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Assessment · house clearance cleaners round house-clearance-2026-09

Wrekin Clearances review

Ranked 2 of 5 in House clearance cleaners in Telford

Best for: full-house and bereavement clearances in Telford

Sole Trader

Trading as Michael Lewis · Telford · Service area: Telford, Shropshire, Wolverhampton, Stafford, Bridgnorth, Market Drayton

Wrekin Clearances in short

Wrekin Clearances is a family-run Telford clearance round covering full and partial house clearance, bereavement and probate work, rubbish, furniture, office and garden removal. Its five-step process runs from a free assessment to sorted recycling or disposal, with written quotation and payment terms on its site. Two decades of stated trading and an upper-tier waste licence sit behind the name.

Customer reviews are strong and plentiful for this trade, sitting a whisker under five stars on Google across more than sixty ratings, the deepest review base in the round. Wrekin Clearances reads as a working clearance outfit rather than a general cleaner, which is exactly what a full property needs.

Our judgement: the firm suits a full house or a bereavement clear-out where you want one local round to own the job. The insurance wording claims cover without detail, and every price is bespoke with a call-out fee where access fails. In our review, that paperwork lightness is the gap between second place and the top.

Wrekin Clearances reviews and ratings on other sites

Every public rating we hold for Wrekin Clearances, with the source, scale, count and the date we read it. These are customers' ratings, not ours.
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Google4.9 out of 561

Our verdict

Our judgement: Wrekin Clearances suits you if you want a dedicated Telford clearance firm for a full property, a bereavement clear-out or bulky removals, with 20+ years stated and a checkable upper-tier waste licence behind it [1] [3]. The trade-off is paperwork lightness: insurance wording without detail and bespoke-only pricing [1] [2]. It reads as a working clearance round rather than a general cleaner.

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
73.5 / 100

Customer evidence C1 · weight 30%

70

Google 4.9 out of 5 from 61 reviews [4].

Qualifications and accreditations C2 · weight 25%

85

Upper-tier waste carrier registration CBDU168953 is listed on the Environment Agency register [3].

First-hand responsiveness C3 · weight 15%

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence

Trading history C4 · weight 10%

80

The business states 20 years of trading [1].

Insurance and safeguards C5 · weight 10%

85

The site states the business is fully insured but publishes no insurer, policy detail or amount [1]. Stated without an amount.

Pricing transparency C6 · weight 5%

60

Quotes are free and bespoke after assessment, with payment in full on completion; a call-out fee applies only where access fails, with no amount stated [1] [2]. Partial transparency only.

Website and service information C7 · weight 5%

85

The site sets out six clearance services with a five-step process, names Telford, Shropshire and surrounding towns in its area, and gives phone, mobile and an online quote form [1].

Evidence

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Years trading20Source 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

  • The service list covers full and partial house clearance, bereavement and probate clearance, rubbish, furniture, office and garden removal, with a five-step process from free assessment to sorted recycling or disposal, seen 4 September 2026 [1].

  • Upper-tier waste carrier registration CBDU168953 is listed on the Environment Agency register with expiry 23 March 2029 [3], and the terms page repeats the number [2].

  • The terms set out written quotations and payment practice, including payment in full on completion and a call-out fee where access fails [2].

Limitations

  • The site states the business is fully insured but publishes no insurer, policy or amount [1].

  • No hourly rate, price list or VAT position is published; quotes are bespoke after assessment [1] [2].

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Questions about Wrekin Clearances

Is Wrekin Clearances any good?

On the evidence, yes for full houses and bereavement work: it sits second in our Telford house clearance table with the round's deepest Google review base and a checkable upper-tier waste licence. Pricing is bespoke and insurance detail is thin, so read the full page first. Ask for the free assessment and compare the written quote.

Is Wrekin Clearances a registered waste carrier?

Yes. Its upper-tier registration CBDU168953 is listed on the Environment Agency register [3], and the number is repeated on its own terms page [2]. That is the licence a firm needs for carrying other people's waste. Check the number yourself on the public register before anything leaves the property.

How much does Wrekin Clearances charge?

Quotes are free and bespoke after assessment, with payment in full on completion; a call-out fee applies only where access fails, with no amount stated [1] [2]. No rates or VAT position are published. Send photos or book the assessment, then ask for the quote itemised with VAT shown.

Where does Wrekin Clearances work?

The firm works from Ketley across Telford, Shropshire and surrounding towns [1], taking full and partial clearances plus bereavement and probate work. Send your postcode with the enquiry to confirm you are covered. Expect a response to the quote form within a day.

How is Wrekin Clearances ranked?

It ranks second of the five assessed Telford house clearance firms in our September round, a fraction behind the leader and picked for full-house and bereavement clearances. Read the full review beside the table, then ask for the free assessment and one rival quote.

Others assessed for this trade

  1. Shropshire Expert Cleaners LTD73.9 / 100Ranked 1. Best for specialist clearance depth with a checkable waste licence.
  2. Cleanit Cleaning Services71.2 / 100Ranked 3. Best for waste removal and hoarding clear-ups in Telford.
  3. Sanis Cleaning Specialists70.9 / 100Ranked 4. Best for clearance plus a full clean back to market-ready.
  4. Vortex Cleaning68.0 / 100Ranked 5. Best for void and tenancy-end clearances with a licensed carrier.

Sources

  1. Wrekin Clearances homepage — services, area, experience and contact Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  2. Wrekin Clearances terms and conditions — licence, quotations and payment Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  3. Environment Agency register — registration CBDU168953, Michael Lewis trading as Wrekin clearances Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  4. Google Maps listing — Wrekin Clearances, Telford Retrieved 4 September 2026.

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