Business Details
28 Years
experience
Award-Winning Landscaping Services in Staffordshire
Established in 1998, Design Scape has built a reputation as an award-winning landscape company dedicated to delivering exceptional design and build services. Our expertise spans domestic projects, collaborations with garden designers and landscape architects, and bespoke outdoor spaces across Staffordshire, Shropshire, and Cheshire. As full contracting members of the British Association of Landscape Industries (BALI) and approved installers for Marshalls products, we prioritise craftsmanship, quality materials, and meticulous attention to detail. Our process begins with a free initial site visit, followed by a comprehensive design and build package tailored to client needs. With over two decades of experience, including Phil Wilcoxs 40-year industry background, we combine technical expertise with creative vision to transform gardens into functional, aesthetically striking environments.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our portfolio of awards, including the 2017 BALI Award, and our ability to manage projects from concept to completion. We specialise in hard landscaping, bespoke timber structures, garden lighting, and planting services, ensuring every project meets the highest standards. Our teams dedication to client satisfaction is evident in our collaborative approach, ensuring transparency and communication throughout the project lifecycle. Backed by 5 million public liability insurance, we provide peace of mind while minimising disruption during construction.
Services
Design Service
Garden Lighting
Decking Installation
Paving & Driveways
Planting Services
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in bespoke landscaping projects.
- Our team holds BALI accreditation and uses premium materials like Marshalls products.
- We offer fully managed design and build packages from concept to completion.
- Our portfolio includes award-winning projects like the 2017 BALI Award winner.
- We prioritise client collaboration and transparency throughout the project lifecycle.
Associations and certifications
- British Association of Landscape Industries (BALI)
Services
Design Service
Our in-house design team creates tailored outdoor spaces for projects of all sizes. We collaborate closely with clients to develop concepts that balance aesthetics and functionality, ensuring every detail aligns with their vision. From initial sketches to final plans, our designs prioritise innovation and practicality.
Garden Lighting
We install high-quality HUNZA lighting systems to enhance gardens at night. Our solutions highlight key features like trees, statues, or pathways, creating dynamic seasonal displays. Lighting schemes are integrated into new builds or existing gardens for year-round appeal.
Decking Installation
We design and build durable decking using premium western red cedar and composite materials. Sustainable sourcing ensures environmental responsibility, while optional integrated lighting transforms decks into versatile entertainment spaces. Custom designs adapt to challenging terrain and client preferences.
Paving & Driveways
Our paving services combine traditional and modern styles using high-quality materials. We create natural-looking layouts with varied sizes or sleek contemporary finishes. As approved installers for Tobermore Concrete Products, we ensure driveways and patios meet both aesthetic and functional needs.
Planting Services
We offer full planting solutions, including sourcing mature trees and shrubs. Our expertise ensures optimal plant selection for climate and soil conditions, enhancing biodiversity and seasonal interest. Bespoke planting schemes complement hard landscaping elements for cohesive, vibrant gardens.
People
Phil Wilcox
Founder
Phil founded Design Scape in 1997 after 15 years in landscaping. He holds a Higher National Diploma in Garden Design and has led the company to multiple BALI awards, combining technical expertise with creative vision.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We operate across Staffordshire, Shropshire, and Cheshire, with projects extending to Gloucester and the Lake District.
Do you offer design-only services?
No, we provide design and build packages only, ensuring seamless project execution from concept to completion.
Are your materials sustainable?
Yes, we use sustainably sourced timber and partner with manufacturers committed to environmental responsibility.
How do you handle project timelines?
We work closely with clients to establish realistic timelines and keep them informed of progress throughout the project.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are full members of the British Association of Landscape Industries (BALI) and approved installers for Marshalls and Tobermore products.
