Over 30 years’ experience. Largest and most prestigious commercial properties in Central Summertown. Our highly trained landscapers have done it all.
Want to know more? Phone GGM Landscaping on 07946 322717.
What commercial landscaping does for commercial properties
The outside of your property says something before anyone walks in. Kerb appeal isn’t just a home issue.
For commercial properties, a well-maintained outdoor space conveys professionalism before anyone reads the signage. A well-presented entrance, well-kept grounds, and well-maintained planting all influence how customers, customers, and staff see your site from the instant they pull up.
Everything under one roof. GGM Landscaping’s commercial landscaping services provide an all-in-one grounds taking service.
A well managed site needs all of it: hardscaping built for footfall and traffic, soft landscaping that looks good across all seasons, trees surveyed and managed safely, and a ground maintenance schedule that works without you having to chase it.
We’re a qualified landscaper working with businesses throughout Summertown, and we handle all of it to the top standards on every job.
Our commercial landscaping services manage every aspect of your outdoor space. From initial design and installation to ongoing upkeep, we work with clients who need a full design and build as well as those who require reliable, scheduled maintenance on an existing site.
Some of the key services we offer include:
Commercial hard landscaping: driveways, patios and paving
Hard landscaping defines the character for any commercial property. It needs to be built for durability as well as appearance.
For commercial clients across Summertown, we design and install driveways, patio areas, walkways, car park surfaces, retaining walls, steps, kerbing, and entrance features.
GGM Landscaping handles the full contract from start to finish, which means you won’t need to juggle multiple trades.
What you end up with is a installed surface that looks good and holds up, season after season.
Decking and outdoor structures
Timber decking and outdoor structures bring usable space to commercial properties and can transform areas that would otherwise sit empty.
Summertown’s climate calls for the right materials. We design and build deck areas for office buildings, hospitality venues, housing developments, and public spaces, using materials built for those conditions and installed to a standard that does credit to the businesses that occupy them.
Turf, planting and soft landscaping
The difference between grounds that look like an afterthought and grounds that look like part of the site’s design boils down to quality turf installation and carefully chosen planting schemes.
Lawns, borders, planters, hedging, seasonal planting: we put in it all for commercial sites, sourcing turf and plants appropriate for each site’s unique conditions.
Ongoing site maintenance ensures nothing falls behind between visits, keeping your outdoor space in good shape across all seasons.
Grounds maintenance services
Ground maintenance. It’s where many commercial landscaping contracts break down. Dependability is what separates good from bad.
GGM Landscaping provide scheduled ground maintenance services for commercial sites of all scales. Areas covered: regular grass cutting, border and hedge maintenance, litter clearance, seasonal planting, remedial work, and general upkeep.
Contracts are customised to your site and how often you require cover, with a reliable team who are familiar with your grounds and a dedicated contact for anything that demands attention.
Major commercial clients including Scottish Water, North Lanarkshire Council and BT rely on us, and we’re proud of the relationships we’ve built with them.
Commercial garden design
We have accredited landscaping architects in-house who develop commercial schemes from the very beginning.
From first brief to detailed planting plans and construction drawings, adapted to your specification, budget, and the particular character of the site. The same team plans and builds, so what is agreed is what gets delivered.
Whether you are starting from scratch or rethinking underused space on an existing site, we handle the full contract from initial brief to handover.
Summertown commercial tree surgery
Trees on commercial sites involve legal obligations that don’t apply to domestic gardens, and most facilities managers do not have the in-house knowledge to handle them. If a tree is over a public footpath, is subject to a Tree Preservation Order, or presents a risk to property or people, the legal risk falls with the site owner.
Most site owners don’t worry about the risks until something goes wrong. By then, it can be significant.
That’s where GGM Landscaping’s accredited tree surgeons come in. Helping commercial site managers fulfil their duties with assurance.
As part of the Arboricultural Association, holding City & Guilds NPTC qualifications including the Level 3 Award in Aerial Tree Rigging, we carry out every job to British Standards and supply the records you need for insurance, planning and H&S compliance.
Tree surveys and reports
Before any works are planned, you need a detailed tree survey that delivers an thorough picture of what’s on your site, the state of each tree, and any hazard or maintenance needs. We produce BS 5837 surveys, condition reports, and hazard assessments for sites where public safety is a priority.
