Artificial grass installers in Southport, Merseyside

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Elite Artificial Lawns
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Artificial Grass Southport

Lawns, pet-friendly grass and putting greens, installed properly from the ground up.

Elite Artificial Lawns lays artificial grass across Southport, Formby and West Lancashire. We dig out the old lawn, build a firm, free-draining base and fit the grass so it stays flat, green and mud-free for years.

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Back garden before the work: overgrown weeds and long grass between two wooden fencesBefore
The same back garden after Elite Artificial Lawns laid artificial grass, with a gravel strip along the fence and stone paving at the frontAfter
An overgrown back garden, before and after.
  • Free site survey and quote
  • Open 7 days a week
  • Guaranteed installations
  • Southport, Formby and West Lancashire

Artificial grass services in Southport

Elite Artificial Lawns is an artificial grass installer in Southport with more than 15 years of experience. Installing artificial grass is all we do, for back gardens and front gardens, dog owners and families, golfers, schools and businesses.

Every job is a full installation by our team, never a roll of grass left on the drive. Whatever you have in mind, it starts with a free site survey and quote.

  • Back garden artificial lawn by Elite Artificial Lawns in summer sun, with a mature tree, a fence and a sandstone patio along one side

    Artificial Lawns

    Back gardens turned into green, mud-free lawns that look good in every season and never need mowing.

  • Front garden of a red-brick bungalow with a new artificial lawn above a low wall, framed by clipped shrubs and hedging

    Front Garden Lawns

    A neat front lawn that stays tidy all year, for kerb appeal without the weekly mow.

  • Two cockapoo dogs running across a new artificial lawn past a stone sundial

    Pet-Friendly Artificial Grass

    Hard-wearing lawns that drain quickly and stay clean, so dogs can play without bringing mud indoors.

  • Artificial lawn with stone paving in a family garden, in front of a pale blue two-storey wendy house

    Children’s Play Areas

    Soft, clean play spaces for gardens, nurseries and schools, with shock pads where children climb.

  • Garden putting green with two flags and golf balls, surrounded by a border of longer artificial grass

    Golf Putting Greens

    Your own putting green at home, designed around your garden for practice in every season.

  • Not sure what you need?

    Tell us about your garden. We will visit, measure up, show you samples and recommend the right grass for how you use the space.

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  • Artificial Grass Replacement

    Tired, flattened or badly fitted artificial grass lifted and replaced, with the base put right.

  • Schools & Commercial

    Hard-wearing artificial grass for schools, nurseries, landlords, builders and commercial spaces.

See the difference artificial grass makes

These are real gardens we have transformed, photographed before we started and after we finished. Drag the handle on each picture to compare.

  • Back garden dug out to bare soil and rubble, ready for a new lawnBefore
    The finished artificial lawn edged with timber sleepers, with a child's slide at the far endAfter
    From bare soil to a family lawn.
  • Front garden before: long, uneven grass either side of a narrow brick path to the front doorBefore
    The same front garden with artificial grass either side of a new sandstone pathAfter
    A front garden with a new path.
  • Narrow lawn with bare, worn patches beside a grey paved pathBefore
    The same strip of garden laid with artificial grass beside the path and a planted borderAfter
    A worn strip of lawn, replaced.

More gardens we have finished

  • Artificial lawn beside raised timber decking with a hot tub and two rattan chairs, outside a brick house
    Lawn beside new decking
  • Rectangular artificial lawn edged with timber sleepers and a strip of pebbles, inside a grey stone patio
    Sleeper-edged lawn
  • Curved artificial lawn beside a conservatory, edged by a block-paved path and a planted border
    Curved lawn by a conservatory
  • Curved artificial lawn below a sandstone garden wall, with stepping stones set into the grass
    Lawn with stepping stones
  • Circular artificial lawn set into a gravel garden, with stone paving in front and a timber fence behind
    Circular lawn in gravel
  • Artificial lawn outside a pair of French doors, with stone stepping stones leading across it
    Stepping stones to French doors
  • Artificial lawn fitted neatly around the trunk of a mature tree, against a pale fence
    Lawn fitted around a tree
  • Long artificial lawn beside a wide stone patio, with a tall hedge and a brick house behind
    Lawn beside a patio

Six signs your Southport garden needs artificial grass

Gardens around Southport face two very different problems. Near the coast the soil is sand, so lawns scorch and thin out in summer. Inland, on the mosslands, the ground stays wet and lawns turn to mud. Artificial grass deals with both.

