Assessment · painters and decorators round painters-decorators-2026-09

Sundell Decorating Services review

Ranked 9 of 10 in Painters and decorators in Telford

Best for: phone-first booking with a Lawley Bank decorator

Sole Trader

Telford · Service area: Telford

Sundell Decorating Services in short

Sundell Decorating Services is a Lawley Bank decorating business with no website, so the listed phone is the contact route. A Telford directory confirms the name and postcode, and a trade page carries a customer recommendation naming Marcus. It suits small local jobs arranged by conversation. That postcode puts it in Lawley Bank.

On reviews, Sundell Decorating Services holds 5.0 from 7 Google ratings. Beyond that the public record is minimal, and directory entries tie the same phone to another town's address. Our view is that it suits phone-first booking where a short review record plus your own questions settle the choice for a modest job. A published customer account describes repeat use for decorating work, the only qualitative feedback on record.

On services, the record is minimal: a Lawley Bank base confirmed by a Telford directory, the decorating trade, and a listed phone as the only contact route. No website, service list, prices or cover detail are published. A trade page carries a customer recommendation naming Marcus, the single qualitative note on file.

The customer evidence is a clean but small Google record, backed only by the published account of repeat use for decorating work. Directory entries tie the same phone to another town's address, which clouds an otherwise clean record. Our view is that this profile fits modest local jobs where a short record plus direct questions settle the choice.

Sundell Decorating Services reviews and ratings on other sites

Every public rating we hold for Sundell Decorating Services, with the source, scale, count and the date we read it. These are customers' ratings, not ours.
SourceRatingReviewsRead on
Google5.0 out of 57

Our verdict

Our judgement: Sundell suits you if you want a small local decorator and you are happy arranging everything by phone [1]. The record beyond reviews is minimal.

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
55.1 / 100

Customer evidence C1 · weight 30%

72 out of 100

Google 5 out of 5 from 7 reviews [1].

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%

40 out of 100

No pricing statements of any kind were found — no quotes policy, rates or VAT position [2][3].

Website and service information C7 · weight 5%

30 out of 100

There is no website; only directory listings confirm name and postcode [2][3].

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 a clean 5.0 from 7 Google reviews, seen 3 September 2026 [1].

  • A published customer account describes repeat use for decorating work [3].

Limitations

  • There is no website, so services, insurance, pricing and trading history are unpublished — each scored as insufficient evidence.

  • Directory entries also show the same phone against an Ashford address, so confirm you are reaching the Telford business.

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Questions about Sundell Decorating Services

Is Sundell Decorating Services any good?

On the evidence, reasonable for small jobs: it holds a clean review record and a directory carries a customer recommendation naming Marcus. Beyond that the public record is minimal with no website. Call the listed number and ask for a recent reference plus proof of cover. Keep the job modest.

Is Sundell Decorating Services registered with a trade scheme?

No trade scheme is claimed and none can be sourced from the registers or the platforms checked. Decorating has no statutory register, so there is no legal badge missing here. Ask which trade bodies, if any, the decorator belongs to, and check any answer against the scheme's own listings. Take any answer as given.

What does Sundell Decorating Services charge?

It publishes no rates, call-out fee or VAT terms anywhere found. That means your phone quote does the talking: describe the rooms with measurements and ask for an itemised fixed price in writing. Confirm the VAT position and payment stages before you agree anything. Put the price in writing first.

Where does Sundell Decorating Services work?

The business works from Ellender Rise in Lawley Bank, Telford, with a directory confirming the name and postcode [2]. Lawley Bank and nearby Telford postcodes sit inside the patch. Call with your postcode to confirm you are covered, and ask about lead times in the same call. Queues stay short for small jobs.

How is Sundell Decorating Services ranked?

It ranks ninth of the ten painters and decorators in our September round, carried by a clean but small review record. It trails firms with clearer published terms. Read the full review, then put your own questions to the decorator. Clearer published terms from higher firms explain the placing. Volume explains the rest.

How do I get a quote from Sundell Decorating Services?

Call the listed number with your room descriptions, measurements plus photos of each room, since no quotes policy, rates or VAT position are published anywhere [2][3]. Ask for an itemised fixed price in writing naming preparation and coats. Confirm the VAT position, payment stages and proof of cover before you agree anything.

What do customers say about Sundell Decorating Services?

It holds a clean top-score Google record from a small base, backed only by a published account of repeat use naming Marcus. Beyond that the public record is minimal. Read the ratings beside the directory confirmation, then ask for a recent reference plus proof of cover to complete the picture.

How does Sundell Decorating Services compare with the others in this round?

It ranks ninth of ten, carried by a clean but small review record. Every firm above brings deeper feedback or clearer published terms; only Wenlock below brings a thinner record with visible work photos instead. Pick Sundell for small Lawley Bank jobs arranged entirely by phone. Confirm the Telford business.

Others assessed for this trade

  1. Glenn Ward Ltd69.3 / 100Ranked 1. Best for most-assured credentials with decorating managed end to end.
  2. Town & Country Painting & Decorating65.0 / 100Ranked 2. Best for detailed specifications with guaranteed workmanship.
  3. Painting by Paul60.7 / 100Ranked 3. Best for Shifnal homes needing indoor and outdoor painting.
  4. T Broadhurst Painting & Decorating60.4 / 100Ranked 4. Best for wallpapering and woodwork with a St George's decorator.

Sources

  1. Google Maps place listing Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  2. Trustedin Telford painters page Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  3. IndustryOversight Telford painting companies page Retrieved 3 September 2026.

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