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"Darren fixed my Reclaim hot water 22 Feb 2025 driving from his job in Berwick to Mernda on a stinking hot 36 degree..."
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Word of Mouth plumbers in Cheltenham receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 1056 reviews.
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"Excellent and honest service. From bookings to job completion. Armin was professional, explained everything and very..."
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"Raja--Rowville Great job done by James, Shaun, and Altaf. Replaced the heater, clean and tidy work. Highly..."
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"Fantastic service. Sven came at the time he said he would. Clearly explained what the problem was and discussed..."
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"The Queensland crew fixed our collapsed septic lines and despite very difficult conditions and unexpected..."
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"Sanden heat pump hot water installation: Outstanding service at every stage. Installation immaculate. Working great..."
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"We have used W&M's plumbing service twice. On both occasions we were very satisfied with the service. The personnels..."
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"I had called three other businesses previously who never turned up! Andrew and his team did! And they were helpful..."
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"Outstanding customer service… Great prices and on time Would highly recommend .. Thankyou again guys!!!"
"As a customer of the past 10 years, I have never had a negative experience with the company. Always prompt to return..."
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"Highly skilled and reliable, have had several plumbing issues on my property all of which have been rectified in a..."
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"Les and his guys have most recently replaced my gas storage water heater with an instantaneous one, which required..."
"After being quoted something ridiculous by another company to replace a hot water system I spoke to Mark from Rock..."
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"James came to fix my toilet, he was by far the most professional, friendly and helpful of the plumbers I spoke to. He..."
"Great service. Great plumber! I called Richie based on his reviews and he did not disappoint! Was here right away..."
"Arrow Plumbing responded to my inquiry with a fair quote, and gave me a time limit as to when the job could be done. ..."
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"We were so lucky to find Brian. He is a fantastic plumber who went out of his way to quickly respond when my elderly..."
"Brook came out & fixed our hotwater service at our small business, he suspected over the phone it was the thermolink..."
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"We have had Jamie come out to do various jobs and he is excellent. He is very professional--arrives onsite at the..."
"Very experienced and efficient. Gets job done quickly and good quality work. Very friendly. Charge fairly."
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"Repaired gutter. Supplied and installed wirly bird, pit & grate, garden tap. Vac down & remove old split system...."
"Exceptional workmanship, Reliable and efficient service. Thankyou my vegie garden is thriving!"
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"We had a water leak in our bathroom. Aaron found, explained & fixed the problem quickly & efficiently, and was a..."
"Anthony is a very professional and reliable plumber. Would highly recommend him to any of my friends"
"We've had a long standing roof drainage issue and had many plumbers try to help, your time spent explaining the real..."
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Market Intelligence
Cheltenham plumbers
Data-driven insights based on 1,056 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 1 trust signal responses
Cheltenham is one of the more affordable areas for plumbers — 54% below the Victorian average, with typical jobs around $535. 25 plumbers service the area with 1,056 customer reviews. Plumbers in Cheltenham who have earned Word of Mouth Service Awards include Sustainable Solar & Plumbing (2023) and 2 Masters (2019) — the award recognises consistently high customer ratings across a calendar year.
Pricing
Most jobs range from $400 to $1,500. Nearby: Mentone ($585), Moorabbin ($535), Highett ($535).
Best time to book
Our review data points to May as the busiest month for plumbers in Cheltenham, with September as the quietest — if your job can wait, booking in a quieter month usually means easier scheduling.
Local context
Cheltenham household incomes sit above the national median ($1,919/week vs $1,748/week), yet local plumbers charge 54% less than the Victorian average — a pricing anomaly worth noticing before you assume affluent-suburb rates apply.
Customer feedback
Cheltenham generates 58.7 new plumber reviews per year, running 373% above the Victorian average — giving you a larger sample to compare providers from than most comparable suburbs.
Based on 1,056 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Cheltenham area
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Cheltenham area profile ABS Census 2021
How we calculate the Local Service Score: We combine two sources of data: first-party data collected directly by Word of Mouth — verified customer reviews, customer-reported pricing, post-service trust-signal responses, and service awards — with suburb-level population and housing data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census. The score measures how well Cheltenham is served for plumbers, reflecting the depth of choice, quality of service, and value for money available to residents compared to other suburbs across Australia. See our Local Service Score methodology for data sources, update frequency, and quality guardrails.
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Recent plumber reviews in Cheltenham
Christmas eve crisis averted
Following referral from Reece Mentone, Darren responded to our call quickly. Being 11:00 amChristmas Eve, the gas unit to our solar hot water wouldn’t ignite. Darren quickly responded and through h...
Approximate cost: $1000
Fantastic plumber darren
Darren came punctually and fix multiple plumbing problems for me. He is friendly, well priced, and most importantly fixed the problems for me efficiently . My last plumber charged me but did not f...
Approximate cost: $2000
Fantastic experience, Tyson is experienced plumber with a quick affordable and honest service. Would highly recommend to friends and family and will most certianly call on again. (Leaky taps and bl...
I would highly recommend Tyson and high end plumbing to anyone. His work was of an excellent quality, extremely well priced, and completed ahead of time. I will definitely use again, and highly rec...
A leak developed in our water supply to the house. After employing a specialist to find the hidden leak, we called Phil, acting on WOMOW recommendations, and he called in as agreed early the very n...
Approximate cost: $180
We have been using Phil's services for years. The most professional and incredibly punctual tradesman we have ever used. His quotes are not the cheapest but whatever he does he does so well that ...
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Plumbers in Cheltenham — FAQs
How much do plumbers charge in Cheltenham?
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, plumbers in Cheltenham typically charge between $400 and $1,500. This is 54% more affordable than the Victorian average.
Is there a quieter time of year for plumbers in Cheltenham?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, plumber demand in Cheltenham tends to peak in May and is quietest in September. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
How do I pick the right plumber in Cheltenham?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Cheltenham has 1,056 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth. Home to Garden Plumbing Service (2025), Sustainable Solar & Plumbing (2023) and Your Choice Plumbers (2022) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 5 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
How do Cheltenham plumbers compare to the state average?
Plumbers in Cheltenham have an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,056 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.85 stars.
Does the Cheltenham housing mix influence local plumbers?
Cheltenham household incomes sit above the national median ($1,919/week vs $1,748/week), yet local plumbers charge 54% less than the Victorian average — a pricing anomaly worth noticing before you assume affluent-suburb rates apply. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Cheltenham has a median age of 40, a median household income of $1,919/week.