114 miles
5.0· 141 reviews
“We are absolutely delighted with the work from First Light Landscaping. The design was excellent, carefully aligned to our budget and exactly what we ”
North Yorkshire2 Companies House verified5 do commercial work
Artificial grass installers in Knaresborough
Artificial grass installers in Knaresborough number 11 on this directory, ranked using 237 verified reviews and an area-wide average of 5.0 out of 5. Most cover Knaresborough from nearby towns — the median distance from the centre is 14 miles, which is a normal working radius for this trade. 2 are matched to an active Companies House registration, and 9 publish photographs of finished work.
Competition around Knaresborough is unusually tight: 3 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. 5 take on commercial work — schools, nurseries, sports surfaces and housing developments — which is the group to approach for anything larger than a domestic garden. 4 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 Knaresborough, and what do they cost?
There are 11 artificial grass installers covering Knaresborough, holding 237 verified reviews between them at an average of 5.0 out of 5. First Light Landscaping ranks first on 5.0★ from 141 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 Knaresborough
The best-reviewed artificial grass specialists covering Knaresborough, with photographs of their work and a real phone number on every profile.
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SolidWay Landscapes
Leeds
5.0· 15 reviews
“We are absolutely delighted with the amazing transformation of our patio. From start to finish, Marek and Dave were polite, friendly and a pleasure to”
33.5 miles
5.0· 7 reviews
“Got these guys in to sort out my garden after another company royally messed it up. gave me a really fair price also got it all sorted quickly and now”
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1 First Light Landscaping
5.0★141 reviews· Leeds· 14 miles
2 SolidWay Landscapes
5.0★15 reviews· Leeds· 15 miles
3 Lux Landscape Gardeners York & Harrogate
5.0★7 reviews· Harrogate· 3.5 miles
4 RightScapes Ltd
5.0★60 reviews· Leeds· 12 miles
5 Trulawn Leeds South East
5.0★4 reviews· Leeds· 15 miles
6 West Yorkshire Artificial Lawns
5.0★1 reviews· Leeds· 15 miles
7 West Yorkshire Artificial Lawns
5.0★1 reviews· Leeds· 15 miles
8 Polished Artificial Grass
4.0★8 reviews· Leeds· 13 miles
9 Artificial Grass Harrogate
Unrated· Harrogate· 3.1 miles
10 TM Landscaping & Groundworks Ltd
Unrated· Leeds· 14 miles
11 The Leeds Artificial Grass
Unrated· Leeds· 15 miles
What customers say about Knaresborough installers
Verified verified reviews left for installers covering Knaresborough. We publish them unedited, including the phrasing.
“We are absolutely delighted with the work from First Light Landscaping. The design was excellent, carefully aligned to our budget and exactly what we needed. They transformed what had been a bit of a hotchpotch area into a beautiful patio with flowing steps an…”
“We are absolutely delighted with the amazing transformation of our patio. From start to finish, Marek and Dave were polite, friendly and a pleasure to have around. Their communication throughout the project was excellent, keeping us informed every step of the…”
“Got these guys in to sort out my garden after another company royally messed it up. gave me a really fair price also got it all sorted quickly and now it looks amazing. Cannot recommend them more honestly.”
“Really good communication, clear quote. We spent alot of time tweaking the design at the beginning even though it’s a small space and we never felt rushed in making our final decision. The guys were polite and worked hard and left the garden tidy at the end of…”
“Fantastic experience with Craig and the team at Trulawn and we’ve kept going back! Their attention to detail is fantastic and the quality is flawless. They’re efficient in their work to get the job done quickly and precisely and take the extra effort to keep i…”
“1st class service from start to finish. After calling the office the artificial grass surveyor was booked in the very next day. He was very knowledgeable and gave great advice, just what we wanted. The installers did a great job, arrived on time and very tidy…”
How much artificial grass costs in Knaresborough
Artificial grass in Knaresborough 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 Knaresborough installers also offer
Useful if your garden needs more than turf laid over what is already there.
- Landscaping6
- Paving & groundworks4
- Play areas4
- Putting greens3
- Sports surfaces3
Artificial grass in Knaresborough: common questions
How much does artificial grass cost in Knaresborough?
Supplied and fitted, artificial grass in Knaresborough 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 Knaresborough?
First Light Landscaping currently ranks first for Knaresborough on this directory, with 5.0★ from 141 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★. SolidWay Landscapes and Lux Landscape Gardeners York & Harrogate follow closely — compare all 11 before deciding.
How many artificial grass installers cover Knaresborough?
11 installers cover Knaresborough on this directory. 2 are based in the town itself and the rest travel in, with a median distance of 14 miles. 2 are matched to an active Companies House registration and 5 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 Knaresborough?
No planning permission is needed for artificial grass in a domestic garden in Knaresborough 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 North Yorkshire council if you are unsure.
Artificial grass installers near Knaresborough
Most Knaresborough installers travel to these towns too — worth checking if you want more quotes.
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11 installers covering Knaresborough, last verified 9 August 2026. Ratings and review text are sourced from public business listings; company status from Companies House.