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Trusted Grounds Maintenance Services in Horsham
Established in 1962 by Richard Conway Senior, Grasstex has evolved from a local grass-cutting service into a trusted provider of comprehensive grounds maintenance solutions across Hampshire, Surrey, Sussex, and Kent. As a family-run business, we prioritise customer relationships while maintaining rigorous standards through our ISO 9001, ISO 45001, and ISO 14001 certifications. Our expertise spans highways maintenance, countryside management, estate upkeep, and sports turf construction, supported by a fleet of modern machinery and highly trained staff. We specialise in clearing public rights of way, managing vegetation with eco-friendly practices, and delivering tailored solutions for commercial, public, and private sector clients. Our highway services team holds Lantra qualifications and operates Chapter 8-compliant vehicles for safe, efficient road maintenance.

For sports grounds, we employ cutting-edge drainage and turf management techniques to enhance playing surfaces. Sustainability drives our approach, with battery-powered equipment reducing environmental impact across developments. With over six decades of experience, we combine traditional values with modern methodologies to deliver reliable, high-quality outcomes. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through long-standing partnerships with local authorities, utility companies, and property managers. By maintaining equipment in-house and operating 24/7 emergency response protocols, we ensure uninterrupted service delivery. This combination of heritage, accreditation, and innovation positions us as industry leaders in grounds maintenance and infrastructure management.
Services
Grounds Maintenance Highway Services Countryside Management Estate Maintenance Sports Turf Construction
Details
  • Year established: 1962
Highlights and features
  • 40+ years' experience in highway maintenance with Lantra-qualified staff
  • Triple ISO certification for quality, safety, and environmental management
  • Family-owned business prioritising personal client relationships
  • Battery-powered equipment for reduced noise and environmental impact
  • In-house workshop ensures 24/7 equipment operational readiness
Associations and certifications
  • ISO 9001:2015
  • ISO 45001:2018
  • ISO 14001:2015
Services
Grounds Maintenance
We provide comprehensive vegetation management for public and private spaces. Our services include grass cutting, hedge trimming, and path maintenance using modern equipment. Clients benefit from tailored schedules and environmentally conscious practices across Hampshire, Surrey, Sussex, and Kent.
Highway Services
Specialist highway maintenance with Lantra-certified teams and Chapter 8-compliant vehicles. We deliver verge cutting, vegetation control, and emergency roadworks. Our partnership with TM contractors enables efficient management of high-speed road networks and temporary closures.
Countryside Management
Professional countryside maintenance including public rights of way clearance and habitat preservation. We utilise chainsaws, brushwood chippers, and mulching techniques to maintain thousands of kilometers of paths annually while leaving arisings on-site for ecological benefits.
Estate Maintenance
Tailored estate management solutions for residential and commercial developments. Our services enhance property value through sustainable practices including battery-powered equipment operation, landscaping, and infrastructure maintenance in partnership with property managers.
Sports Turf Construction
Specialist sports surface development and renovation using advanced drainage systems. We maintain professional playing fields through overseeding, top dressing, and precision turf management techniques to meet modern performance standards across southern England.
Questions
What areas do you cover for grounds maintenance?
We operate across Hampshire, Surrey, Sussex, and Kent from our Horsham base, serving both urban and rural locations with dedicated teams.
Are your highway maintenance services accredited?
Yes, our teams hold Lantra qualifications and we maintain ISO 9001, ISO 45001, and ISO 14001 certifications for quality, safety, and environmental management.
Do you offer emergency highway maintenance?
We provide 24/7 emergency response with fully equipped mobile teams and Chapter 8-compliant vehicles for urgent road maintenance requirements.
What countryside conservation techniques do you use?
We employ sustainable practices including mulching, eco-pile creation, and selective vegetation management using specialist chainsaw and chipping equipment.
Can you maintain both residential and commercial estates?
Yes, we deliver tailored maintenance programmes for all estate types, focusing on resident satisfaction and environmental improvements through battery-powered equipment.
Do you handle sports ground construction and maintenance?
We specialise in sports turf management with modern drainage systems and renovation techniques for professional-standard playing surfaces across southern England.