Patios Contractors in Sydenham delivering premium patios built to last. Choose natural stone, porcelain or Indian sandstone, with careful levels, drainage and crisp edging. From small seating areas to full patio extensions, we handle everything.
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Sydenham’s leafy streets and period gardens deserve patios that feel like a natural extension of the home. We design and build high-quality patios across SE26, including projects near Sydenham Wells Park and Lower Sydenham. Whether you want a calm seating area for morning coffee or a larger entertaining terrace, we tailor the layout to your lifestyle. Expect clean lines, stable bases and finishes that look right year-round.
Many homes locally are Victorian villas, Edwardian houses and period conversions, often with long rear gardens and side returns. That means levels, thresholds and drainage need careful planning so the patio sits neatly against original brickwork and steps. We regularly work in the patios contractors sydenham area, adapting designs to narrow access routes and shared boundaries. If you’re in Forest Hill or Bell Green, we’ll match materials and detailing to suit the character of your property.
Our process starts with a design consultation, then a clear written scope covering excavation depth, sub-base build-up, falls and jointing. We use proven installation methods for porcelain and natural stone, including proper priming and compatible adhesives where required. Homeowners choose us for tidy workmanship, reliable scheduling and transparent communication from start to finish. Every patio is built to perform, not just photograph well.
Working as patios contractors in London Borough of Lewisham, we plan around typical London access constraints, parking considerations and skip placement. Gardens near Dulwich Wood and Sydenham Hill Wood can have varying ground conditions and tree-root influences, so we assess excavation depth and sub-base specification carefully. For period homes, we also pay close attention to damp-proof course levels and drainage routes. The result is a patio that looks right and performs reliably in wet weather.
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Patio costs in Sydenham vary mainly by material, groundworks and access. As a guide, concrete-base paving often starts around £120–£180 per m², while porcelain patios typically fall around £160–£240 per m². Natural stone such as Indian sandstone, slate or limestone is usually £150–£260 per m² depending on grade and detailing. Steps, retaining edges, drainage and waste removal are additional factors we price clearly.
Most patio installations take 3–7 working days once work starts, depending on size and complexity. A small seating area can be completed in a few days, while larger patio extensions with steps, drainage channels or multiple levels may take 1–2 weeks. Timescales are affected by access, excavation depth, curing time for bases, and weather. We provide a realistic programme and keep you updated throughout the build.
In many cases, a patio in the London Borough of Lewisham is permitted development and won’t need planning permission, provided it doesn’t significantly raise ground levels or create drainage issues. However, rules can differ for listed buildings, conservation areas, and properties with specific restrictions. We’ll flag any potential concerns during the site visit, advise on compliant drainage (including permeable options where appropriate), and help you confirm requirements before work begins.
Yes. We provide a 10-year warranty on our patio installation workmanship, covering issues such as sub-base failure, sinking due to improper preparation, and problems caused by incorrect falls or jointing. Materials are covered by the manufacturer’s warranty where applicable, and we’ll advise on the best products for your chosen finish. Normal wear, accidental damage and lack of maintenance aren’t covered, but we’ll explain care requirements clearly.
We install porcelain patios for a crisp, low-maintenance look, plus natural stone patios including Indian sandstone, slate and limestone. Design options include patio extensions, built-in seating areas, steps, contrasting borders and neat edging details to suit period homes. During your design consultation, we’ll discuss colour tones, slip resistance, jointing style and how the patio connects to lawns and planting. We can also recommend layouts that maximise sun and usable space.
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