St Thomas local Skilled & Vetted Trades - Devon Locals

St Thomas Devon homeowners and businesses can now find reliable, local trades all in one place. From heating engineers to solar installers and decorators, our verified listings ensure you're hiring someone who knows the area—and values great service. Compare and contact trades in just a few clicks.

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Carpentry Services By Nailed It

Conservatories, Pergolas & Solar Panels

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Electrician Services By Dawe Electrical

Handyman Services By Plymouths Handyman

Plumbing & Heating By JRD

Roofing Services By Maverick Roofing

AR & Sons Licensed rubbish Removal Services

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Textiles & Upholstery Services

Our Directory Goals

Helping Local St Thomas Companies Flourish

What Our Directory Aims To Achieve

Supporting local businesses fosters connections with the community and boosts the local economy. Shopping locally helps in community development and creates a stronger sense of togetherness. Building Local Areas.

The overall aim to connect the Devon & Cornwall business communities is one we are passionate about achieving

Fully Vetted & Certified Tradesmen

All companies listed undergo thorough screening for customer feedback. We check their online listings and companies house information. We also request references from their customers where possible - to confirm their genuine with valid credentials.

Boosting their recommendable status on our site. Rest assured, your safety and peace of mind are our top priorities.

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🌊 10 Interesting Facts About St Thomas Devon

Local interests for the quiet suburb of St Thomas

🌳 1. St. Thomas was once a separate town, not part of Exeter at all. It lay outside the city walls across the River Exe, only officially becoming part of Exeter in the 19th century.

🌊 2. Floodplain Past

Much of St. Thomas is built on low-lying land that was historically prone to flooding from the River Exe. Major flood defence work in the 20th century reshaped the area’s landscape and made development possible.

🛤️ 3. St. Thomas Railway Station

A vital local station, Exeter St. Thomas railway station opened in 1846. It’s one of the oldest suburban stations still operating in the region and provides key commuter access to Exeter and the wider South West.

🧱 4. Victorian and Edwardian Streets

The area is rich in Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, giving St. Thomas a strong architectural identity and attracting families and first-time buyers alike.

🛍️ 5. Cowick Street Hub

Cowick Street is the heart of St. Thomas — filled with independent shops, cafés, takeaways, pubs, and supermarkets. It acts as a bustling local high street without needing to cross the river into central Exeter.

⛪ 6. Church of St. Thomas the Apostle

The parish church that gave the area its name dates back to at least the 12th century. St. Thomas the Apostle has been rebuilt and restored several times and remains a community landmark.

🚴 7. Exeter Quay Access

St. Thomas offers direct access to the Exeter Quay via riverside paths — making it perfect for cyclists, walkers, and those wanting a scenic route into the city centre.

🏟️ 8. Proximity to Exeter Chiefs

The area lies close to Sandy Park and Exeter City’s football stadium, making it popular with sports fans and conveniently located for matchday travel.

🌳 9. Parks and Green Spaces

Locals enjoy Cowick Barton Playing Fields, Pinces Gardens, and easy access to the River Exe and the Exe Valley Trail — blending suburban living with greenery.

🚍 10. Strong Public Transport Links

St. Thomas has excellent public transport — frequent buses, a dedicated train station, and proximity to major roads like the A377 and Alphington Road, making it ideal for commuters and service-based businesses alike.

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