Leicestershire · England

Toilet Chip Repair for Swepstone homes

Toilet chip repair for Swepstone, without a refit. Send us photos for a fixed price, then we come to you.

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

Need toilet chip repair in Swepstone?

What we can’t put right

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)

Not sure? Send photos and we’ll give you a straight answer.

Surfaces we repair

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

Toilet chip repair at your home in Swepstone

Chips are rebuilt and colour matched 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. Common call-outs are for chips on the pan or rim and pieces knocked off during fitting, on toilet pans, pedestals and vitreous china.

You are 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.

Where
Swepstone (LE67)
County
Leicestershire
Warranty
12 months on all our work
Quotes
From £95. Free and fixed, from your pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Ceramic basin shown before and after repair

Swepstone: your questions answered

How quickly can you book me in?

Your quote comes with available dates. If it’s urgent, say so and we will do what we can.

Can a chipped toilet be fixed?

Yes. Chips to the pan, rim, cistern and lid are the most common jobs.

Can you price it without visiting?

In nearly every case. We only ask to see it in person if the photos can’t show what we need.

Can you repair something that’s been repaired before?

Most of the time. Let us know what was used before.

Are you a vetted contractor?

Yes. Our accreditations include CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor. See our accreditations page for the full list.

Is my repair covered?

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

Is there a call-out fee?

No. Our quotes include travel, with the same prices everywhere we work.

Is it safe with children and pets around?

Yes, as long as they stay out of the room we are working in. We’ll tell you when the room can be used again.

DIY repairs versus a professional job

You can buy a DIY kit for most repairs, and they can make a small mark look better. Where they fall down is colour and preparation: kits come in a few standard shades, and without proper cleaning and keying the filler often lifts.

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.

Our work in Swepstone

Swepstone is about 4 miles south of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, in Leicestershire. Jobs in Swepstone are booked in like any other job: a fixed quote from photos, then a visit to do the work. Our technicians cover all 287 towns and villages in Leicestershire. You can also see our page for Birmingham, about 24 miles away.

Jobs in LE67 are booked in the same way as anywhere else. That includes homes on Main Street, Church Street and Newton Road. We also cover the places around Swepstone: Newton Burgoland (1 mile south), Heather (1 mile east), Snarestone (2 miles south-west), Odstone (2 miles south-east) and Ibstock (2 miles east). We also work in nearby towns such as Loughborough (11 miles north-east), Hinckley (11 miles south), Coalville (5 miles north-east), Ashby-de-la-Zouch (4 miles north), Shepshed (9 miles north-east) and Shelthorpe (12 miles north-east).

What’s near Swepstone

Typical jobs here are in homes near Ibstock Community College, Newton Burgoland Primary School and The Spade Tree Inn and the streets around them. Further afield, we also cover the area around Ashby de la Zouch Castle (3.8 miles north) and Measham Museum (2.3 miles north-west).

Map of Swepstone © OpenStreetMap contributors

Landlord and trade work in Swepstone

For developers and builders, we fix damage before handover, saving last-minute replacements. Several plots can be done in one visit to keep costs down.

Builders, developers and site managers book us for snagging repairs, putting right damage done during fitting so nothing needs replacing. We hold CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accreditations.

The process

Here’s how a visit normally runs: we arrive on time, sheet and mask the area around the job, do the job and clear up. Allow one to two hours. Before leaving, we tell you how long to leave it and what to avoid for the first few days.

  1. We start by cleaning and drying the damage.
  2. Next we rebuild the missing piece to its original shape.
  3. It’s sanded flush.
  4. We colour-match and finish the glaze.
  5. The repair is polished so it blends in.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Make sure the area is dry
  • Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible
  • Open a window if you can

How to get a price

Pricing is simple: snap the damage close up and then the entire item, send them over with your postcode, and you will get a fixed quote back. There is no charge for the quote and no obligation.

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Advice

Prices and what affects them

Repairs from £95. You will know the full cost before booking. We take into account:

  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first
  • The type of damage
  • How easy the damage is to reach
  • Doing more than one item at once

A repair usually costs much less than people expect, especially compared with replacing and refitting. Send pictures and we will give you the exact figure.

Quotes from your pictures

It only takes a minute to photograph the damage. Please include:

  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
  • What it’s made of, if you know
  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size

For a price in Swepstone, the easiest route is photos: one close up, one from further back, plus your postcode. You’ll get a fixed quote with dates to choose from.

Common problems we fix in Swepstone

Toilets and cisterns normally get chipped during fitting, or from a dropped lid or bottle. Cistern lids are a common casualty.

People typically call us after spotting one of these:

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

What your quote should include

  • Whether they match the colour on site
  • What happens if they find more damage
  • Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?
  • Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price

How to compare quotes

Repairing versus replacing in Swepstone

A new toilet means a plumber and sometimes new flooring around the pan, and a matching cistern may no longer be made. Repairing the chip leaves it in place. Our toilet chip repair starts from £95. Rather than charging by the hour, we price the whole job up front. Damage, material and access decide it.

Why us?

  • Colour mixed on the day to match
  • Work done at your home or business
  • One-year guarantee on every repair
  • CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited

Read our pricing.

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About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.

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