Derbyshire · England
Toilet & ceramic chip repair in Long Eaton, Derbyshire
Toilet chip repair in Long Eaton without the cost of replacing. Send us photos for a fixed price, then book a visit.
- Repairs from £95
- Damage from dropped items
- Chips on the cistern lid
Toilet chip repair at your home in Long Eaton
We rebuild the damaged area and match it to the glaze, so you do not need a plumber or a new toilet. Leaking cracks need the toilet replacing, and we’ll tell you if that’s what we find. We work on porcelain, pedestals and cisterns & lids, and common reasons people contact us are pieces knocked off during fitting and chips on the cistern lid.
All our work is covered by our one-year guarantee, wherever you are in Derbyshire. Take care with heavy items and clean the outside of the pan gently.
- Location
- Long Eaton (NG10, DE72)
- Region
- Derbyshire
- Guarantee
- One year on every repair
- Quote
- From £95. Free and fixed, from your pictures
- Telephone
- 0345 017 0787
- Updated
- 23 October 2026
How the visit works
Your technician turns up at the time we agreed with you and checks the damage against your pictures first. Dust sheets and masking tape go down before any work starts. The work itself takes one to two hours, and the room is left clean and tidy.
- First the damaged area is cleaned and dried.
- We fill and rebuild missing material to the original shape.
- We sand it flush.
- We match the colour to the glaze.
- We polish the repair to blend it in.
How to prepare
- Open a window if you can
- Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
- Let us know about parking or access
How to get a price
For a price in Long Eaton, the easiest route is photos: one close up, one from further back, plus your postcode. You will get a fixed quote with dates to choose from.
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Prices and what affects them
Prices start from £95. There are no hourly rates or hidden extras. The price is based on:
- How easy the damage is to reach
- Whether we combine several jobs
- The colour and finish to match
- What the surface is made of
A repair typically costs much less than people expect, particularly next to the cost of replacement. Photos let us give you the exact figure.
How to get a fixed quote
Almost every job we do is priced from pictures. This is what we need:
- Natural light rather than flash
- Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
- Your postcode, so we can check dates
- What it’s made of, if you know
There’s no need for us to visit first. Nearly every job can be priced from photos: send a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed price.
Common problems we fix in Long Eaton
Most toilet chips happen while the bathroom is being fitted, or when something heavy is dropped. Cistern lids get chipped surprisingly frequently.
It’s worth getting a quote if you see:
- Marks on the outside of the pan
- Pieces knocked off during fitting
- Damage from dropped items
- Chips on the cistern lid
Questions to ask before booking
- How soon you can use it again
- Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
- How the colour is matched
- What aftercare is recommended
Honest limits
A repair is not always the answer, and we’ll tell you before we start. Repairs won’t solve:
- 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’ll give you a straight answer before you book.
Materials we work on in Long Eaton
- Pedestals
- Porcelain
- Cisterns & lids
- Vitreous china
- Toilet pans
Where we work around Long Eaton
Long Eaton is about 7 miles south-west of Nottingham, in Derbyshire. We work in every kind of home, from flats and terraces to detached houses and new builds, plus businesses and rented homes. Long Eaton is one of 532 towns and villages in Derbyshire we cover. We work right across the region, from Long Eaton to Birmingham (about 39 miles away).
Our technicians cover all of NG10 and DE72. Streets in the area include Market Place, High Street and Main Street. You’ll find Long Eaton on the A6005 and B6002, which makes it straightforward to reach. If you are just outside Long Eaton, we cover Sawley (1 mile south-west), Thrumpton (2 miles south-east), Barton in Fabis (3 miles east), Ratcliffe on Soar (3 miles south) and Kingston on Soar (3 miles south). Further out, we also cover Swadlincote (14 miles south-west), Ilkeston (6 miles north), Belper (12 miles north-west), Heanor (9 miles north), Ripley (12 miles north-west) and Langley Mill (9 miles north). Long Eaton is one of the larger places we cover in Derbyshire.
What’s near Long Eaton
Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to The Barge Inn, Brooklands Primary School and St John's Baptist Chapel, among other places. Nearby too are West Park (under half a mile north), The Long Eaton School (less than half a mile south-east) and The Long Eaton School (under half a mile south-east). The nearest railway station is Long Eaton station, roughly 0.6 miles south of the centre. Further afield, we also cover the area around Donington Castle (4 miles south-west) and Aston Hall Hospital (4.8 miles south-west). Green spaces nearby include Attenborough Nature Reserve.
Should you replace it?
A new toilet needs a plumber and possibly new flooring, and a matching cistern may no longer be made. Repairing the chip keeps the toilet you have. Prices start from £95. Instead of hourly rates, we fix the price before we start. Damage, material and access decide it, and doing several items at once reduces it.
Why Long Eaton clients choose us
- Colours mixed by hand to suit your surface
- CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited
- Rooms protected and left tidy
- Most jobs done in one visit
Read our prices page.
Long Eaton: your questions answered
Can you fix a cracked toilet that leaks?
No. A leaking crack needs the toilet replacing. We fix chips and broken pieces.
What happens after I send pictures?
We check the damage, the material and your postcode, then reply with a quote and the next dates we have.
What areas do you cover?
All of Derbyshire, and the rest of the UK. Travel is included in the price.
Can pets and children be at home?
Keep pets and children away from the work area on the day, so the repair isn’t disturbed while it cures.
How do I book?
Just pictures, your postcode and a contact number. On the day, we only need access to the room.
What happens if you find more damage?
If we find something the photos didn’t show, we explain it first. You decide whether to go ahead.
Can you price it without visiting?
In nearly every case. If pictures do not show enough, we’ll ask for another angle.
Is there a call-out fee?
Travel is included in the price, and we charge the same wherever you are.
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Can I fix it myself?
DIY kits are sold for most surfaces, 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.
It’s natural to want to try a repair yourself. The trouble is that kit repairs often look fine at first and then fail, and then the old filler has to be removed first.
For landlords and businesses
Letting agents frequently send us photos straight from the inventory. That means we can quote before you even visit the property, and we liaise with tenants about access if you’d like us to.
Hospitality businesses cannot afford rooms out of action for long, so we keep visits short and tidy. We will fit around changeovers where we can.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
