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Groundwork Services Durham (Ltd)

Active, accounts up to date·main contractor & subcontractor·Head office Durham

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Groundwork Services Durham are leading innovators in civil engineering and groundwork, with over 30 years of experience. Established by Fred Barron, the family-run business has grown substantially while maintaining its core values and reputation as a credible civil engineering contractor. They offer a comprehensive range of civil engineering and bulk earthwork services, a modern inventory of plant and machinery available for hire, and a specialist division in the construction of synthetic and natural grass playing surfaces.

The company emphasizes the importance of employee and client wellbeing, providing ongoing training and support to ensure high standards of work. Operations are managed by the second generation, with Fred Barron still maintaining a hands-on approach. , a regional haulage firm specializing in aggregate supply and cartaway services.

Their services include roads and sewers, pathways, car parks, plot works, concrete site preparation, drainage, foundations, and deep excavations. They also have considerable experience in constructing natural and synthetic sports surfaces for various sports. With over 100 employees, Groundwork Services continues to expand its team and operations across the UK.

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  • CECA
  • CHAS
  • Constructionline

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What does Groundwork Services Durham (Ltd) do?

Leading civil engineering and groundwork services company based in County Durham, operating across the UK with over 30 years of experience. Their listed services include Civil engineering, Groundworks, Plant hire, Road surfacing and Drainage.

Where is Groundwork Services Durham (Ltd) based?

Groundwork Services Durham (Ltd) is registered at Thistle Road Littleburn Industrial Estate, Langley Moor, Durham, DH7 8HJ, in North East.

What areas does Groundwork Services Durham (Ltd) cover?

Groundwork Services Durham (Ltd) states that it works across Nationwide.

How many people work at Groundwork Services Durham (Ltd)?

Accounts filed for the year to 2025 report 174 employees, which places the company in the 50-249 employees band.

What is Groundwork Services Durham (Ltd)'s turnover?

Groundwork Services Durham (Ltd) reported turnover of £42.0m in accounts filed for the year to 2025.

Is Groundwork Services Durham (Ltd) still trading?

Companies House lists Groundwork Services Durham (Ltd) as active, with accounts most recently made up to 2025-05-31.

What accreditations does Groundwork Services Durham (Ltd) hold?

Groundwork Services Durham (Ltd) displays CECA, CHAS and Constructionline on its website.

What sectors does Groundwork Services Durham (Ltd) work in?

Groundwork Services Durham (Ltd) works in Infrastructure, Commercial, Public and Leisure.

When was Groundwork Services Durham (Ltd) established?

Groundwork Services Durham (Ltd) was incorporated on 2000-09-29, though the company says it has traded since 30.

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