# Martin Painting & Decorating

Martin Painting & Decorating is a painter / decorator in Hove. Rated 5.0/5 from 39 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: 46 out of 100 (building a public record). The score rests on rated 5.0 from 39 reviews.

## About
Handyman in Hove, East Sussex.

## Public review evidence (by source)
| Source | Average rating | Reviews |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Checkatrade | 5.0/5 | 39 |

Rated 5.0, above the local average for painters / decorators in Hove. Across 35 painters / decorators in Hove, the typical rating is 4.9 out of 5. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.

Most recent review: 9 months ago.

## In customers' own words
_Verbatim quotes from this trader's public reviews, each attributed to its source:_
> "Delighted with this family firm's communication and high-quality service. Neil has done a mighty fine job of painting my home office, plus other tasks to make life easier. Highly recommended"
> Source: Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "We asked Neil to quote for a complete flat paint renovation, he was very polite when he came over to quote and provided a cost to us quickly. He walked through the job with us and pointed out areas that may need additional work. We booked him and the team in at a suitable date. The team arrived and were friendly, positive, and courteous throughout their time, and were very flexible when we made last minute changes. We’re very pleased with the overall quality, speed and time of the job. We would recommend to others."
> Source: Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Peter was kind, courteous and very helpful with all his advice. Would highly recommend."
> Source: Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

## Trades
Painter / decorator

## Services they list
_Listed on public sources or the business's own website; check directly that they cover your job before you book:_
- Exterior Painting
- Flat Packs
- Painting / Decorating
- Shelving
- Specialist Paint Effects
- Timber Resin Repairs
- Timber Restoration
- Wallpapering
- Wooden Windows Stripped / Painted

## 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:_
- East Sussex
- Hove

## What we checked, and when
_What MyTrustedTraders independently checked for this business (verified items only):_
- Review volume: MyTrustedTraders shows 39 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)
- Contact phone: MyTrustedTraders shows a public phone contact on this profile. (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 March 2026

## Before you hire a painter / decorator
_What to check when choosing this kind of trade (general guidance, not a claim about this business):_
- Look for consistent reviews across several named sources, not one polished profile.
- Check any credential evidence, and that the business details independently check out.
- Get a written quote and keep guarantee, insurance and payment terms in writing.
- Run the Cowboy Checker before you commit to anyone.

## Contact
- Phone: 07456 438743

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