Groundworker Costs in Stevenage
East of England | Prices updated for 2026 | All estimates include labour and materials
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Estimated cost in Stevenage
£2,576 - £8,960
Foundation Excavation and Pour (standard extension)
Typical duration: 3-7 days
Groundworker Prices in Stevenage
Foundation Excavation and Pour
£2,576 - £8,960Labour
£1,680 - £5,600
Materials
£896 - £3,360
Typical duration: 3-7 days
Drainage Installation
£1,344 - £5,040Labour
£896 - £3,360
Materials
£448 - £1,680
Typical duration: 2-5 days
Site Clearance and Levelling
£672 - £2,800Labour
£560 - £2,240
Materials
£112 - £560
Typical duration: 1-4 days
How Stevenage Compares
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Trade prices in Stevenage are typically 12% above the national average. This reflects local labour rates and the cost of living in East of England.
Seasonal Demand for Groundworker Work
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 Stevenage?
Groundworker prices in Stevenage typically range from £672 for site clearance and levelling to £8,960 for foundation excavation and pour. Prices include both labour and materials.
What is the average cost of foundation excavation and pour in Stevenage?
Foundation Excavation and Pour in Stevenage costs between £2,576 and £8,960 on average, depending on the scope of work and materials chosen.
When is the cheapest time to hire a groundworker in Stevenage?
Demand for groundworker work in Stevenage is typically lowest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean better availability and competitive pricing.
Are groundworker prices in Stevenage above or below the national average?
Groundworker prices in Stevenage are around 12% above the national average, reflecting higher local labour rates and cost of living.
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