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Assessment · hedge cutting services round hedge-cutting-2026-09

Arcox Landscaping Ltd review

Ranked 1 of 10 in Hedge cutting services in Telford

Best overall hedge cutting service in Telford: accredited firm for hedges inside bigger landscaping projects

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

Arcox Landscaping Ltd in short

Arcox Landscaping Ltd is a Telford landscaping company that folds hedge cutting into bigger domestic and commercial garden projects, backed by its own plant fleet. Stated SMAS and Trading Standards accreditation, stated insurance, a waste carrier licence and VAT registration sit behind the name, and the Hortonwood base keeps travel short. In our judgement that company-backed breadth is what lifts Arcox above hedge-only outfits.

Customer reviews are spotless but narrow, with five stars across the board on Google as our headline source and no second independent site on record. Pricing is the gap: with no rates published, you learn the cost only after booking the consultation. If one accredited firm owning the whole garden appeals, this review points to Arcox.

Quotes come through a consultation booking on the firm's site, and the Hortonwood base keeps travel short across Telford and Shropshire.

Arcox Landscaping Ltd reviews and ratings on other sites

Every public rating we hold for Arcox Landscaping Ltd, with the source, scale, count and the date we read it. These are customers' ratings, not ours.
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Google5.0 out of 534

Our verdict

Our judgement: Arcox suits you if you want hedge cutting inside a bigger garden project handled by an accredited, company-backed firm [1] [2] [3]. Stated insurance, waste licensing and VAT registration sit behind the reviews [2]. What counts against it is pricing: with no rates published, you learn the cost only after booking the consultation [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
73.1 / 100

Customer evidence C1 · weight 30%

72

Google 5 out of 5 from 34 reviews [4].

Qualifications and accreditations C2 · weight 25%

80

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%

80

On the Companies House record since 2020 [3].

Insurance and safeguards C5 · weight 10%

85

Fully insured is stated on the website, alongside a waste carrier licence and DBS-checked workforce; no amounts are published [2]. Stated without an amount.

Pricing transparency C6 · weight 5%

65

VAT registration is stated and consultations are bookable through the site, but no rates, call-out fee or quote promise is published [1] [2]. Partial transparency only.

Website and service information C7 · weight 5%

85

The site sets out hard and soft landscaping, tree work, grounds maintenance and design for commercial and domestic clients, with phone, email and booking routes and company background [1] [2].

Evidence

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FactValueSourceRead
Limited company since2020Source companies-house
Waste carrier registrationCBDU405069, upper tier, traced to company number 12853216Source register
Years trading19Source provider-website

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 hedge work inside a broad commercial and domestic landscaping offer, from a firm established in 2005 with its own plant fleet [1].

  • SMAS accreditation, Trading Standards accreditation, full insurance, a waste carrier licence and VAT registration are all stated on the site's why-Arcox page [2].

  • Thirty-four Google reviews stand at 5.0, seen 4 September 2026 [4].

Limitations

  • No rates, call-out fee or quote promise are published, so pricing only emerges after the consultation booking [1] [2].

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Questions about Arcox Landscaping Ltd

Is Arcox Landscaping Ltd any good?

On the evidence, yes for bigger briefs: it tops our Telford hedge cutting table, folds hedge work into full garden projects, and backs the offer with stated accreditation, insurance, waste licensing and VAT registration. The review record is spotless but narrow. Book the consultation and ask what it costs.

Is Arcox Landscaping Ltd SMAS registered?

SMAS accreditation and Trading Standards accreditation are stated on its why-Arcox page, and its upper-tier waste carrier registration sits on the public register. Neither certificate number is printed on the site, so ask for the accreditation detail and the insurance papers together. Get both in writing before work starts.

What does Arcox Landscaping Ltd charge?

It publishes no rates, call-out fee or quote promise, so pricing only emerges after the consultation booking on its site. Ask what the visit itself costs and what the quote will itemise for your hedges. Confirm whether VAT sits on top before you agree anything.

Where does Arcox Landscaping Ltd work?

The firm works across Telford and Shropshire from its Hortonwood base, covering domestic and commercial landscaping with hedge work inside. Send your postcode with the project outline to confirm you are covered. Expect the consultation booking route to follow. Send the project outline first.

How is Arcox Landscaping Ltd ranked?

It ranks first of the ten hedge cutting services in our September round, chosen as the best overall pick for hedges inside larger landscaping. It leads on accreditation and company backing rather than review volume. Read the full review, then book the consultation.

Others assessed for this trade

  1. Anthony's Garden Services70.8 / 100Ranked 2. Best for regular garden and hedge care with free quotes.
  2. D&D Tree Service Ltd68.4 / 100Ranked 3. Best for NPTC-qualified hedge and tree work, free quotes.
  3. Q Landscapes68.1 / 100Ranked 4. Best for small hedge and tree outfit, NPTC qualified.
  4. Street Tree Care & Landscaping64.4 / 100Ranked 5. Best for insured hedge trimming from certified arborists.

Sources

  1. Arcox Landscaping homepage — services and contact Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  2. Arcox Landscaping why-Arcox page — accreditations, insurance and VAT Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  3. Companies House — ARCOX LANDSCAPING LTD overview (12853216) Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  4. Google Maps listing — Arcox Landscaping Ltd, Telford Retrieved 4 September 2026.

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