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A Sinaj
Rating: 5 out of 5
Gardener in Streatham
I have been self-employed for 25 years, developing an all round skill set that focuses on providing a professional service and precisely achieving excellent results. In particular, I specialise in landscaping and gardening including paving. I am comfortable completing all building and construction work, evident in my experiences throughout my career. I can ensure complete professionalism, punctuality, craftsmanship, hard work and attention to detail.
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Garden Maintenance- 25 Mar 2022
Ali and his team were excellent throughout the process. He came round when he said he would and provided a quote quickly. The work was done quickly and efficiently, and to a very high standard. We are thrilled with the results. I would definitely hire Ali again, and thoroughly recommend him.
Frith Holland
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Started in constructions as an installer at a solar panel company and worked up to supervisor. For the past year I have been a self employed handyman.
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Olie everything
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I am a reliable and dedicated professional with experience in gardening and outdoor maintenance. I take pride in delivering high-quality work, paying close attention to detail to ensure every space is clean, tidy, and well cared for. I offer a friendly, punctual, and professional service, always tailored to meet each customer’s needs and expectations.
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BDL maintenance
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Hi there I am Ben. I have around 10 years experience with handyman jobs. I undertake a variety of projects. Everything from furniture assembly to kitchen fitting and a whole lot in between. I am a little bit of a perfectionist, so I am not satisfied until the job is finished to a high standard. I pride myself on my work ethic and ability to turn problems into solutions. Thanks for taking the time to read this. All the best. Take care Ben
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Shaun
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Gardener in Streatham
Hi, I’m Shaun, a reliable sole trader providing general property maintenance, handyman services, and garden maintenance across South London. I take pride in delivering quality work, clear communication, and a professional service from start to finish. Whether it’s assembling furniture, decorating, minor repairs, garden clearance, fencing repairs, landscaping, or general home maintenance, I approach every job with care and attention to detail. Alongside practical experience, I have a professional background in the construction industry as a Chartered Quantity Surveyor, giving me a strong understanding of building work, project management, and customer service. I understand the importance of turning up when promised, keeping customers informed, and leaving every property clean and tidy upon completion. No job is too small, and I’m always happy to discuss the best solution for your home and budget. Friendly, trustworthy, and dependable, I look forward to helping with your next project.
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Hamid The Handy Man
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I’m a young man that will take on any challenge I do your work you give me your price !
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Painter
Rating: 1 out of 5
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EJH landscapes and maintenance
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My name is Elliott, I am a reliable hard working individual, who has high standards and do everything in a polite respectful manor. And always have the customers best interests in mind.
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Aamir Raza
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Yardmasters is a reliable, all-in-one outdoor and property maintenance company dedicated to keeping your home and garden looking their best. We specialise in gardening services including hedge trimming, weed removal, leaf clearance, and driveway cleaning, helping transform and maintain outdoor spaces of all sizes. In addition, we offer handyman services such as flat-pack furniture assembly, bird control solutions (including bird netting and spike installation), and window film application for privacy and branding. At Yardmasters, we pride ourselves on quality workmanship, attention to detail, and friendly service—always offering free quotations and tailored solutions to meet your needs.
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Horizon
Rating: 4.9 out of 5
Gardener in Streatham
We are a small team offering professional,helpful & efficient solutions for all. We have 25+ years experience in Plumbing, Bathroom/Kitchen fitting, Plastering & Painting/Decorating. We provide high quality work at affordable competitive prices. On completion of works we offer a 12 month guarantee.
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Bathroom Fitting- 14 Oct 2018
Aidan fixed the shower room in the house, which turned out to need an entire refurbishing and changing of leaking pipes. He informed me of the progress regularly including any changes to the original plans and made sure I am happy with the end result. The shower room turned out great. I would definitely recommend the services of Horizon.
Moore’s handyman service’s
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Painting gardening small bits of brick work and small bits of plastering
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Prevail LDN
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I have 5 years experience in this field . Possess my own tools and work with efficiency I aim to please every customer to the best of my standards , furthermore always go above and beyond to make sure that the job has been carried out correctly and to your standards.
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Jsnell
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Hi, my name is Josh at TMV Contractors with over 10 years of experience in property maintenance. We offer a wide range of services, including window cleaning, gardening, rubbish clearance, metal work/welding, flooring, decorating and exterior cleaning e.g. patio, driveways etc. If you’re looking for a dependable property maintenance team who takes pride in their work, we’d love to help with your next project. Please feel free to contact us for a free estimate or to discuss how we can assist with your home improvement needs.
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John Reed Outdoors
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Hi, I'm John and I've been gardening since I was a kid (see my profile - watering is my favourite thing to do) - as well as maintaining lawns! What's more satisfying than a beautiful garden - not much, that's for sure! I'm keen to help you with your outdoor space. I'm an extremely hard worker and attention to detail and finishing a job properly is something I strive for! I'm currently saving for my flight training to study and become an airline pilot. Each job will be extremely special to me and contribute to this end goal of mine.
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Dylan Vidal
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With over 20 years of experience in the trade, Me and my sons provide a comprehensive range of home improvement and maintenance services across the UK. My business is built on a foundation of reliability, consistency, and professional integrity, ensuring that every project whether it’s a small repair or a large-scale renovation it will be completed to the highest standard. Also we offer a versatile "one-stop-shop" approach to property care, allowing you to manage multiple needs through a single, trusted point of contact such as: Plastering: Expert skimming and patching for a flawless finish. Painting & Decorating: Internal and external high-quality finishes. Roofing: Essential repairs and maintenance to protect your property. Tiling: Precision floor and wall tiling for kitchens and bathrooms. Carpentry: laying flooring with attention to detail. Gardening & Fencing: Complete outdoor maintenance and secure boundary solutions. Clearance: Professional letting and property clearance services to keep spaces tidy and functional and many more. We our committed to transforming your property with quality workmanship that lasts, we provide clear reasonable quotes, we communicate, we show up on time, we deliver what you want so don’t hesitate
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Outdoor Property Maintenance ltd
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Garden maintenance Fencing repair and replacement Window cleaning Patio replacement Decking repairs and replacement Gutter cleaning and replacement Landscaping concreting My business partner and I have over 20 years of experience between us and formed our company a year ago.
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What makes gardeners in Streatham different?

