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Chorley, Greater Manchester

Artificial grass and pavingin Chorley, for gardenson the edge of the moors

Chorley runs from town-centre terraces to larger gardens out towards Rivington and the West Pennine Moors. Bigger plots, slopes and exposure, all handled by one in-house team on a fixed price.

Free site visit · Fixed written price · 10-year workmanship guarantee

Serving Chorley

A local team, working in Chorley

Chorley is the northern edge of our coverage, a direct run up from Bolton through Horwich and Blackrod, and an area we work in regularly.

It offers more variety in plot size than the tighter towns to the south: terraces and semis close to the centre, then increasingly generous gardens on the outskirts and in the villages towards Rivington and the moor edge.

Larger gardens open up options, combined patio and lawn schemes, decking, retaining, raised beds and planting as a single project. They also bring slopes, exposure and water coming down off higher ground, all of which get designed in before the first surface is laid.

Because we are based at 3 Garsdale Avenue, Bolton, a visit to Chorley is a short local journey rather than a trip across the region. We are open 7 days, 7:30am – 6:30pm, so site visits can usually be arranged around work. We will confirm a realistic day and time when you call rather than quoting a response time we cannot promise.

What Chorley gardens usually need

  • Full garden makeovers on larger plots
  • Porcelain and Indian stone patios and terraces
  • Artificial lawns for family and dog use
  • Terracing, retaining walls and garden steps
  • Drainage where water runs off higher ground
  • Fencing set for exposed, open boundaries
  • Decking on raised or awkward areas
  • Raised beds, planters and timber borders
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Property types

Familiar with the housing in Chorley

Access, levels and what sits under the lawn all change with the age and type of house. Here is what we usually find in Chorley, and how it affects the work.

Town-centre terraces

Compact yards and short gardens with restricted access and tight levels, where threshold drainage is often the correct solution.

Interwar and post-war semis

Long rear gardens well suited to zoning: a seating patio, an artificial lawn, planted borders and a screened utility area.

Larger detached and village properties

Bigger plots where a full makeover makes sense: porcelain or Indian stone terraces, steps, retaining, decking and planting delivered together.

Moor-edge and elevated gardens

Exposed plots on rising ground where wind decides the fencing specification and where a patio will actually be usable.

Services in Chorley

Everything we install in Chorley

All eleven services are available across Chorley and the surrounding area, carried out by our own team of three rather than subcontractors.

Artificial grass lawn framed by Indian sandstone paving in Bolton

Artificial Grass Supply & Installation in Chorley

A lawn that stays green, flat and usable through Manchester winters, no mowing, no mud, no bare patches. Supplied and fitted by the same three-man team that digs out the base, so nothing is passed to a subcontractor.

Artificial Grass Supply & Installation in Chorley
White patterned porcelain patio enclosed by timber fencing in Bolton

Paving & Patios in Chorley

Porcelain, natural Indian stone, block paving and concrete slabs, every type of paving except resin. Groundwork, falls and drainage done by the same team that lays the surface, with a fixed price and a 10-year workmanship guarantee.

Paving & Patios in Chorley
Dark grey porcelain patio with steps and drainage channel beside a Bolton home

Patios in Chorley

A patio designed for where the sun lands and how many people sit out, then built on an excavated, compacted base with falls set away from the house. Fixed price, 10-year workmanship guarantee.

Patios in Chorley
Grey porcelain paved side pathway with gravel borders and drainage channel at a Bolton home

Pathways in Chorley

Front paths, side passages and walkways through the garden, laid in porcelain, sandstone or block paving on a compacted base with proper falls and edge restraint.

Pathways in Chorley
Completed garden makeover with dark paving and artificial grass in Bolton

Garden Makeovers & Transformations in Chorley

Lawn, paving, borders, fencing and planting handled as a single job with a single fixed price. No juggling three trades, no gaps between them, and no half-finished garden left over the winter.

Garden Makeovers & Transformations in Chorley
New close-board timber fencing installed beside decking in Bolton

Fencing Installation in Chorley

Security, privacy and decorative timber fencing, with posts dug to a proper depth and the line pulled straight. Fixed prices and a 10-year workmanship guarantee.

Fencing Installation in Chorley
Raised timber sleeper platform with artificial grass above a grey paved patio in Bolton

Decking in Chorley

Raised and ground-level decks built on a properly supported, ventilated frame, in treated timber or low-maintenance composite. Fixed price and a 10-year workmanship guarantee.

Decking in Chorley
Timber raised beds and sleeper borders around an artificial lawn in Bolton

Timber Borders, Raised Beds & Planters in Chorley

Sleeper edging, raised planting beds and made-to-measure planter boxes, built on site in treated timber and lined and drained so they last rather than rot from the inside.

Timber Borders, Beds & Planters in Chorley
Existing paving lifted for a new sub-base and drainage in a Bolton garden

Groundwork & Base Prep in Chorley

Excavation, compacted sub-base, edging and falls carried out fully in-house by the same team that lays the lawn or paving on top. This is the stage that decides whether a garden still looks right in ten years.

Groundwork & Base Prep in Chorley
Landscaped Bolton garden with lawn, brick steps and planted borders

Hard & Soft Landscaping in Chorley

The built elements and the green ones in one job: groundwork, paving, steps, retaining and timber structures, alongside lawns, borders, gravel and planting.

Hard & Soft Landscaping in Chorley
Large hard-wearing artificial grass lawn with sandstone paving on a Bolton commercial ground

Commercial Landscaping in Chorley

Hard-wearing artificial grass, paving and groundwork specified for constant use, installed by a small in-house team with £2 million public liability cover and a 10-year workmanship guarantee.

