Leicestershire · England

Toilet & ceramic chip repair in New Swannington, Leicestershire

We travel to New Swannington for chip and break repairs to toilets, cisterns and other ceramics. Nothing is taken out, and the work is guaranteed.

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

Trusted toilet chip repair in New Swannington

Common questions in New Swannington

I’m a tenant. Can you help?

Yes, but check with your landlord or agent first. Landlords are often glad to have it sorted.

How much does toilet chip repair cost in New Swannington?

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

Is there a guarantee?

Every repair comes with our one-year guarantee. We’ll explain what it covers when we quote.

Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?

Generally, yes. Replacement brings removal, refitting and making good, which a repair avoids. If it is not worth repairing, we will tell you.

Is there a call-out fee?

There’s no separate call-out charge. Your fixed price includes everything.

What areas do you cover?

We cover the entire UK, including New Swannington and the rest of Leicestershire. Send your postcode with your pictures and we will confirm dates.

What happens next?

You’ll get a fixed quote back, typically with dates to choose from. You’re under no obligation.

Can landlords book you?

Yes. We work for landlords, agents, builders and businesses as well as homeowners in New Swannington.

Toilet chip repair in New Swannington without replacing anything

Chips are rebuilt and colour matched to the glaze, so the toilet stays in place. A crack that leaks can’t be fixed with a cosmetic repair, and we will tell you if that is what we find. Common call-outs are for chips on the pan or rim and damage from dropped items, across vitreous china, cisterns & lids and toilet pans.

Big or small, you get the same one-year guarantee in New Swannington and across Leicestershire. Avoid dropping heavy items and use non-abrasive cleaners on the outside of the pan and cistern.

Location
New Swannington (LE67)
County
Leicestershire
Warranty
12 months on all our work
Quotes
From £95. Free, fixed quote from pictures
Call
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Ceramic basin shown before and after repair

What we do, step by step

We work cleanly and quietly. Protection goes down first, then the work takes an hour or two. Before we leave, we explain the curing time and the aftercare.

  1. We clean and dry the damaged area.
  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. The repair is polished so it blends in.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Move bottles, mats and clutter away from the area
  • Mention any earlier repairs or resurfacing
  • Make sure the area is dry

Ask for a price

There is no need for us to visit first. Nearly every job can be priced from pictures: we need a close-up, a wider picture and your postcode, and we’ll come back to you with a fixed figure.

Send photos for a quote

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What toilet chip repair costs

Prices start from £95. We give every job a fixed quote from photos. These are the things that affect it:

  • How easy the damage is to reach
  • What the surface is made of
  • The type of damage
  • How hard the colour is to match

The price depends on how much damage there is and what kind, what it’s made of and how many items we do on one visit. You get a fixed quote from your pictures, so there are no surprises on the day.

How to get a fixed quote

Two or three clear pictures are generally enough. It helps if you send:

  • Something in shot to show the size
  • Natural light rather than flash
  • Where you are, by postcode
  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before

Getting a price is easy: take a close-up of the damage and a photo from further back, send them over with your postcode, and you will get a fixed quote back. Quotes are free and you are under no obligation.

When to call us in New Swannington

Toilets and cisterns normally get chipped during fitting, or when something heavy is dropped. Cistern lids get chipped surprisingly frequently.

Typical reasons for a call-out include:

  • Marks on the outside of the pan
  • Pieces knocked off during fitting
  • Chips on the pan or rim
  • Damage from dropped items

Before booking anyone

  • If travel is included in the price
  • A fixed quote, and whether VAT is included
  • What prep work is covered
  • What happens if the damage is worse than the pictures show

10 questions to ask before booking

DIY kit or professional repair?

A DIY attempt is not a disaster. We remove the old filler and start again, so it does not stop a professional repair. It does add a little time, so tell us about it when you send photos.

Kits are cheap and easy to find, but the repairs we redo most often are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Getting it right first time is typically cheaper.

Repair or replace: which is better?

Replacing a toilet needs a plumber and possibly new flooring, and the matching cistern may be discontinued. A repair leaves it in place. Repairs from £95, with every job priced individually. Our prices are the same across the UK, so there’s no premium for New Swannington. What changes the price is the job itself: how much damage, what it’s made of and how many items.

Why book with us

  • Nothing taken out or refitted
  • Same prices wherever you are
  • CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited
  • Colour mixed on the day to match

Read our pricing.

When a repair is not the answer

Before you book, it’s worth knowing the limits:

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

If in doubt, send photos and we’ll say what we think before you book.

What we work on

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

New Swannington and the surrounding area

New Swannington is about 1 mile north-west of Coalville, in Leicestershire. Book a date that suits you, and we will give you an arrival time in advance, so you’re not left waiting in all day. Our technicians cover all 287 towns and villages in Leicestershire, from the larger towns to small villages. You can also see our page for Birmingham, about 29 miles away.

Jobs in LE67 are booked in the same way as anywhere else. If you’re just outside New Swannington, we cover Swannington (1 mile north-west), Whitwick (1 mile east), Snibston (1 mile south), Thringstone (1 mile north) and Peggs Green (1 mile north-west). Larger places within reach include Loughborough (7 miles east), Hinckley (14 miles south), Ashby-de-la-Zouch (4 miles west), Shepshed (4 miles north-east), Syston (13 miles east) and Shelthorpe (7 miles east).

Around New Swannington

Our clients here include homes close to Stephenson Studio School, New Swannington Primary School and Nature Alive. You’ll also find Three Horseshoes pub (1 mile east) and Church of St John the Baptist (0.8 miles east). A little further out are Snibston Discovery Museum (0.9 miles south) and Ashby de la Zouch Castle (3.8 miles west). Open spaces near New Swannington include Charnwood Lodge and Bardon Hill.

Map of New Swannington © OpenStreetMap contributors

Work for landlords and builders

Hospitality businesses cannot afford rooms out of action for long, so we keep visits short and tidy. We can work around your bookings.

If you manage property in New Swannington, we will quote for several properties at once. Just send pictures for each address and we’ll price them together.

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