Garden design & landscapingprices in Surrey
Realistic guide prices for garden design, patios, decking and landscaping across Surrey, Sussex and Kent. Every project is quoted individually after a free site visit — these figures help you plan.
What happens next
- 1We visit and measure up — free
- 2You get a written itemised quote
- 3One team builds it start to finish
Planning a garden with a Surrey garden designer
Our Redhill-based team designs and builds gardens in Reigate, Kingswood, Walton-on-the-Hill, Tadworth, Banstead, Oxted and Limpsfield. Compare guide costs below, then arrange a site visit for a quote based on your garden's access, levels, materials and planting.
For a landscaper in Surrey, the total cost depends on ground preparation and the finished specification, not garden size alone. See our local service areas and completed garden projects.
Average project costsby garden size
| Garden size | Typical cost | Timescale |
|---|---|---|
| Small garden (~30 m²) | £2,700 – £6,300 | 1–2 weeks |
| Medium garden (~60 m²) | £5,400 – £13,500 | 2–4 weeks |
| Large garden (100 m²+) | £9,000 – £27,000+ | 6–8 weeks |
Patios, decking& lawns
| Feature | Guide price |
|---|---|
| Turfed lawn (real grass) | £9 – £27 per m² |
| Artificial grass | £27 – £90 per m² |
| Concrete slab patio (budget) | £90 – £135 per m² |
| Natural sandstone patio (mid-range) | £135 – £198 per m² |
| Porcelain or slate patio (premium) | £180 – £270+ per m² |
| Decking (timber or composite) | £72 – £270 per m² |
Guide prices persquare metre
| Surface | UK guide benchmark |
|---|---|
| Tarmac (asphalt) driveway | £45 – £80 per m² |
| Gravel driveway | £40 – £70 per m² |
| Resin-bound driveway | £85 – £140 per m² |
| Block paving driveway | £80 – £170 per m² |
These four rows are published 2026 UK benchmark figures from Checkatrade, MyBuilder and BestBuilders, not our own rates. Tarmac is the lowest-cost hard surface but is impermeable, so rainwater must run to a lawn, border or soakaway. Your own quote is fixed after a free site visit — see the driveway page.
Garden designcosts
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| Design consultation | From £630 |
| Layout & planting plans | £27 – £135 per m² |
Garden rooms are quoted individually. The calculators below use published supplier benchmarks reduced by 10% as a planning guide. Labour is usually £27–£54 per hour (or £135–£270 per day) depending on the work involved.
Garden room & pergola guide costs
Garden room
£29,722 – £31,055
Lower figure includes the installed building, concrete base and standard electrics; upper figure also includes internal finishing and communications. Guide includes VAT. Clearance, additional groundworks and upgrades are subject to survey.
Benchmark: Bakers Kite July 2026 guide, reduced by 10%. No affiliation or identical product specification implied.
Aluminium louvred pergola
Standard manual to entry electric model range; final dimensions and specification confirmed at your site visit.
£4,545 – £5,499
Guide includes VAT. Includes the published £810 installation allowance before the 10% reduction. Foundations, screens, additional electrics and ground preparation excluded. Timber and bespoke structures are quoted separately.
Benchmarks checked October 2026: Suns Lifestyle Luxe manual from £4,240 and electric from £5,300, reduced by 10%; installation allowance. Supplier starting prices may change.
Planning estimates, not fixed offers. Your written quote confirms materials, size, access and all included work.
Get a tailored structure quoteEvery quote is free, itemised and fixed
- Free site visit and measurement
- Written, itemised quote — no hidden extras
- One team from groundworks to planting
- Prices confirmed before any work starts