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Lewisham, SE13

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Garden Renovation in Lewisham

A complete renovation of an overgrown, neglected rear garden in SE13 — new layout, drainage, porcelain paving dining area, composite decking lounge zone, cedar close-board fencing and a curated low-maintenance planting scheme.

Renovation Lewisham Full Build
Garden renovation in Lewisham SE13 — complete transformation with porcelain paving dining area, composite decking, cedar close-board fencing and curated low-maintenance planting scheme by Wicked Gardens LTD

“A high standard of work and a transparent process. The quote was clear, the schedule was realistic, and the end result exceeded expectations. Our garden went from an overgrown mess to a beautiful, usable space in just three weeks.”

James T.
Lewisham, SE13

The problem

The garden had been neglected for years. Broken paving, poor drainage, overgrown borders and dated fencing meant the family never used the space. London clay soil had created persistent waterlogging, and the overall layout made no sense for modern family living.

Work completed

We stripped the garden back to bare ground, resolved the drainage issues with a French drain system, and created a new layout with a porcelain dining patio, raised composite deck, defined borders and a clean, modern aesthetic throughout.

Full site clearance and groundwork
New French drain drainage system
Porcelain paving dining area with clean jointing
Raised composite decking lounge zone
Close-board cedar fencing with clean lines
Curated low-maintenance planting scheme
Pittosporum, Sarcococca and ornamental grasses
Garden lighting installation

The result

A completely transformed family garden — usable year-round, properly drained and low maintenance. The family now use the space daily from spring through autumn. The drainage issues have been fully resolved and the planting is establishing beautifully.

3 weeks
Build time
SE13
Location
Renovation
Service type
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