# PH Plumbing & Heating

PH Plumbing & Heating is a plumber in Brighton. Rated 4.9/5 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: 46/100

## About
Plumber in Brighton, East Sussex.

## Public review evidence (by source)
| Source | Average rating | Reviews |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Checkatrade | 4.9/5 | 3 |

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

Rated 4.9★ — in line with the local average for plumbers in Brighton. Across 390 plumbers in Brighton, the typical rating is 4.9★. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.

Most recent review: 7 years ago.

## In customers' own words
_Verbatim quotes from this trader's public reviews, each attributed to its source:_
> "Just a small job - Paul cut and capped a gas pipe that went to our hob. Tidy, helpful, efficient. He also helped remove the hob - something I was planning on doing, which saved me that task. So very pleased and would recommend."
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Paul went out of his way to visit us the same day that we called and did a thoroughly professional job, charging me less than the estimate. We will be using him as our go-to plumber from now on."
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Paul came round first thing the morning after I called, bang on the time he said. Fixed the burst connector pipe and checked the other one for damage. Replaced the tap insert, instantly diagnosed the cistern problem based on my description of "a weird howling noise", popped out to get the part and fitted it all in about an hour. Also wasn't fazed at all by by 6yo chatting to him incessantly about her hair, her school and a satellite she'd made. In general a highly competent, professional and pleasant guy to have working in the house, and will definitely use for all future plumbing."
> — Anonymous (4.8, via Checkatrade)

## Trades
Plumber

## 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 held 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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