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Garden Design & Planning
Measured surveys, scaled layouts and considered garden designs developed around your property, priorities and budget.
Landscape Design & Installation · Horsham, West Sussex
Leading Landscape Design & Installation Specialists in Horsham
Thoughtfully designed and carefully built gardens for homes across Horsham, West Sussex and the surrounding areas. From individual installations to complete garden transformations.
Based in Horsham
West Sussex
Design & Installation
Managed from survey to completion
Residential Landscaping
Individual installations to full transformations
Local Projects
Across Sussex, Surrey & surrounding areas
Horsham Landscaping Specialists
A Professional, Considered Approach to Landscaping
We design and build carefully considered gardens for homeowners across Horsham and the surrounding areas.
From porcelain patios and planting through to retaining walls, pergolas and complete garden transformations, every project is planned around the property, how the garden will be used and the materials that best suit the space.
We remain closely involved throughout the project, maintaining clear communication and careful attention to the details that determine how a garden looks and performs long term.
Ready to talk it through? Request a survey, or speak to us directly.
Ready to talk it through?
Tell us about your garden and arrange an initial survey.
About HLS
Built on Experience. Focused on the Details.
HLS has grown from years of hands-on experience in both building and landscaping, from working with private builders and master builders to larger commercial landscaping projects.
We bring that construction knowledge to every project, taking care of the complete process from design and materials through to levels, drainage and construction. As a hands-on team, we stay closely involved and easy to reach at every stage.
HLS has grown from years of hands-on experience in both building and landscaping, from working with private builders and master builders to larger commercial landscaping projects. We bring that construction knowledge to every project, taking care of the complete process from design and materials through to levels, drainage and construction. As a hands-on team, we stay closely involved and easy to reach at every stage.
Every project should be completed to a standard we're confident putting our name to.“Every project should be completed to a standard we're confident putting our name to.”
Complete Garden Renovations
We specialise in complete garden renovations, bringing design, groundwork, hard landscaping, structures, planting and finishing together as one coordinated project. Rather than spreading our attention across multiple builds, we focus on delivering each project properly from start to completion, with careful planning, clear communication and consistent attention to detail.
What We Do
Landscaping, From Design to Completion
Individual installations or complete garden transformations, carefully planned and built from the ground up. Our work includes, but is not limited to, retaining walls, raised planters, decking, turfing, planting and garden lighting, as well as bespoke and more complex project-specific landscaping.
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Full Garden Transformations
Full garden transformations combining hard landscaping, planting, structures, lighting and finishing work into one coordinated project.
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Porcelain & Natural Stone Patios
Carefully prepared and precisely installed paving, with levels, drainage, detailing and long-term performance considered from the outset.
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Pergolas & Garden Structures
Timber, composite and aluminium structures designed to add definition, shelter and usable space to the garden.
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Artificial Grass
Professional artificial grass installation with careful groundwork, product selection and layouts designed to minimise visible joins.
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Planting & Finishing
Planting, turfing, raised planters and finishing work that completes a garden once the construction is done.
Our work includes, but is not limited to, retaining walls, raised planters, decking, turfing, planting and garden lighting, as well as bespoke and more complex project-specific landscaping.
Selected Projects
Selected Landscaping Projects
A short look at where we have worked and what we built with.
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Multi-Level Garden Redesign
Hampshire
Porcelain paving / Tile-clad planters / Bullnosed steps / Lighting
Full Garden Landscaping
Broadbridge Heath, Horsham
Porcelain tiles / Rendered planters / Artificial grass / Decking / Pergola
Sandstone Patio Transformation
Horsham
Natural sandstone terrace
Porcelain Patio, Pergola & Planters
Hampshire
Large-format porcelain / Sleeper planters / Pergola / Lighting
Crazy Paving & Herringbone Decking
Horsham
York Stone crazy paving / Herringbone decking
Tiered Porcelain Patio & Turfing
Horsham
Porcelain / Raised planters / New turf / Recessed lighting
Our Approach
From First Ideas to Finished Garden
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Enquiry & Survey
We discuss the project and visit your property, where specialist tools capture a precise 3D scan of the space. This gives us accurate information for quoting and design from the outset.
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Design & Specification
Designs often include rendered 3D layouts and materials, developed around the property and how you will use it, so the scope is agreed before any work begins.
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Construction
Installation is carried out to high standards and the site is kept clean and tidy throughout, with levels, drainage and detailing carefully managed as the work progresses.
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Handover
We complete the finishing work, clean the site and walk through the finished garden with you, with sign-off from both parties.
Built to Last
Built Properly From the Ground Up
The finish you see is only as good as the work underneath it.
Excavation, sub-bases, drainage, levels and foundations matter as much as paving, planting and finishing, so we plan and carry them out properly rather than rush them.
Considered Planning
Starts with the property, levels, access and intended use.
Proper Construction
Groundwork, drainage and foundations built for durability.
Careful Finishing
Cuts, joints, edges and detailing get the same attention as the big elements.
Client Feedback
What Our Clients Say
Ollie McHugh, Godalming
Full Garden Re-Design
“You see numerous services stating “no jobs too big or too small”, and with Horsham Landscaping Specialists, this truly was the case. James did an exceptional job on our landscaping project. We moved into our house last year and couldn’t make up our minds on how to lay out our previously-neglected outdoor space - so we gave Horsham Landscaping Specialists a call. James arrived promptly, conducted a survey and provided us with design options and a quote - all within a few days. We then went ahead and haven’t looked back since (see pics). A professional, friendly, efficient, and painless service was experienced from start to finish. 10/10 would recommend if you’re embarking on a challenging project which feels impossible. We’ll know who to call when future projects arise - thanks again, James!”
