Business Details
34 Years
experience
Expert Landscaping and Garden Services in Essex
Anglian Garden Services has been delivering professional landscaping and garden maintenance solutions across Essex and East Anglia for over 32 years. Founded in 1992 by Ian Costello, a horticulture graduate from Writtle Agricultural College, the company combines technical expertise with a commitment to reliability and value for money. Our services span garden maintenance, hard landscaping, fencing, tree surgery, and bespoke design, catering to both private and commercial clients. With teams operating in Chelmsford, Colchester, Braintree, Brentwood, Basildon, Rayleigh, Maldon, and surrounding areas, we prioritise clear communication, tailored solutions, and sustainable practices.Our membership of the Safe Contractor scheme underscores our adherence to rigorous health and safety standards, while partnerships with Writtle Agricultural College ensure ongoing staff training. Client testimonials consistently highlight our professionalism, attention to detail, and ability to transform gardens into functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces.
Services
Garden Maintenance
Landscaping
Fencing
Tree Surgery
Garden Design
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have over 32 years of experience in landscaping and garden maintenance.
- Our teams operate across all parts of Essex and East Anglia.
- We are members of the Safe Contractor scheme for health and safety excellence.
- Tailored solutions for both private and commercial clients.
- Ongoing staff training through partnerships with Writtle Agricultural College.
Associations and certifications
- Safe Contractor
What people say
Excellent service
Highly recommend
Transformed garden
Knowledgeable team
Impeccable results
Services
Garden Maintenance
Our garden maintenance service ensures year-round garden health through grass cutting, pruning, planting, and lawn care. Trained staff use professional equipment and follow client-specific instructions, with visits tailored to individual needs. Covering all of Essex, we combine technical expertise with a commitment to leaving gardens immaculate after each visit.
Landscaping
We specialise in hard landscaping projects including patios, block paving, and fencing. Our team focuses on durable foundations and aesthetic design, using high-quality materials and sustainable practices. From initial planning to completion, we ensure minimal disruption and maximum visual impact for both private and commercial properties.
Tree Surgery
Our qualified tree surgeons provide pruning, removal, and stump grinding services. All work adheres to safety standards, with waste removal included. We handle tree preservation orders and offer expert advice on maintaining tree health, ensuring properties remain safe and visually appealing.
Garden Design
We create bespoke garden designs optimising space and aesthetics. Services include layout planning, material selection, and planting schemes. Our approach balances functionality with beauty, offering both formal plans and hands-on guidance to achieve clients' visions within budget.
Fencing
Our fencing services cover installation, repairs, and custom designs using materials like close board, hazel, and willow. We advise on durable options suited to specific needs, including concrete or wooden posts. Fencing integrates with planting to enhance security and visual appeal.
People
Ian Costello
Proprietor
Ian Costello founded Anglian Garden Services in 1992 after graduating in horticulture at Writtle Agricultural College. With over three decades of experience, he combines technical expertise with a passion for transforming gardens across Essex.
Mark Meachem
Company Supervisor
Mark Meachem has supervised operations at Anglian Garden Services since 2002. His hands-on approach ensures seamless project execution, combining practical knowledge with client-focused communication to maintain the company's high standards.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout Essex and East Anglia, including Chelmsford, Colchester, Braintree, Brentwood, Basildon, Rayleigh, and Maldon.
Are you accredited for health and safety?
Yes, we are members of the Safe Contractor scheme, demonstrating our commitment to rigorous health and safety standards.
Do you offer one-off services?
Yes, we provide both regular maintenance and one-off garden clearances or projects tailored to client needs.
Can you help with garden design?
We offer bespoke garden design services, including layout planning, material selection, and planting schemes to suit individual preferences and budgets.
What qualifications do your staff have?
Our team includes trained horticulturists and qualified tree surgeons, with ongoing training supported by partnerships with Writtle Agricultural College.
Videos
