Assessment · leak detection specialists round leak-detection-2026-09

SB Plumbing review

Ranked 3 of 10 in Leak detection specialists in Telford

Best for: bathroom renovations with a Wellington showroom

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6B Hordley Road, Wellington, Shropshire, TF1 3NR · Service area: Telford, Wellington, Donnington, Newport, Shifnal, Madeley, Dawley, Oakengates

SB Plumbing in short

SB Plumbing is a Wellington bathroom and plumbing firm with a showroom on Hordley Road, stating decades of experience and Guild of Master Craftsmen membership on its site. Leak and plumbing work sits next to bathroom renovations, with a landline, an email address and published opening hours.

Customers rate SB Plumbing at 4.7 from 14 Google reviews, a friendly but small base. No other review source is on record. This review reads the headline figures as solid for a showroom firm, with depth the missing piece.

What counts against it is openness on money: the site publishes no rates, call-out fee or VAT position, and no matching company record was found. Our verdict is that it suits bathroom or leak work you can discuss face to face.

SB Plumbing reviews and ratings on other sites

Every public rating we hold for SB Plumbing, with the source, scale, count and the date we read it. These are customers' ratings, not ours.
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Google4.7 out of 514

Our verdict

Our verdict: SB Plumbing suits you if you want bathroom or leak work from a firm with 30 stated years behind it and a showroom you can visit [1]. The review base is small at 14 ratings. Missing prices are what count against it here [2].

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
69.1 / 100

Customer evidence C1 · weight 30%

66 out of 100

Google 4.7 out of 5 from 14 reviews [2].

Qualifications and accreditations C2 · weight 25%

70 out of 100

Guild of Master Craftsmen membership is listed on the business's own website [1].

First-hand responsiveness C3 · weight 15%

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence

Trading history C4 · weight 10%

80 out of 100

The business states 30 years of trading [1].

Insurance and safeguards C5 · weight 10%

85 out of 100

The site states the firm is fully insured, without an amount [1].

Pricing transparency C6 · weight 5%

70 out of 100

The site offers a free consultation and a free, no-obligation quotation but publishes no rates, call-out fee or VAT position [1].

Website and service information C7 · weight 5%

85 out of 100

The site sets out bathroom and plumbing services, named cover areas, phone, email and a showroom with opening hours [1].

Evidence

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FactValueSourceRead
Years trading30Source 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 a visitable showroom with published opening hours, a landline, an email address and named cover from Wellington across Telford, seen 4 September 2026 [1].

  • The site states over 30 years of experience, full insurance and Guild of Master Craftsmen membership [1].

  • You see 4.7 from 14 Google reviews, seen 4 September 2026 [2].

Limitations

  • The site publishes no rates, call-out fee or VAT position, and no matching company record was found [1].

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Questions about SB Plumbing

Is SB Plumbing any good?

Good for bathroom-led work: third in our Telford leak detection table with 4.7 on Google from 14 reviews, decades stated in the trade and a showroom to visit. The review base is small. Read the Google reviews, then agree the price in writing.

Is SB Plumbing on a trade register?

Guild of Master Craftsmen membership is stated on its own website. No Gas Safe or WaterSafe listing could be sourced, and no gas work is offered. Ask what the membership covers when you request your quotation, and get the answer in writing.

What does SB Plumbing charge?

A free consultation and a free no-obligation quotation are offered, but no rates, call-out fee or VAT position are published. Describe the job and agree the figure in writing before work starts, including parts and labour, and keep the quote with the registration answer.

Where does SB Plumbing work?

From its Wellington showroom on Hordley Road, covering Telford, Donnington, Newport, Shifnal, Madeley, Dawley and Oakengates. Bathrooms and plumbing are the core. Send your postcode with the job details to confirm you are covered, and ask about showroom opening hours.

How is SB Plumbing ranked?

It ranks third of the ten leak detection specialists in our September round, the pick for bathroom renovations with a showroom. Sure Fire Gas Services sits just above on heating cover. Read the full review, then agree your written price.

Others assessed for this trade

  1. LMS Heating Solutions75.1 / 100Ranked 1. Best for strong reviews, stated cover and round-the-clock call-outs.
  2. Sure Fire Gas Services69.6 / 100Ranked 2. Best for boiler servicing and repairs with free quotations.
  3. 365 Plumber68.5 / 100Ranked 4. Best for round-the-clock emergency plumbing with no call-out charges.
  4. Heating Services Telford67.5 / 100Ranked 5. Best for same-day boiler and leak repairs with no call-out fee.

Sources

  1. SB Plumbing website — services, areas and showroom Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  2. Google Maps listing — SB Plumbing, Wellington Retrieved 4 September 2026.

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