Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Landscaping & Grounds Maintenance in Stevenage
Gearing Landscape Services is a family-owned business established in 1961, dedicated to providing comprehensive landscape maintenance, construction, and exterior works services. Our expertise spans both commercial and domestic sectors, serving businesses, local authorities, schools, and private clients across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, and Cambridgeshire. Certified to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards, we uphold rigorous quality and environmental management practices. Accredited by Safe Contractor and Constructionline, our commitment to safety and excellence is unwavering. Our team of full-time, trained professionals utilises modern equipment to deliver precise, reliable solutions tailored to client needs.With decades of experience, we pride ourselves on meticulous attention to detail, continuous staff development, and fostering long-term relationships built on trust and satisfaction. Our portfolio includes projects for esteemed clients such as Herts County Council, The Woodland Trust, and educational institutions, reflecting our versatility and industry reputation. We remain a locally rooted yet forward-thinking business, balancing tradition with innovation to meet evolving client expectations.
Services
Grounds Maintenance
SUDS Block Paving
Small Civils
Garden Design
Tree Services
Garden Construction
Domestic Maintenance
Commercial Landscaping
Driveway Installation
Lawn Care
Details
- Year established: 1961
Highlights and features
- We are ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified for quality and environmental management.
- Our full-time, trained team ensures consistent service excellence.
- We utilise modern equipment for efficient, precise project delivery.
- Accredited by Safe Contractor and Constructionline for safety compliance.
- Family-owned with over 60 years of local and industry expertise.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- Safe Contractor
- Constructionline
Services
Grounds Maintenance
We provide comprehensive grounds maintenance for commercial sites, including grass cutting, hedge trimming, and seasonal planting. Our ISO-certified processes ensure year-round aesthetic and functional upkeep. Clients benefit from tailored schedules and expert care to maintain pristine outdoor spaces.
SUDS Block Paving
Our SUDS-compliant block paving solutions manage surface water effectively, reducing flood risks. Ideal for driveways and car parks, this service combines durability with environmental compliance. We use permeable materials to meet planning requirements and enhance site sustainability.
Garden Design
We create bespoke garden designs that maximise usability and visual appeal. From concept to execution, our team integrates patios, paths, and planting schemes. Clients receive functional, aesthetically pleasing gardens tailored to their lifestyle and property style.
Small Civils
Our small civils services include car park construction, trenching, and concreting. We deliver durable, compliant infrastructure for commercial and residential sites. Projects are completed efficiently using modern equipment and safety-accredited practices.
Tree Services
We offer professional tree surgery, pruning, and removal services. Our certified arborists ensure tree health and safety while complying with local regulations. Clients benefit from expert care that enhances landscape longevity and safety.
People
Fred Gearing
Managing Director
Fred Gearing leads strategic operations with over 40 years of industry experience. He ensures adherence to ISO standards and drives continuous improvement in service delivery and client relations.
Michael Gearing
Contracts Manager
Michael Gearing oversees project execution, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with safety schemes. His expertise in contract management supports client satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Christopher Gearing
Contracts Manager
Christopher Gearing manages complex projects, leveraging technical knowledge to meet client specifications. He focuses on quality control and team coordination for seamless project outcomes.
John Drake
Workshop Manager
John Drake maintains our fleet of equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety. His technical expertise supports operational readiness and minimises project downtime.
Raymond Knee
Grounds Maintenance
Raymond Knee supervises grounds maintenance teams, delivering consistent quality across commercial and domestic sites. His hands-on approach ensures adherence to client expectations and industry standards.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We operate across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, and Cambridgeshire, providing landscaping and maintenance services to both urban and rural locations.
Are your services available for residential properties?
Yes, we offer garden design, maintenance, and construction services for private homeowners, alongside our commercial offerings.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified, and accredited by Safe Contractor and Constructionline for quality, safety, and environmental standards.
Can you handle large-scale commercial projects?
Yes, we manage large-scale projects for business parks, schools, and local authorities, supported by our equipment and experienced teams.
How do you ensure service quality?
Our ISO-certified processes, staff training, and regular audits ensure consistent quality. Client feedback is also integral to continuous improvement.
Do you offer emergency landscaping services?
We prioritise planned maintenance but can address urgent issues like storm damage on a case-by-case basis.
