# S.M. Forbes and Sons Ltd

S.M. Forbes and Sons Ltd is a driveway / paving contractor in Bognor Regis. Rated 3.8/5 from 3 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: 26 out of 100, with a caution: only 3 reviews held yet. A small public record keeps the evidence thin, and the score reflects that.

## About
Driveways / patios / paths in Bognor Regis.

## Public review evidence (by source)
| Source | Average rating | Reviews |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Checkatrade | 3.8/5 | 3 |

Most recent review: 2 years ago.

## What customers consistently praise
_Themes mentioned across this trader's own public reviews:_
- Professional (mentioned in 40% of reviews we've read)

## In customers' own words
_Verbatim quotes from this trader's public reviews, each attributed to its source:_
> "Excellent job. Scott worked hard and left a neat, tidy base. Courteous at all times. Nothing is too much trouble for him. Definitely recommend him."
> Source: Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Scott has done several jobs for us including fencing, laying a patio and building a wooden bbq shelter. We have always had a great service from Scott and he is also able to recommend excellent tradespeople for other trades. He always does a professional job and we are really happy with the work he has done. We would highly recommend him and he has done jobs for other family members. Scott is also able to recommend the best products etc for the job and give his opinion on whether something could be improved. He has an excellent manner and gets the job done."
> Source: Anonymous (4.9, via Checkatrade)

## Trades
Driveway / paving contractor, Landscaper

## What we checked, and when
_What MyTrustedTraders independently checked for this business (verified items only):_
- Review volume: MyTrustedTraders shows 3 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 for company number 11940338 with operating status unknown. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)

Full verification checklist: https://mytrustedtraders.com/traders/sm-forbes-and-sons-ltd/checks

## Credentials & sources
- Credentials shown: 0
- Companies House status: Unknown
- Evidence held from: Checkatrade
- Check dates vary by source. Where we hold a date, the check shows it.

## Before you hire a driveway / paving contractor
_What to check when choosing this kind of trade (general guidance, not a claim about this business):_
- 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.
- Get a written, itemised quote with scope, assumptions and a staged payment schedule.
- Compare at least three driveway / paving contractors on the depth of their evidence, not just price.

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Source: MyTrustedTraders, https://mytrustedtraders.com/traders/sm-forbes-and-sons-ltd
Real public evidence only: every figure traces to its named source. The evidence for this business comes from a single public source, so it is not yet cross-checked against a second. If a source does not carry a field, it is not shown.