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How much does garden landscaping cost in 2024?

The costs in this guide are accurate as of 2024* 

Illustration of a row of houses labelled with the cost to get different landscaping jobs done
Average cost of different garden landscaping projects

When it comes to garden landscaping, there are lots of different things you can do to improve the appearance of your outdoor space. The most popular of these include building a patio, decking, and laying artificial grass or turf. 

You could even be looking to get a garden pond, or a raised vegetable bed. Decorating your garden comes with plenty of options. A landscaped garden can increase the value of your home by over £11,000. 

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This price guide includes everything you need to know about the different garden landscaping jobs you can get, what you need to consider before you do, and how much they will cost you. 

Landscaping job   Average cost 
Garden decking Between £1,500 and £15,000 
Garden patio Between £1,100 and £7,200 
Laying turf Between £750 and £1,200 
Artificial grass Between £4,000 and £11,000 
Garden fence Between £1,000 and £5,200 
Garden pond £250 per cubic metre
Garden landscaping average costs 

Keep in mind that cost of labour rises in London and the South East, so expect to pay more if you live in these areas of the UK. This guide will always clarify where prices include labour and materials, and where it refers to them separately.  These prices exclude VAT.

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Conclusions

A garden makeover is a highly sought-after home improvement, especially during the warmer months of the year, when the nice weather allows you to make the most of your outdoor space. 

There are so many different options for you to choose from, from materials to design features. How much you spend will therefore be dictated by your vision for the project, and where you live in the UK, as cost of labour rises in London and the South East.  

If you’re thinking of landscaping your garden, let us know what you have in mind, and get some free quotes today. We suggest you look around and ask for multiple quotes before you settle on your chosen tradespeople.

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*The Rated People cost guides are produced in collaboration with the quote-building platform PriceBuilder, and a range of tradespeople across the 30+ trades on our platform were consulted. Please note that the prices included are for guidance only – how much you end up spending will depend on the specific requirements of your project.

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