“Danny is a perfectionist lovely job, very clean with no mess or dirt, everything protected. You didn't know he was there he just got on with the job.”
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DRL Decorating
Review quality
No reviews in 12 months
Trust Score
47out of 100
47 out of 100, with a caution: newest review we found is from April 2023. Weigh that age against the score.
- Rated 5.0 from 3 reviews
Newest review April 2023
How this score is worked out
Rating5.0 / 5
Review volumeLow · 3
Independent sources1 independent public source
CredentialsNo credentials shown yet
How this score is made up
What customers say35.5 of 60
Independent checks8.3 of 30
Track record2.8 of 10
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- Licences and credentials0 of 8.3
- Ways to reach them8.3 of 8.3
- Reviewed on more than one site0 of 6.2
- Registered company details0 of 4.1
- Photos of their work0 of 2.1
- Industry recognition0 of 1
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What customers say
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5.0out of 5
Where these reviews are published
- Checkatrade3 reviews · 5.0 avg
Highlights
“The work carried out by Danny was excellent. He arrived on time each day. Was very professional and polite. He cleaned and tidied everything when he finished for the day. Would definitely recommend him and will use his expertise again in the future. Thank you Danny for a great job done.”
“Danny is a professional and friendly tradesman. His work is high-end and he is an expert in all things painting (interior and exterior). He came highly recommend and did not disappoint! His work is meticulous and he has an eye for detail. The finish is smooth like glass - we couldn’t be happier. It was a big job and Danny kept us up-to-date throughout. He also helped us out with a bit of extra work once he was here and still was able to finish a day earlier than estimated. He is a hard worker, honest and reliable. Highly recommend! Thanks Danny!”
Detailed reviews
Danny is a perfectionist lovely job, very clean with no mess or dirt, everything protected. You didn't know he was there he just got on with the job.
The work carried out by Danny was excellent. He arrived on time each day. Was very professional and polite. He cleaned and tidied everything when he finished for the day. Would definitely recommend him and will use his expertise again in the future. Thank you Danny for a great job done.
Danny is a professional and friendly tradesman. His work is high-end and he is an expert in all things painting (interior and exterior). He came highly recommend and did not disappoint! His work is meticulous and he has an eye for detail. The finish is smooth like glass - we couldn’t be happier. It was a big job and Danny kept us up-to-date throughout. He also helped us out with a bit of extra work once he was here and still was able to finish a day earlier than estimated. He is a hard worker, honest and reliable. Highly recommend! Thanks Danny!
Local context
Rated 5.0, in line with the local average for painters / decorators in Benfleet
Across 9 painters / decorators in Benfleet, the typical rating is 4.9 out of 5. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.
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Respectful and tidy in your home: “He cleaned and tidied everything when he finished for the day.” · Checkatrade, 30 Jan 2023
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About
Painter / decorator in Benfleet, Essex.
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About this business
How long they've really been tradingOperating since at least 2023 (3 years), according to an independent source, not just their own word.
First public review2023Website online since2026
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Is DRL Decorating a legitimate business?
DRL Decorating has 3 independent public reviews, rated 5 out of 5. 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 DRL Decorating?
DRL Decorating has 3 public reviews, averaging 5 out of 5. You can read the individual reviews and where each came from in the reviews section above.
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When was DRL Decorating's website registered?
DRL Decorating's website has been online since 2026, according to the public domain registry. This dates the website, not necessarily when the business began trading.
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