Shropshire Gardener review
Ranked 9 of 10 in Gardeners in Telford
Best for: small Wellington garden jobs
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Telford · Service area: Telford
Shropshire Gardener in short
Shropshire Gardener is a small Wellington business with no working website, so a directory listing with address, hours and phone is the whole public record. Customers rate it 5.0 from 8 Google reviews, backed by directory reviews naming reliable, plant-knowledgeable work. That consistency matters for a one-person business.
No service list, area statement, pricing or insurance can be assessed, and trading history is unknown — this profile leans heavily on its small review base. It does hold lower-tier waste carrier registration on the public register. With so much unscored, the phone call carries the whole hiring decision. Shropshire Gardener suits you if you want a small local gardener and are happy to do the checks yourself on the first call.
With no working website, a directory listing carrying the Wellington address, hours and phone is the whole public record. The business works across Telford by phone agreement alone, and lower-tier waste carrier registration sits on the public register — the one piece of paperwork the record actually offers.
Customers rate it 5.0 from 8 Google reviews, backed by directory reviews naming reliable, plant-knowledgeable work — a consistent signal for a one-person business where every job is personal. No service list, area statement, pricing or insurance can be assessed, so the first call carries the whole hiring decision from the opening hello.
Our verdict
Our judgement: one to phone if you want a small Wellington gardener and are happy to do the checks yourself [1][2]. Treat the first call as the interview.
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
- 55.1 / 100
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].
First-hand responsiveness C3 · weight 15%
Insufficient evidence
Insufficient evidence
Trading history C4 · weight 10%
Insufficient evidence
Insufficient evidence
Insurance and safeguards C5 · weight 10%
Insufficient evidence
Insufficient evidence
Pricing transparency C6 · weight 5%
40 out of 100
No website exists and no rates, call-out fee or VAT position are published anywhere we could find [1].
Website and service information C7 · weight 5%
30 out of 100
There is no working website, so a directory listing with address, hours and phone is the whole public record [1].
Evidence
| Fact | Value | Source | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waste carrier registration | CBDL169756 lower tier, Shropshire Gardener of Clunbury Road, Telford | Source 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.
- Environment Agency waste carrier registerSourcedchecked 3 September 2026. Reference CBDL169756.
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Questions about Shropshire Gardener
Is Shropshire Gardener any good?
Is Shropshire Gardener registered with any trade scheme?
No trade scheme membership is claimed anywhere or can be sourced from the registers, directories or platforms checked [1]. It does hold lower-tier waste carrier registration on the public register. Ask for insurance details on the call, and get the cover position in writing before anyone starts.
What does Shropshire Gardener charge?
No website exists and no rates, call-out fee or VAT position are published anywhere [1]. Everything is agreed by phone, so ask for the price basis, what a visit covers and who handles waste. Get the agreed price confirmed by message before work starts.
Where does Shropshire Gardener work?
It is a small Wellington business working across Telford, with directory listings confirming the same address and phone [1]. With no website, the listing is the whole public record. Send your postcode with your task list to confirm you are covered.
How is Shropshire Gardener ranked?
It ranks ninth of the ten gardeners in our September round, kept in as a small-jobs local option. With so much unscored it cannot place higher on the evidence. Read the full review, then phone with all your checks ready.
How do I get a quote from Shropshire Gardener?
Phone with the task list ready, since there is no website or quote form [1]. Ask for the price basis, what a visit covers and who handles waste, and get the agreed price confirmed by message before work starts. Treat the first call as the interview: the questions you ask are the only due diligence available.
What do customers say about Shropshire Gardener?
Customers rate it 5.0 from 8 Google reviews, a small but perfect record [2]. Directory reviews behind the score name reliable, plant-knowledgeable work, which counts for a one-person business [1]. With so much else unscored, this consistency is the main reason it holds a ranked place despite the thin public record.
How does Shropshire Gardener compare with the others in the round?
It ranks ninth of the ten gardeners, kept in as a small-jobs local option. Documented firms above give you service lists, histories and paperwork to inspect; here the phone call does all of that work. Phone it for a small Wellington job, and a ranked firm above for anything needing a paper trail.
Others assessed for this trade
- Anthony's Garden Services69.1 / 100Ranked 1. Best for deepest review record and long Telford trading history.
- Q Landscapes68.9 / 100Ranked 2. Best for tree work plus garden care.
- Arcox Landscaping Ltd68.4 / 100Ranked 3. Best for detailed site, strong review record.
- Butler Landscapes67.5 / 100Ranked 4. Best for design-led projects, award record.
Sources
- Shropshire Gardener directory listing Retrieved 3 September 2026.
- Google Maps rating for Shropshire Gardener Retrieved 3 September 2026.
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