Landscaper Costs in Swindon
South West | Prices updated for 2026 | All estimates include labour and materials
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Estimated cost in Swindon
£3,640 - £11,440
Garden Design and Build (average rear garden)
Typical duration: 1-3 weeks
Landscaper Prices in Swindon
Garden Design and Build
£3,640 - £11,440Labour
£2,080 - £6,240
Materials
£1,560 - £5,200
Typical duration: 1-3 weeks
Turfing and Lawn Installation
£520 - £1,560Labour
£312 - £832
Materials
£208 - £728
Typical duration: 1-3 days
Retaining Wall
£1,040 - £3,640Labour
£624 - £2,080
Materials
£416 - £1,560
Typical duration: 2-5 days
Planting Scheme
£416 - £2,392Labour
£208 - £832
Materials
£208 - £1,560
Typical duration: 1-3 days
How Swindon Compares
Around the national average
Trade prices in Swindon are typically 4% above the national average. This reflects local labour rates and the cost of living in South West.
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 Swindon?
Landscaper prices in Swindon typically range from £416 for planting scheme to £11,440 for garden design and build. Prices include both labour and materials.
What is the average cost of garden design and build in Swindon?
Garden Design and Build in Swindon costs between £3,640 and £11,440 on average, depending on the scope of work and materials chosen.
When is the cheapest time to hire a landscaper in Swindon?
Demand for landscaper work in Swindon is typically lowest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean better availability and competitive pricing.
Are landscaper prices in Swindon above or below the national average?
Landscaper prices in Swindon are around 4% above the national average, reflecting higher local labour rates and cost of living.
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