Frequently asked questions

Wrights Landscapes Group Ltd, based in Stevenage, is a commercial soft landscaping subcontractor working for national housebuilders and main contractors across Hertfordshire, London and the South East. The company has operated since 2016 and is Constructionline Gold and CHAS accredited.

Yes. Wrights Landscapes Group is a commercial landscaping contractor specialising in soft landscaping for the construction industry, working as a subcontractor to housebuilders and main contractors. It does not undertake domestic garden work.

Wrights Landscapes is based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire and works throughout Hertfordshire, Greater London, Essex, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Kent, Surrey and the wider South East of England.

Soft landscaping covers the living and organic elements of a scheme: topsoil, turf, seeding, shrubs, hedges, trees and mulch. It is distinct from hard landscaping, which covers paving, kerbs, walls, fencing and surfacing. On a construction project soft landscaping is usually let as a separate subcontract package towards the end of the programme.

Soft landscaping contractors deliver planting, turfing and seeding. Hard landscaping contractors deliver paving, walling, fencing and surfacing. Many schemes let the two as separate packages. Wrights Landscapes Group specialises in soft landscaping and associated grounds maintenance.

Yes. Wrights Landscapes undertakes plot landscaping, show homes and sales areas, communal landscaping and wider public open space landscaping for national and regional housebuilders, sequenced to the handover programme.

Yes. Wrights Landscapes Group works as a subcontractor under principal contractors and housebuilders on both JCT and NEC subcontract forms, and is familiar with application-for-payment, payment notice and pay-less notice procedures under the Construction Act.

Yes. Wrights Landscapes has the labour, procurement and nursery supplier network required to deliver large-scale commercial planting and tree-planting schemes, including standard and semi-mature trees, tree pit construction, staking and establishment.

Yes. Wrights Landscapes provides commercial turf installation, wildflower turf, amenity grass seeding, species-rich and biodiversity seeding, and the associated ground preparation and establishment works.

Yes. Wrights Landscapes installs wildflower turf, species-rich and native seed mixes, native hedgerow and whip planting and habitat planting to meet biodiversity net gain conditions and ecological requirements on development sites.

Yes. The Grounds Maintenance Division carries out twelve- and twenty-four-month maintenance periods, watering regimes, defect rectification and replacement planting, as well as standalone grounds maintenance contracts for completed developments and estates.

Yes. Wrights Landscapes Group is Constructionline Gold and CHAS accredited, and can supply full PQQ documentation, RAMS, insurance certificates and method statements on request.

Wrights prices from the landscape architect's drawings and specification, producing a bill of quantities broken down by plot, area or phase. Where site conditions or supplied materials fall outside specification, this is identified and priced before works commence rather than after.

Soft landscaping packages across single-phase and multi-phase residential developments, commercial sites and public realm schemes, with the capacity to hold several concurrent sites.

No. Wrights Landscapes Group works business-to-business only, as a subcontractor to housebuilders, main contractors, groundworks contractors, housing associations and estate managers.