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Find rated groundwork companies in Leslie
Every building project starts with the ground beneath your feet. Whether you’re planning a house extension, a new driveway or a large commercial build, groundwork contractors in Leslie are the first ones on site to prepare the land for what comes next.
Groundwork contractors in Leslie
From excavation and drainage to foundations and landscaping, groundworks in Leslie cover a wide range of essential services. And with Checkatrade, it’s easier to find the right contractor for the job. You can browse verified reviews, compare quotes, and contact groundwork companies near you in just a few clicks.
Get the land ready, get the job done right.
What to expect from hiring a groundworker in Leslie
Groundwork services in Leslie typically include:
- Site clearance and removal of debris
- Excavation for foundations, drainage, or basements
- Drainage and utility installation
- Foundation laying (strip, raft, trench fill)
- Landscaping, surfacing and finishing touches
Typical costs for groundworks in Leslie
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Costs can vary depending on the size and complexity of the site, access issues, soil type, and drainage requirements. It’s a good idea to get at least three quotes from groundwork contractors in Leslie to compare prices.
Need help calculating costs? Use our Job Value Estimator for a bespoke cost estimate.
What to check before hiring
- Public Liability Insurance
- References or reviews from similar jobs
- Membership with recognised bodies
- Quote breakdowns (Does it include machinery, waste removal, and materials?)
At Checkatrade, we make sure our tradespeople are up to date with accreditations relevant to their trade category, to help you hire with confidence.
How long does it take?
Small groundworks jobs: 2 - 5 days
Full site prep and foundation: 1 - 3 weeks
Groundworks in Leslie: Homeowners vs Renters
If you own the property:
- You’re responsible for all groundwork planning, permissions, and payments.
- For larger jobs, you might need building control approval or planning permission.
- Always check boundaries and services before excavation begins.
If you rent:
- Groundwork costs are usually the landlord’s responsibility, especially for drainage or structural repairs.
- Report any issues like standing water, poor drainage or cracking to your landlord or property manager.
- If you’re managing works on behalf of your landlord, use Checkatrade to find rated and reviewed groundwork contractors in Leslie.
Emergency groundworks in Leslie
Sometimes groundwork issues can’t wait. If you’re dealing with flooding, sewage back-up, or unstable ground, it’s a good idea to contact emergency groundwork contractors in Leslie immediately.
They can help with:
- Emergency drainage repairs
- Collapsed foundations
- Burst water mains
- Flooded driveways or gardens
Use our search tool to find emergency groundworkers in Leslie who can help now.
Find a groundworker for the job you need in Leslie
Here are just some of the services available through groundwork companies in Leslie:
- Foundation installation and repairs
- Domestic groundworks near me
- Commercial groundworks in Leslie
- Drainage and soakaways
- Excavation and trenching services
- Landscaping and site levelling
- Driveway digging and surfacing
- Underpinning and retaining walls
- Enabling works and site preparation
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