Expert lawn care in Hampstead NW3. Mowing, scarifying, aeration, feeding. Weed and moss control. Transform tired lawns. Regular service from £40 per visit.
Professional Lawn Care in Hampstead
A beautifully maintained lawn enhances your Hampstead property's curb appeal and provides perfect outdoor space. Professional lawn care delivers consistent results year-round.
Lawn Care Services & Costs
Regular mowing:
- Small lawn (up to 50 sqm): £25-40 per visit
- Medium lawn (50-150 sqm): £40-70 per visit
- Large lawn (150-300 sqm): £70-120 per visit
- Extra-large lawn (300+ sqm): £120-200 per visit
Frequency:
- Spring/summer: Weekly or fortnightly
- Autumn: Fortnightly or monthly
- Winter: Monthly or as needed
Annual lawn programs:
- Basic package (mowing only): £600-1,200/year
- Standard package (mowing + 2 treatments): £900-1,800/year
- Premium package (mowing + 4 treatments + aeration + scarifying): £1,500-3,000/year
Lawn Treatments
Spring treatment (March-April):
- Fertilizer application (nitrogen-rich for growth)
- Weed control
- Moss treatment
- Cost: £60-150 (depending on lawn size)
Summer treatment (June-July):
- Slow-release fertilizer
- Weed control
- Watering advice
- Cost: £50-120
Autumn treatment (September-October):
- Autumn fertilizer (potassium-rich)
- Scarifying (remove thatch)
- Aeration (improve drainage)
- Overseeding (fill bare patches)
- Cost: £150-350 (includes all treatments)
Winter treatment (November-December):
- Top dressing (optional)
- Final feed
- Prep for winter
- Cost: £40-100
Lawn Renovation
For tired, patchy lawns:
- Full assessment
- Scarifying (remove dead grass/moss)
- Aeration (improve soil structure)
- Top dressing
- Overseeding
- Fertilizing
- Total cost: £300-800 (depending on size and condition)
Results: Transform lawn in 6-12 weeks
Common Lawn Problems in Hampstead
Shade (from mature trees):
- Use shade-tolerant grass seed
- Regular aeration essential
- Moss control important
- Solution: £150-350 for treatment program
Heavy clay soil (common in NW3):
- Poor drainage causes waterlogging
- Solution: Regular aeration + top dressing
- Cost: £120-280 annually
Compacted soil (from foot traffic):
- Grass struggles to grow
- Solution: Aeration 1-2 times/year
- Cost: £80-200 per treatment
Moss and thatch buildup:
- Common in British lawns
- Solution: Scarifying + moss treatment
- Cost: £100-250
Seasonal Lawn Care Calendar
Spring: Feed, weed control, first mow (high setting), edge trimming
Summer: Regular mowing (lower setting), continue feeding, water during dry spells
Autumn: Scarify, aerate, overseed, autumn feed, continue mowing (raise height)
Winter: Minimal mowing, avoid walking on frozen grass, plan improvements
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*Last updated: January 2025. Lawn care prices vary by size and condition. Regular maintenance packages offer best value and results.*