# Sylva Construction Ltd

Sylva Construction Ltd is a builder in Southampton. 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 SOUTHAMPTON, Hampshire.

## 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★ — in line with the local average for builders in Southampton. Across 301 rated builders in Southampton, 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:_
> "Great experience, the team arrived exactly when they said they would, the whole job was explained to us and the work completed in the timeframe stated. I would100% recommend Darren and the team for any jobs needed, and will definitely be using them again for any other projects I come up with"
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Darren arrived promptly to give us a quote for a bar build in the office. We'd agreed a start date and he arrived and got on with the build with zero fuss. A really good guy, chatty and friendly. Next time we need something building we'll call him first. The work is top quality and we're delighted! Highly recommended, call Darren at Sylva Construction first, and you wont need to go elsewhere. Its a pity I cannot attach a photo to the review as the bar is awesome!"
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Darren and his team were brilliant efficient cost effective and reliable everything you look for in a builder / construction team. Nothing was too much trouble stayed within our budget. Went above and beyond to get the job finished on time and overall nice guys. Removed concrete wall installed a steel and plastering, plumbing and rewiring. Fabulous job guys"
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

## Trades
Builder

## Services they list
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- Builder

## Areas covered
_Towns and areas this trader lists serving (their own stated coverage — confirm they cover your exact address before you book):_
- Hampshire
- Southampton

## 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

## 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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