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Norfolk Grass
Norwich
5.0· 14 reviews
“Had our grass done mid January, Gav came and quote the garden almost immediately and we had a quote same day. We then went ahead with the plans and wi”
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Artificial grass installers in Bowthorpe
Artificial grass installers in Bowthorpe number 8 on this directory, ranked using 157 verified reviews and an area-wide average of 4.9 out of 5. 3 of them are based in Bowthorpe itself; the rest cover it from surrounding towns, typically within 13 miles. 4 are matched to an active Companies House registration, and 7 publish photographs of finished work.
Competition around Bowthorpe is unusually tight: 4 installers hold 4.9★ or better across at least ten reviews each, so a single poor review moves a company several places down this list. 4 take on commercial work — schools, nurseries, sports surfaces and housing developments — which is the group to approach for anything larger than a domestic garden. 6 also offer paving & groundworks, which matters if your lawn needs a new sub-base, drainage or edging rather than turf laid over what is already there.
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How many artificial grass installers are there in Bowthorpe, and what do they cost?
There are 8 artificial grass installers covering Bowthorpe, holding 157 verified reviews between them at an average of 4.9 out of 5. Norfolk Grass ranks first on 5.0★ from 14 reviews. Expect £40–£58 per m² supplied and fitted for a mid-range 30–35mm pile, or roughly £1,650–£2,350 for a 40m² garden.
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Top 3 artificial grass installers in Bowthorpe
The best-reviewed artificial grass specialists covering Bowthorpe, with photographs of their work and a real phone number on every profile.
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Acorn To Oak Landscaping Ltd
Norwich
5.0· 14 reviews
“The team worked with attention to detail on a difficult job to replace a large area of crazy paving enclosed by existing raised beds, a pond and the h”
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Breckland paving and landscaping
Attleborough
4.9· 72 reviews
“Mikey and his team helped put our garden back together as part of some insurance work and I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them. They were fab from st”
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1 Norfolk Grass
5.0★14 reviews· Norwich· 4.4 miles
2 Acorn To Oak Landscaping Ltd
5.0★14 reviews· Norwich· 3.4 miles
3 Breckland paving and landscaping
4.9★72 reviews· Attleborough· 12 miles
4 Elizabeths Gardens
5.0★7 reviews· Norwich· 2.7 miles
5 Stealth Exterior Solutions
4.5★29 reviews· Dereham· 13 miles
6 Grosvenor Grass
4.9★17 reviews· Great Yarmouth· 22 miles
7 MH Landscaping and Design
5.0★3 reviews· Beccles· 19 miles
8 Alpha Renovations Ea
5.0★1 reviews· Great Yarmouth· 21 miles
What customers say about Bowthorpe installers
Verified verified reviews left for installers covering Bowthorpe. We publish them unedited, including the phrasing.
“Had our grass done mid January, Gav came and quote the garden almost immediately and we had a quote same day. We then went ahead with the plans and within two weeks we were booked in. Garden finished in one day and have done an amazing job. The guys who worked…”
“The team worked with attention to detail on a difficult job to replace a large area of crazy paving enclosed by existing raised beds, a pond and the house - on a sloping site! They were friendly throughout and achieved a great result. Jack even kept smiling a…”
“Mikey and his team helped put our garden back together as part of some insurance work and I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them. They were fab from start to finish and I now have a beautiful new patio to enjoy for years to come. I’ll be using them again in the…”
“Great to work with from start to finish - from initial design sketches, discussion and advice to starting on site and installing paving, patio, walling, firepit and gazebo. Kevin, Luke and all the team were genuinely great people to have working in our garden…”
“Had artificial grass installed last year they came out recently to install a new fence. Grass still looks as good as the day it was fitted. Happy with the service and workmen were very nice and kept everything tidy and efficient.”
“Governor Grass installed artificial grass in our back garden in Oulton Broad. Super organised, friendly, efficient and tidy. Richard and Louise were really easy to contact and made the small project super easy for us. Would definitely use again!!”
