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Assessment · computer repair shops round computer-repairs-2026-09

DB Computing review

Ranked 1 of 10 in Computer repair shops in Telford

Best overall computer repair shop in Telford: free testing and quotes before any repair

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Trading as DB Computing Limited · 17 Market St, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 1DT · Service area: Telford, Shrewsbury

DB Computing in short

DB Computing is a Wellington computer shop covering repairs, upgrades, networking, data recovery and laptop sales, run by two engineers with Microsoft qualifications between them. What sets DB Computing apart is the free in-store test with a quote before any work starts, plus home and business support follow-up. The shop sits on Market Street in Wellington town centre, an easy trip from anywhere in Telford. Our verdict: the most complete walk-in repair offer in this round.

Customer reviews are strong, with a headline rating of 4.9 from 158 Google reviews in this review. The firm sits on the company record going back years. What counts against it is the missing paperwork: no rate card, company number or insurance statement is published on the pages checked. That pairing of free testing, stated qualifications and strong customer evidence is why it leads the table.

DB Computing reviews and ratings on other sites

Every public rating we hold for DB Computing, with the source, scale, count and the date we read it. These are customers' ratings, not ours.
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Google4.9 out of 5158

Our verdict

Our judgement: DB Computing suits you if you want a Wellington counter where the same small team tests, quotes and repairs, and where the quote comes before the work [1]. The record reads 4.9 from 158 reviews [3]. The gaps are published prices and company detail [1] [2].

Score summary

Scored on the home trades rubric v2.0. Insufficient evidence takes the neutral value and is not shown as a low mark.

Composite score
65.8 / 100

Customer evidence C1 · weight 30%

70

Google 4.9 out of 5 from 158 reviews [3].

Qualifications and accreditations C2 · weight 25%

70

Microsoft qualifications are listed on the business's own about page [2].

First-hand responsiveness C3 · weight 15%

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence

Trading history C4 · weight 10%

80

On the Companies House record since 2018 [1] [2].

Insurance and safeguards C5 · weight 10%

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence

Pricing transparency C6 · weight 5%

60

A free in-store test with a quote before any work is offered, but no rates, menu or VAT position is published [1].

Website and service information C7 · weight 5%

75

The site sets out repairs, upgrades, networking and sales with a Telford and Shrewsbury area and contact routes, though opening hours are not shown [1] [2].

Evidence

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FactValueSourceRead
Years trading8Source provider-website
Limited company since2018Source companies-house

Industry qualifications

Sourced from the issuing registers, the business's own website and platforms such as Checkatrade and Which? Trusted Traders, on the date shown.

Strengths

  • You get a free in-store test and a quote before any work starts, plus home and business support follow-up, seen 4 September 2026 [1].

  • The firm is run by two engineers, David on software and Craig on hardware, with 15 years of industry experience and Microsoft qualifications between them [2].

Limitations

  • No rate card, company number or insurance statement is published on the pages checked [1] [2].

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Questions about DB Computing

Is DB Computing any good?

On the evidence, yes for walk-in repairs: it tops our Telford computer repair table, holds 4.9 from 158 Google reviews, and tests free with a quote before work. Two named engineers split software and hardware between them. No rate card is published, so read the full page first. Send your fault through the free-quote route for a price.

Is DB Computing Microsoft registered?

Microsoft qualifications are listed on the firm's own about page, which is a stated claim rather than a register entry anyone checked. No mandatory registration applies to this trade. Ask for the qualification detail alongside your quote. Get both in writing before work starts.

How much does DB Computing charge?

It offers a free in-store test with a quote before any work, but publishes no rates, menu or VAT position. That means your quote does the talking: describe the fault and ask for a fixed figure. Confirm whether VAT is added on top. Agree the price before you hand the machine over.

Where does DB Computing work?

The firm serves Telford and Shrewsbury from its Market Street shop in Wellington. Home and business support follow-up is offered after the repair. Send your postcode with the fault to confirm you are covered. Book the free test before you travel.

How is DB Computing ranked?

It ranks first of the ten computer repair shops in our September round, chosen as the best overall pick for walk-in repairs with free testing. Its edge is the test-and-quote-before-work offer plus strong customer evidence. Read the full review, then ask for the itemised quote.

Others assessed for this trade

  1. Midland Computers64.1 / 100Ranked 2. Best for business IT with a walk-in repair counter.
  2. Appel62.1 / 100Ranked 3. Best for Apple-only repairs and upgrades.
  3. Ace Computer Systems60.2 / 100Ranked 4. Best for Newport high-street sales and repairs.
  4. Repair Xperts Pro57.9 / 100Ranked 5. Best for same-day gadget repairs with booking.

Sources

  1. DB Computing homepage — services and free quote Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  2. DB Computing about page — area, experience and qualifications Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  3. Google Maps listing — DB Computing Retrieved 4 September 2026.

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