Transform that sloping Bromley garden into usable outdoor space with professional groundworks. Victorian terraces through to modern developments - each property needs its own approach to maximise garden potential.
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Bromley's varied topography throws up interesting challenges for garden projects. Properties backing onto Sundridge Park often deal with significant level changes, whilst those near Shortlands station frequently battle clay soil drainage issues. Garden groundworks form the backbone of any successful landscaping project, ensuring proper foundations, effective water management and structural integrity. Local knowledge matters when you're excavating near mature tree roots or working around period property foundations.
Professional groundworks encompass everything beneath your garden's surface. Retaining walls combat those steep Bickley slopes, French drains redirect water away from Victorian basements, and proper sub-base preparation prevents patio subsidence. Modern machinery allows precision excavation even through restricted side returns common in BR2's Edwardian streets. Each element requires careful planning - from calculating soil removal volumes to ensuring compliance with local building regulations.
Twenty years working across Bromley means understanding each neighbourhood's quirks. That knowledge translates into fewer surprises, accurate quotes and projects completed without drama. Local relationships with suppliers and waste facilities keep costs reasonable too.




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Basic drainage solutions start around £1,200-£2,500. Retaining walls for sloped gardens typically range £3,000-£8,000 depending on height and length. Complete garden levelling projects usually fall between £4,000-£12,000 based on area and complexity.
Our teams work throughout BR1's town centre properties, BR2's leafy residential roads, and BR3's family homes. Regular projects in Shortlands, Bickley and Sundridge mean we know the ground conditions well.
Simple drainage installations typically finish within 3-5 days. Retaining walls or full garden levelling projects generally need 1-3 weeks, weather permitting.
All structural elements including retaining walls and drainage systems carry our 10-year warranty. This covers material defects and installation quality - proper groundworks should last decades when done correctly.
Absolutely. Careful planning allows protection of established borders and specimen plants. Temporary transplanting, root protection zones and strategic access routes minimise garden disruption during groundworks.
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