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R A Groundworks And Utilities Ltd

Active·main contractor & subcontractor·Head office St. Austell

About from company website

R A Groundworks & Utilities Ltd is a family-run groundworks and landscaping outfit based in St Austell, Cornwall, run by Robert Astin. They offer all aspects of groundworks, drainage, and foundations, alongside extensions, porches, patios, driveways, resin surfaces, and fencing across Cornwall and Devon. The company prides itself on a direct, hands-on approach, with Robert Astin involved in quoting, on-site work, and handover, ensuring a high standard of finish and no subcontracting.

With over 10 years of experience, R A Groundworks focuses on delivering solid foundations and sharp finishes. Their services are divided into three main areas: Groundworks, covering site clearance, foundations, and drainage; Patios & Landscaping, specializing in premium patios, porcelain, and bespoke garden builds; and Driveways & Resin, offering new driveways, resin-bound surfaces, and driveway refurbishments. They emphasize proper sub-base preparation, correct falls for drainage, and meticulous finishing.

The company is committed to turning up when they say they will, working cleanly, and finishing jobs completely, leaving sites tidy. They aim to provide a transparent service with no surprise bills. Client testimonials highlight their professionalism, fair pricing, and the quality of their work, particularly in areas like patio laying, drainage solutions, resin driveways, and foundation work.

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Wadebridge garden transformation

Wadebridge

A full back-garden transformation on a new-build plot, including digging out and levelling the site, laying drainage runs, building block retaining walls and steps, and finishing with a porcelain patio, raised planters, new fencing, and a striped artificial lawn.

Rear patio in St Austell

St Austell

Indian sandstone patio with a retaining wall, completed efficiently with a proper sub-base and no movement after a wet winter.

Drainage problem outside Truro

Truro

Resolved a serious drainage problem by digging, piping, and reinstating the area, including a soakaway design, leaving the site tidy each evening.

Resin-bound driveway in Newquay

Newquay

Transformed a cracked tarmac mess into a solid, well-drained resin-bound driveway with sharp edges and proper falls.

Foundations and slab for new garden room in Bodmin

Bodmin

Dug, set formwork, and poured a square and level slab foundation for a new garden room, praised by builders for its accuracy.

Driveway refurb in Plymouth

Plymouth

Lifted old block paving, fixed a settling sub-base, relaid in herringbone with a charcoal border, leaving the site immaculate daily.

Full back-garden landscape in Wadebridge

Wadebridge

Completed a full back-garden landscape including strip out, levelling, retaining walls, porcelain patio, and new fencing, finished to a high standard.

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What does R A Groundworks And Utilities Ltd do?

R A Groundworks & Utilities Ltd is a family-run groundworks and landscaping company based in St Austell, Cornwall, serving Cornwall and Devon. Their listed services include Groundworks, Drainage, Driveways & paving, Piling and Landscaping.

Where is R A Groundworks And Utilities Ltd based?

R A Groundworks And Utilities Ltd is registered at ST. AUSTELL, PL26 7PT, in South West.

What areas does R A Groundworks And Utilities Ltd cover?

R A Groundworks And Utilities Ltd states that it works across Cornwall and Devon.

Is R A Groundworks And Utilities Ltd still trading?

Companies House lists R A Groundworks And Utilities Ltd as active.

What sectors does R A Groundworks And Utilities Ltd work in?

R A Groundworks And Utilities Ltd works in Residential.

When was R A Groundworks And Utilities Ltd established?

R A Groundworks And Utilities Ltd was incorporated on 2022-11-15.

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