1Registered16 milesArtificial grass installers in Prestonpans
Artificial grass installers in Prestonpans number 9 on this directory, ranked using 267 verified reviews and an area-wide average of 4.9 out of 5. Most cover Prestonpans from nearby towns — the median distance from the centre is 13 miles, which is a normal working radius for this trade. 2 are matched to an active Companies House registration, and 8 publish photographs of finished work.
Competition around Prestonpans 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 Prestonpans, and what do they cost?
There are 9 artificial grass installers covering Prestonpans, holding 267 verified reviews between them at an average of 4.9 out of 5. Artificial Turf Scotland ranks first on 4.9★ from 158 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 Prestonpans
The best-reviewed artificial grass specialists covering Prestonpans, with photographs of their work and a real phone number on every profile.
1Registered16 miles
218 milesArtificial Turf Scotland
Broxburn
“Really great experience with this company after finding them in a google search. Prompt contact, friendly, good prices, and had my much needed work do”
34.0 milesPlanet Grass
Musselburgh
“The team at Planet Grass completed both my front and back garden in my previous house. I have since had my front garden completed in my new house. A”
Every installer covering Prestonpans
9 installers
1 Doe Sport (North) Ltd
5.0★4 reviews· Leven· 16 miles
2 Artificial Turf Scotland
4.9★158 reviews· Broxburn· 18 miles
3 Planet Grass
4.6★7 reviews· Musselburgh· 4.0 miles
4 Urban Utopia Landscapes Ltd.
5.0★15 reviews· Edinburgh· 8.6 miles
5 Maybury Landscaping
5.0★36 reviews· Edinburgh· 13 miles
6 Target Gardens
4.4★9 reviews· Dalkeith· 6.2 miles
7 Garden People Ltd
Unrated· City of Edinburgh· 10 miles
8 H Goodman Groundworks & Landscaping Ltd
4.7★38 reviews· Livingston· 22 miles
9 Reid Landscapes
Unrated· Perth and Kinross· 21 miles
What customers say about Prestonpans installers
Verified verified reviews left for installers covering Prestonpans. We publish them unedited, including the phrasing.
“Really great experience with this company after finding them in a google search. Prompt contact, friendly, good prices, and had my much needed work done even quicker than expected! The lads who laid the base/grass/new gravel worked incredibly hard in hellish h…”
“The team at Planet Grass completed both my front and back garden in my previous house. I have since had my front garden completed in my new house. As part of my back garden, I also had slabbing and sleepers through Planet Grass. The team were very efficient…”
“My sedum roof is a paradise for bees & butterflies. I look out onto a sea of colour & lushness Thanks to Gavin & his team's attention to detail & specialist knowledge it flourishes. Highly recommended”
“The service from start to finish has been first class. The team have completely transformed (previous pic below) our garden creating a space that our family can use all year round. They were a great help in refining our design and kept us up to date and inform…”
“Got path renovated, wall removed, new steps put in some concrete put down, fence adjustments made around new steps ,good quality workmanship”
“From the minute I enquired, Hans was quick to come out, discuss my options and provide suggestions to what could be done. Before the job was due to go ahead Hans was out confirming the job and dimensions. From the day the team started, they have been brilliant…”
How much artificial grass costs in Prestonpans
Artificial grass in Prestonpans 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 Prestonpans installers also offer
Useful if your garden needs more than turf laid over what is already there.
- Landscaping7
- Paving & groundworks4
- Sports surfaces1
- Putting greens1
- Play areas1
Artificial grass in Prestonpans: common questions
How much does artificial grass cost in Prestonpans?
Supplied and fitted, artificial grass in Prestonpans 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 Prestonpans?
Artificial Turf Scotland currently ranks first for Prestonpans on this directory, with 4.9★ from 158 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★. Artificial Turf Scotland and Planet Grass follow closely — compare all 9 before deciding.
How many artificial grass installers cover Prestonpans?
9 installers cover Prestonpans on this directory. 1 are based in the town itself and the rest travel in, with a median distance of 13 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 Prestonpans?
No planning permission is needed for artificial grass in a domestic garden in Prestonpans 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 East Lothian council if you are unsure.
Artificial grass installers near Prestonpans
Most Prestonpans installers travel to these towns too — worth checking if you want more quotes.
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9 installers covering Prestonpans, last verified 9 August 2026. Ratings and review text are sourced from public business listings; company status from Companies House.
