Gabion Walls in Shepherd's Bush add structure, texture and strength to compact city gardens. Create retaining walls, seating, planters and dividers with beautiful stone fills and optional lighting.
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Shepherd's Bush gardens often need clever level changes and robust boundaries, especially around W12 near Shepherd's Bush Green and Westfield London. Gabion walls deliver a contemporary look while handling real structural demands. They work brilliantly as retaining walls, dividers or raised planters that double as design features. Fine Landscaping designs each build to suit your space, access and finish preferences.
From Victorian terraces to mansion conversions and modern apartments, outdoor spaces here vary from narrow courtyards to roof terraces and shared gardens. We tailor gabion wall heights, cage depths and stone sizes to match the scale of your plot and the style of your property. If you’re in White City, Holland Park or close to the Bush Theatre, we can create a clean, architectural edge that still feels natural. The result is practical structure without bulky brickwork.
We start with a site visit to assess levels, drainage and loading, then provide a clear design and specification for cages, foundations and stone fill. Installation is tidy and well-managed, with careful handling of deliveries and waste removal. Every build is aligned, securely braced and finished with consistent stone placement for a premium look. Homeowners choose us for reliable scheduling, transparent communication and workmanship backed by a 10-year warranty.
Working in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham means planning for tight access, controlled parking and timed deliveries, especially around W12 and Westfield London. Ground conditions can vary, so we design appropriate bases and drainage to keep walls stable. For terraces and conversions, we also consider party walls, boundaries and noise-sensitive working hours. Our method suits compact gardens where every centimetre matters.
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Costs in Shepherd's Bush typically range from around £250–£450 per m² for straightforward gabion walling, depending on cage depth and stone choice. Retaining walls that need deeper foundations, drainage, steps or complex levels can rise to £450–£700+ per m². Built-in seating, planters, lighting and premium decorative fills affect the final figure. We’ll itemise materials, labour and waste removal after a site visit.
Most small garden gabion projects take 2–5 days, including base preparation, cage assembly and stone filling. Larger retaining walls or multi-feature builds (seating, planters, dividers and lighting) commonly take 1–2 weeks. Timescales depend on access for materials, the amount of excavation, drainage requirements and whether we’re working around existing paving or planting. We provide a realistic programme before starting on site.
Many garden walls and landscaping works are permitted development, but rules can change with height, proximity to a highway, listed buildings and conservation areas. Retaining walls may also need extra consideration because they’re structural and can affect drainage. In the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham we’ll flag likely constraints, check boundary conditions and advise if a planning application or building control input is sensible. We can work with your designer or architect if needed.
We provide a 10-year warranty on workmanship for our gabion wall installations, covering issues such as poor alignment, inadequate bracing, or failures linked to installation methods. We also specify quality cages and fixings suited to outdoor use, and we build appropriate bases and drainage to reduce movement. The warranty doesn’t cover accidental damage or changes caused by third-party works, but we’re always available to inspect and advise.
Gabion walls can be customised with different cage sizes, depths and heights, plus a wide choice of stone fills such as limestone, granite, flint, recycled brick or mixed river cobbles. Popular designs in the gabion walls Shepherd's Bush area include raised planters, privacy dividers, integrated seating and water-feature surrounds. We can also add low-voltage lighting for steps and edges. We’ll help you choose a fill that complements your paving, brickwork and planting scheme.
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