Bespoke London garden design. Post a job free and get contacted by RHS-qualified garden designers within hours.
A site visit to assess your garden, discuss your brief, and provide initial ideas. Usually 1–2 hours with a written summary.
Find a designer →A mood board, layout sketch, and planting palette tailored to your garden and brief. The foundation of any design project.
Find a designer →Detailed plant lists with quantities, positions, and seasonal interest plans. RHS-standard planting design for London conditions.
Find a designer →Technical drawings for patios, paths, raised beds, fencing, and retaining walls. Contractor-ready plans for quoting.
Find a designer →Design for garden rooms, home offices, pergolas and outbuildings integrated into the wider garden scheme.
Find a designer →Many London garden designers offer a full installation service — managing contractors and planting through to completion.
Find a designer →| Service | Low estimate | High estimate |
|---|---|---|
| Garden consultation (1 hour) | £100 | £250 |
| Concept design plan | £500 | £1,500 |
| Full garden design (small garden) | £1,000 | £3,000 |
| Full garden design (large garden) | £2,000 | £6,000 |
| Planting scheme (per area) | £200 | £600 |
| 3D visualisation | £300 | £800 |
| Project management | £500 | £2,000 |
Prices are estimates for London 2026. Fees vary significantly based on designer experience, garden size, and project complexity. Always get a written quote.
Describe the design project — garden size, style preferences, budget range, and your London postcode. Under 2 minutes.
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London's garden design scene is among the most sophisticated in the world, shaped by the annual influence of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show and a client base that engages with gardens seriously. The city's private garden sector encompasses everything from the tiny courtyard gardens of Shoreditch and Islington — where designers work with 20m² or less — to the grand walled gardens of Kensington and the expansive suburban plots of Wimbledon and Richmond, where full horticultural estates can be created. The diversity of London's gardens demands designers who understand not just plant knowledge but also soil conditions, shade and aspect management, party wall and boundary considerations, and the specific planning rules that apply in conservation areas.
Contemporary London garden design has moved away from the formal English garden tradition toward a naturalistic approach that mixes structured hard landscaping — clean lines, quality materials, integrated lighting — with loose, flowing planting inspired by prairie and meadow styles. The influence of designers like Piet Oudolf and the RHS's own show garden ethos is visible across thousands of London private gardens, where ornamental grasses, late-flowering perennials, and seed heads are now valued as much as traditional bedding and borders. Whatever the style — formal, naturalistic, contemporary, or cottage — London's garden designers can work with it, provided the brief, budget, and site constraints are clearly defined from the outset.
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