Brentwood Patio and Landscaping Prices — What to Budget on a large commuter-belt homes

Typical project
£3,500 – £12,000
Per square metre
£130–£155+
Timeline
1–3 weeks depending on scope

Prices for patio and landscaping in Brentwood start around £130/m² for a straightforward job and reach £260/m² for a premium spec on a gated developments.

We've built this guide from real 2026 quotes across CM13 — including Shenfield, Hutton and the streets around Shenfield — so the ranges match what you'll actually pay, not a national average.

Every Brentwood quote we write reflects the a leafy M25 commuter town with large homes and wooded plots near the London fringe. Around Shenfield, Brentwood Borough Council governs wider drop-kerbs, longer edge runs and cross-boundary access, and those directly feed the CM13 numbers. Neighbours on CM13, CM14, CM15 streets between Shenfield and Ingatestone — and near Childerditch Industrial Park and Hubert Road — see the same patio and landscaping spec priced identically to a job three miles away in Shenfield.

Price bands in Brentwood

Budget
£130–£155 per m² supplied and installed

Standard spec, simple shape, straightforward access — typical for a smaller large commuter-belt homes in CM13, often the streets closest to Shenfield.

Mid-range
£155–£180 per m² supplied and installed

Most Brentwood projects sit here: a proven spec, well-detailed edges and a longer working life — the norm on a wooded plots under Brentwood Borough Council.

Premium
£180–£260 per m² supplied and installed

Top-tier materials, complex shapes, groundworks or upgrades — common on larger gated developments plots between Shenfield and Ingatestone.

What drives the cost up or down

  • stone type (Indian sandstone, porcelain, natural stone)
  • excavation, levels and retaining
  • steps, walls and planting borders
  • drainage and pointing spec
  • removal of an existing patio

Local pricing in Brentwood

Costs in Brentwood generally track the wider Brentwood market under Brentwood Borough Council, with larger plot sizes off the A12 and M25, longer runs of edging, and the extra spoil disposal that follows the main local factors on a large commuter-belt homes. Being 22 miles from our Southend yard via the A12 — and regularly on-site around Shenfield and Childerditch Industrial Park — we don't add distance surcharges for CM13. Expect an honest breakdown of stone type (Indian sandstone, porcelain, natural stone) and excavation, levels and retaining on every Brentwood quote.

How it compares

OptionTypical range
Patio and Landscaping (this guide)£130–£260/m²
Composite deck£180–£320/m²
Concrete-poured patio£80–£130/m²
Resin-bound patio£65–£130/m²

Optional upgrades

Porcelain upgrade£25–£55
Retaining wall per linear m£220–£420
Outdoor lighting circuit£450–£1,800

Ways to reduce the cost

  • choose sandstone over porcelain for a lower spec
  • keep the shape simple to reduce cuts
  • phase planting and lighting separately

Guarantee

Every patio is built on a full mortar bed with sealed joints; our workmanship is guaranteed.

Cost FAQs

How much does patio and landscaping cost in Brentwood?

Most Brentwood projects run £3,500–£12,000 in total, or £130–£260 per m² supplied and installed. Every CM13 quote depends on size, spec and access — on a large commuter-belt homes near Shenfield the mid-range is the honest starting point.

Are Brentwood prices higher than the rest of Essex?

No — Brentwood tracks the wider Brentwood market under Brentwood Borough Council. We work from Southend, 22 miles away via the A12, and we're regularly on Shenfield and Hutton jobs the same week, so there are no distance surcharges.

How can I keep the patio and landscaping cost down in Brentwood?

Sensible savers we flag on CM13 quotes: choose sandstone over porcelain for a lower spec; keep the shape simple to reduce cuts; phase planting and lighting separately. On a gated developments it's usually the sub-base and edging that move the number most, so those are the first places we look.

Do you provide fixed written quotes for CM13?

Yes — every Brentwood quote is fixed and written, with a full spec, materials list and payment schedule, so the price you see for your large commuter-belt homes is the price you pay.

What guarantee do I get?

Every patio is built on a full mortar bed with sealed joints; our workmanship is guaranteed. It applies equally to work carried out anywhere in CM13, from Shenfield through to the Childerditch Industrial Park area.

Do you cover Shenfield and other nearby areas?

Yes — we regularly cover Shenfield, Hutton, Ingatestone and the wider CM13 area from the same base team, so pricing and lead time are consistent street to street.

Patio and Landscaping pricing in Brentwood — the short version

Budget £3,500–£12,000 for most Brentwood projects on a large commuter-belt homes, or £130–£260 per m² supplied and installed. In CM13, stone type (Indian sandstone, porcelain, natural stone) and excavation, levels and retaining are the biggest swing factors, with plot size and edging runs shaping the final number. Get a fixed quote and you'll know exactly where you stand.

Free patio and landscaping pricing visit in CM13

We'll visit your Brentwood property near Shenfield, measure up on a large commuter-belt homes, and send a fixed written quote — free, no obligation. Based 22 miles away via the A12.