Conwy · Wales
Toilet Chip Repair for Tan-y-lan homes
Toilet chip repair in and around Tan-y-lan: photo quotes, tidy work and a year’s guarantee.
- Repairs from £95
- Marks on the outside of the pan
- Damage from dropped items
How we handle toilet chip repair in Tan-y-lan
We rebuild the damaged area and match it to the glaze, so you do not need a plumber or a new toilet. A crack that leaks cannot be fixed with a cosmetic repair, and we’ll tell you if that’s what we find. We regularly repair toilet pans, cisterns & lids and porcelain, and the jobs we see most are chips on the pan or rim and chips on the cistern lid.
The work is guaranteed for twelve months. If something is not right in that time, we come back and put it right. Avoid dropping heavy items and use non-abrasive cleaners on the outside of the pan and cistern.
- Area
- Tan-y-lan (LL29)
- Area hub
- Conwy
- Guarantee
- A year, on every repair
- Quote
- From £95. Free, fixed price from pictures
- Phone
- 0345 017 0787
- Last updated
- 23 October 2026
What toilet chip repair costs
Prices start from £95. We price every job individually. What matters most is:
- What the surface is made of
- How much damage there is
- Any earlier repairs that need removing first
- How easy the damage is to reach
Most people are surprised how affordable a repair is, especially compared with replacing and refitting. Photos let us give you the exact figure.
Quotes from your pictures
It only takes a minute to photograph the damage, and it saves a visit. Try to send:
- Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
- Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare
- Any details about the material
- Where you are, by postcode
Send us pictures of the damage and a wider shot of the entire item, with your LL29 postcode, and we’ll come back with a fixed quote.
Landlords, agents and businesses in Tan-y-lan
Builders use us to fix snagging damage before handover, so there’s no need to replace a damaged item at the last minute. We can visit several plots in one trip to keep costs down.
Hospitality businesses can’t afford rooms out of action for long, so we keep visits short and tidy. We can work around your bookings.
When we would advise against a repair
Before booking, it’s worth knowing the limits too:
- 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 photos and we’ll tell you honestly before booking.
What we work on
- Toilet pans
- Cisterns & lids
- Pedestals
- Vitreous china
- Porcelain
When to call us in Tan-y-lan
Most toilet chips happen while the bathroom is being fitted, or when something heavy is dropped. Cistern lids get chipped surprisingly frequently.
People typically call us when they notice one of these:
- Chips on the cistern lid
- Marks on the outside of the pan
- Chips on the pan or rim
- Damage from dropped items
Comparing quotes
- What happens if the damage is worse than the photos show
- Aftercare advice
- When it can be used again
- What prep work is covered
DIY repairs versus a professional job
It’s natural to want to try a repair yourself. The risk is that a kit repair hides the damage for a while, then fails, and then the old filler has to be removed first.
A kit can be fine for a tiny mark out of sight. For anything you look at every day, anything that has rusted, cracked or holed, or anything on a coloured surface, it’s worth having it done properly.
Repairing versus replacing in Tan-y-lan
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. The price depends on the type and amount of damage, what it’s made of and how many jobs we combine into one visit. We give a fixed quote from your photos, so there are no surprises on the day.
Why Tan-y-lan clients choose us
- Normally one visit, start to finish
- No extra charge for your area
- Work done at your home or business
- Free fixed quotes from pictures
See our prices page.
How it works
Nothing needs to be moved out of the room. We bring everything we need with us, put protection down and start once you are happy with the plan. It typically takes one to two hours, and you’re welcome to carry on with your day while we work.
- We clean and dry the damaged area.
- Next we rebuild the missing piece to its original shape.
- We sand it flush.
- We match the colour to the glaze.
- Finally we polish it into the surrounding glaze.
Getting ready for the visit
- Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
- Tell us about any previous repairs or coatings
- Open a window if you can
Getting a price
Pricing is simple: 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. There is no charge for the quote and you’re under no obligation.
Related advice
Questions from Tan-y-lan
Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?
In most cases, yes. Replacement brings removal, refitting and making good, which a repair avoids. If it isn’t worth repairing, we’ll tell you.
What areas do you cover?
All of Conwy, and the rest of the UK. Travel is included in the price.
Can you repair a chipped toilet?
Yes. Chips to the pan, rim, cistern and lid are the most common jobs.
Can tenants book a repair?
Yes, though it’s best to check with your landlord first. Landlords are often glad to have it sorted before the end of a tenancy.
Are there extra charges for Tan-y-lan?
No. Our quotes include travel, and we charge the same wherever you are.
Are you a vetted contractor?
We hold CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile accreditations.
Is it messy?
We protect the room with dust sheets and masking first, and we clean up when we’ve finished.
Can you quote from pictures?
In nearly every case. If pictures don’t show enough, we’ll ask for another angle.
Tan-y-lan and nearby
Tan-y-lan is about 2 miles east of Bae Colwyn, in Conwy. We visit homes and businesses in Tan-y-lan and nearby villages, so nothing has to leave your home. Tan-y-lan is one of 75 towns and villages in Conwy where we work. We work right across the region, from Tan-y-lan to Liverpool (about 32 miles away).
Jobs in LL29 are booked in the same way as anywhere else. Streets in the area include West Road, Cliff Road and Beach Road, and we cover them all. Close by, we cover Llysfaen (1 mile south-east), Mynydd Marian (1 mile east), Llanddulas (2 miles east), Terfyn (2 miles east) and Rhyd-y-foel (2 miles south-east). Within a short drive, we also cover Llandudno (6 miles west), Abergele (4 miles east), Conwy (6 miles west), Cwlach (7 miles west), Deganwy (6 miles west) and Llandudno Junction (5 miles west).
Around Tan-y-lan
Our customers here include homes close to Ysgol Bryn Elian, Ysgol Swn Y Don and Ship Hotel and the streets around them. For rail, the closest station is Colwyn Bay station, roughly 1.7 miles west of the centre. Nearby you’ll also find Colwyn Bay Community Hospital (1 mile west) and Ednyfeds Castle (2.9 miles west). Open spaces near Tan-y-lan include Mynydd Marian and Rhos on Sea Golf Course Lake.
Towns and villages near Tan-y-lan
What else we do in Tan-y-lan
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
