
Groundworks & Drainage
Excavation, levels, foundations and drainage prepared to support the work built above.
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Groundworks & Drainage
Good landscaping starts below the finished surface. We carry out excavation, site levelling, foundations and surface-water drainage for driveways, patios, structures and gardens. By understanding levels and where water can safely discharge, we can tackle issues such as ponding and waterlogged ground while preparing a dependable base for the next stage.
- Excavation, muck-away and levelling
- Foundations and concrete bases
- Surface-water drainage, channel drains and soakaways
- Land drainage for waterlogged ground
- Ducting for services

How it works
Our process, step by step
How your project runs, from the first visit to the finished job.
- 1
Survey the site
We inspect levels, ground and drainage and plan the works.
- 2
Quote the works
You get a clear written price for the groundworks and drainage.
- 3
Excavate and drain
We dig out, install drainage and lay foundations or bases.
- 4
Level and hand over
We level the ground ready for the surface or structure above.

Pricing
What affects the price
Every job is quoted individually. These are the things that move the price up or down.
- Volume of excavation and muck-away
- Drainage type and whether a soakaway is needed
- Ground conditions and access for machinery
- Foundations and any services ducting
Ready for a groundworks & drainage quote?
Share the details of your project and arrange a free property survey. We can then provide a clear quote with no obligation.
Why choose us
Trades you can trust with the work
We are dependable local experts who treat your property like our own, and take full accountability for the quality of every project we deliver.
Fully insured, proper standards
Every job is fully insured and built to recognised standards, with tree work by trained climbers.
One team, start to finish
The people who quote your job are the people who do it, so nothing gets lost in a hand-off.
Built from the ground up
We get the base and the drainage right first, because that is what decides whether a surface lasts five years or twenty. It is the part nobody sees, and the part that matters most.
Fixed prices, in writing
You get a clear written quote before we start, so the price you agree is the price you pay. No surprises added to the invoice at the end.
Ready for a free quote?
No pressure, no obligation. Tell us about your job and we will come back to you swiftly.
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FAQs
Groundworks & Drainage questions
What causes persistent waterlogging in a garden?
Can driveway drainage be included in the work?
Can you design drainage around the applicable requirements?
Can drainage work improve a waterlogged garden?
Ready to get started?
Call for a friendly chat, or send a few details and we will come back to you with a quote.
