# GA Purcell (Builders) Ltd

GA Purcell (Builders) Ltd is a builder in Basingstoke. Rated 5.0/5 from 2 public reviews across 1 review source. This is the MyTrustedTraders public-evidence profile — independent reviews, credentials and registry data from named public sources, with no ads and no paid placement.

Trust score: 47/100

## About
Builder in Basingstoke.

## Public review evidence (by source)
| Source | Average rating | Reviews |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Checkatrade | 5.0/5 | 2 |

_Per-source review counts may overlap — they need not sum to the 2 cross-checked total above._

Rated 5.0★ — in line with the local average for builders in Basingstoke. Across 68 builders in Basingstoke, the typical rating is 4.9★. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.

Most recent review: 5 years ago.

## In customers' own words
_Verbatim quotes from this trader's public reviews, each attributed to its source:_
> "I can recommend Chris and his team without any hesitation I’ve never been able to do this for any builder before. One time, immaculate, excellent communication and listened to what I wanted. Helpful suggestions - everything you would want. Brandon who worked for him was equally great."
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Excellent attention to detail, complied with all building inspectors requirements, never attempted to take shortcuts. Made appropriate suggestions when required, always listened to what we wanted. All subcontractors used were equally as efficient as their own employees, who were always very polite and friendly. They achieved what we required to finally make our garden one level by building a good support wall and concrete path around the extension and block paving the front garden and driveway making sure all water drained away safely. We would recommend this company to anyone."
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

## Trades
Builder, Demolition contractor, Loft conversion specialist

## Independent verification
_What MyTrustedTraders independently checked for this business (verified items only):_
- Review volume: MTT is showing 2 public reviews on this profile. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Public listing spread: MTT is showing 1 public listing for this trader. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Business identity: MTT is showing public business identity data with operating status unknown. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)

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## Credentials & sources
- Credentials shown: 0
- Companies House status: unknown
- Evidence held from: Checkatrade
- Public evidence last checked May 2026

## Before you hire a builder
_What to check when choosing this kind of trade — general guidance, not a claim about this business:_
- Never pay a large deposit up front — agree a staged payment schedule tied to completed milestones, and hold a small retention until snagging is done.
- Get it in writing: an itemised quote with scope, materials, start and finish dates, and how any changes (variations) will be priced.
- Be wary of a cash-only price or pressure to start tomorrow — both are red flags for an unaccountable job.
- Ask to see a portfolio of completed work like yours, plus recent references you can contact.
- Check the credentials and registrations that matter for this work — and that they are current.

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