# Jack Young Plumbing & Heating

Jack Young Plumbing & Heating is a plumber in St. Albans. Rated 5.0/5 from 4 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
Plumber in St. Albans, Hertfordshire.

## Public review evidence (by source)
| Source | Average rating | Reviews |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Checkatrade | 5.0/5 | 4 |

_Per-source review counts may overlap — they need not sum to the 4 cross-checked total above._

Rated 5.0★ — above the local average for plumbers in St. Albans. Across 47 rated plumbers in St. Albans, the typical rating is 4.8★. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.

Most recent review: 2 years ago.

## In customers' own words
_Verbatim quotes from this trader's public reviews, each attributed to its source:_
> "Jack was tidy and polite explained every aspect of the job. Arrived on time even texted to say he was fifteen minutes late! Charged us exactly what he had quoted which was very reassuring. Wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him to others. He does small and big jobs."
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Highly recommend Jack. Work carried out quickly, neatly and with great communication with regards to sourcing my new tap. He even squeezed in another small job of a leaky kitchen sink with an extremely reasonable extra charge considering he needed to pop out to get me extras parts. Professional and friendly service."
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Highly recommend Jack. Work carried out quickly, neatly and with great communication with regards to sourcing my new tap. He even squeezed in another small job of a leaky kitchen sink with an extremely reasonable extra charge considering he needed to pop out to get me extras parts. Professional and friendly service."
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

## Trades
Plumber

## Independent verification
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- Review volume: MTT is showing 4 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 from: Checkatrade
- Public evidence last checked May 2026

## 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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