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Hughes Heating

Colchester
5.0188 reviews in the current record
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Hughes Heating

Verified plumber in Colchester, Essex, rated 9.93/10 from 188 reviews on Checkatrade.

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3 highlights

"We had a leak on our mains water pipe, no obvious point where the water was coming from. Layne came round to do a first inspection explained what he was doing at every stage and later sent through a price for the job to track down and repair the leak. On the day he arrived on time and spent most of the day trying to find the leak as the water was running away from where actual leak was! Once found the repair was done in a very professional and correct manner. Very, very pleased with the work done and professionalism shown, happy to recommend."

AnonymousCheckatrade5.0 rating

"Very friendly and quick"

Ben SCheckatrade5.0 rating

"Layne was prompt, with great communication, friendly, and went the extra mile. Job well done."

S PCheckatrade5.0 rating

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Review depth3
Source platforms2
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Latest dated review17 Feb 2026
Checkatrade3 reviews · 5.0 avg

We had a leak on our mains water pipe, no obvious point where the water was coming from. Layne came round to do a first inspection explained what he was doing at every stage and later sent through a price for the job to track down and repair the leak. On the day he arrived on time and spent most of the day trying to find the leak as the water was running away from where actual leak was! Once found the repair was done in a very professional and correct manner. Very, very pleased with the work done and professionalism shown, happy to recommend.

Anonymous · Checkatrade5.0 · 17 Feb 2026

Very friendly and quick

Ben S · Checkatrade5.0 · 29 Jan 2026

Layne was prompt, with great communication, friendly, and went the extra mile. Job well done.

S P · Checkatrade5.0 · 27 Jan 2026
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Anonymous10 rating

We had a leak on our mains water pipe, no obvious point where the water was coming from. Layne came round to do a first inspection explained what he was doing at every stage and later sent through a price for the job to track down and repair the leak. On the day he arrived on time and spent most of the day trying to find the leak as the water was running away from where actual leak was! Once found the repair was done in a very professional and correct manner. Very, very pleased with the work done and professionalism shown, happy to recommend.

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Ben S10 rating

Very friendly and quick

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S P10 rating

Layne was prompt, with great communication, friendly, and went the extra mile. Job well done.

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40/100

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40 of 100 points40%

Strict qualifying threshold: 60 points.

Review platform presence0/25
Peer endorsements0/15
Planning history0/10
Verified credential0/10
Reviews 100+20/20
Active business10/10
Phone number10/10
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188 reviews with a 5.0 average rating.

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