What does a garden designer do?

They plan and design outdoor spaces, balancing aesthetics, function, and planting to suit your home and lifestyle.

How much does a garden designer cost in the UK?

Most homeowners spend __between £1,000 and £2,500__ for a complete garden design, depending on the size and complexity of the garden.

Do garden designers also build gardens?

Some manage both design and construction, while others collaborate with landscapers to deliver the finished project.

Can a garden designer work with any budget?

Yes, designers can tailor plans and materials to suit your budget and priorities.

Are there garden designers in [Location]?

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JAKs Decking & Fencing
9.97
(233 reviews)
Operates in East Sussex
Services & skills
Landscaper
Garden Design
Composite Decking
Aviaries
Tree Planting
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MPH LANDSCAPING 2 DRIVEWAYS LTD
9.89
(28 reviews)
Operates in East Sussex
Services & skills
Landscaper
Garden Design
Hard Landscaping
Garden Rooms / Annexes
Summer House Design / Construction
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First Class Groundworks - Driveway, Patios, & Paths Experts
9.98
(368 reviews)
Operates in East Sussex
Services & skills
Landscaper
Garden Design
Artificial Grass
Water Features
Shed Bases
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Town & Country Landscaping
10.00
(3 reviews)
Operates in East Sussex
Services & skills
Landscaper
Garden Design
Brickwork in the Garden
Hard Landscaping
Sleepers
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Bridgland Landscaping
10.00
(30 reviews)
Operates in East Sussex
Services & skills
Landscaper
Garden Design
Landscape Contractor
Sleepers
Water Features
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Sussex Landscaping & Groundworks
10.00
(34 reviews)
Operates in East Sussex
Services & skills
Landscaper
Garden Design
Greenhouse Installation
Landscape Contractor
Grounds Maintenance
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Pete Damara Fencing & Landscaping
9.67
(65 reviews)
Operates in East Sussex
Services & skills
Landscaper
Garden Design
Golf / Bowls Greens
Landscape Contractor
Water Gardens
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Brandon Landscaping
10.00
(1 review)
Operates in East Sussex
Services & skills
Landscaper
Garden Design
Pond Construction
Play Areas
Shed Bases
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Hunter Landscapes
9.94
(297 reviews)
Operates in East Sussex
Services & skills
Landscaper
Garden Design
Composite Decking
Grounds Maintenance
Landscape Contractor
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MW Landscapes Sussex Ltd
9.92
(135 reviews)
Operates in East Sussex
Services & skills
Landscaper
Garden Design
Tree Planting
Sleepers
Landscape Contractor
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K&K Groundwork’s
10.00
(27 reviews)
Operates in East Sussex
Services & skills
Landscaper
Garden Design
Play Areas
Turfing
Soft Landscaping
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Opal Landscapes Ltd
9.92
(48 reviews)
Operates in East Sussex
Services & skills
Landscaper
Garden Design
Turfing
Hard Landscaping
Grounds Maintenance
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Top rated Garden Designs in East Sussex

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Garden design in East Sussex

A professional garden designer in East Sussex can help transform your outdoor space into something both beautiful and practical.

From small courtyards to large landscaped gardens, designers combine creativity and expertise to make the most of your space and budget.

Services typically include site surveys, layout plans, planting schemes, and material selections, with many designers also overseeing the build to ensure a seamless finish from concept to completion.

Garden design services in East Sussex

Experienced garden designers in East Sussex offer tailored services such as:

Garden layout planning and 3D visualisations
Planting plans and seasonal schemes
Hard landscaping (patios, decking, pathways)
Lighting, water features, and garden zoning
Project management and build coordination

Whether you want a low-maintenance modern garden or a traditional English-style space, a qualified designer will create a design that complements your home and lifestyle.

Garden design costs in the UK

The cost of a garden designer in the UK varies depending on garden size, complexity, and the level of involvement. Here are some of the estimated average prices you can expect to pay:

Basic consultation – £300-£800
Full design plan – £1,000-£2,500
Large or complex project – £3,000-£6,000+
Ongoing project management – 10–15% of build cost

Hourly rates start from around £50 for design consultations, with fixed-fee packages available for complete design and project management.

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JAKs Decking & Fencing

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MPH LANDSCAPING 2 DRIVEWAYS LTD

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First Class Groundworks - Driveway, Patios, & Paths Experts

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Town & Country Landscaping

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MW Landscapes Sussex Ltd

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