# Iceni Plumbing & Heating

Iceni Plumbing & Heating is a plumber in Ipswich. Rated 4.7/5 from 11 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: 27 out of 100 (building a public record). The score rests on rated 4.7 from 11 reviews.

## About
Plumber in Ipswich, Suffolk.

## Public review evidence (by source)
| Source | Average rating | Reviews |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Checkatrade | 4.7/5 | 11 |

Most recent review: 2 years ago.

## In customers' own words
_Verbatim quotes from this trader's public reviews, each attributed to its source:_
> "A difficult job which was overcome due the skills and knowledge of Alan. Very tidy and clean."
> Source: Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Reached out to several plumber about water issues to the shower. Alan responsed quickly and was able to visit and diagnose the issue. The problem required a new water tank which he was able to arrange and install. The issue is now resolved. He was upfront about cost and he and his colleague were very professional and polite."
> Source: Jason R (4.8, via Checkatrade)

> "Alan contacted me quickly and arranged to view the issue. He was polite and friendly and arranged to return later in the week. Unfortunately, he was unable to come on the pre-arranged day because a wrong part was ordered by the shop. However, he was super helpful and communicative, he arranged to return at the weekend. Both Alan and his apprentice took care to make sure that my sinks and drains were left in a much better state, and got rid of the dreadful water hammering noise that I was experiencing! Really helpful and professional."
> Source: Anonymous (4.3, via Checkatrade)

## Trades
Plumber

## Services they list
_Listed on public sources or the business's own website; check directly that they cover your job before you book:_
- Plumber

## 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:_
- Ipswich
- Suffolk

## What we checked, and when
_What MyTrustedTraders independently checked for this business (verified items only):_
- Review volume: MyTrustedTraders shows 11 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)

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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 plumber
_What to check when choosing this kind of trade (general guidance, not a claim about this business):_
- Agree the call-out fee, the hourly or fixed rate, and whether parts are charged on top, in writing, before an emergency plumber starts. Out-of-hours overcharging and 'while I'm here' add-ons are common complaints.
- Be wary of a plumber who, on a first visit, says your whole system or boiler must be replaced. Get a second opinion and an itemised quote (parts and labour separately) before agreeing to major work.
- Gas and boiler work is a separate, regulated trade, not general plumbing. Make sure anyone working on a gas appliance is specifically registered to do gas work, and ask to see that registration before they start.
- For the water-regulations side of plumbing, a WaterSafe-approved plumber is vetted, qualified to the water regulations and insured. You can check yours or find one free at watersafe.org.uk.
- Look for consistent reviews across several named sources, not one polished profile.

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