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Privacy & data policy

Zoe's Plumbing and Heating Ltd · Last updated 5 November 2026

We only use your details to answer your enquiry, carry out your job, and meet our legal duties. We never sell your details or use them to advertise other companies' products.

This policy explains what we collect and why when you use zoesph.co.uk, or when you call, message or book us. It applies to customers, people who enquire, and landlords and tenants at properties we work on.

Who we are

Zoe's Plumbing and Heating Ltd is responsible for your information. We are the "data controller" under UK data protection law.

What we collect

We collect what you give us, and what we need to record while doing the job.

Type of informationExamplesWhere it comes from
Contact detailsName, phone number, email address, property address and postcodeYou, or your landlord or letting agent
Enquiry detailsType of job, the problem, how soon you need us, your message, how you prefer to be contactedOur website forms, phone, WhatsApp or email
PhotosPictures you send us of the problem, and photos we take of the workYou and us
Job recordsAppliance details, safety checks, gas safety records, certificates, quotes and notesUs, during the job
Payment recordsInvoices and payments received. We do not keep your full card detailsYou and your bank or payment provider
ReviewsYour review and the name you choose to giveYou, directly or through a review site

Please leave people and personal items out of any photos you send us. We ask for your permission before we use a photo of your home on our website or social media, and we keep your address out of it.

How we use it and our lawful reasons

The law requires a lawful reason for each use of your information. Ours are set out below.

What we doOur lawful reason
Reply to your enquiry and give you a quoteSteps you ask for before a contract
Book, carry out and follow up your jobPerforming our contract with you
Send invoices and take paymentPerforming our contract with you
Keep gas safety records, issue certificates and notify boiler installsLegal obligation
Keep tax and accounting recordsLegal obligation
Send service reminders to existing customersLegitimate interests. You can opt out at any time
Deal with complaints or claims, and protect our businessLegitimate interests
Show photos of our work or your review on our websiteYour consent, which you can withdraw at any time

We do not use your information for automated decisions or profiling.

Who we share it with

We only share your information when the job or the law needs it.

How long we keep it

We keep your information only for as long as we need it, then delete or securely destroy it.

InformationHow long we keep it
Enquiries that do not become a job12 months
Quotes, job notes and customer records6 years after your last job with us
Gas safety records and certificates6 years. Landlords must keep their own copies for at least 2 years
Invoices and accounting records6 years from the end of the company financial year they relate to
Photos you send us12 months after the job, unless you agree to us using them
Reviews and photos used with your consentUntil you ask us to remove them

Our website, cookies and other services

Our website does not set cookies, and it does not use advertising or visitor tracking tools.

Keeping it secure

We limit access to the people who need your information for the job. We use passwords and lock screens on our phones and computers, and keep paper records somewhere secure.

Some of our service providers, such as email, messaging and website services, may process information outside the UK. Where they do, we rely on the safeguards UK law requires, such as approved contract terms or a UK adequacy decision.

Your rights

You can ask us at any time about the information we hold on you, and it is free to do so. We will reply within one month. You have the right to:

Some rights have limits. For example, we cannot delete gas safety or tax records that the law requires us to keep. To use any of these rights, contact us at info@zoesph.co.uk or on 07301 516201.

How to complain

Please tell us first if you are unhappy with how we have used your information. Email info@zoesph.co.uk or call 07301 516201. We will acknowledge your complaint within 30 days, look into it, and tell you the outcome without undue delay.

If you are still not happy, you can complain to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO):

Changes to this policy

We will update this page if the way we use your information changes. The date at the top shows when it last changed.