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Quality, trust & exceptional care

About Autocraft, Shropshire's family bodyshop

A family run business since 1981, Autocraft has been a key member of the Telford & Shrewsbury community for over four decades.

The Autocraft Telford accident repair centre
Inside the Autocraft bodyshops, photo 1Inside the Autocraft bodyshops, photo 2Inside the Autocraft bodyshops, photo 3

An independent, manufacturer-approved repair group

Autocraft is an independent, manufacturer approved bodyshop group based in Shropshire. With over 40 years of experience, we now have 2 dedicated accident repair centres in Telford and Shrewsbury, and have earned a great reputation in the local area for the high quality of repair work and first class customer service we provide.

We work alongside the UK’s leading manufacturers, insurers, fleet companies, as well as private vehicle owners, and catering for all major and minor damage on all makes of cars and light commercial vehicles.

Our much-valued BSi Kitemark, industry accreditations and manufacturer approvals guarantee only the highest standards of repair, making us leaders in our industry.

1981Founded in St Georges, Telford
2Repair centres in Shropshire
26Manufacturer approvals
PAS 2060Carbon neutral since 2022

Four decades in brief

  • 1981: brothers Robert and Colin Fielding start Autocraft with £3,000 in St Georges, Telford.
  • Early 1990s: Robert's sons Darren and Matthew join, in paint and on reception.
  • 2004: Darren and Matthew take over the business, and later move to a purpose-built centre at Hortonwood.
  • 2016: Autocraft Express opens in Shrewsbury for quicker body and cosmetic repairs.
  • Today: over 20 manufacturer approvals, the BSI Kitemark and Shropshire's first carbon-neutral repair centre.

Whether you need a bumper scuff tidied or a major structural repair after a collision, the same family values apply: honest advice, repairs done properly, and a team that keeps you informed until your car is back with you.

Repair estimate

Damaged? Send us a photo

The quickest way to get your repair moving: send a few photos of the damage and the team will be in touch to talk you through the next steps.

  1. One photo of the whole car, showing the registration
  2. Two or three close-ups of the damage
  3. Your name, phone number and insurer, if you are claiming