Grounds Maintenance in Chelmsford
Grass cutting, hedge cutting, turfing, strimming and seasonal tidy-ups for commercial premises, housing developments, schools and larger private properties.
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Local services · Chelmsford, Essex
Grounds Maintenance, Groundwork & Digger Hire in Chelmsford
Chelmsford is our home base. We provide all six of our outdoor services across the city and the villages around it, from one local, fully insured contractor.
Working in Chelmsford
South East Services Ltd is based in Chelmsford, Essex’s county town, and this is where most of our working week starts. Because we are local, it is straightforward for us to come out, look at a job and give you a clear quote.
The work around Chelmsford is varied: homes and gardens, commercial premises and car parks, new-build sites, schools and sports grounds, and the farmland and paddocks on the edge of the city. We take on anything from a one-off garden levelling or hedge cut to regular grounds maintenance and groundwork for builders and site managers.
Covering the city and surrounding villages
As well as the city itself, we regularly cover the villages around it, including Great Baddow, Springfield, Broomfield, Writtle, Danbury and Galleywood. If you are elsewhere in the Chelmsford area, just ask.
Opening hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am to 5:30pm; Saturday and Sunday closed.
Credentials & insurance
Fully insured: £10 million public liability insurance
Registered waste carrier
Plant operator
Digger work is carried out by an operator holding NPORS operator tickets:
- NPORSNPORS qualified operator
Pesticide application
Certificates of competence held for professional weed spraying:
- PA1Safe use of pesticides (foundation)
- PA2Boom / ground crop sprayer
- PA4Granular applicator
- PA6Hand-held and knapsack sprayer
Chainsaw
Certificates held for chainsaw and tree work:
- CS30Chainsaw maintenance and crosscutting
- CS31Felling and processing small trees
Our services in Chelmsford
Six services from one local contractor. Choose one, or combine several on the same visit.
Digger & Driver Hire in Chelmsford
A mini digger with an experienced, NPORS qualified operator for footings, trenches, landscaping and site preparation.
More about digger and driver hire in ChelmsfordGroundwork in Chelmsford
Footings and foundations, surface water and land drainage, sewage treatment plants, driveway and patio bases, tracks, hardstanding and levelling.
More about groundwork in ChelmsfordSite Clearance in Chelmsford
Clearing overgrown land, vegetation, scrub, rubble and spoil so gardens, plots and development sites are ready for the next stage.
More about site clearance in ChelmsfordTree Works in Chelmsford
Tree cutting, pruning, small-tree felling, stump removal and hedge work, with larger felling carried out alongside specialist arborists.
More about tree works in ChelmsfordSpecialist Weed Control in Chelmsford
Targeted weed spraying for driveways, car parks, amenity land, paddocks and agricultural land, from ATV boom spraying to hand-held spot treatment.
More about specialist weed control in ChelmsfordNeed a quote in Chelmsford?
Call or WhatsApp 07904 792345 with a few details and photos of the job, or send us a quote request.
Chelmsford FAQs
Are you based in Chelmsford?
Yes. South East Services Ltd is based in Chelmsford and covers the whole city, its surrounding villages and the rest of Essex.
Can you combine several jobs on one visit?
Often, yes. For example, we can clear an overgrown plot, level it with the mini digger and then lay turf or treat regrowth. Tell us everything you need and we will quote for it together.
How do I get a quote in Chelmsford?
Call or WhatsApp us on 07904 792345, or use the quote form on our contact page. Photos of the job help us give you an accurate quote quickly.
Are you insured and qualified?
Yes. We carry £10 million public liability insurance and are a registered waste carrier. Our team holds NPORS plant operator tickets, PA1, PA2, PA4 and PA6 pesticide certificates, and CS30 and CS31 chainsaw certificates.
We also cover Brentwood, Billericay, Maldon, Braintree, Witham, Basildon, Colchester, South Woodham Ferrers — see all areas we cover.