Groundworker Costs in Hackney
London | Modelled planning ranges | Base prices dated May 2026 | Includes labour and materials
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Estimated cost in Hackney
£3,174 - £11,040
Foundation Excavation and Pour (standard extension)
Typical duration: 3-7 days
Groundworker Prices in Hackney
Foundation Excavation and Pour
£3,174 - £11,040Labour
£2,070 - £6,900
Materials
£1,104 - £4,140
Typical duration: 3-7 days
Drainage Installation
£1,656 - £6,210Labour
£1,104 - £4,140
Materials
£552 - £2,070
Typical duration: 2-5 days
Site Clearance and Levelling
£828 - £3,450Labour
£690 - £2,760
Materials
£138 - £690
Typical duration: 1-4 days
How Hackney Compares
More expensive
Our model for Hackney is 38% above the base estimate. This is a location assumption, not a measured local quote average.
Illustrative Seasonality for Groundworker Work
Our seasonal model peaks in Jun and is lowest in Jan. This is not live demand data or a forecast of prices or availability.
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 Hackney?
Groundworker prices in Hackney typically range from £828 for site clearance and levelling to £11,040 for foundation excavation and pour. Prices include both labour and materials.
What is the average cost of foundation excavation and pour in Hackney?
Foundation Excavation and Pour in Hackney costs between £3,174 and £11,040 on average, depending on the scope of work and materials chosen.
When is the cheapest time to hire a groundworker in Hackney?
Demand for groundworker work in Hackney is typically lowest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean better availability and competitive pricing.
Are groundworker prices in Hackney above or below the national average?
Groundworker prices in Hackney are around 38% above the national average, reflecting higher local labour rates and cost of living.
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