“Ben has transformed the look of my house. He fully explained what he would do, how long it would take, and delivered everything just as promised. He is clean and tidy and took care to protect things like carpets and cupboards.”
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A1 Decorators
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- Rated 5.0 from 323 reviews across 2 review sources
- 9 reviews in the last 12 months
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What customers say
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- Checkatrade313 reviews · 5.0 avg
- TrustATrader10 reviews · 5.0 avg
Highlights
“Can’t recommend these decorators highly enough! Fantastic attention to detail, punctual, polite, and nothing was too much trouble. The end result looks amazing and has completely transformed the space. Will definitely use them again.”
“Tom and Craig from A1 Decorators were brilliant. They were incredibly flexible when our plaster took longer than expected to dry, and they handled everything with real professionalism. Tidy, friendly, and easy to have around, they made the whole process stress-free. Most importantly, they did a fantastic job on our lounge. Highly recommended!”
Detailed reviews
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Very highly rate Ben for his services, you can clearly see he is a very skilled painter from just watching him work. It’s always a risk and a worry getting a new trader in for the first time, but after the first day I could see my house was in good hands. Would Recommend A1 Decorators to everybody! Thanks again.
A1 Decorators have done an amazing job on my property, they have gone above and beyond to achieve the perfect finish, I am very pleased with the outcome. Very polite and punctual and on time every day. Well done A1!
Ben was very reliable , great time keeping and time management. He came in on price and time estimate plus very clean and tidy . Standard of work was to an extremely high standard over all very very impressed
Ben was very polite, turned up on time and worked to high quality, I’m happy to recommend him
Super impressed with Ben's work and we found him to be punctual, polite and tidy. Would 100% recommend.
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Great workmanship, was very clean and tidy. Recommended to all my friends and family
Ben is very accurate and has a really good attention to detail. He takes his time to prep and cut in. Our house is lovely and warm now. Really happy with our painted walls. Would highly recommend!
Completed the work well and within the time frame.
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What customers consistently say
Recurring themes from 13 customer reviews across 2 review sources.
Respectful and tidy in your home: “It’s always a risk and a worry getting a new trader in for the first time, but after the first day I could see my house was in good hands.” · TrustATrader, 13 Oct 2025
“Ben has transformed the look of my house. He fully explained what he would do, how long it would take, and delivered everything just as promised.” · TrustATrader, 30 Apr 2026
“Fantastic attention to detail, punctual, polite, and nothing was too much trouble. The end result looks amazing and has completely transformed the space.” · Checkatrade, 26 Dec 2025
“The quality of their work is a very high standard and they always left the place clean and tidy each day.” · Checkatrade, 2 Dec 2025
“Fantastic attention to detail, punctual, polite, and nothing was too much trouble.” · Checkatrade, 26 Dec 2025
“Very polite and punctual and on time every day.” · TrustATrader, 6 Oct 2025
“Ben was very reliable , great time keeping and time management.” · TrustATrader, 18 Sept 2025
“He fully explained what he would do, how long it would take, and delivered everything just as promised.” · TrustATrader, 30 Apr 2026
“They were incredibly flexible when our plaster took longer than expected to dry, and they handled everything with real professionalism.” · Checkatrade, 5 Dec 2025
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A1 Decorators, Hornchurch. 20 likes. Fully insured, Dulux standard painter and decorator with 10+ years experience. Free quotations, call 07445 311340
Services they list
Anti Vandal CoatingsDoor StrippingExterior PaintingPaint SprayerPainting / DecoratingTimber Resin RepairsTimber RestorationWallpaperingWooden Windows Stripped / Painted
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Chandlers FordHampshire
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Is A1 Decorators a legitimate business?
A1 Decorators has 323 independent public reviews, rated 5 out of 5, gathered and cross-checked across 2 review sources. This is independent public evidence gathered from named public sources (no ads, no paid placement), not a guarantee of workmanship. If anything here is out of date, the business can request a correction.
What do customers say about A1 Decorators?
A1 Decorators has 323 public reviews, averaging 5 out of 5, gathered across 2 review sources. You can read the individual reviews and where each came from in the reviews section above.
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Has A1 Decorators had recent public reviews?
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Is A1 Decorators qualified and accredited?
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What does A1 Decorators specialise in?
A1 Decorators lists specialist services including Anti Vandal Coatings, Door Stripping, Exterior Painting, Paint Sprayer, Painting / Decorating, Timber Resin Repairs. If your job is one of these, look for it in their listed services or ask them to confirm for your project.
How long has A1 Decorators been trading?
A1 Decorators has been reviewed on public sources since 2023.