Garden & Retaining Walls for homes in Mansfield Woodhouse
We build walls — retaining walls that hold a change in level across a sloping garden, boundary and front garden walls, low walls that frame a patio or raise a planting bed, and the piers and steps that go with them. A retaining wall is a structural job rather than a decorative one: it needs footings dug to the right depth, the correct blockwork or masonry behind the face, and drainage built in behind it so water pressure does not build up and push it out over the following winters. We match brick and stone to the house as closely as the materials allow, and finish copings and caps so the top line of the wall runs true.
Working in Mansfield Woodhouse
Mansfield Woodhouse sits directly north of Mansfield and retains a distinct identity from it, with an older village core around the church and market place — including some genuinely old stone property — surrounded by extensive inter-war and post-war housing and later estate development. The older stone buildings and walls at the centre are a real feature, and work near them benefits from natural stone finishes and matched walling rather than anything that reads as obviously modern. The wider estate housing is where most of the outdoor work happens: wide frontages suited to full driveways, and rear gardens long enough to divide into a patio, a grass or artificial grass area and a border. Ground falls away toward the Meden valley in places, bringing retaining and steps into play.
What's included
- Retaining walls with correct footings and drainage
- Boundary, front garden and raised bed walls
- Piers, steps and copings
- Brick and stone matched to the property