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Garden Design in Astley

Garden landscaping, design and full garden transformations from one team. We plan the layout, pick the materials and build the whole thing ourselves. Around four miles from our Leigh base.

Garden Design for Astley Gardens

Astley gives a designer plenty to work with. Plots backing onto open fields and the mossland get lovely light but take the full brunt of the wind, so shelter planting and solid structure matter as much as looks. Closer to the village centre, cottage gardens around Astley Green suit softer, more traditional layouts, and the new estates need something to lift them beyond the builder’s blank rectangle.

We cover Astley and the surrounding area: Astley Green, Higher Green, Blackmoor, Cross Hillock, Astley Moss and beyond (M29).

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Garden design build with pergola, raised sleeper beds and porcelain paving

What’s Included

We start every Astley design with a proper visit: how the garden faces, where the ground holds water, what you actually want to use the space for. Then we draw up a plan and build it ourselves, so nothing gets lost between the drawing and the finished garden.

  • Design and build by the same team, no third-party handoff
  • Small terraced yards up to large family gardens
  • Zoning for seating, lawn, play and planting areas
  • Planting plans matched to your soil, light and maintenance level
  • Honest material advice on paving, timber, gravel and turf
  • One itemised quote covering the design and the full build

How It Works

01
Free design visit We walk the garden with you, talk about how you use it, measure up and get a feel for what you want and what you’d rather avoid.
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Design and quote A clear layout plan covering zoning, materials and planting, with an itemised written price for building the lot. Itemised, so you can see where every pound goes.
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The build The same team constructs the design: groundworks and hard landscaping first, then lawns, beds and planting to finish.
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Handover and aftercare A walk-round together to check every detail, plus plain advice on watering and looking after new planting through its first season.
★★★★★
"Tim did a fantastic job, everything done exactly as requested and the quality of work was amazing. Once the job was finished everything was cleaned up and left exactly as it was found. I would definitely recommend Barrow Landscaping if you’re looking to get any work done. Thanks Tim."

Russell Warburton (Garden project)

Garden Design in Astley, FAQs

Yes, blank new-build plots are ideal design projects because there’s nothing to work around. We plan the whole space from scratch: patio, lawn, borders and boundaries, sized to the plot rather than squeezed in afterwards.

Definitely. We use hedging, fencing with trellis toppers and tougher planting on the windward side to create shelter, which makes the rest of the garden far more usable, and stops delicate plants getting battered.

Yes. That’s how we work. The people who draw the plan are the people who build it, so the design is always practical, the price covers the real job, and there’s no gap between what you were promised and what gets built.

No, small gardens benefit most. In a tight yard every square metre has to do a job, so getting the layout right matters more, not less. A good design finds room for seating, storage and greenery in spaces people assume are hopeless.

Of course. If you’ve got mature trees, a decent shed or a patio that’s still sound, we’ll work them into the plan rather than rip everything out for the sake of it. Keeping what’s good usually saves money too.

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