How much artificial grass costs in Bowthorpe
Artificial grass in Bowthorpe typically costs £40–£58 per m² supplied and fitted for a mid-range pile. These are national market ranges — we hold review and company data, not quoted prices, so treat them as a sanity check on the quotes you receive.
| Specification | Per m² fitted | 40m² garden | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budget pile (20–25mm) | £28–£40 | £1,150–£1,650 | Thinner, lighter pile. Fine for shade, low traffic and rental properties. |
| Mid-range pile (30–35mm) | £40–£58 | £1,650–£2,350 | The most commonly installed spec in UK gardens. Good balance of look and wear. |
| Premium pile (37–45mm) | £55–£80 | £2,250–£3,200 | Denser yarn, better recovery underfoot, more realistic multi-tone colour. |
| Pet or sports spec | £50–£75 | £2,050–£3,000 | Free-draining backing, shorter pile, often laid over a permeable sub-base. |
National market ranges for supply and installation, reviewed August 2026. We hold review and company data rather than quoted prices, so these are indicative bands — not a quote for your garden. Always get three written quotes.
What moves the price
Removing the old lawn
£8–£15 per m²Excavating turf and topsoil to 75–100mm, plus skip hire or grab-away.
Access
£150–£600Rear gardens reached only through the house or a narrow side gate need barrowing by hand.
Sub-base
£12–£22 per m²MOT type 1 and granite dust, compacted in layers. Skipping this is the usual cause of sinking.
Edging
£12–£28 per linear mTreated timber is cheapest; aluminium or composite edging lasts longer and stays straighter.
Awkward shapes
+10–20% wasteCurves, islands and trees all increase offcuts, because turf comes in fixed 2m or 4m roll widths.
What Bowthorpe installers also offer
Useful if your garden needs more than turf laid over what is already there.
- Paving & groundworks6
- Landscaping6
- Play areas3
- Putting greens1
- Sports surfaces1
Artificial grass in Bowthorpe: common questions
How much does artificial grass cost in Bowthorpe?
Supplied and fitted, artificial grass in Bowthorpe typically runs £40–£58 per m² for a mid-range 30–35mm pile, so a standard 40m² back garden lands around £1,650–£2,350. Budget specs start near £28 per m² and premium piles reach £80. Removing an existing lawn adds £8–£15 per m², and a new MOT type 1 sub-base adds £12–£22 per m². These are national market ranges — always get three written quotes for your own garden.
Who is the best-rated artificial grass installer in Bowthorpe?
Norfolk Grass currently ranks first for Bowthorpe on this directory, with 5.0★ from 14 verified reviews. Ranking uses a rating adjusted for review volume, so a company with three five-star reviews does not outrank one with two hundred at 4.8★. Acorn To Oak Landscaping Ltd and Breckland paving and landscaping follow closely — compare all 8 before deciding.
How many artificial grass installers cover Bowthorpe?
8 installers cover Bowthorpe on this directory. 3 are based in the town itself and the rest travel in, with a median distance of 13 miles. 4 are matched to an active Companies House registration and 4 take on commercial as well as domestic work.
How long does artificial grass take to install?
A typical 40m² domestic garden takes one to two days: half a day to strip the old lawn, the rest of day one to lay and compact the sub-base, then day two to lay, join, trim and infill the turf. Larger gardens, poor access or wet ground push this to three or four days. Ask whether the quote covers waste removal, as that is the most common extra.
Do I need planning permission for artificial grass in Bowthorpe?
No planning permission is needed for artificial grass in a domestic garden in Bowthorpe in almost all cases, because it is not classed as a building operation. The exceptions are listed buildings, conservation-area front gardens where you are also changing hard surfacing, and properties with a planning condition on landscaping. Check with Norfolk council if you are unsure.
Artificial grass installers near Bowthorpe
Most Bowthorpe installers travel to these towns too — worth checking if you want more quotes.
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8 installers covering Bowthorpe, last verified 9 August 2026. Ratings and review text are sourced from public business listings; company status from Companies House.