Landscaper Costs in Cardiff
Wales | Prices updated for 2026 | All estimates include labour and materials
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Estimated cost in Cardiff
£3,325 - £10,450
Garden Design and Build (average rear garden)
Typical duration: 1-3 weeks
Landscaper Prices in Cardiff
Garden Design and Build
£3,325 - £10,450Labour
£1,900 - £5,700
Materials
£1,425 - £4,750
Typical duration: 1-3 weeks
Turfing and Lawn Installation
£475 - £1,425Labour
£285 - £760
Materials
£190 - £665
Typical duration: 1-3 days
Retaining Wall
£950 - £3,325Labour
£570 - £1,900
Materials
£380 - £1,425
Typical duration: 2-5 days
Planting Scheme
£380 - £2,185Labour
£190 - £760
Materials
£190 - £1,425
Typical duration: 1-3 days
How Cardiff Compares
Around the national average
Trade prices in Cardiff are typically 5% below the national average. This reflects local labour rates and the cost of living in Wales.
Seasonal Demand for Landscaper 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
Garden Design and Build
- Garden size and current condition
- Complexity of the design
- Hard landscaping elements (paths, walls, patios)
- Planting scheme and maturity of plants
- Access for machinery and materials
Turfing and Lawn Installation
- Lawn area (square metres)
- Ground preparation required (levelling, topsoil)
- Whether old lawn or weeds need clearing first
- Turf quality and variety
Retaining Wall
- Wall length and height
- Material (sleepers, block, stone, gabion)
- Ground conditions and drainage needs
- Whether foundations are required
Planting Scheme
- Number and size of plants
- Soil preparation and conditioning
- Planting area and bed creation
- Mulching and aftercare requirements
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a landscaper cost in Cardiff?
Landscaper prices in Cardiff typically range from £380 for planting scheme to £10,450 for garden design and build. Prices include both labour and materials.
What is the average cost of garden design and build in Cardiff?
Garden Design and Build in Cardiff costs between £3,325 and £10,450 on average, depending on the scope of work and materials chosen.
When is the cheapest time to hire a landscaper in Cardiff?
Demand for landscaper work in Cardiff is typically lowest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean better availability and competitive pricing.
Are landscaper prices in Cardiff above or below the national average?
Landscaper prices in Cardiff are around 5% below the national average, making it a more affordable area for this type of work.
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