: the material, the amount of damage and how many items.

How to get a fixed price

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

  • Details of any past repairs
  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
  • A close-up of the damage, in focus
  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size

Ring 0345 017 0787, or send us photos through the quote form. With a clear picture of the damage and one of the whole toilet, we can price the job.

DIY kit or professional repair?

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: kits come in a few standard shades, and without proper cleaning and keying the filler frequently lifts.

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

When to call us in Kingsholm

Toilets and cisterns usually get chipped during fitting, or from a dropped lid or bottle. Cistern lids get chipped surprisingly frequently.

Common reasons people in Kingsholm contact us are:

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

Before you book anyone

  • A fixed quote, and whether VAT is included
  • Whether the colour is mixed to match
  • What protection goes down before work starts
  • The length of the guarantee and what it covers

How to compare quotes

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. Repairing the chip leaves it in place. Repairs from £95, with every job priced individually. The price reflects the work involved, not where you live. The full price is agreed before you book, with nothing added on the day.

Why Kingsholm clients choose us

  • No extra charge for your area
  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
  • A fixed quote before booking
  • Colours mixed by hand to suit your surface

See our full price list.

Kingsholm and the surrounding area

Kingsholm is about 1 mile north of Gloucester, in Gloucestershire. We travel to homes and businesses in Kingsholm and nearby villages, so there is no workshop to go to. Our repair technicians cover all 470 towns and villages across Gloucestershire. You can also see our page for Birmingham, about 44 miles away.

Every address in GL1 and GL2 is covered, from the main roads to the quietest streets. Streets in the area include Hare Lane, Swan Road and Posy Lane, and we cover them all. If you’re just outside Kingsholm, we cover Westgate (1 mile south-west), Wotton (1 mile east), Barton (1 mile south), Walham (1 mile north) and Elmbridge (1 mile east). We also work in nearby towns such as Cheltenham (7 miles east), Stroud (9 miles south), Tewkesbury (9 miles north-east), St Paul's (7 miles east), Lansdown (7 miles east) and Bishop's Cleeve (9 miles north-east).

Around Kingsholm

Our clients here include homes close to High School for Girls, The King's School and Church of St Mark. You’ll also find Roman Catholic Church of St Peter (less than half a mile south), Hillfield Gardens (within half a mile east), Kingsholm Church of England Primary School (under half a mile north-east) and The Kingsholm Inn (under half a mile north-west). Kingsholm has its own railway station: Gloucester station. Further afield, we also cover the area around Gloucestershire Royal Hospital (0.5 miles south-east) and Gloucester Castle (0.6 miles south-west). Open spaces near Kingsholm include Robinswood Hill and Lassington Wood.

  • Local facilities include Gloucester Library (0.5 miles south-west)
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