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01253 226 773

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Number of comments: 18

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Number of searches: 70

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User comments about this number

There are total of 18 user comments about calls from 01253 226 773. Last comment has been made . The overall rating for 01253226773 is Dangerous. Read Disclaimer

User reported 01253 226 773 as Harassing

Similar to many others before, automated or AI generated voice telling me my lagging might be faulty. Hung up before it finished.

User reported 01253 226 773 as Dangerous

Caller promoted solar panel installation in a suspicious unsolicited sales call

User reported 01253 226 773 as Dangerous

Silent call with no response when answered, strongly matches scam behaviour so it has been blocked.

User reported 01253 226 773 as Dangerous

Claimed to represent a government body but became aggressive when not successful. Clearly not genuine behaviour.

User reported 01253 226 773 as Dangerous

Repeated silent calls. Not trustworthy and should be blocked.

User reported 01253 226 773 as Dangerous

Automated voice conducting energy survey likely leading to sales or visit.

User reported 01253 226 773 as Harassing

Automated energy adviser pushing for yes responses.

User reported 01253 226 773 as Harassing

Call intercepted before completion by call protection service.

User reported 01253 226 773 as Neutral

Unknown number not answered and reported.

User reported 01253 226 773 as Harassing

Caller continued despite being told not homeowner. Persistent behaviour.

User reported 01253 226 773 as Harassing

Would not stop pushing loft insulation despite repeated refusal.

User reported 01253 226 773 as Dangerous

An automated female voice with an English accent carried out what sounded like an energy efficiency survey. It seemed like a setup for further contact or a sales visit so I ended the call.

User reported 01253 226 773 as Harassing

Dead silence, then hang up.

User reported 01253 226 773 as Harassing

Automated energy adviser trying to guide answers towards yes responses, which suggests a scripted sales or scam approach.

User reported 01253 226 773 as Harassing

Cold call about energy services that was intercepted before it could proceed further.

User reported 01253 226 773 as Neutral

Unknown number so I did not answer. I have reported it to my provider as a precaution.

User reported 01253 226 773 as Harassing

Caller introduced himself as James and asked if I was the homeowner. Even after I said no he continued talking, which felt pushy and scripted.

User reported 01253 226 773 as Harassing

Caller spoke about loft insulation and continued even after being told I was not interested. The persistence made it feel like a typical sales driven nuisance call.

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