# The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden is a builder in Haverhill. Rated 5.0/5 from 200 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 Haverhill, Suffolk.

## Public review evidence (by source)
| Source | Average rating | Reviews |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Checkatrade | 5.0/5 | 200 |

_Per-source review counts may overlap — they need not sum to the 200 cross-checked total above._

Rated 5.0★ — above the local average for builders in Haverhill. Across 6 rated builders in Haverhill, 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:_
> "We’ve just used Arron and his team for the 3rd time at this property, but they’ve also done work for my parents, and for us at our previous property. We’ve primarily had patios, lawns, fencing and a pond installed, all of which have been done to an extremely high standard. Arron and his team work exceptionally hard, are precise, clean and tidy, have lots of knowledge and experience to be able to provide useful advice and support, are competitively priced, and a pleasure to have around. We’d never look to use anyone else and we recommend them whenever anyone’s asking about landscape gardeners."
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "We have used Arron and his team previously and again they have come up to our expectations Excellent results Fully recommend them for their politeness professionalism and quality of work Thankyou all"
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Arron and his lovely team did an absolutely super job on our front garden. We are so pleased with all their hard work. They got on with the job, with quick progress. No mess at the end, very tidy work. Would thoroughly recommend them."
> — Simon D (5.0, via Checkatrade)

## Trades
Builder, Landscaper, Plumber

## Independent verification
_What MyTrustedTraders independently checked for this business (verified items only):_
- Review volume: MTT is showing 200 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)

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## Credentials & sources
- Verified credentials on file: 0
- Companies House status: unknown
- Evidence held 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.

## Contact
- Phone: 07480 732302

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