# Pete Watton & Co Ltd

Pete Watton & Co Ltd is a landscaper in Fordingbridge. Rated 4.9/5 from 407 public reviews across 1 named source. This is the MyTrustedTraders public-evidence profile — independent reviews, credentials and registry data cross-checked across named sources, with no ads and no paid placement.

## About
Verified driveways / patios / paths in Fordingbridge, Hampshire.

## Public review evidence (by source)
| Source | Average rating | Reviews |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Checkatrade | 5.0/5 | 407 |

_Per-source review counts may overlap — they need not sum to the 407 cross-checked total above._

Rated 4.9★ — in line with the local average for landscapers in Fordingbridge. Across 6 rated landscapers in Fordingbridge, the typical rating is 4.9★. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.

## In customers' own words
_Verbatim quotes from this trader's public reviews, each attributed to its source:_
> "When it comes to groundworks, Pete is king! He really knows how to plan, organise and deliver. We had previously used him for a complicated patio, and he has given us a great new concrete driveway, lowering a drain manhole to be flush with the drive. His price for the job was competitive and fair. The team worked hard and professionally. Even brought their own portaloo so did not bother us for breaks, though grateful for refreshments whenever offered. We are really pleased with the finish and did exactly what we wanted. Highly recommended and know the work will last decades."
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Pete was professional from the very start. Communication was great from quote to end of work being carried out, including aftercare. All work carried out to a high standard. Very please with the results! Would definitely recommend!"
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Pete has done work in our garden, including work on our driveway for the past 10 years. He's always helpful, and the standard of work by him and his team is always first class. He's just done a small job, but we'll be using him again next year for a couple of larger projects."
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

## Trades
Landscaper

## Independent verification
_What MyTrustedTraders independently checked for this business (verified items only):_
- Review volume: MTT is showing 407 public reviews on this profile. (via Checkatrade)
- Source profile spread: MTT is showing 1 source profile for this trader. (via Checkatrade)
- Business identity: MTT is showing public business identity data with operating status unknown. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Contact phone: MTT is showing a public phone contact on this profile. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Accreditations shown: MTT is showing 1 credential or accreditation on this profile. (via Public credential evidence)

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## Credentials & sources
- Verified credentials on file: 1
  - Marshalls Registered
- Companies House status: unknown
- Evidence held from: Checkatrade

## Before you hire a landscaper
_What to check when choosing this kind of trade — general guidance, not a claim about this business:_
- Get an itemised quote that separates plants and materials, any machinery or skip hire, and labour — a vague 'garden makeover' lump sum hides where the money goes and makes extra charges easy to add later.
- Be wary of paying a large sum up front 'for materials' — agree staged payments against work you can see completed, especially for hard landscaping like patios, decking, paving or driveways.
- Tree work and anything near a boundary can be regulated — protected trees and conservation areas often need permission, and removing a protected tree can be an offence. Confirm what is allowed, and that they carry public-liability insurance, before work starts.
- 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.

## Contact
- Phone: 07883 302565

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