Business Details
30 Years
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Emergency
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Expert Landscaping Services in Keighley
Established in 1996, G Clarke Landscaping has built a reputation for delivering high-quality landscaping and horticultural services to both domestic and commercial clients across the North of England and beyond. Our team, led by Managing Director Gareth Clarke and Works Manager Richard Marks, combines over 25 years of industry expertise with a commitment to excellence. We specialise in garden design, site clearance, and grounds maintenance, working closely with accredited subcontractors to ensure every project meets our exacting standards. As Associate Members of the Chartered Institute of Horticulture and certified members of SafeContractor and CHAS, we prioritise safety, sustainability, and client satisfaction.Our portfolio spans local authorities, utility companies, housing associations, and private clients, reflecting our ability to adapt to diverse requirements. With a focus on attention to detail and quality finishes, we maintain comprehensive insurance coverage and invest in continuous staff development, including CSCS and CPCS certifications. Our approach integrates innovative solutions, such as artificial grass installations and automated irrigation systems, while preserving traditional craftsmanship in walling, decking, and timber structures. This dedication to blending expertise with modern techniques ensures we consistently exceed client expectations.
Services
Garden Design
Paving
Fencing
Turfing
Decking
Irrigation Systems
Snow Ploughing
Site Clearance
Planting Schemes
Timber Structures
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- Over 25 years of landscaping expertise since 1996
- Accredited by SafeContractor and CHAS schemes
- Experienced team with CSCS and CPCS certifications
- Comprehensive insurance coverage for public and employee safety
- Specialist subcontractors supervised to GCL quality standards
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Institute of Horticulture
- SafeContractor
- CHAS
Services
Garden Design
Our garden design service transforms outdoor spaces through tailored consultations, from small improvements to full makeovers. We integrate functional layouts with aesthetic elements like planting schemes, water features, and sustainable materials. Clients benefit from seamless project management from concept to completion.
Site Clearance
We provide comprehensive site clearance for commercial projects, including vegetation removal, tree felling, and herbicide applications. This prepares land for development while adhering to environmental regulations. Our team ensures safe, efficient clearance for utility and civil engineering projects.
Grounds Maintenance
Our maintenance packages cover mowing, pruning, weed control, and winter services like snow ploughing. We service sites from 25 to 60,000 square meters, offering one-off or regular visits. Commercial clients include housing associations, hotels, and local authorities.
Decking Installation
We create custom decking using tanalised timber, oak, or resin materials. Our structures include steps, balustrades, and lighting for sloped gardens or entertainment areas. Projects range from residential patios to commercial walkways and bridges.
Turfing & Seeding
We supply and install instant turf or seed for lawns, sports grounds, and nature projects. Options include traditional grass, wildflower meadows, and artificial surfaces. Our team ensures proper soil preparation and drainage for long-lasting results.
People
Gareth Clarke
Managing Director
Gareth founded the company in 1996 after studying at Lancashire College of Agriculture. He brings expertise from grounds management at Cardiff Arms Park and teaching horticulture, combining practical experience with strategic leadership to drive the company's growth.
Richard Marks
Works Manager
Richard joined in 1997 as a trainee and progressed to Works Manager. He oversees project delivery, ensuring quality standards across commercial and domestic contracts. His hands-on experience spans all aspects of landscaping operations.
Questions
What domestic landscaping services do you offer?
We provide garden design, paving, fencing, turfing, decking, planting, and irrigation systems for domestic clients, tailored to individual needs.
Are you accredited for commercial projects?
Yes, we are certified by SafeContractor and CHAS, with Associate Membership of the Chartered Institute of Horticulture for commercial work.
Do you offer emergency winter services?
We provide 24-hour snow ploughing and gritting services during cold weather for commercial clients.
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout the North of England and undertake projects beyond this region when required.
How do you ensure quality standards?
All subcontractors work under GCL project managers' supervision, with staff pursuing CSCS and CPCS certifications for consistent quality.