Precision groundworks & bespoke landscaping
We understand that groundworks are more than just excavating holes. They’re the crucial first steps in creating a home that’s both beautiful and built to last.
We’re passionate about meticulous preparation, ensuring a solid base for your project, whether it’s a renovation or a brand new build.
Our services include everything from precise excavation and drainage to expertly laid foundations and landscaping that blends a home with its environment.
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The Johnston Baxter difference
Exceptional craftmanship
We bring the same meticulous detail to groundworks and landscaping as to every part of our projects.
A trusted, skilled team
With a team of skilled professionals and network of highly reliable subcontractors, we guarantee quality.
Transparent pricing
Enjoy peace of mind with our clear and honest pricing – no hidden costs, no surprises.
Collaborative approach
We work with architects, designers, ecologists, structural engineers and planners to bring your vision to life.
Dedicated service
We’re passionate about providing a personalised service, keeping you informed every step of the way.
Reputation you can trust
Our reputation is built on delivering beautiful homes that stand the test of time.
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Your groundworks in four simple steps
Email us with details about your project, including any plans, drawings or ideas you have.
We’ll schedule a convenient time to discuss your project in detail. We’ll then provide a comprehensive quote outlining the scope of work, timeline and costs.
Once you’ve confirmed, our skilled team will begin work. We’ll maintain open communication and keep you updated on progress throughout the project.
We’ll complete your groundworks to the highest standard, leaving you with the perfect foundations to build on.
Frequently asked questions
How long do groundworks typically take?
Timelines vary depending on the scope of the project, but we always work efficiently while maintaining the highest standards. We’ll provide a clear schedule before work begins.
What types of groundworks do you specialise in?
We handle all aspects of groundworks, including foundations, drainage, site preparation and retaining walls. Whether it’s a new build or a renovation, we have the expertise to ensure a solid and reliable base for your project.
Do you work on heritage properties?
Yes, we specialise in heritage renovations, using traditional techniques and materials to preserve the character of period properties.
Do you handle landscaping for contemporary and traditional properties?
Absolutely. We’re experienced in creating a wide range of landscapes, from modern, minimalist designs to traditional gardens that complement the character of older properties.
How do you work with architects and planning authorities?
We have extensive experience working collaboratively with architects, ecologists, structural engineers and planning authorities. We understand the necessary processes and regulations and can manage all aspects of the planning and approval process.