# C L S Painting Decorating and Home Improvements

C L S Painting Decorating and Home Improvements is a painter / decorator in Hockley. Rated 4.9/5 from 124 public reviews across 1 review source. This is the MyTrustedTraders public-evidence profile for this trader, with independent reviews, credentials and registry data from named public sources, no ads, and no paid placement.

Trust Score: 53 out of 100 (good record, gaps to check). The score rests on rated 4.9 from 124 reviews.

3 reviews in the last 12 months.

## About
Painter / decorator in Hockley, Essex.

## Public review evidence (by source)
| Source | Average rating | Reviews |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Checkatrade | No rating shown | 124 |

Most recent review: 6 months ago.

## What customers consistently praise
_Themes mentioned across this trader's own public reviews:_
- Friendly & polite (mentioned in 80% of reviews we've read)
- Great communication (mentioned in 40% of reviews we've read)
- Punctual (mentioned in 40% of reviews we've read)

## In customers' own words
_Verbatim quotes from this trader's public reviews, each attributed to its source:_
> "Another job completed by Collin. Large open-plan Kitchen/Dining/Living room, with vaulted ceiling, all prepartory work and all painted. The work was carried out to Collin's usual high standard, and I was kept fully informed of progress and any issues. Again as usual, Collin arrived on time and worked very hard. All products etc, itemised on invoice. Collin has decorated all of my property, including outside and I will be having some more work done in a few months. I have no hesitation in recommending Collin, he works very hard, is punctual and polite."
> Source: Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Collin cleared and fixed our guttering and attached our new back garden gate (Also removed the decaying old one). He did a first class job and although he was working in 6 degree temperatures he remained cheerful and friendly the whole time. Would definitely recommend!"
> Source: Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Colin was so easy to deal with. Good availability, good price and even helped with paint colour options. Very professional. Delighted with his work and our newly painted kitchen & utility. Will definitely use Colin again. such a nice guy, would recommend."
> Source: Sandra F (4.9, via Checkatrade)

## Trades
Painter / decorator

## Services they list
_Listed on public sources or the business's own website; check directly that they cover your job before you book:_
- Door Stripping
- Exterior Painting
- Painting / Decorating
- Timber Resin Repairs
- Timber Restoration
- Wall Murals
- Wallpapering
- Wooden Windows Stripped / Painted

## Areas covered
_Towns and areas this trader lists serving. This is their own stated coverage, so confirm they cover your exact address before you book:_
- Essex
- Hockley

## What we checked, and when
_What MyTrustedTraders independently checked for this business (verified items only):_
- Review volume: MyTrustedTraders shows 124 public reviews on this profile. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Public listing spread: MyTrustedTraders shows 1 public listing for this trader. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Business identity: MyTrustedTraders shows public business identity data with operating status unknown. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Contact phone: MyTrustedTraders shows a public phone contact on this profile. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)

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## Credentials & sources
- Credentials shown: 0
- Companies House status: Unknown
- Evidence held from: Checkatrade
- Check dates vary by source. Where we hold a date, the check shows it.

## Before you hire a painter / decorator
_What to check when choosing this kind of trade (general guidance, not a claim about this business):_
- Look for consistent reviews across several named sources, not one polished profile.
- Check any credential evidence, and that the business details independently check out.
- Get a written quote and keep guarantee, insurance and payment terms in writing.
- Run the Cowboy Checker before you commit to anyone.

## Contact
- Phone: 07883 320190

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