Recommended Tradespeople

Finding a reliable tradesperson is one of the first things people ask us about after a move. These are people we, or our clients, have used and would happily recommend. Always get your own quotes and check references before work starts.

Builders & renovation

• Tom Trouton Landscapes – Somerset – drystone walling, lime mortar work, landscaping and timber

Architects

• Theo Scaramanga, Studio Scaramanga – Stoke St Michael – renovations, extensions, barn conversions, new builds and sustainable retrofits, including listed buildings

Roofers

• All Round Roofing – re-roofs, slate and tile repairs, flat roofs, guttering and chimney repointing

Gardeners & landscapers

• Tom Trouton Landscapes – Somerset – landscaping, patios and terraces, water features, planting and drystone walls

Tree surgeons

• Lockett Tree Surgery – Podimore, near Yeovil – tree surgery and maintenance, stump removal, ash dieback, tree reports and bat surveys

Mortgage brokers

• Cullen Financial Services – Bruton, with offices across Somerset and Dorset including Sherborne, Wincanton and Castle Cary – mortgages, remortgages, buy to let and protection
• Tim Kemp, co-founder of Panthera Finance – whole-of-market broker, strong on high-value, complex-income and specialist buy-to-let mortgages