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Shortlands · Garden steps

Garden Steps in Shortlands

Safe steps between levels.

We build garden steps in Shortlands in stone, brick, sleepers and porcelain, with consistent risers and treads and solid foundations.

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New porcelain steps with bullnose edges leading up to the patio in Shortlands BR2
Porcelain patio and bullnose steps in Shortlands, February 2026↗
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Your garden, considered

Steps should feel natural

Steps feel safe when every riser and tread is the same. We set out the levels carefully and build on solid foundations.

We match steps to the patio or walls and can add lighting for safety.

Sloping Shortlands plots may need several flights with landings.

Materials & possibilities

Step options

Material and style.

01

Stone & porcelain

Matching

To match the patio.

02

Brick

Traditional

With paving treads.

03

Sleepers

Informal

For natural gardens.

04

Lighting

Safety

Recessed step lights.

Consistent steps

Uneven risers cause trips. We calculate rise and going so every step is the same.

From first ideas to finishing touches

A clear path to your finished garden.

  1. Survey

    Measure levels.

  2. Design

    Material and layout.

  3. Build

    Foundations and steps.

  4. Finish

    Lighting and tidy.

Old timber steps and rubble on a sloping garden in Shortlands before the work New porcelain steps with bullnose edges leading up to the patio in Shortlands BR2

Documented project · Shortlands BR2

Porcelain patio and bullnose steps in Shortlands

This documented project is in Shortlands. On a steep garden with access only through the house, concrete was pumped in for a base, new steps and a shed base, the steps were clad in London Stone bullnose porcelain and a 25m² grey 60 × 90cm porcelain patio was laid with a concrete edge, in one week for £9,250 including VAT. Read the full case study for photos, scope and timings.

Read the full case study: how we built it

A complete quote, not a guess

What affects the cost?

Number of steps, width, material and foundations. Our Katie project included two porcelain terraces and four new steps for £11,000–£15,000.

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Number & width
Size of the flight.
Material
Stone, brick or sleepers.
Foundations
Groundwork.

Compare like for like. Check foundations, materials, nosings and lighting.

Shortlands · BR2

Garden Steps planned around your Shortlands property

We take garden steps enquiries across Shortlands, including Bromley, Beckenham and Park Langley. Shortlands has large Victorian and interwar houses with generous gardens, some on sloping ground. Our base is in Norbury, SW16, about 5 miles from Shortlands.

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A few useful answers

Garden Steps in Shortlands: your questions

Still deciding? Tell us about your garden and we can talk through the next step.

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Can you build steps on a steep slope in Shortlands?

Yes, with landings and retaining walls.

What is the best material?

Usually one that matches the patio.

Can you add lighting?

Yes, recessed step lights.

Do steps need handrails?

Not always, but they are useful on longer flights.

Do you cover all of Shortlands?

Yes. We work across Shortlands (BR2), including Bromley, Beckenham and Park Langley, and nearby areas such as Bromley and Beckenham. Our base is in Norbury, SW16, about 5 miles from Shortlands.

Let's make a start

Your next chapter
starts in the garden.

Tell us about your garden steps project in Shortlands. We will get in touch to discuss your ideas and the next step towards a site survey.

020 3633 5529 info@finelandscape.co.uk

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31 Tylecroft Road, Norbury, London SW16 4BL

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