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Groundworker Costs in Camden

London | Prices updated for 2026 | All estimates include labour and materials

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Estimated cost in Camden

£3,197 - £11,120

Foundation Excavation and Pour (standard extension)

Typical duration: 3-7 days

Groundworker Prices in Camden

Foundation Excavation and Pour

£3,197 - £11,120

Labour

£2,085 - £6,950

Materials

£1,112 - £4,170

Labour 63%Materials 37%

Typical duration: 3-7 days

Drainage Installation

£1,668 - £6,255

Labour

£1,112 - £4,170

Materials

£556 - £2,085

Labour 67%Materials 33%

Typical duration: 2-5 days

Site Clearance and Levelling

£834 - £3,475

Labour

£695 - £2,780

Materials

£139 - £695

Labour 81%Materials 19%

Typical duration: 1-4 days

How Camden Compares

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Trade prices in Camden are typically 39% above the national average. This reflects local labour rates and the cost of living in London.

Seasonal Demand for Groundworker Work

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Peak demand is typically in Jun, with the quietest period around Jan. You may find lower prices and better availability during off-peak months.

What Affects the Price

Foundation Excavation and Pour

  • Foundation type (strip, trench fill, raft, piled)
  • Depth required by building control
  • Ground conditions (clay, rock, water table)
  • Spoil removal and disposal
  • Access for machinery

Drainage Installation

  • Trench length and depth
  • Pipe diameter and gradient
  • Number of manholes and connections
  • Ground conditions
  • Connection to public sewer

Site Clearance and Levelling

  • Site area and condition
  • Volume of material to remove
  • Whether demolition is involved
  • Access for plant and skip

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a groundworker cost in Camden?

Groundworker prices in Camden typically range from £834 for site clearance and levelling to £11,120 for foundation excavation and pour. Prices include both labour and materials.

What is the average cost of foundation excavation and pour in Camden?

Foundation Excavation and Pour in Camden costs between £3,197 and £11,120 on average, depending on the scope of work and materials chosen.

When is the cheapest time to hire a groundworker in Camden?

Demand for groundworker work in Camden is typically lowest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean better availability and competitive pricing.

Are groundworker prices in Camden above or below the national average?

Groundworker prices in Camden are around 39% above the national average, reflecting higher local labour rates and cost of living.

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