If you’re building on a site or need supporting documentation for a planning proposal, our arborists can provide the reports your architects and planners need.
Tree Preservation Order advice
TPOs control what can be performed on protected trees without formal consent from the local planning authority.
Working on a TPO tree without consent can result in significant fines, and legal proceedings have resulted in cases where protected trees were cut down without authorisation.
GGM Landscaping has extensive experience advising on TPO compliance. We can establish which trees on your site are protected, seek consent where necessary, and make sure all work are performed within the requirements attached to any authorisation.
Crown reduction and tree pruning
Regular pruning and crown management maintains trees healthy, manages size, and reduces the risk of weather damage or branch failure. On commercial sites where trees hang over buildings, car parks, or access routes, routine crown reduction is part of proper site management.
All pruning is completed to proper specifications: deadwood taken out, structure improved, and clearance preserved over roads, paths, and buildings to keep your space safe and accessible.
Tree removal, felling and stump grinding
Some trees have to come down. Where a tree is compromised, dead, diseased, or at odds with how the site is being built on, removal is the right decision.
GGM Landscaping’s team uses correct sectional felling methods to carry out full removals where space is tight, followed by stump grinding to ground level so the area can be reinstated or replanted. We also offer full stump removal for areas with upcoming development ahead, and all arisings are cleared and disposed of responsibly.
The sectors we work with
Wide range of sectors. Each with its own specific demands, standards, and standards. Each type of site has its own needs and objectives. Recognising those differences is key to delivering the right service from the outset.
We regularly work with offices and business parks, shopping centres and retail parks, housing developments and new build sites, schools and educational facilities, NHS and healthcare sites, local authorities, utilities and infrastructure sites, hotels and hospitality venues, industrial estates, private estates, and housing associations and registered social landlords.
Whatever professional landscaping services your commercial property needs, and however large or small the job at hand, GGM Landscaping will always provide our high standard of care and attention throughout.
Why GGM Landscaping for commercial landscaping
Quality, every time
Scotland’s Best Landscaping Company 2024. Best Tree Surgeon and Arboricultural Business in the Central Belt. We’re proud of those recognitions, but the real indicator of quality is the long-term relationships we build with our clients and the care and reliability we bring to every visit.
For a landscaping business who is invested in the work we provide, GGM Landscaping is the team for you.
One team for all your landscaping needs
All-in-one approaches: they matter for commercial clients.
It translates to less time being passed around contractors and co-ordination conflicts, and more time focused on running your business.
One contract. Same team every visit. Assigned contact. Dependable standard of service, from routine maintenance to complex tree surgery. That’s what you receive with GGM Landscaping.
Understanding Summertown, local landscapers
GGM Landscaping is a local team that knows Summertown sites: the conditions and seasons, and the standards commercial clients require.
We design and deliver work with Summertown’s weather, ground conditions, and site needs in mind, producing landscaping that holds up.
Insured and qualified commercial landscapers
We maintain the relevant certifications for every service we offer, and we’re properly insured for all commercial landscaping projects.
Qualified landscaping architects, qualified arborists, skilled grounds operatives, and an annual apprenticeship scheme with Skills Development Scotland. Our team is always growing and our approaches remain current.
Serving domestic and commercial clients throughout Summertown
Whether residential or commercial, we serve clients across Summertown and bring the same commitment to quality regardless of the size or type of the job.
Domestic landscaping and commercial contracts throughout the wider Central Belt. Our body of work includes both.
Our client base spans from local grounds contractors looking for a reliable subcontractor to facilities managers managing multiple sites, and we adapt our service to suit each requirement. Wherever you are situated in Summertown, ring our helpful team a call and we’ll let you know if it is in our service area.
Contact our commercial landscaping team
GGM Landscaping is honoured to offer a full range of commercial landscaping and grounds maintenance packages, and whether you need a new commercial car park, ongoing hedge and grounds maintenance, or accredited tree surgery, you can rely on our team for a professional service completed with care and attention throughout.
We always organise a free, no-obligation site visit before any contract begins to establish what your site needs and supply a thorough quote. No surprise charges, and an honest, upfront service right from the start.
Free price and site visit. Ring GGM Landscaping’s approachable team on 07946 322717.