Assessment · driveway installers round driveways-2026-09

Master Drives Construction Ltd

Ranked 5 of 11 in Driveway installers in Telford

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Trading as MASTER DRIVES CONSTRUCTION LIMITED · Telford · Service area: Telford, Shrewsbury, Newport, Much Wenlock, Shropshire

Our verdict

Our judgement: Master Drives suits you if you want a choice of four surfaces from a firm that has traded for around ten years. The surface range is the substance here. Before booking, confirm which phone number reaches the office and get the guarantee length in writing.

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
62.1 / 100

Customer evidence C1 · weight 30%

68 out of 100

5.0 from 36 Google reviews, seen 3 September 2026 [5]. Clean average with fair volume and no second rating source found.

Qualifications and accreditations C2 · weight 25%

50 out of 100

Industry qualifications can't be sourced from the registers, the business's website or the platforms checked [1] [3].

First-hand responsiveness C3 · weight 15%

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence

Trading history C4 · weight 10%

85 out of 100

Incorporated September 2016, giving around ten years as a limited company [4]. A separate dissolved company of a similar name is a different company number and is not counted.

Insurance and safeguards C5 · weight 10%

65 out of 100

Insurance is described as full and comprehensive on both sites, with no amount published; a five-year guarantee appears only on a third-party profile [1][3][6].

Pricing transparency C6 · weight 5%

55 out of 100

Free quotations and a price-match promise are stated, but no rates, call-out fee or VAT position appears [1][3].

Website and service information C7 · weight 5%

78 out of 100

Two full websites cover four surfaces, service areas and contact routes with a gallery section [1][2][3].

Evidence

Every fact held for this provider, with its source and check date.
FactValueSourceRead
Limited company since2016Source companies-house
Free quotesFree no-obligation quotations stated on websiteSource provider-website

Industry qualifications

Can't be sourced. We looked at the issuing registers, the business's own website and platforms such as Checkatrade and Which? Trusted Traders and found no scheme membership or registration to record.

Ratings on other sites

Recorded with source, scale, count and the date read. These are not our own ratings.

Strengths

  • Google shows 5.0 from 36 reviews, seen 3 September 2026 [5].

  • Two company websites describe block paving, tarmac, resin and gravel drives with free written quotations and an in-house team [1][3].

  • Companies House shows an active limited company since September 2016 at a Telford registered office [4].

Limitations

  • Insurance is described as comprehensive with no amount published, and the listing mobile number does not appear on the company's own fetched pages [1][3].

  • No rates, call-out fee or VAT position is published, and no accreditations are claimed [1][3].

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Others assessed for this trade

  1. Arcox Landscaping Ltd68.0 / 100Ranked 1. Best for Commercial-scale landscaper doing driveways and paving.
  2. GES Solutions Telford67.9 / 100Ranked 1. Best for Trading Standards accredited driveway installer.
  3. Tri Pave Construction Ltd65.8 / 100Ranked 3. Best for 104 Checkatrade reviews for Telford drives.
  4. Tradestone Construction Ltd65.3 / 100Ranked 3. Best for Long-trading Telford driveway and paving installer.

Sources

  1. Master Drives Construction Ltd — provider website Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  2. Master Drives Construction Ltd — Telford driveways page Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  3. Master Drives Construction Ltd — sister site Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  4. Companies House — MASTER DRIVES CONSTRUCTION LIMITED (10385201) Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  5. Google Maps — Master Drives Construction Ltd listing Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  6. BookaBuilderUK — Master Drives Construction Ltd profile Retrieved 3 September 2026.

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