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What does a landscaper do, and what does it cost in the UK?

A landscaper designs and builds gardens — hard landscaping (patios, paths, walls), soft landscaping (lawns, planting), drainage and lighting. UK 2026 cost: £500–£1,000 new turf lawn (50m²), £1,500–£3,500 patio, £3,000–£7,000 small redesign, £7,000–£15,000+ full transformation. Spring/summer is peak season — book 4–8 weeks ahead.

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Landscaper vs gardener vs paving specialist

JobLandscaperGardenerPaving specialist
New patio✅ Recommended❌ Not enough✅ Recommended
Garden redesign✅ Recommended⚠️ Maintenance only⚠️ Hard-only
Lawn mowing / pruning⚠️ Premium price✅ Recommended❌ Not their work
Driveway only⚠️ Sub-let❌ No✅ Recommended
Garden lighting + irrigation✅ Yes❌ No❌ No

A landscaper handles design, build and the trades involved. A gardener maintains what already exists — different jobs, different rates.

Average Landscaper Costs in Ashton-under-Lyne

Below are typical prices for common landscaper jobs in Ashton-under-Lyne. Prices may vary depending on the complexity of work, materials used and access to your property. Overall typical cost range: £500–£3,000.

Job DescriptionLowAverageHigh
Patio installation£1,000£2,500£5,000
Garden fencing (10m)£500£1,000£2,000
Artificial turf£800£1,500£3,000
Decking installation£1,200£2,500£5,000
Garden design & build£2,000£5,000£15,000

Prices shown are estimated UK averages for 2026 and may differ in Ashton-under-Lyne. Get an accurate quote by posting your job on TradeMatch.

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Landscaper workmanship in Ashton-under-Lyne

Landscaper terms explained — Ashton-under-Lyne glossary

BALI
British Association of Landscape Industries — the main trade body. BALI members must hold £5m public liability and follow the BALI Code of Conduct.
Permeable Surface(SuDS)
A driveway or patio surface that lets rainwater drain to the ground rather than the road. Required without planning permission for impermeable areas over 5m² since 2008.
Topsoil vs Subsoil(TS/SS)
Topsoil is the dark, organic layer plants grow in (need ≥150mm for lawn, 300mm for borders). Subsoil is the lower clay/sand below.
Indian Sandstone(IS)
A popular paving stone — cheaper than Yorkstone (£40–£70/m² vs £120+/m²) but lower compressive strength and prone to staining without sealing.

Landscaper in Ashton-under-Lyne — FAQ

How much does a landscaper cost in Ashton-under-Lyne?▾
Landscaper costs in Ashton-under-Lyne typically range from £500–£3,000. Ashton-under-Lyne prices are close to UK average compared to the UK average. Post your job on TradeMatch to get free, personalised quotes from local landscaper professionals in Ashton-under-Lyne.
How do I find a trusted landscaper in Ashton-under-Lyne?▾
TradeMatch UK has vetted landscaper professionals in Ashton-under-Lyne and across Greater Manchester. Each tradesperson is background-checked, insured and reviewed by real homeowners. Post your job free and compare up to 5 quotes from Ashton-under-Lyne-based professionals. All payments are escrow-protected.
What qualifications should a landscaper in Ashton-under-Lyne have?▾
A qualified landscaper should hold: Relevant trade qualifications, Public liability insurance. The relevant regulatory body is Relevant trade association. On TradeMatch, we verify these credentials for every landscaper in Ashton-under-Lyne before they can quote on jobs.
How much does a landscaper charge per hour in Ashton-under-Lyne?▾
Hourly rates for a landscaper in Ashton-under-Lyne typically range from £1000 to £5000, depending on the job and experience level. Ashton-under-Lyne rates are close to UK average. Many landscaper professionals prefer to quote per job rather than per hour — post your job on TradeMatch for accurate, fixed-price quotes.
Is it worth hiring a landscaper or doing it myself in Ashton-under-Lyne?▾
For small cosmetic tasks you may be able to DIY, but for anything involving relevant trade qualifications it's safer and often cheaper long-term to hire a qualified landscaper. Incorrect work can void insurance, fail building inspections, or cause damage. Ashton-under-Lyne homeowners on TradeMatch get free quotes to compare before deciding.
How quickly can I hire a landscaper in Ashton-under-Lyne?▾
Most homeowners in Ashton-under-Lyne receive their first quote within hours. For standard landscaper work you can typically have someone booked within 1–3 days. Emergency services may be available same-day depending on availability in the OL postcode area.
What guarantee should a landscaper offer in Ashton-under-Lyne?▾
A reputable landscaper should offer a written guarantee of at least 12 months on labour. For larger projects, look for guarantees backed by Relevant trade association or an insurance-backed warranty. On TradeMatch, all payments are escrow-protected — you only release funds when the work meets your expectations.
How many quotes should I get for landscaper work in Ashton-under-Lyne?▾
We recommend getting at least 3 quotes to ensure a fair price. TradeMatch lets you compare up to 5 free quotes from vetted landscaper professionals in Ashton-under-Lyne. Don't automatically choose the cheapest — weigh up reviews, qualifications and the detail in each quote.
Are landscaper professionals on TradeMatch insured?▾
Yes. Every landscaper on TradeMatch UK carries public liability insurance as a minimum. For regulated trades, we also verify certifications including Relevant trade qualifications, Public liability insurance. All payments are escrow-protected for your peace of mind.
Do Ashton-under-Lyne landscaper professionals on TradeMatch offer free quotes?▾
Yes. All quotes from landscaper professionals in Ashton-under-Lyne on TradeMatch are completely free with no obligation. You only pay when you choose to hire, and payments are escrow-protected — funds are released only when you approve the work.
What are the hidden costs when hiring a landscaper in Ashton-under-Lyne?▾
Common additional costs include: materials and delivery, skip hire or waste removal, parking permits (especially in Ashton-under-Lyne city centre), VAT (if the landscaper is VAT-registered), and call-out fees for emergency work. Always ask for an itemised quote. On TradeMatch, you can compare detailed quotes side by side.
Can I get a landscaper at weekends in Ashton-under-Lyne?▾
Many landscaper professionals in Ashton-under-Lyne work weekends, though they may charge a premium of 10–30% for Saturday work and up to 50% more on Sundays. On TradeMatch, you can specify your preferred dates when posting a job — Ashton-under-Lyne-based tradespeople who are available will quote accordingly.
What landscaper services are available in Ashton-under-Lyne?▾
Landscaper services available in Ashton-under-Lyne include: Patio Installation, Garden Design & Build, Artificial Turf Installation, Decking Installation. Post your specific job on TradeMatch to get quotes from Ashton-under-Lyne professionals who specialise in the service you need.

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