Difficult access
Access to the garden was quite difficult, which made moving materials and waste harder.
Case study · Streatham SW16 · September 2023
Full back garden transformation with new paving and brick walls in Streatham
Andrew's back garden in Streatham had a full transformation: a new patio area in new paving, a new turf lawn, brick walls, granite edging, raised sleeper beds, French drains and a new manhole cover. Access was quite difficult. It took 2 weeks and cost £15,760 including VAT, with all materials and waste removal included.
- Location
- Streatham, SW16
- Client
- Andrew
- Price
- £15,760 inc. VAT
- Time on site
- 2 weeks
- Garden
- New paving, new turf, brick walls, granite edging
- Drainage and beds
- French drains, manhole cover, raised sleeper beds
Where we started
The brief
Andrew wanted a full back garden transformation, with a new patio area, a new lawn, brick walls, raised sleeper beds and better drainage.
Access to the garden was quite difficult. See our patios in Streatham and French drains in Streatham.
Before & after
The same garden, 2 weeks apart
The tricky parts
What went into it
Step by step
How we built it
Brick walls
The old paving came up and the new brick walls went in around the beds.
New brick walls going up around the beds in Streatham Raised sleeper beds
Raised sleeper beds were installed.
Our team building the raised beds in Streatham French drains and manhole cover
French drains were installed and a new manhole cover fitted, set into the paving.
New manhole cover set into the paving in Streatham New paving and granite edging
The new paving was laid across the patio area, with granite edging.
Our team laying the new paving in Streatham New turf
New turf was laid in the middle of the garden, framed by the brick walls.
Our team by the new turf lawn in Streatham
The finished work
The finished garden
Budget
What it cost
This project cost £15,760 including VAT, with all materials: new paving, new turf, brick walls, granite edging, raised sleeper beds, French drains, a new manhole cover and waste removal, in 2 weeks. See our patios in Streatham page for more.
Get a free quote- Price
- £15,760 inc. VAT
- Time on site
- 2 weeks
- Garden
- New paving, new turf, brick walls, granite edging
Questions
About this garden transformation
Thinking about something similar? These are the questions we hear most.
How much does a full back garden transformation cost in Streatham?
Andrew's garden in Streatham SW16 cost £15,760 including VAT, with all materials, covering new paving, new turf, brick walls, granite edging, raised sleeper beds, French drains, a new manhole cover and waste removal.
Do you install French drains?
Yes. On this job French drains were installed as part of the garden transformation.
Can a manhole cover be hidden in a patio?
Yes. On this job a new manhole cover was set into the paving.
What if access to my garden is difficult?
We can still do the work. Access on this job was quite difficult.
How long does a full garden transformation take?
This one took 2 weeks.
Do you work near Streatham?
Yes. We are based in Norbury, next door, and also work in Norbury, Streatham Hill and Balham. See all our landscape gardeners in Streatham.
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020 3633 5529 info@finelandscape.co.ukFine Landscape Ltd
31 Tylecroft Road, Norbury, London SW16 4BL
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