TURF & LAWN INSTALLATION IN ESSEX & SUFFOLK
A well-laid, healthy lawn can transform an outdoor space, offering a vibrant, natural aesthetic while enhancing your property’s value. At Oakland Fencing and Landscape Specialists, we provide professional turf and lawn installation services across Essex and Suffolk, ensuring a durable, lush, and expertly maintained lawn tailored to your needs.
OUR TURF & LAWN INSTALLATION SERVICES
A thriving lawn starts with expert preparation and installation. Our team specialises in high-quality turf laying, ensuring a seamless, healthy, and long-lasting lawn that complements your outdoor space.
We offer:
New Turf Installation: Professionally sourced, fresh turf laid to create an instant green lawn.
Lawn Replacement: Remove old, patchy grass and install fresh, even turf.
Soil Preparation & Leveling: Ensuring optimal drainage, nutrient-rich soil, and a smooth lawn surface.
Ongoing Lawn Maintenance: Guidance on watering, mowing, and seasonal care to keep your lawn in excellent condition.
TURF & LAWN DESIGN & INSTALLATION
A beautiful lawn requires careful preparation, professional installation, and tailored aftercare. Our process ensures strong root growth, even coverage, and long-term durability.
Site Assessment & Soil Preparation
We evaluate your garden’s soil condition, drainage, and sun exposure to determine the best turf type.
Precision Laying & Seamless Integration
We carefully lay each turf roll, aligning for even coverage and pressing into place to ensure firm root contact with the soil. We then level the surface to create a smooth, professional finish.
Post-Installation Care & Maintenance Advice
After installation, we provide precise watering, mowing, and fertilisation guidelines to help establish strong, long-lasting growth.
GET A FREE QUOTE ON A HEDGE SERVICES
Our team at Oakland Fencing and Landscape Specialists is dedicated to providing premium turf and lawn installation for properties across Essex and Suffolk.
Are you seeking a FREE, no-obligation quote for professional turf installation services within Essex, Suffolk, or the surrounding areas?
If so, contact our professional and friendly team today at Oakland Fencing and Landscape Specialists Ltd. You can call us directly on 01206 688850 / 07470 224 252 or use our contact form, and we’ll get back to you.
THE BENEFITS OF PROFESSIONALLY INSTALLED TURF
Hedges are a core, vital feature in any garden. They add structure and definition to outdoor space while providing a range of benefits:
Instant Greenery Transformation
A freshly laid lawn instantly enhances your garden, creating a vibrant and well-maintained appearance without the long wait associated with seeding.
Stronger, Healthier Plants
Expert installation ensures proper root establishment, reducing the risk of patchiness, weeds, and poor drainage, resulting in a more resilient lawn.
Low Maintenance
With the right care, a professionally laid lawn requires minimal effort to maintain, providing year-round greenery with simple watering and mowing routines.
Enhanced Drainage
Properly installed turf improves water absorption and soil aeration, preventing waterlogging and erosion, which supports long-term lawn health.
Improved Property Usability
A well-laid lawn boosts kerb appeal, making your garden more enjoyable for outdoor activities while increasing property value.
TURF & LAWN FAQs
Learn more about our hedging and trimming services along with other frequently asked questions we receive.
How long does new turf take to establish?
Freshly laid turf typically takes 2 to 4 weeks to develop strong roots, depending on weather conditions and maintenance.
When is the best time to install turf?
Spring and autumn provide the ideal growing conditions, as the cooler temperatures and natural rainfall help turf establish quickly.
How often should I water my new lawn?
Daily watering is essential for the first two weeks. After establishment, watering can be reduced to 2-3 times per week, depending on weather conditions.
Can you replace an existing lawn?
Yes, we remove old, patchy grass, prepare the soil, and install fresh turf to create a smooth, even, healthy lawn.
How soon can I walk on my new lawn?
Avoid walking on freshly laid turf for at least 2-3 weeks to allow the roots to establish properly.
Do you install artificial grass as well?
Yes, we offer artificial grass installation for low-maintenance, year-round greenery. Read our Turf vs. Artificial Grass Guide to explore the differences.
AREAS WE SERVE
We offer turf installation services throughout Essex, Suffolk, and surrounding regions. We serve a variety of locations, including:
- Colchester
- Ipswich
- Bury St. Edmunds
- Stowmarket
We also provide services in nearby villages and rural areas, ensuring our expertise is accessible wherever you are. Visit our service areas page to learn more.
From the compact urban lawns of Colchester and Ipswich to the expansive green spaces in Bury St. Edmunds and Stowmarket, we tailor our turf selection, soil preparation, and installation techniques to suit the local climate, soil conditions, and garden styles.
CUSTOMER TESTIMONIALS FROM ESSEX & SUFFOLK
“I cannot rate Oakland Fencing & Landscape Specialists highly enough. They did a fantastic job replacing the old fencing at the back of my garden. Tom and his dad were extremely courteous and professional, always working to the highest standard and keeping me informed of the progress at all stages…”
Jonathan
“Really impressed by the work Oakland Fencing & Landscape Specialists carried out. The work was completed to a very high standard, for a fair price. Would absolutely recommend them to anyone who is wanting to improve their garden, as they worked tirelessly to ensure the job was completed at a professional standard (no matter what obstacles they came up against)…”
Pippa-Grace
“Tom and Dan worked tirelessly and efficiently, spending additional time and attention to get everything just right. They were professional and kind, my little 4 year old endlessly asking them questions and wanting to know everything! 😁 They went through the planning stage in detail, double checking exactly what we wanted..”
