Assessment · landscape gardeners round landscape-gardeners-2026-09

Red Bird Garden Maintenance

Ranked 7 of 10 in Landscape gardeners in Telford

Sole Trader

Telford · Service area: Telford, Ironbridge, Broseley, Much Wenlock, Bridgnorth

Our verdict

Our judgement: this suits you if you want a sole trader for regular garden care on the south side of Telford, with clear service descriptions to compare. Reviews and the site check out but the paper trail is thin. Before booking, ask for the insurance position, waste arrangements and a written quote.

Score summary

Scored on the home trades rubric v1.0. Insufficient evidence takes the neutral value and is not shown as a low mark.

Composite score
56.3 / 100

Customer evidence C1 · weight 30%

65 out of 100

5.0 from 23 Google reviews, seen 3 September 2026, plus a detailed customer account published on the site [1][4].

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 [2] [3].

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%

50 out of 100

Quote route offered but no free-quote statement, rates or VAT position published [1].

Website and service information C7 · weight 5%

85 out of 100

Site names services, area, contact routes, gallery and testimonials; no hours or pricing published [1].

Evidence

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FactValueSourceRead
Service area statedIronbridge, Jackfield, Broseley, Much Wenlock, Bridgnorth, Telford and surrounding areasSource 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.

Ratings on other sites

Recorded with source, scale, count and the date read. These are not our own ratings.

Strengths

  • The Ironbridge site documents mowing, hedge trimming with nesting-bird checks, tidies, planting and commercial care [1]. It names Ironbridge, Jackfield, Broseley, Much Wenlock, Bridgnorth and Telford as its service area [1].

  • The Google listing shows 5.0 from 23 reviews, seen 3 September 2026 [4]. The site also publishes a detailed account from a Broseley customer [1].

Limitations

  • No company record, insurance statement or waste registration was found, so trading history, insurance and formal credentials are all scored as insufficient evidence rather than as failings.

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Others assessed for this trade

  1. Anthony's Garden Services68.6 / 100Ranked 1. Best for regular garden maintenance with free quotes.
  2. Arcox Landscaping Ltd66.7 / 100Ranked 1. Best for larger landscaping and grounds projects.
  3. Q Landscapes65.8 / 100Ranked 3. Best for tree work plus turfing and fencing.
  4. MPM Groundcare Ltd64.6 / 100Ranked 3. Best for regular grounds care with free site surveys.

Sources

  1. Red Bird Garden Maintenance website Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  2. Companies House search — Red Bird Garden Maintenance Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  3. Environment Agency waste carriers register Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  4. Google Maps listing Retrieved 3 September 2026.

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