Business Details
20 Years
experience
Award-Winning Garden Design & Landscaping in Exmouth, Devon
Urban Earth is a multiple national award-winning landscaping and garden design company established in 2006. Our team of highly creative designers, dedicated tradespeople, and artisan craftsmen work synergistically to create bespoke outdoor spaces tailored to individual client needs. Based in Devon and operating across the South West, we specialise in harmonising homes and gardens to enhance well-being through thoughtfully designed environments.Our in-house expertise covers full-service design, construction, and maintenance, with a focus on sustainability, quality materials, and attention to detail. We collaborate with clients and other professionals to deliver projects ranging from small garden transformations to large-scale landscape architecture, ensuring each space reflects its unique surroundings and purpose.
Services
Garden Design
Landscape Construction
Fencing
Patios
Decking
Water Features
Garden Maintenance
Bespoke Garden Rooms
Outdoor Kitchens
Terraces
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- Award-winning team with 18 years of expertise in Devon and the South West
- Bespoke designs tailored to your lifestyle and property's unique characteristics
- Full-service design and build expertise with in-house craftsmen
- Commitment to sustainability and use of ethically sourced materials
- Dedicated project management from concept to completion
Associations and certifications
- British Association of Landscape Industries (BALI)
- The Association of Professional Landscapers (APL)
- Horticultural Trade Association (HTA)
- TrustMark
- Marshalls
- Bradstone
- Millboard Approved Installer
- Leeson Authorized Installers
What people say
Exceptional craftsmanship
Outstanding service
Highly recommended
Award-winning quality
Excellent communication
Services
Garden Design
Our garden design service creates bespoke outdoor spaces tailored to individual needs. We combine creative vision with practical functionality, ensuring year-round beauty and usability. Clients receive detailed plans including planting schemes, hard landscaping elements, and 3D visualisations to bring concepts to life.
Landscape Construction
From concept to completion, our skilled craftsmen execute complex landscaping projects with precision. Services include terracing, retaining walls, paving, and installation of architectural features, all delivered to exacting standards using premium materials and traditional techniques.
Decking
We specialise in premium decking solutions using Millboard and other high-quality materials. Our installations combine durability with aesthetic appeal, featuring seamless integration with surrounding landscapes and customised design elements for both residential and commercial properties.
Water Features
Our bespoke water features enhance garden ambience through expertly crafted ponds, waterfalls, and contemporary water sculptures. We incorporate technical precision with artistic design to create focal points that complement each garden's unique character and ecosystem.
Garden Maintenance
Our maintenance service preserves the beauty of completed projects through regular upkeep. This includes seasonal pruning, lawn care, and feature maintenance, ensuring gardens continue to thrive and evolve according to original design intentions while adapting to environmental changes.
People
Phil Yolland
Owner
Founded Urban Earth in 2006 after gaining extensive landscaping experience in Surrey. Known for inspiring clients with creative vision while maintaining practical project management expertise. Leads with passion for harmonious outdoor spaces.
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Team Leader
Award-winning bricklayer with 15+ years' experience creating gardens across Devon. Recognised for meticulous attention to detail and ability to translate designs into exceptional finished projects. Holds multiple national landscaping awards.
Josh
Team Leader
Qualified bricklayer with over a decade of construction experience. Brings creative freedom to garden design projects, specialising in millboard installations and outdoor kitchen builds. Recently relocated to South Wales to expand company operations.
James
Team Leader
Started as a labourer and progressed through bricklaying apprenticeship to leadership role. Recognised for exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality standards. Completed numerous award-winning projects across the South West.
George
Team Leader
Award-winning landscaper with Prolandscapers 30Under30 recognition. Known for meticulous approach and warm client interactions. Specialises in complex garden transformations requiring precise technical execution and creative problem-solving.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We operate across Devon, Dorset, Somerset, and South Wales, with our main office in Exmouth, Devon.
Do you handle both design and construction?
Yes, we offer full-service design and build capabilities with in-house designers and craftsmen.
Are you accredited by industry bodies?
We are accredited by BALI, APL, HTA, TrustMark, and approved installers for Millboard and Marshalls products.
What garden styles do you specialise in?
We create contemporary, traditional, and naturalistic designs tailored to client preferences and site characteristics.
Do you offer maintenance services?
Yes, we provide bespoke garden maintenance programmes to preserve the beauty of completed projects.
How do you handle project timelines?
Each project has dedicated teams and timelines agreed during initial consultations, with regular progress updates provided.
