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  • J Landscapes Logo

    J Landscapes

    9.54

    (24 reviews)

    Operates in South Petherton

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    Landscaper
    Turfing
    Brickwork in the Garden
    Garden Structures
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  • Holmes Building & Repairs

    9.98

    (137 reviews)

    Operates in South Petherton

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    Landscaper
    Turfing
    Sensory Gardens
    Water Gardens
    Shed Bases
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  • Page Landscapes

    10.00

    (149 reviews)

    Operates in South Petherton

    Services & skills
    Landscaper
    Turfing
    Artificial Grass
    Brickwork in the Garden
    Decking
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  • S Cooper Westcountry Services Logo

    S Cooper Westcountry Services

    9.80

    (64 reviews)

    Operates in South Petherton

    Services & skills
    Landscaper
    Turfing
    Artificial Grass
    Sheds
    Golf / Bowls Greens
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Turfing in South Petherton

Turfing can transform the appearance of a garden by replacing worn or patchy grass with fresh turf or artificial lawn.

Whether you’re re-turfing a small patch or installing a full lawn, you can find a checked turfing service in South Petherton with Checkatrade.

Types of turfing services

Turfing covers a range of natural and artificial lawn options. Common services include:

  • Natural turf laying
  • Returfing existing lawns
  • Soil preparation and levelling
  • Artificial turf installation
  • Edging and border preparation
  • Removal of old lawn
  • Turf aftercare and first-cut advice

A tradesperson in South Petherton can recommend the best turf type for your soil and garden conditions.

Want help finding the right tradesperson for the job? Read our guide on how to find turf companies near you.

How much does turfing cost in South Petherton?

Turfing costs vary depending on garden size, turf type and preparation needed.

In the UK, expect to pay between £639 and £1625 , with an average cost of £1016.

A turfing specialist in South Petherton can provide accurate pricing once they assess access, soil condition and required preparation.

Natural turf vs artificial turf

Both natural and artificial lawns offer different benefits depending on how the space is used.

Natural turf:

  • More traditional appearance
  • Lower initial cost
  • Requires regular mowing and watering
  • Suitable for most gardens

Artificial turf:

  • Low maintenance
  • Durable and suitable for high-use areas
  • Higher upfront cost
  • Consistent appearance year-round

A turfing companies in South Petherton can help you compare options for your garden.

Benefits of re-turfing your garden

Replacing old or uneven grass can improve both appearance and usability. Benefits include:

  • A smoother, more even lawn
  • Fewer bare patches and weeds
  • Better drainage when soil is prepared correctly
  • Improved kerb appeal
  • A cleaner surface for children or pets

Correct soil preparation is essential for long-term results.

What to expect during turf installation

Most turfing jobs follow a clear process:

  • Removing existing lawn
  • Levelling and rotovating soil
  • Adding topsoil if required
  • Laying turf in staggered rows
  • Watering thoroughly
  • Advising on first mowing and watering schedule

The process may vary depending on whether you choose natural or artificial turf.

How long does turfing take?

Most small to medium lawns can be turfed in half a day to one full day. Larger gardens or those needing significant levelling may take 1–3 days.

Artificial turf installation may take longer due to the need for ground preparation and edging.

What to check in your turfing quote

When comparing quotes from turfing services in South Petherton, check for:

  • Type and grade of turf
  • Soil preparation steps included
  • Waste removal
  • Per m² pricing
  • Whether topsoil is supplied
  • Aftercare advice
  • Timeframe for completion

Clear details help you compare quotes fairly so you can be confident you're paying a fair and competitive price for the job.


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