Assessment · it support companies round it-support-2026-09

Associated Telecom review

Ranked 5 of 7 in IT support companies in Telford

Best for: business broadband, VoIP and IT bundles

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Trading as Associated Telecom Limited · Telford · Service area: Telford

Associated Telecom in short

Associated Telecom is a Telford telecoms and IT firm at Stafford Park, bundling broadband, VoIP, mobiles, IT support, cyber security and on-hold marketing with countrywide engineer cover. The company record runs back to 1994 and is still active, matching the trading name, address and phone on the site. Contact runs through the published Telford phone number. Our verdict is that one supplier across phones, connectivity and IT is what sets it apart.

Customer reviews stand at 4.9 from 404 Google ratings. What counts against Associated Telecom is thin paperwork: no prices beyond standard contract terms, and no insurance details or partner accreditations are published. If you want phones and IT on one contract from a decades-old Telford name, this is the supplier built for it.

Associated Telecom reviews and ratings on other sites

Every public rating we hold for Associated Telecom, 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 5404

Our verdict

Our judgement: Associated Telecom suits you if you want one Telford supplier across phones, connectivity and IT support, backed by a company record running since 1994 and 404 Google reviews at 4.9 [1] [2] [3]. What counts against it is thin paperwork: no prices, no insurance details and no stated accreditations. Its patch runs UK-wide from Telford [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
60.8 / 100

Customer evidence C1 · weight 30%

70 out of 100

Google 4.9 out of 5 from 404 reviews [3].

Qualifications and accreditations C2 · weight 25%

50 out of 100

Industry qualifications can't be sourced from the registers, the website or the platforms checked. The site lists IT support and cyber security among its services but states no partner scheme or certification [1].

First-hand responsiveness C3 · weight 15%

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence

Trading history C4 · weight 10%

80 out of 100

On the Companies House record since 1994 [1] [2].

Insurance and safeguards C5 · weight 10%

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence

Pricing transparency C6 · weight 5%

55 out of 100

Standard 12–60 month terms are stated but no prices, rates, call-out fee or VAT position are published [1]. Partial transparency only.

Website and service information C7 · weight 5%

80 out of 100

The site sets out broadband, VoIP, mobile, IT support, cyber security and on-hold marketing, gives UK-wide cover from its Telford base, and prints the Telford address and phone [1].

Evidence

Every fact held for this provider, with its source and check date.
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Limited company since1994Source 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

  • You get telecoms and IT from one Telford supplier: broadband, VoIP, mobile, IT support, cyber security and on-hold marketing, all with UK-wide engineer cover from its Stafford Park base [1].

  • The company record runs back to 10 May 1994 and is still active [2], matching the 25+ years stated on the site [1].

  • The rating is 4.9 across 404 Google reviews, seen 4 September 2026 [3].

Limitations

  • No prices, call-out fee or VAT position are published; only standard 12–60 month contract terms appear on the site [1].

  • No insurance details and no partner accreditations are published [1].

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Questions about Associated Telecom

Is Associated Telecom any good?

On the evidence, yes for bundled business telecoms: it sits fifth in our Telford IT support table, holds 4.9 from 404 Google ratings, and pairs broadband, VoIP and mobiles with IT support from one supplier [1] [3]. No prices or accreditations are published. Send your lines, users and sites for a full contract quote.

Is Associated Telecom registered with a trade scheme?

There is no mandatory register for IT support. The site lists IT support and cyber security among its services but states no partner scheme or certification, so industry qualifications can't be sourced from the registers, the website or the platforms checked [1]. Ask what credentials sit behind the IT work with your quote.

What does Associated Telecom charge?

It publishes no prices, rates, call-out fee or VAT position, though standard twelve to sixty month contract terms are stated [1]. That means your quote does the talking: ask for the full contract cost including line rental, support and exit charges. Confirm whether VAT is included before you sign.

Where does Associated Telecom work?

The firm works from Denby House at Stafford Park in Telford, with engineer cover running countrywide [1]. Bundled contracts suit multi-site firms wanting one supplier across phones and IT. Send your postcodes with the enquiry to confirm cover for every site.

How is Associated Telecom ranked?

It ranks fifth of the seven IT support companies in our September round, picked for business broadband, VoIP and IT bundles on long trading and customer evidence. No prices or insurance details are published. Read the full review, then ask for the full contract quote.

Others assessed for this trade

  1. Midland Computers66.1 / 100Ranked 1. Best for long-standing Telford partner for managed business IT.
  2. DB Computing66.0 / 100Ranked 2. Best for shop repairs, upgrades and data recovery.
  3. Telford Computer Repairs64.3 / 100Ranked 3. Best for home and small-business PC repairs.
  4. Appel62.4 / 100Ranked 4. Best for Apple Mac, iPhone and iPad repairs.

Sources

  1. Associated Telecom homepage — services, coverage and contact Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  2. Companies House — ASSOCIATED TELECOM LIMITED overview (02927357) Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  3. Google Maps listing — Associated Telecom, Telford Retrieved 4 September 2026.

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