Assessment · driveway installers round driveways-2026-09

Arcox Landscaping Ltd

Ranked 1 of 11 in Driveway installers in Telford

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Trading as ARCOX LANDSCAPING LTD · Telford · Service area: Telford, Shropshire

Our verdict

Our judgement: Arcox suits you if you want a driveway laid by a firm geared to commercial grounds work, with its own plant. The equipment base and reviews are the substance here. Before booking, confirm the insurance limit and get the sub-base depths in the written quote.

Score summary

Scored on the home trades rubric v1.0. Insufficient evidence takes the neutral value and is not shown as a low mark.

Composite score
68.0 / 100

Customer evidence C1 · weight 30%

67 out of 100

5.0 from 34 Google reviews, seen 3 September 2026 [5]. Clean average with fair volume and no second rating source found.

Qualifications and accreditations C2 · weight 25%

80 out of 100

SMAS and Trading Standards membership is listed on the business's own website [1] [2]. Environment Agency waste carrier register registration is on the issuing register.

First-hand responsiveness C3 · weight 15%

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence

Trading history C4 · weight 10%

70 out of 100

Limited company since September 2020; the site's 2005 establishment claim predates it with no predecessor documented, so history scores from incorporation [4][2].

Insurance and safeguards C5 · weight 10%

65 out of 100

Fully insured is stated with VAT registration and a checked workforce, but no insurance amount is published [2].

Pricing transparency C6 · weight 5%

55 out of 100

Quotes run through a consultation and quote route, but no rates, call-out fee or VAT position appears on the fetched pages [1][3].

Website and service information C7 · weight 5%

82 out of 100

Detailed service pages, trading address, contact routes, reviews widget and gallery links are all present [1][2][3].

Evidence

Every fact held for this provider, with its source and check date.
FactValueSourceRead
Limited company since2020Source companies-house
Waste carrier registrationCBDU405069, upper tier, traced to company number 12853216Source register

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.

Ratings on other sites

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Strengths

  • Google shows 5.0 from 34 reviews, seen 3 September 2026 [5].

  • A waste carrier registration is traced to the company number, matching the waste licence claim on the site [6][2].

  • The site gives a trading address, phone, email and quote route, and states its own plant fleet and checked workforce [3][2].

Limitations

  • The 'established 2005' claim predates the 2020 limited company with no predecessor documented, so history scores from incorporation [2][4].

  • Insurance is stated without an amount, and no rates or VAT position is published [2][1].

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Others assessed for this trade

  1. GES Solutions Telford67.9 / 100Ranked 1. Best for Trading Standards accredited driveway installer.
  2. Tri Pave Construction Ltd65.8 / 100Ranked 3. Best for 104 Checkatrade reviews for Telford drives.
  3. Tradestone Construction Ltd65.3 / 100Ranked 3. Best for Long-trading Telford driveway and paving installer.
  4. Right Choice Surfacing Ltd63.2 / 100Ranked 5. Best for Stated £2M cover for block paving.

Sources

  1. Arcox Landscaping Ltd — provider website Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  2. Arcox Landscaping Ltd — why Arcox page Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  3. Arcox Landscaping Ltd — contact page Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  4. Companies House — ARCOX LANDSCAPING LTD (12853216) Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  5. Google Maps — Arcox Landscaping Ltd listing Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  6. Wastebook — Arcox Landscaping Ltd waste carrier entry Retrieved 3 September 2026.

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