Business Details
47 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Landscaping Solutions in Ilkeston
Established in 1979, Willowbrook Landscapes has built a 46-year reputation for delivering high-quality landscaping solutions across residential and commercial sectors. Our award-winning team prioritises meticulous attention to detail, ethical practices, and client satisfaction, having completed hundreds of projects ranging from intimate garden designs to large-scale commercial developments. As approved installers for industry-leading brands like Millboard and Addagrip, we combine innovative materials with standardised safety protocols to ensure durable, sustainable outcomes.Our commitment to fair pricing, transparent communication, and post-project maintenance has fostered long-term relationships with clients, including some who have trusted us for over 36 years. Recognised by the Association of Professional Landscapers with multiple awards, we maintain rigorous quality controls while recycling 100% of green waste and repurposing materials wherever possible. Our directors, Angus Gordon and Steve Holmes, lead a professional team known for punctuality, expertise, and a courteous approach to every project.
Services
Garden Design
Artificial Grass Installation
Resin Driveways
Commercial Landscaping
Tree Surgery
Fencing Solutions
Patio Construction
Lawn Care
Maintenance Packages
Eco-friendly Landscaping
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We offer 46 years of landscaping expertise with award-winning results
- Our team provides fair, transparent pricing with multiple budget options
- We guarantee complete project satisfaction with staged client approvals
- Our staff maintain professional standards with uniformed, courteous service
- We prioritise sustainability through material recycling and eco-friendly practices
Associations and certifications
- Association of Professional Landscapers
- Millboard Approved Installers
- Addagrip Approved Installers
What people say
Fantastic service
Amazing job
Very competitive price
Professionalism and attention to detail
Brilliant team
Services
Garden Design
Our garden design service creates bespoke outdoor spaces tailored to client requirements. Using professional design software, we develop concepts from initial sketches through to full implementation. We specialise in integrating hard and soft landscaping elements while ensuring practical usability and aesthetic appeal. Every project receives careful consideration for drainage, material selection, and long-term maintenance requirements.
Artificial Grass Installation
We provide premium artificial grass solutions that maintain year-round appearance with minimal maintenance. Our installations include proper sub-base preparation and drainage systems to ensure durability. Ideal for small spaces and high-traffic areas, our synthetic lawns remain slip-resistant and retain their colour integrity. We offer various pile heights and textures to match different property types.
Resin Driveways
Our resin-bound aggregate driveways combine decorative stone with durable binding agents for long-lasting surfaces. Available in multiple colour options, these permeable driveways require minimal maintenance while resisting weed growth. We prepare existing surfaces thoroughly before application to ensure proper adhesion and longevity. Ideal for transforming tired tarmac or concrete areas.
Commercial Landscaping
We deliver comprehensive commercial landscaping solutions for corporate, municipal, and residential developments. Our services include large-scale planting schemes, durable surfacing options, and maintenance packages. We work closely with clients to create functional outdoor spaces that enhance property value while meeting safety regulations. Projects range from office complexes to housing schemes.
Tree Surgery
Our tree surgery services include pruning, crown reduction, and stump grinding using industry-standard equipment. We assess tree health and structural integrity to determine appropriate interventions. Regular maintenance helps prevent property damage while maintaining aesthetic appeal. All work follows safety guidelines and considers environmental impact.
People
Angus Gordon
Director
With over 20 years in landscaping management, Angus oversees project execution and quality control. He ensures all works meet safety standards while maintaining the company's ethical approach. His expertise spans commercial developments and complex garden transformations.
Steve Holmes
Director
Steve manages client relations and design implementation. His 25-year industry experience includes award-winning projects for private and corporate clients. He focuses on innovative material applications and sustainable landscaping solutions that meet evolving customer needs.
Questions
What areas do you cover for landscaping services?
We operate across Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, and surrounding Midlands regions for both residential and commercial projects.
Are you certified landscaping professionals?
Yes, we're members of the Association of Professional Landscapers and approved installers for Millboard and Addagrip products.
How do you handle project timelines and budgets?
We provide detailed project plans with fixed timelines and transparent pricing. Regular progress updates ensure work stays on schedule and within agreed budgets.
What sustainability practices do you use?
We recycle 100% of green waste, repurpose materials where possible, and use permeable surfacing solutions to reduce environmental impact.
Do you offer maintenance packages after installation?
Yes, we provide tailored maintenance contracts for gardens, driveways, and commercial landscapes to preserve their appearance and functionality.
How are emergency repairs handled?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we prioritise urgent repair work during regular business hours and respond promptly to critical issues.
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