  • It turns to mud every winter

    Inland from Southport, on the West Lancashire mosslands and heavier soils, lawns hold water for months. A free-draining base under artificial grass lets the rain away, so the garden is usable after a downpour.

  • It goes brown and patchy in summer

    Much of Southport and Formby sits on sand. It drains fast, which is why lawns near the coast scorch and thin out in a dry spell. Artificial grass stays green without a drop of water.

  • The dog has worn it out

    Running tracks, dug holes and muddy paws. A pet-friendly lawn copes with all of it and rinses clean with a hose.

  • It is too shady to grow

    Under trees and beside tall fences, grass turns to moss and bare earth. Artificial grass looks the same in shade as it does in sun.

  • You are tired of mowing

    No mowing, feeding, weeding or watering. For plenty of people, getting their weekends back is reason enough.

  • Weeds and moss have taken over

    Once weeds and moss outnumber the grass, a fresh start is easier than a rescue. A weed membrane goes under every lawn we lay.

Why Southport chooses us as its artificial grass installer

  • Artificial grass specialists

    Installing artificial grass is all we do. Every lawn is a full installation by our team: we do not sell grass for DIY fitting.

  • Experienced installers

    More than 15 years of installing artificial grass goes into every lawn, from a small front garden to a school playground.

  • Groundwork done properly

    Dug out, edged, built up with a compacted aggregate base and finished with a weed membrane. It is the part you never see, and the part that lasts.

  • Eight grass ranges

    From hard-wearing Regal to luxurious Platinum and the dog-friendly Pooch, there is a grass for every garden and budget.

  • Guaranteed work

    Every installation is guaranteed. The length of the guarantee depends on the grass range you choose, and we confirm it with your quote.

  • Based in Southport

    We are based in Ainsdale, Southport, so we are never far from the gardens we work on.

How artificial grass installation works

  1. Free site survey

    Call 07779 710559 or send the enquiry form. We visit, measure up, check the ground and talk you through the grass ranges.

  2. A clear, fixed quote

    You get a fixed written quote that sets out the work and the grass, with no hidden extras and no pressure to go ahead.

  3. Ground preparation

    The old lawn is dug out, edging is set and a compacted, free-draining base is built, with a weed membrane on top.

  4. Installation and tidy-up

    The grass is laid, joined and fixed, the pile is brushed up and the garden is left clean and ready to use.

Choose from eight artificial grass ranges

Every garden is used differently, so we fit eight ranges of artificial grass, from hard-wearing to luxuriously deep. At the survey we bring samples and help you choose the right one for your lawn.

Compare the grass ranges

  • Sample of Harmony artificial grass, a 30mm pile, seen from the side

    Harmony 30mm pile

    Best for: Family gardens of any size

  • Sample of Platinum artificial grass, a 47mm pile, seen from the side

    Platinum 47mm pile

    Best for: A luxurious show lawn

  • Sample of Supreme artificial grass, a 37mm pile, seen from the side

    Supreme 37mm pile

    Best for: Barefoot play and big lawns

  • Sample of Regal artificial grass, a 32mm pile, seen from the side

    Regal 32mm pile

    Best for: Busy gardens and schools

  • Sample of Joy artificial grass, a 32mm pile, seen from the side

    Joy 32mm pile

    Best for: Tidying a neglected corner

  • Sample of Pooch artificial grass, a 37mm pile, seen from the side

    Pooch 37mm pile

    Best for: Dog owners

  • Sample of Divine artificial grass, a 42mm pile, seen from the side

    Divine 42mm pile

    Best for: The most natural look

  • Sample of Prestige artificial grass, a 37mm pile, seen from the side

    Prestige 37mm pile

    Best for: A classic all-round lawn

What customers say about their new lawns

  • A muddy garden made usable

    A family with three children and a dog had a garden that was more mud than lawn. Now the children are outside in all weathers, and there are no more muddy footprints through the house.

