Platform vetting

TrustATrader approved

TrustATrader checks traders' identity and qualifications before listing them and collects customer reviews. "Approved" means the trader passed the platform's vetting when they joined.

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14,843tradespeople with a TrustATrader approved record in the public data we track

Based on public register and directory records collected up to 5 Jul 2026. Not an official membership count.

Check a specific trader

Thinking of hiring someone? Confirm their current TrustATrader approved status on the official register, then run their name through our Cowboy Checker to see their reviews, credentials and company record in one place.

Where TrustATrader approved holders are

  • UK14,843 on record

Trades that hold it

Roofer · 3,834Builder · 3,808Plumber · 1,183Electrician · 1,112Landscaper · 733Window / Door Fitter · 680Hvac · 642Painter / Decorator · 541Carpenter / Joiner · 261

TrustATrader approved holders with review evidence

These businesses hold a current TrustATrader approved record and have customer reviews we can show — a small slice of all holders, not the register itself.

Common questions

What is TrustATrader approved?

TrustATrader checks traders' identity and qualifications before listing them and collects customer reviews. "Approved" means the trader passed the platform's vetting when they joined. (Platform vetting.)

How many tradespeople hold TrustATrader approved?

We track 14,843 tradespeople with a TrustATrader approved record, based on register and listing data collected up to 5 Jul 2026. This reflects the public records we have collected, not necessarily the scheme's complete membership.

How do I check whether a specific trader holds TrustATrader approved?

Check the official register at https://www.trustatrader.com/, or look the trader up on MyTrustedTraders — profiles show the credentials we have found for them, alongside reviews and other public evidence.

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We show what the public records say, with dates — a listing here is not an endorsement, and absence from our data does not mean a trader is unregistered. Always confirm current status with the scheme before you hire.