1. Criteria

• 1 acre (0.4 hectare, 4,000m²)
• 63.25m × 4 = 253m perimeter
• Prices in £GBP
• Design £500 per day
• Garden £200 per day
• Greenfield site
• South facing, flat

2. Survey & map

• 1 day onsite
• 1 day map

2 days @£500

£1,000

3. Design

• Website
• Spreadsheet
• Design & Plan

4 days @£500

£2,000

4. Windbreaks

• 250m perimeter
• 500 plants @£2 ea = £1,000
• Mulch & plant
• 3 days labour @£200 = £600

£1,600

5. Features

• Polytunnel £800
• Polytunnel installation £600
• Pond liner £400
• Pond installation £300
• Compost bays labour £200

£2,300

6. Canopy

• 50 trees @£25 ea = £1,250
• Planting 4 days @£200 = £800

£2,050

7. Groundworks

• Mow grass
• Brushcutter hire & operator £200
• Scrape grass
• Mini-digger hire & driver £250

£450

8. Ground cover

• Approx 6/10, ie 2,400m²
• Plants 3 per m² = 7,200
• @£0.40ea = £2,880
• Bark 1 tonne per 100m² = 24 tonnes
• @£40 per tonne = £1,920
• Labour 7hr per 100m² = 168hr
• 24 days @£200 = £4,800

£9,600

9. Shrubs

• 50 shrubs @£10 ea = £500
• Planting 2 days @£200 = £400

£900

10. Total

Survey & map £1,000
Design       £2,000
Windbreaks   £1,600
Features     £2,300
Canopy       £2,050
Groundworks    £450
Ground cover £9,600
Shrubs         £900
TOTAL       £19,900