LPS Landscaping and Property Services

Service

Retaining Walls

Properly engineered retaining structures that hold ground securely while creating usable level space.

Service Overview

Engineered walls for sloped sites and terracing.

From decorative low walls to engineered retaining systems, we design and build to suit ground conditions, drainage and loads.

Block-and-render, gabion, sleeper, natural-stone and reinforced concrete options available.

What We Do

Engineered Retaining Walls

We build retaining walls in reinforced concrete, sleeper, gabion and natural stone — designed to hold ground reliably on sloping and split-level sites.

Each wall is detailed with proper foundations, drainage and weep relief so it stays straight, dry and structurally sound long after the soil settles behind it.

Retaining Walls

Our Process

A clear path from first call to handover.

01

Ground & load survey

We assess soil, surcharge, retained height and any boundary considerations.

02

Wall design & quote

Material, drainage strategy and (where needed) structural sign-off priced clearly.

03

Excavate & found

Footings dug, reinforced and poured to support the engineered wall above.

04

Build, drain & backfill

Wall built, land drains and free-draining backfill placed, finishes installed.

Built to be lived in

Strong, level ground for the garden you actually want.

Why LPS Landscaping and Property Services

Craftsmanship you can trust, locally.

  • 01Walls engineered against the actual soil and load they have to retain.
  • 02Drainage designed in from day one — land drains, weep holes, free-draining backfill.
  • 03Block-and-render, gabion, sleeper, natural stone and reinforced concrete all built in-house.
  • 04Party Wall and structural engineer coordination for taller or boundary walls.
  • 05Walls built to outlast the rest of the garden — 40+ years when done right.
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Why It Matters

Built around the details that make a project last.

Engineered to load

Designed against the soil and surcharge they have to retain.

Proper drainage

Land drains and weep holes to prevent hydrostatic pressure.

Material flexibility

From timber sleepers to engineered concrete and stone.

Decades of service

Built to outlast the surrounding garden.

Before and after landscaping transformation

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

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