Source: Google Reviews
Melanie Robb, Redhill
Front Garden Transformation
“Very professional, always kept me updated on progress. Attention to detail. Would readily recommend”
Source: Google Reviews
Susan Spiers, Southwater
Paths, fencing and gate replacement
“I have waited a long time to sort the many paths, fence panels and a very old gate in my garden. James has made an incredibly smart job of all these. The paths were really bad but James took them right back to basics. He worked hard through long days of the heatwave and I could not be more pleased with the results. Similarly the fence and gates are smart and most importantly they are secure. I am very grateful to James for making such a difference.”
Source: Google Reviews
Theresa Clifton, Horsham
Patio and lawn installation
“James did a fantastic job on our new patio and lawn, professional from start to finish, will definitely be using him again and would highly recommend his services”
Source: Google Reviews
Alex & Supriya, Blackwater, Hampshire
Complete garden design and transformation, multi-level retaining wall, steps, porcelain patio, pergola, garden structures and turf
“James was absolutely fantastic to work with, and we couldn’t be happier with the results. From the very beginning, he was professional, reliable, and incredibly attentive to what we wanted for our outdoor space. He brought great ideas, worked efficiently, and showed real craftsmanship in every detail. Our garden looks better than we ever imagined, and the whole process was stress-free thanks to his clear communication and dedication. We highly recommend James to anyone looking for a skilled and trustworthy landscaper! Alex+Sup”
Source: Google Reviews
Lorna Bailey, Horsham
Complete garden transformation: reclaimed sandstone patio, retaining walls, fencing, new lawn, planters and garden lighting systems
“Very happy with the work done on my garden. James completed the whole job to a high standard and was professional and easy to deal with throughout. Everything was done carefully and as agreed and the garden looks great now. I’d be happy to recommend his services.”
Source: Google Reviews
Alex, Littlehaven, Horsham
Complete garden transformation
“James did our garden in Horsham a few years ago and the work has held up brilliantly. Everything was finished to a high standard, exactly as discussed, and it still looks great years on. He was reliable, easy to deal with, and clearly takes pride in his work. Would happily recommend him and use him again.”
Source: Google Reviews
Steven Hardy, Horsham
Driveway installation
“I asked James from Horsham Landscaping Specialists to turn a muddy patch of land in front of my home in Horsham into a second parking space for me to use. The quote was fairly priced. The work started a week later and was completed the same day. James and his labourer worked hard and left my home tidy. I am very pleased I found James, I have recommended him to friends and will use his services again when needed.”
Source: Google Reviews
Anna Macdonald, Surrey
Garden design and transformation
“When we first moved into our house in Godalming, our garden was nothing more than lots of mud, patchy grass and far too many weeds. Whilst we like our gardening, we had no idea how to tackle it and were overwhelmed by how much of a mess it was. James came round, listened to our ideas & gave suggestions of how we could create our vision (whilst being realistic with our budget). He even used some software to help show us what it would look like. Seeing how much work he put into our garden gives me a whole new appreciation of landscapers! He absolutely smashed it and we are beyond happy with our lovely space. Would honestly recommend him so highly!”
Source: Google Reviews
Scott Aitchison, Highwood Estate, Horsham
Artificial Grass Installation
“James from Horsham Landscaping Specialists did a great job of our rear garden. Very professional and personalised service from start to finish. I would highly recommend James as a trusted and skilled landscaper.”
Source: Google Reviews
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Areas We Cover
Landscaping Across Horsham & the Surrounding Areas
Based in Horsham, West Sussex, our typical working area is approximately 45 minutes’ drive from the town, across Sussex and Surrey. Projects in Hampshire and South London may also be considered.
If you don't see your town listed, please still get in touch. Many of our projects come through recommendations.
Horsham, West Sussex
Approximate working area: 45 minutes’ drive from Horsham
Approximate 45-minute drive
Road-based estimate, not live traffic. Map data: Natural Earth; GeoNames; © OpenStreetMap contributors (computed boundary).
- Horsham
- Southwater
- Billingshurst
- Crawley
- Haywards Heath
- Burgess Hill
- East Grinstead
- Cranleigh
- Godalming
- Guildford
- Dorking
- Worthing
Horsham District
- Horsham
- Southwater
- Broadbridge Heath
- Mannings Heath
- Faygate
- Colgate
- Warnham
- Rudgwick
- Slinfold
- Five Oaks
- Barns Green
- Coolham
- Cowfold
- Partridge Green
West Sussex
- Billingshurst
- Pulborough
- Storrington
- Steyning
- Henfield
- Ashington
- Findon
- Crawley
- Ifield
- Bewbush
- Pound Hill
- Maidenbower
- Haywards Heath
- Burgess Hill
- Lindfield
- Cuckfield
- Worthing
- Lancing
- Shoreham-by-Sea
- Littlehampton
- Chichester
- Bognor Regis
- Arundel
- Midhurst
- Petworth
Surrey
- Cranleigh
- Ewhurst
- Alfold
- Godalming
- Milford
- Farncombe
- Guildford
- Shalford
- Wonersh
- Dorking
- Westcott
- Brockham
- Reigate
- Redhill
- Horley
East Sussex
- East Grinstead
- Forest Row
- Hartfield
- Crowborough
- Uckfield
- Buxted
- Heathfield
- Hailsham
- Lewes
- Ringmer
- Newick
- Chailey
- Brighton
Hampshire & South London
We have completed projects in Hampshire; please get in touch to ask about your area.
- Coulsdon
- Purley
- Banstead
- Caterham
- Warlingham
- Oxted
- Bromley
- Orpington
- Biggin Hill
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