Your outdoor spaces are where visitors, employees, potential customers, and the public will form their initial perceptions of your organisation. That’s why we collaborate with you to develop a customised grounds maintenance plan, ensuring your green spaces leave a lasting positive impression.
Across the South-East of England, we provide a comprehensive suite of grounds maintenance services to public and private sector clients, including local authorities, housing associations, educational institutions, and commercial properties such as business parks, retail sites, and industrial estates.
Sustainability is our core DNA.
We are actively transitioning to rechargeable, battery-powered machinery whenever feasible.
Our Grounds Maintenance
Amenity Spaces
Grass cutting and edging services for a variety of grassed areas, including ornamental, amenity, verge, and conservation landscapes.
The maintenance of shrub beds, herbaceous borders, and rose plantings, including pruning, weeding, and cultivation, is an essential aspect of our landscaping efforts.
Horticultural displays, including planting and watering of annual bedding, hanging baskets, planters and carpet bedding. Cutting of ornamental, amenity and rural hedges.
Assisted gardening services for sheltered housing customers. Maintenance of fine turf facilities such as bowling greens, cricket squares, golf courses and grass tennis courts.
Providing end-to-end solutions
Facilities Maintenance
Maintenance of hard surface sports facilities including skate parks, basketball courts, tennis courts and other multi-use games areas
Inspection, upkeep and repair of playgrounds.
Controlling weeds and moss on hard standing areas.
Winter gritting, snow clearance and grit bin installation.
Maintenance of horticultural features within cemeteries.
External cleansing of parks and open spaces, including litter picking, bin emptying and sweeping.
Highest quality public green spaces
Delivering Excellence
As a leading provider of grounds maintenance services across the South-East, we take pride in managing several Green Flag accredited parks and green spaces on behalf of our clients.
This prestigious accreditation assures our clients that they can offer their communities some of the highest quality public green spaces within the South-East.
Moreover, many of the green areas we maintain have been honoured with awards from the British Association of Landscape Industries for exemplary grounds upkeep, as well as numerous southern counties ‘In Bloom‘ accolades.
Maintaining diverse landscapes
Biodiverse Landscapes
Our team of ecology and biodiversity experts is passionate about enhancing the natural environments of our clients.
We work with them to create and maintain diverse landscapes, from wildflower meadows and long-grassed areas to the installation of nest boxes and beehives.
Our goal is to provide tailored guidance on improving overall biodiversity in their local area.
Delivering a customer-focused service
A Collaborative Approach
At SGS, we take a collaborative partnership approach to our ground’s maintenance services. We work closely with all stakeholders, ensuring their interests and evolving needs are given full consideration. By engaging positively with local community organisations, we deliver a customer-focused service that continually adapts to meet the needs of our clients.
A holistic landscaping partner
Landscape Creation
At Southern Grounds Services (SGS), we have a long-standing reputation for delivering exceptional landscape creation projects across the Southeast Home Counties. Our experienced teams excel at executing a full range of landscaping services, from hard landscaping and soft landscaping to comprehensive multi-discipline packages.
We cater to both public sector and commercial clients, with the capability to bring to life outdoor spaces of any scale or style – from cutting-edge contemporary designs to meticulous heritage restorations.
As a holistic landscaping partner, we provide end-to-end solutions, guiding clients through the design process, offering expert advice, and seamlessly managing installation and ongoing maintenance. Our colleagues’ unparalleled expertise and dedication ensure your outdoor spaces are transformed into vibrant, functional, and visually stunning environments.
High-quality hard-landscaping solutions
Hard-Landscaping
Our highly skilled colleagues work closely with our design teams to deliver high-quality hard-landscaping solutions as part of our landscape creation service.
We guarantee a premium end result through this collaborative approach between our design and hard-landscaping experts.
Breathe life into your outdoor spaces
Soft-Landscaping
Our award-winning soft landscaping experts have extensive experience delivering stunning schemes across the Southeast Home Counties. Soft landscaping can breathe life into your outdoor spaces, and our team is adept at curating planting schemes tailored to your unique requirements.
We work closely with approved specialist nurseries throughout the UK and Europe to source high-quality plants for all our projects.
Releasing the full potential of your outdoor space
Landscape Design
Our in-house landscape design team at Southern Grounds Services offers comprehensive design services for both public-realm and commercial outdoor spaces.
We work closely with you to fully understand your vision, ensuring no detail is overlooked and the full potential of your outdoor space is maximised.
Providing expert guidance
Sustainability
Our colleagues are passionate about designing sustainable landscapes. We can support you throughout the planning and advisory stages to identify opportunities for sustainable development.
From wildflower meadows and habitat creation to green roofs and living walls, we can provide expert guidance on the most impactful solutions, including the selection of sustainable materials.