It seems that the number +441202143562 is a common source of scam calls, often masquerading as legitimate services. The callers frequently claim to be from the council or a government green energy scheme, offering free surveys or upgrades to your home insulation. Many users report that the callers are either rude or aggressive when questioned, and some calls are just background noise from a call centre. If you receive a call from this number, it’s best to err on the side of caution. Don’t give out personal information, and if you’re unsure, hang up and call the council or the relevant authority directly to verify the legitimacy of the offer.
Today's call involved a familiar story about rockwool insulation and a supposed Government grant, which raised suspicions, especially after reading similar comments.
Asked if I was Mrs. ?????, then hung up when I confirmed. Success!
They called today, claiming their records show we have old-style traditional lagging at our property that needs to be upgraded. When I asked if they were trying to sell me something, she replied sharply, 'I'm trying to ADVISE you.' I said, 'No thanks,' and hung up.
This morning, my work mobile received a call while I was engaged on another line, leading to it going to voicemail. Upon playback, the background noise revealed it was likely from a call center. After researching the number, it appears to be a scam. When I attempted to return the call, I was met with hold music.
The woman who called about roof insulation was extremly rude when I questioned her, definately a Scam call.
Being overly persistent raised my suspicions; when he mentioned a surveyor might call the next day, I decided to end the conversation.
An individual with a foreign accent, claiming to represent the local council, offered a free house survey and insulation. When my husband requested written confirmation due to difficulties with the caller's accent, the caller became agitated and terminated the conversation, indicating a potential scam.
I spoke to a lady who sounded really tired, she got my name wrong and told me my loft insulation had been downgraded, could be legit, but i'm not sure
When I mentioned my disinterest, the person became rude and aggressive.
The call from this number went straight to my answering machine since I didn't recognise it, and as there was no message left, it's likely a scam.
A man posing as a conservation officer from the local council contacted me, addressing me by name but providing inaccurate information about my property. He mentioned a government initiative for green energy, but when I asked him to confirm his employer, he became evasive and terminated the call. This behavior is indicative of a scam.
Received a call from 01202143562 on 04/04/23 at 10:17 AM.
He pretended to be a local conservation officer and claimed we had spoken before, which was untrue. I quickly realized it was a scam and told him off.
The caller asserted they were offering a free insulation survey for older households on behalf of the local government. When I inquired about her employer, she mentioned HEAT (Home Energy Advisory Team). After expressing my disinterest, she became rude, so I ended the call.
Someone named Callum phoned me, he was offering a free survey for house insulation, he said they could call in tomorrow and gave me a number to reply to
Blocked the number after they called and didnt leave a mesage
They claimed to be in our area, offering a free survey of roof insulation, it sound's like a scam
The caller claimed our insulation might be faulty and offered to inspect it. I declined, and they ended the call immediately.
Today’s call was from someone associated with the Green Energy initiative. They mentioned knowing about my rock wool loft insulation, which they claimed had been downgraded, and offered a no-obligation survey for foam spray application. The call was terminated the moment I expressed disinterest.
The person on the phone purported to be an Environmental Officer from Herts County Council, asking questions about insulation work done at my address in 1985, which seemed highly suspicious and likely a scam, especially given the incorrect local dialing code.
