A full rear garden transformation typically costs £15,000–£35,000 for an average garden, and a refresh, such as a new patio and lawn, £6,000–£12,000. Large or steeply sloping gardens can cost £35,000 and up. Most take two to four weeks on site.
Full rear garden
£15,000–£35,000
Refresh
£6,000–£12,000
Large or sloping
£35,000 and up
Time on site
Two to four weeks
Updated October 2026. Guide prices, not a quote.
Before and after
A sloping Oakham garden
Before: The same steep, overgrown garden slope before terracingAfter: Steep garden terraced with sleeper walls, lit steps and planting
What moves the price
Things that change the figure
Level changes: retaining walls and steps are the biggest variable
Patio size and material
Access for machines and grab lorries
Drainage on clay ground
Lighting, fencing and planting
Questions
Things people ask us
How much does a garden transformation cost?
A full rear garden transformation typically costs £15,000–£35,000 for an average garden, and a refresh, such as a new patio and lawn, £6,000–£12,000. Large or steeply sloping gardens can cost £35,000 and up. Most take two to four weeks on site.
Request a site visit
We measure up, check levels and drainage, and send a written proposal with the build-up, the programme and one whole price. No pressure and no follow-up sales calls.