Gardening in SW16 has its own particular challenges. London clay that drains slowly and compacts easily. Deep shade from the mature street trees that defeats a lot of standard planting advice. And the access constraints that come with Victorian terraced housing.

Here's what shapes gardening in SW16:

London clay throughout:

The clay beneath Streatham drains slowly, compacts under foot traffic, and cracks in dry summers before becoming waterlogged again by October. Lawns laid on unimproved clay rarely perform as expected.

Victorian and Edwardian terraced plots:

Most of Streatham's residential streets are Victorian or Edwardian terraces - long and relatively narrow, often north or northwest facing, accessed through a gate at the back or a side return that may be barely wide enough to carry a wheelbarrow through.

Shade and mature trees:

The pavements and gardens of Streatham's older streets are lined with established trees that create deep shade and serious root competition. Local gardeners who've worked under these canopies know which species hold up and which ones won't.

Urban planting priorities:

Streatham is a dense, busy urban neighbourhood. Low-maintenance schemes, child-friendly layouts, and wildlife-friendly planting that attracts pollinators and connects with the green corridors around Streatham Common.

Post your job on MyBuilder and you'll hear from gardeners near you who already know the ground, the access, and the particular character of gardens in this part of South London.

What types of services are offered by local gardeners in Streatham?

The most common gardening services in Streatham:

Garden clearance: One of the most in-demand services across SW16. Properties changing hands, gardens left for a season or two, Victorian plots where growth has got well ahead of itself.
Garden maintenance and mowing: The backbone of most ongoing arrangements across SW16. Given the clay-heavy ground and the shade from mature trees, lawns and borders in Streatham behave differently through the seasons.
Lawn care and turfing: Getting a lawn to establish properly on London clay takes more preparation than most people expect. Local gardeners know how to approach the groundwork before turf goes down.
Hedge trimming and boundary work: Streatham's older properties frequently come with well-established hedges that have been growing for decades.
Planting and border design: From wildlife-friendly pollinator schemes to low-maintenance layouts for busy households, local gardeners can put together planting plans that genuinely work in Streatham's conditions - including the dry shade under mature trees.

