Landscaper Costs in Portsmouth
South East | Prices updated for 2026 | All estimates include labour and materials
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Estimated cost in Portsmouth
£3,850 - £12,100
Garden Design and Build (average rear garden)
Typical duration: 1-3 weeks
Landscaper Prices in Portsmouth
Garden Design and Build
£3,850 - £12,100Labour
£2,200 - £6,600
Materials
£1,650 - £5,500
Typical duration: 1-3 weeks
Turfing and Lawn Installation
£550 - £1,650Labour
£330 - £880
Materials
£220 - £770
Typical duration: 1-3 days
Retaining Wall
£1,100 - £3,850Labour
£660 - £2,200
Materials
£440 - £1,650
Typical duration: 2-5 days
Planting Scheme
£440 - £2,530Labour
£220 - £880
Materials
£220 - £1,650
Typical duration: 1-3 days
How Portsmouth Compares
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Trade prices in Portsmouth are typically 10% above the national average. This reflects local labour rates and the cost of living in South East.
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 Portsmouth?
Landscaper prices in Portsmouth typically range from £440 for planting scheme to £12,100 for garden design and build. Prices include both labour and materials.
What is the average cost of garden design and build in Portsmouth?
Garden Design and Build in Portsmouth costs between £3,850 and £12,100 on average, depending on the scope of work and materials chosen.
When is the cheapest time to hire a landscaper in Portsmouth?
Demand for landscaper work in Portsmouth is typically lowest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean better availability and competitive pricing.
Are landscaper prices in Portsmouth above or below the national average?
Landscaper prices in Portsmouth are around 10% above the national average, reflecting higher local labour rates and cost of living.
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