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Assessment · flooring fitters round flooring-fitters-2026-09

Oakengates Carpet Co review

Ranked 6 of 10 in Flooring fitters in Telford

Best for: a Stafford Road showroom trading since 1965

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Trading as OAKENGATES CARPET COMPANY LIMITED · Stafford Road, Oakengates, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 6JH · Service area: Telford

Oakengates Carpet Co in short

Oakengates Carpet Co is a carpet and flooring shop on Stafford Road in Oakengates with a history stretching back decades and a company record to match. Carpet, wood, laminate, vinyl and blinds fill the site alongside a gallery and customer testimonials, and a free call-out, quote and measuring service runs by phone.

Customer reviews are warm without sparkling, with a respectable Google average across a modest stack of ratings that trails the frontrunners. Our view is that Oakengates Carpet Co suits buyers who trust longevity and want a traditional showroom with measuring thrown in.

No rates or VAT position are published and no insurance detail appears, and no scheme membership could be sourced. The phone quote carries the numbers, and the written version is the one that stands.

Oakengates Carpet Co reviews and ratings on other sites

Every public rating we hold for Oakengates Carpet Co, with the source, scale, count and the date we read it. These are customers' ratings, not ours.
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Google4.6 out of 539

Our verdict

Our judgement: Oakengates Carpet Co suits you if you want a long-standing Oakengates showroom for carpets, wood and laminate with free measuring and a quote by phone [1]. The 4.6 Google rating from 39 reviews trails the round's frontrunners, and published insurance details are missing [3] [1].

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
60.0 / 100

Customer evidence C1 · weight 30%

64

Google 4.6 out of 5 from 39 reviews [3].

Qualifications and accreditations C2 · weight 25%

50

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

First-hand responsiveness C3 · weight 15%

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence

Trading history C4 · weight 10%

80

On the Companies House record since 1965 [2].

Insurance and safeguards C5 · weight 10%

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence

Pricing transparency C6 · weight 5%

70

No rates or VAT position are published. The site advertises a free call-out and quote on 01952 612698 with a free measurement service [1].

Website and service information C7 · weight 5%

85

The site sets out carpet, wood, laminate, vinyl and blind ranges with the Stafford Road showroom address, hours, phone, email, gallery and testimonials [1].

Evidence

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FactValueSourceRead
Limited company since1965Source companies-house

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.

Strengths

  • The company record is checkable: OAKENGATES CARPET COMPANY LIMITED has been active since 28 September 1965, matching the site's own since-1965 claim [2] [1].

  • The site advertises a free call-out and quote on 01952 612698 with a free measurement service [1].

  • The site sets out carpet, wood, laminate, vinyl and blind ranges with the Stafford Road showroom address, hours, gallery and testimonials [1].

Limitations

  • No insurance details are published [1].

  • No rates or VAT position are published [1].

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Questions about Oakengates Carpet Co

Is Oakengates Carpet Co any good?

On the evidence, yes for traditional showroom buyers: it sits sixth of the ten in our Telford flooring table, holds a respectable Google average, and runs a long-standing Stafford Road shop with free call-out, quote and measuring [1] [3]. Read the full page with its sources. Call the shop for the free quote.

Is Oakengates Carpet Co registered with a trade scheme?

No scheme membership is stated on its site or found on the registers and platforms checked [1]. That is common in this trade, where no legal register exists. Judge it on its reviews, its company record and the quote instead. Ask about insurance detail when you call.

What does Oakengates Carpet Co charge?

It publishes no rates or VAT position, though the call-out, quote and measuring service come free on the phone [1]. Send your room sizes and floor choices, and ask for labour, materials and VAT priced separately. Get the phone quote written down before the fitting date.

How is Oakengates Carpet Co ranked?

It ranks sixth of the ten Telford flooring fitters in our September round, picked for a Stafford Road showroom trading since the mid-sixties. Read the full review beside its sources, then call for the free quote. If you run the firm, use the Claim a listing link to send updated detail for the next round.

Others assessed for this trade

  1. Shropshire Oak67.2 / 100Ranked 1. Best for strongest named-maker hardwood and LVT range in Telford.
  2. All Floors 'n' Rugs65.1 / 100Ranked 2. Best for a family shop in Oakengates with a perfect review record.
  3. Wellington Carpets62.5 / 100Ranked 3. Best for flooring plus beds from a King Street shop.
  4. A.S.T. Floorcoverings60.3 / 100Ranked 4. Best for carpets, vinyl and hard flooring from a Heath Hill showroom.

Sources

  1. Oakengates Carpet Co homepage — ranges, hours and contact Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  2. Companies House — OAKENGATES CARPET COMPANY LIMITED overview (00860085) Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  3. Google Maps listing — Oakengates Carpet Co Retrieved 4 September 2026.

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