Garden design
Garden & landscape design
Landscaping
High quality landscape construction
Specialists in natural stone
From reclaimed York stone to Italian porcelain, we’re paving the way!
Strata landscape construction and groundwork contractors
Strata has gained a wealth of knowledge over the last 12 years.
We strive to provide the highest level of service from concept to completion.
Please feel free to call to discuss your project.
A selection of our services
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GARDEN DESIGN
Whether you’re planning a cottage garden or a contemporary oasis, compact urban garden or large country estate, we can help you to realise the potential of your outdoor space.
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LANDSCAPING AND GROUNDWORK
We are equipped and experienced in all aspects of groundwork. From the initial setting out, through to excavation, steel reinforcement, concrete placement, retaining walls and drainage, all associated …
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STONE MASONRY
We specialise in stone walling.
We relish the opportunity to build using Kentish Ragstone, Wealden Sandstone, Yorkstone, Purbeck, Indian sandstone walling.
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STONE SETTS
Reclaimed Granite, sawn York stone or hand-cut Sandstone, all are catered for. We are experienced in laying and pointing large areas of setts or cobbles, for areas such as courtyards, driveways and patios.
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STEPS
Whilst serving a practical purpose, steps can also be a feature in their own right. Whether introduced as a feature or to blend in with the existing stonework style and look, steps can be both functional and attractive.
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PERGOLAS AND ARBOURS
These garden structures can be designed and built using timber or metal. Climbing plants can be trained up pergolas and gazebos to create shade and perfume.
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We would be pleased to provide estimates for any of the following types of work:
- Groundworks
We are equipped and experienced in all aspects of groundwork. From the initial setting out, through to excavation, steel reinforcement, concrete placement, retaining walls and drainage. All associated groundwork is carried out in house. - Concrete works
Steel reinforcement, formwork, concrete placement and finishing. - Equestrian groundworks and construction
Including stable bases, muckheap bays, concrete pads, drainage. - Paving
All forms of paving can be laid including natural stone, clay pavers, granite setts, porcelain and concrete block paving.
- Brickwork
All brickwork and blockwork undertaken, including retaining walls and decorative brickwork. - Stonewalling
From Wealden sandstone to Kentish Ragstone all forms and styles of stone walling are carried out. - Decking
We are approved installers for Millboard decking but all forms of decking can be installed, such as hardwoods, and thermally treated softwoods. - Fencing
Fencing such as closeboard, post and rail and Durapost systems are all installed. - Excavations
All excavation can be undertaken. We run our own excavator and can supply operated plant hire.
- Driveways
Whether its improving the kerb appeal of a property or creating more parking provision, we can help.
From concrete block paving to granite setts and clay paviors all driveway surfaces are catered for. - Tree and hedge planting
Specimen trees, instant hedging or bare root hedging plants can be planted to create screens, highlight boundaries or for focal points. - Lawns and turfing
Laid in either locally grown natural turf or wildflower meadows, established from seed. - Steps
Essential for level changes steps can be designed to be aesthetically pleasing and practical.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much will it cost to landscape my garden?
There’s no easy way to answer this one! The variables that affect the costs of landscaping are significant. Each project is estimated on an individual basis and all aspects such as access, specification and site conditions are considered.
A detailed, written estimate is provided for every job.
How long will the landscaping take?
On average small to medium size town gardens take 4-6 weeks to completion.
What is your lead time?
The lead time at any given time of year tends to be 3-4 months.
What is the outcome of the initial consultation?
We will equip our clients with the right information to embark on a garden or groundworks project. Understanding key areas, like budget, feasibility, access and design ideas.
