Assessment · pest controllers round pest-control-2026-09

Telford Pest Control

Ranked 8 of 10 in Pest controllers in Telford

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Telford · Service area: Telford

Our verdict

Our judgement: this firm suits you if you want a council-trained operator for cluster flies, cockroaches or wasps around Telford. The review volume gives you a reasonable base of customer evidence. We rate the stated council background a strength because it matches domestic pest work. Before booking, confirm the price for the whole job and whether a return visit is included.

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
58.6 / 100

Customer evidence C1 · weight 30%

66 out of 100

4.8 from 42 Google reviews, seen 3 September 2026, a solid volume for a local sole operator [2].

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 [1].

First-hand responsiveness C3 · weight 15%

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence

Trading history C4 · weight 10%

90 out of 100

The site states over 30 years of experience and training with the local council [1].

Insurance and safeguards C5 · weight 10%

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence

Pricing transparency C6 · weight 5%

40 out of 100

The site states no prices, call-out fees or quote terms, so this is a low mark rather than insufficient evidence [1].

Website and service information C7 · weight 5%

55 out of 100

The site names the pests treated and the contact route, but it is a thin page with no service area detail, hours or prices [1].

Evidence

Every fact held for this provider, with its source and check date.
FactValueSourceRead
Years trading30Source provider-website

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.

Ratings on other sites

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

Strengths

  • You see 4.8 from 42 Google reviews, seen 3 September 2026, a solid volume for a one-trade local firm [2].

  • The site states over 30 years of experience and training with the local council, which speaks directly to domestic pest work [1].

  • The firm aims to call within 24 hours of first contact and uses unmarked vans for discretion [1].

Limitations

  • No insurance details are published, so that area is scored as insufficient evidence rather than as a failing [1].

  • No prices appear on the site, so ask for the total including VAT in writing before you book [1].

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Others assessed for this trade

  1. Sweetmeadow Pest Control65.1 / 100Ranked 1. Best for insured local firm for homes and farms.
  2. acute pestcontrol64.5 / 100Ranked 1. Best for BPCA-trained technicians with same-day response.
  3. Telford Pest Control & Prevention Services64.4 / 100Ranked 1. Best for free assessment and same-day response in Telford.
  4. Shropshire Pest Control63.9 / 100Ranked 1. Best for insured Shropshire-wide cover with free call-out.

Sources

  1. Telford Pest Control homepage Retrieved 3 September 2026.
  2. Google Maps: Telford Pest Control Retrieved 3 September 2026.

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