“Derek has just finished another house for us, what can I say, work ethic is second to none, no job...”
Public evidence profile · Checked May 2026
Edinburgh Painting Services Ltd
Trust Score
61out of 100
- Rated 5.0 from 116 reviews
- Reviewed 8 months ago
How this score is worked out
Rating5.0 / 5
Review volume116
Independent sources1 independent public source
CredentialsNo credentials shown yet
How this score is made up
What customers say42.1 of 60
Independent checks12.4 of 30
Track record6.5 of 10
See the independent checks
- 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 details4.1 of 4.1
- Photos of their work0 of 2.1
- Industry recognition0 of 1
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Reviews · public evidence
What customers say
These reviews are published independently on the named public source below, not testimonials this business chose to show. We bring them together and link each one back to where it appeared, so you can open the source and read it yourself.
5.0out of 5
Where these reviews are published
- FreeIndex116 reviews · 5.0 avg
Highlights
“Honestly cannot recommend this Company highly enough. Dereks professionalism from the very 1st phone call, until job completion really was second to...”
“Awesome service from Derek and his team. No complaints at all and very happy with the finished outcome. 3 areas decorated in our house, looks fantastic now.”
Detailed reviews
These are the individual reviews we hold for Edinburgh Painting Services Ltd, including the highlights above. The 116 headline total is the review volume reported across public review sources.
Derek has just finished another house for us, what can I say, work ethic is second to none, no job...
Honestly cannot recommend this Company highly enough. Dereks professionalism from the very 1st phone call, until job completion really was second to...
Awesome service from Derek and his team. No complaints at all and very happy with the finished outcome. 3 areas decorated in our house, looks fantastic now.
Stunning decorating works completed. No problem through job, all no problem. Very happy and wife very happy with job with thanks.
I contacted Derek at really late notice due to another leak from my annoying neighbours above! Derek explained they were really busy but agreed if I didnt mind him coming along over a couple...
Local context
Rated 5.0, above the local average for painters / decorators in Edinburgh
Across 77 painters / decorators in Edinburgh, the typical rating is 4.9 out of 5. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.
From FreeIndex
Opening hours
Open 7 days a week
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- Monday–Sunday
- 8am–5pm
Sources
2 named public sourcesWhere this information comes from
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Review sources
Business and public registers
Public evidence last checked May 2026
About
Welcome To Edinburgh Painting Services Ltd. Hi my name is Derek Macleod, I run my own little business (Edinburgh Painting Services Ltd) and I take a...
What this business says about itself
From their own website
What this business says about itself
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- Areas served: Edinburgh
- Good to know: Free quotes · Family-run
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Independent checks
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.
FreeIndex lists in business since2016First public review2023Website online since2025
Your own checks
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Common questions about Edinburgh Painting Services Ltd
Is Edinburgh Painting Services Ltd a legitimate business?
Edinburgh Painting Services Ltd has 116 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 Edinburgh Painting Services Ltd?
Edinburgh Painting Services Ltd has 116 public reviews, averaging 5 out of 5. You can read the individual reviews and where each came from in the reviews section above.
How do I know Edinburgh Painting Services Ltd's reviews are genuine?
Edinburgh Painting Services Ltd's 116 public reviews come from a named public review source, and MyTrustedTraders links every one back to where it was published, so you can open the source and read them yourself rather than trusting a single curated page. MyTrustedTraders brings this public evidence together with no ads and no paid placement: we show where every review came from rather than selling rankings, so you can weigh the evidence for yourself.
What areas does Edinburgh Painting Services Ltd cover?
They state on their own website that they cover Edinburgh. This is the business's own statement on their website, not something we have independently checked. Confirm they cover your postcode before booking.
When was Edinburgh Painting Services Ltd's website registered?
Edinburgh Painting Services Ltd's website has been online since 2025, according to the public domain registry. This dates the website, not necessarily when the business began trading.
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