Commercial Landscaping in Chorley

Why Greenerlawn

Why choose us in Chorley

Direct run north from our Bolton base through Horwich and Blackrod.

Around ten years of artificial grass, paving and garden transformations.

Groundwork, drainage, paving, grass and timber all done by our own team of three.

£2 million public liability cover and a 10-year workmanship guarantee.

Grass samples and material options brought to the free site visit.

Fixed written price; 25% deposit to book, balance on completion.

We do not publish a jobs-completed figure or a guaranteed response time, because we would rather give you facts we can stand behind: ten years trading, £2 million public liability cover, a 10-year workmanship guarantee, a 10-year manufacturer guarantee on the grass, and reviews you can read yourself on our Google Business Profile.

Local conditions

The problems Chorley gardens actually have

Ground, weather, building age and access decide how a garden has to be built here. These are the issues we plan around in Chorley before anything is laid.

Water off higher ground

Gardens below the moor edge take run-off from everything above them. It arrives fast after heavy rain and collects at the lowest point in the plot.

We intercept and route it as part of the groundwork, regrading, channels or a drainage run to a suitable outfall, rather than laying a new surface into a wet plot.

Exposure on the outskirts

Open, elevated boundaries take real wind load. Post depth is set for panel height and exposure, and slatted or hit-and-miss styles reduce the load on the most exposed runs.

Exposure also decides where a seating area works. On an open plot the sheltered corner is usually more valuable than the sunniest one.

Clay and heavy ground

Like most of this part of Greater Manchester, the ground here is heavy clay. Clay holds water instead of letting it drain away, swells and shrinks with the weather, and turns to slurry if it is worked wet. It is the single biggest reason lawns stay soggy and patios sink, and it is why we build the sub-base in compacted layers and design the falls and drainage before any surface goes down.

Larger gardens, more sequencing

The bigger the project, the more the order of work matters. Groundwork and drainage first, hard landscaping next, timber and planting last, otherwise later stages cut into finished work.

Doing grass, paving, groundwork and timber in-house means we control that sequence instead of working around other trades' diaries.

Our process

How a Chorley job runs, start to finish

The same six steps on every job, whatever the size of the garden.

  1. 01

    Call or send the form

    Tell us roughly what you want doing and where you are. We arrange a time to come and look at the garden.

  2. 02

    Free site visit

    We measure up, check levels, access and where water is going, and bring samples so you can compare them on site.

  3. 03

    Fixed written quote

    One price covering excavation, disposal, materials and labour. No day rates and no extras appearing later.

  4. 04

    Book the slot

    A 25% deposit reserves your dates. The balance is only due once the work is finished and you are happy with it.

  5. 05

    Groundwork first

    Dig out, muck away, drainage and a compacted sub-base with the falls set before any surface goes down.

  6. 06

    Finish and hand over

    Surfaces laid, edges secured, site cleared. Then a walk round together, and a 10-year workmanship guarantee.

Guaranteed and insured
in Chorley

The same terms apply wherever we work, and they are written into your quote.

10-year workmanship
Our own guarantee on the work we carry out.
10-year grass guarantee
The manufacturer guarantee on the grass, passed straight on to you.
£2 million public liability
Full cover in place on every job we carry out.
Clear terms
25% deposit to book, balance on completion. Quotes and site visits are free.

Common questions

Chorley questions,
answered straight

Anything not covered here, ask Shaun Brickell directly on 07757 559036.

Do you cover Chorley?

Yes. Chorley is the northern edge of our coverage and a direct run from our base in Bolton through Horwich and Blackrod.

Do you take on larger garden projects?

Yes. Because we do groundwork, drainage, paving, artificial grass and timber work ourselves, a full makeover can be quoted and delivered as one job with one team and one fixed price.

How quickly can you get out to Chorley for a quote?

We arrange site visits by appointment rather than promising a fixed turnaround. Call 07757 559036 and we will agree a day and time that suits you; we are open 7 days, 7:30am – 6:30pm, so evenings and weekends are usually possible.

What does artificial grass or paving cost in Chorley?

There is no honest per-metre price without seeing the garden, because most of the cost is in what has to come out and what goes back in: excavation depth, disposal, drainage, access and edging all change the figure. The site visit and the written quote are free, and the price we give is fixed rather than a day rate.

Do you charge extra to travel to Chorley?

No. Chorley is inside our normal working area from our base in Bolton, so there is no travel surcharge in the quote.

Do you offer emergency or same-day work?

We are not an emergency call-out service. Landscaping and groundwork are booked jobs with a proper build-up, so work is scheduled and a 25% deposit reserves your dates. If something is urgent, call and we will tell you honestly what is possible.

Are you insured, and is the work guaranteed?

Yes. We carry £2 million public liability cover, give a 10-year guarantee on our workmanship, and pass on the 10-year manufacturer guarantee on the artificial grass.

How do payments work?

A 25% deposit books your slot and the balance is due on completion, once you have walked round the finished garden with us. Quotes and site visits are free.

Do you work in the areas around Chorley too?

Yes, including Blackrod, Horwich, Bolton, Westhoughton, and across Bolton and the wider Greater Manchester area.

Will you clear away the old lawn, slabs and rubble?

Yes. Excavation and muck away are part of the quoted price. Spoil and old materials leave site rather than being spread around the garden.

Free quote

Get a fixed price for your
garden in Chorley

Tell us roughly what you are after and we will arrange a time to come and look. No charge for the visit, no charge for the quote, and no pressure afterwards.

Opening hours
Open 7 days, 7:30am – 6:30pm

10 years in business · £2m public liability cover · 10-year workmanship guarantee