Landscaping cost in Cardiff
2026 prices for South Glamorgan · Wales
Landscaping in Cardiff typically costs between £1,400 and £23,000, with most homeowners landing near £12,200. Local pricing sits about 8% below the UK average. Low day rates, though rural travel surcharges and solid-wall properties can offset the saving on larger jobs.
£1,400 – £23,000
UK average £7,500 · Cardiff index 92
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Landscaping prices in Cardiff by finish level
| FINISH LEVEL | CARDIFF COST | WHAT'S INCLUDED |
|---|---|---|
| Budget | £1,400 – £2,100 | Entry-level materials, existing layout retained |
| Mid-range | £2,000 – £3,000 | Better fittings, some layout change |
| Premium | £2,700 – £4,000 | High-specification materials and full redesign |
£6,100
About 50% of a typical Cardiff job, at Wales day rates.
£6,100
Materials pricing is broadly national — this is where specification, not location, drives your total.
What affects landscaping cost in Cardiff
Large Victorian terrace belt in Cathays, Roath and Canton, much of it student-let. Welsh building regulations differ from England on some energy and ventilation requirements.
- Poor falls causing standing water on patios
- Boundary disputes over fence lines
- Restricted rear access requiring hand-barrowing
Rules in Cardiff
Building control and planning applications for landscaping work in Cardiff go through Cardiff Council. Confirm before booking whether your property sits in a conservation area, is listed, or is covered by an Article 4 direction — each removes permitted development rights and changes the approval route.
Serving CF10, CF11, CF14, CF24 and the surrounding South Glamorgan area.
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