# M & R Building Services

M & R Building Services is a builder in Croydon. Rated 5.0/5 from 3 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 Croydon, Surrey.

## Public review evidence (by source)
| Source | Average rating | Reviews |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Checkatrade | 5.0/5 | 3 |

_Per-source review counts may overlap — they need not sum to the 3 cross-checked total above._

Rated 5.0★ — above the local average for builders in Croydon. Across 228 rated builders in Croydon, the typical rating is 4.9★. 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:_
> "These guys really do live up to their reputational slogan, they have 'transformed our living space by extending our kitchen some 3M out into the back garden. originally we were just looking for a 'first fix' but ended up using Rafal and his team for everything including full kitchen unit and island installation as we were so happy and confident with their work."
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Rafal's team were first class. Our little kitchen was transformed into a wonderful new living space by a 3 M extension into the garden. He suggested an island in the middle which now serves as our magical champagne bar! Can't recommend this friendly company enough, delivered on time and within budget. Such excellent proactive advice given on where we should locate our units!"
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Rafal was amazing, professional and efficient. Job was completed on time and within budget unlike every other builder we have used! Couldn't be happier with the result and couldn't recommend him highly enough."
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

## Trades
Builder, Siding / cladding contractor

## Independent verification
_What MyTrustedTraders independently checked for this business (verified items only):_
- Review volume: MTT is showing 3 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 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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