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Garden design in Ireland
Gardeners by the hour, landscapers by quote — near you.
Garden design is the art and science of creating beautiful and functional outdoor spaces that reflect the homeowner's preferences and lifestyle. This service typically involves assessing the existing landscape, understanding the client's vision, and developing a comprehensive plan that encompasses plant selection, hardscaping, and layout. A well-designed garden not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of a property but also improves its usability and value.
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WHAT IT COSTS
Garden design in Ireland: €500–€4,000 per project
Garden design (concept + planting plans) is priced per project or per m² — a separate cost from the build. Enter your town above for real prices from the gardeners and landscapers near you.
- Garden size (m²)
- Concept only vs full plans
- Planting plans and drawings
- Designer experience
Guide prices compiled by the Locufy team from published Irish and UK provider price lists and 2026/27 cost guides. Updated 2026. Full garden design price guide →
GUIDE PRICE · PER PROJECT
Not a quote. Prices vary by job, area and provider.
WHAT IT COVERS
What gardeners do
Landscape Design
Involves creating a comprehensive plan for outdoor spaces, including layout, plant selection, and hardscape features.
Planting Scheme
Focuses on selecting and arranging plants to enhance the beauty and functionality of a garden while considering seasonal changes.
Garden Renovation
Revamps existing gardens by updating plants, hardscaping, and layout to improve aesthetics and usability.
Outdoor Lighting Design
Involves planning and installing lighting solutions to enhance the garden's atmosphere and safety during the evening.
Irrigation System Design
Creates efficient watering systems tailored to the garden's specific needs, ensuring healthy plant growth and water conservation.
Bespoke Garden Features
Designs and incorporates unique elements like water features, pathways, and seating areas to personalise outdoor spaces.
Three ways to get it done
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Garden Design providers on Locufy, across Ireland
The most-reviewed providers listed for garden design. Enter your town above to see the ones that cover you.
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Questions people ask
The cost of garden design can be influenced by the size of the garden, complexity of the design, and materials used. Additional features like water features or bespoke structures can also increase costs.
The duration of a garden design project can vary widely, typically ranging from a few weeks to several months. Factors include the project's complexity, the time taken for approvals, and the availability of materials.
While many garden designers are skilled professionals, specific projects may require specialists, especially if they involve structural elements or regulated installations like irrigation systems. It's advisable to check qualifications for complex tasks.
Same-day availability for garden design services is rare, as initial consultations and planning require time. However, some designers may offer quick assessments for urgent projects depending on their schedule.
Yes, many garden designers offer packages for multiple related jobs, such as design, planting, and maintenance. This can often lead to cost savings and a more cohesive approach to your garden.
Garden design services generally do not include ongoing maintenance or repairs after installation. Additionally, tasks such as major landscaping alterations or building structures may require separate contracts with other specialists.
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