    Customer testimonial, summarised

  • Finished in three days

    The customer was delighted with a professional finish and a quality product, all completed in three days. They have already asked the team back to do the front garden.

    Customer testimonial, summarised

  • A putting green at home

    A customer who had wanted a putting green for years said it was everything they had hoped for, and that everyone who saw the photos thought it looked superb.

    Customer testimonial, summarised

These are short summaries, in our own words, of testimonials customers have sent to Elite Artificial Lawns and reviews on its Google listing. Names are left out.

Artificial grass across Southport and nearby

We install artificial grass all over Southport and the PR8 and PR9 postcodes, and in the towns and villages around it. If you are anywhere between Formby, Ormskirk and Tarleton, we are close by.

  • Southport
  • Birkdale
  • Ainsdale
  • Hillside
  • Churchtown
  • Crossens
  • Formby
  • Banks
  • Scarisbrick
  • Ormskirk
  • Burscough
  • Tarleton

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Artificial grass in Southport: your questions answered

Straight answers to the questions we are asked most about artificial grass. If yours is not here, call or send us a message.

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How much does artificial grass cost in Southport?

It depends on the size of the area, how much ground preparation it needs, access to the garden and the grass range you choose. We visit, measure up and give you a fixed written quote, so you know the full cost before any work starts.

How long does artificial grass installation take?

Most gardens take between one and four days. Small lawns are often finished in a day or two, while large gardens, putting greens and sites with difficult access take longer. We confirm the timescale when we survey.

Is artificial grass safe for dogs and children?

Yes. The grass we install is non-toxic, soft underfoot and UV-stabilised, and the base lets liquids drain straight through. For dog owners our Pooch range has a latex-free backing that helps stop odours, and for play areas we can add a shock pad under the grass.

Does artificial grass drain properly?

It does when it is installed properly. The grass has a perforated backing and is laid on a compacted, free-draining aggregate base, so rain runs through rather than sitting on top. That matters in Southport, where gardens range from fast-draining sand near the coast to heavy, wet ground inland.

How long does artificial grass last?

With good groundwork and a little care, an artificial lawn typically lasts ten to fifteen years or more. Every installation is guaranteed, and the length of the guarantee depends on the grass range, so we confirm it in writing with your quote.

Can I buy artificial grass from you to fit myself?

No. We only carry out full installations, which means we can stand behind the groundwork as well as the grass. We do not supply grass for DIY projects.

Will weeds grow through artificial grass?

Very rarely. We lay a weed-suppressing membrane under every lawn, which stops weeds growing up from below. The odd seed can land and sprout on the surface, but it pulls out easily or can be brushed away.

Do I need planning permission for artificial grass?

Normally not, for an ordinary front or back garden laid on a free-draining base. If your home is listed or you are unsure, we will advise you at the survey.

Which areas around Southport do you cover?

All of Southport, including Birkdale, Ainsdale, Hillside, Churchtown and Crossens, and the places around it: Formby, Ormskirk, Burscough, Banks, Tarleton, Maghull and Crosby.

Do you offer a free site survey?

Yes. The site survey and quote are free, and there is no obligation to go ahead. Call 07779 710559 or send the enquiry form to arrange a time.

Get in touch about artificial grass

Tell us about your garden and what you would like. We will get back to you during our opening hours to talk it through and arrange a free site survey and quote.

07779 710559
  • terry-oneill@hotmail.co.uk
  • 51 Leamington Road, Ainsdale, Southport PR8 3JZ
  • Open Monday to Friday 8.30am to 7pm, weekends 9am to 6pm

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