Excavation
Digging out
Soil removal to formation level.
Epsom · Garden groundworks
Groundworks in Epsom
Solid ground for everything above.
We carry out garden groundworks in Epsom: excavation, levelling, concrete bases and slabs, footings and drainage for paving, buildings and walls.
Free site survey · A quote tailored to your garden
Your garden, considered
Everything depends on the ground
Patios, walls, garden rooms and driveways all rely on what is underneath. Groundworks set the levels, provide firm bearing and manage water.
We excavate, remove soil, set out levels and build bases, slabs and footings to suit what will be built.
On sloping Epsom plots, cut-and-fill groundworks create level areas.
Details from our portfolio
Groundworks from our projects
A selection from our groundworks portfolio. These photographs show our work across south London and Surrey; they are not all Epsom projects.
Materials & possibilities
Groundwork services
Preparation for every type of project.
Clay and groundworks
London clay shrinks and swells. Footings need to be deep enough, and tree roots considered, to avoid movement.
From first ideas to finishing touches
A clear path to your finished garden.
Survey
Levels, soil and services.
Plan
Agree specification.
Excavate
Dig, remove and compact.
Build
Pour concrete or lay sub-base.
Documented project · Sutton SM1
White porcelain patio, side steps and new lawn in Sutton
This documented project in Sutton SM1 is about 4 miles from Epsom. An old raised deck and curved steps removed through the house, the ground taken back to soil, then around 20m² of white porcelain, four porcelain-clad steps moved to the side and around 35m² of new turf, in ten days for £15,320 including VAT. Read the full case study for photos, scope and timings.
Read the case studyA complete quote, not a guess
What affects groundwork costs?
Volume of excavation, soil removal, concrete and access.
Request your free quote- Excavation
- Volume and depth.
- Removal
- Soil and waste.
- Concrete
- Slabs and footings.
Compare like for like. Check depth, concrete thickness, reinforcement and soil removal.
Epsom · KT17
Groundworks planned around your Epsom property
We take groundworks enquiries across Epsom, including Ewell, Stoneleigh and Epsom Downs. Epsom's detached and semi-detached homes often have wide plots, and gardens towards the Downs can sit on chalk and slopes. Our base is in Norbury, SW16, about 8 miles from Epsom.
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Groundworks in Epsom: your questions
Still deciding? Tell us about your garden and we can talk through the next step.
Read our warranty termsDo you remove the soil?
Yes, soil removal is included in our quotes.
How thick should a garden room base be?
It depends on the building; we follow the supplier's specification.
Can you work in a garden with no side access in Epsom?
Yes, using bags and careful protection.
Do you check for pipes and cables?
Yes, before digging.
Do you cover all of Epsom?
Yes. We work across Epsom (KT17), including Ewell, Stoneleigh and Epsom Downs, and nearby areas such as Banstead and Cheam. Our base is in Norbury, SW16, about 8 miles from Epsom.
Let's make a start
Your next chapter
starts in the garden.
Tell us about your groundworks project in Epsom. We will get in touch to discuss your ideas and the next step towards a site survey.
020 3633 5529 info@finelandscape.co.ukFine Landscaping
31 Tylecroft Road, Norbury, London SW16 4BL
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