If you have larger trees or more involved tree work on your property, you can also browse profiles for tree surgeons in London on MyBuilder to find the right support.

What are the hourly rates of gardeners in Streatham?

There are plenty of gardeners working across SW16 and the surrounding postcodes, and that keeps rates reasonably competitive for an inner London postcode.

On average, gardeners in Streatham charge around £25 - £50 per hour, with rates varying depending on the type of work, the size and condition of the garden, and how regularly you need them.

Here's a quick cost breakdown for common gardening services in Streatham:

Garden clearance: Typically £200 - £600+ depending on how overgrown the plot is and waste removal costs.
Routine garden maintenance: Around £100 - £250 for a standard visit covering mowing, weeding, and light pruning.
Hedge trimming: Usually £100 - £300, depending on height, length, and how accessible the hedge is.
Lawn turfing: From £500 - £1,800+ depending on the size of the area and the extent of any ground preparation needed on clay soil.
Planting and border work: From £200 - £800+ depending on the size of the area, plants chosen, and whether soil improvement is needed first.

Post your job on MyBuilder today and gardeners in Streatham can get in touch to discuss your project and provide estimates.

For a more detailed breakdown, take a look at our gardener cost guide.

Find a gardener in Streatham with MyBuilder

Step 1: Post your gardening job on MyBuilder

Tell MyBuilder what you need - whether that's regular maintenance, a one-off clearance, a new lawn, or a full garden redesign. Once posted, your job is shared with our directory of verified gardeners in Streatham who can register their interest.

Step 2: Compare local gardening services in Streatham

Once gardeners respond to your post, take time to review their MyBuilder profiles, browse photos of completed work, and read reviews from other Streatham homeowners.

Step 3: Hire a Streatham gardener with confidence

Once you have the information you need, you can make a confident, informed decision about who to hire - without any pressure.

All tradespeople on MyBuilder undergo checks at registration - such as ID documents, company details, certifications for regulated jobs and skill assessments - allowing you to hire with confidence.

What to ask Streatham gardeners before hiring?

What does the quote include, and have you accounted for access?

In Streatham, where many gardens can only be reached through a narrow side gate, access affects how long a job takes. Ask for a written breakdown and make sure the gardener has understood the access situation before committing to a price.

Have you worked on gardens in SW16 or nearby - and can you show me?

A gardener who's worked across Streatham regularly will recognise the conditions immediately: the clay, the shade, the Victorian plot layouts.

How do you handle the clay soil? What would you actually do with mine?

This is the question that separates gardeners who know SW16 from ones who are guessing. Push for a specific answer about what they'd do to prepare ground for turf or how they'd approach a border on compacted clay.

Are you available for regular maintenance, or is this a one-off?

Worth establishing from the start. A lot of Streatham gardens benefit from consistent, ongoing care rather than periodic rescue missions.

What do you do when you need to reschedule?

A gardener who communicates changes clearly is far easier to work with over time.

If you'd like more guidance before you hire, our guide on hiring a landscape gardener covers the key things to look for.

FAQ: Common questions about gardeners in Streatham

Can Streatham gardeners help with small gardens?

Yes. Small gardens are the norm across much of SW16. Many Streatham gardeners work almost exclusively in smaller urban gardens and will have practical ideas for what actually works in a plot like yours.

How do I find customer reviews for gardeners in Streatham?

MyBuilder is the most straightforward way to do it. Every gardener on the platform has a profile page showing reviews left by previous customers alongside photos of completed jobs.

Will a Streatham gardener deal with the clay soil properly?

A good one will, yes. London clay is the defining gardening challenge across much of SW16. It's worth asking about this specifically before you hire, particularly for lawn work or any planting in borders that have previously struggled.

Will a gardener in Streatham take the green waste away?

It varies. Some include waste removal as standard, others charge separately. Always ask upfront. If the gardener is removing waste themselves, check that they hold a registered waste carrier licence.

How far in advance should I book a gardener in Streatham?

For smaller jobs like a lawn mow, a hedge trim, or a light tidy, a week or two is usually enough outside of the spring peak. For larger work, allow at least three to four weeks, and more in March and April when demand across London rises quickly.