Patio Installation And Garden Paving Across Dorset
Make more of your garden with a patio that suits your home and lifestyle. NexGen Landscapes provides professional patio installation and garden paving across Dorset, including Bournemouth, Poole, Ferndown and Christchurch. From choosing the right materials to preparing the ground, we take care of every step.
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- ABOUT SERVICE
Your Local Patio And Paving Experts
At NexGen Landscapes, we believe a good patio starts with understanding what you need from your garden. We’re a Bournemouth based landscaping company offering patio installation and garden paving services across Dorset, helping homeowners make practical choices that suit their space, style and budget.
Whether you have a design in mind or need help exploring your options, we’ll talk you through the materials, layout and work involved. We’ll explain drainage and upkeep, so you know what to expect afterwards. Our team takes care of everything from ground preparation to laying the final paving slabs, with attention to the details that make a difference. We aim to make the whole process clear and straightforward, from your first enquiry to the finished patio.
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Ready to discuss your Project?
Whether you have a clear plan or are still exploring your options, give us a call. We’ll discuss your ideas, answer your questions and help you decide what to do next.
- RECENT WORK
Take a Look at Our Recent Projects
Explore our recent patio and paving projects across Dorset to see different materials, layouts and finishes. Browse our gallery for ideas and inspiration for your own garden.






The Right Finish for Your Outdoor Space
Every garden is different, and choosing the right paving makes a difference to how it looks and feels. Explore our four patio paving options to find a material that suits your space, style and budget.
Natural Stone Patios
Natural stone patios bring character to your garden, with unique colours and textures in every slab. From limestone to other natural finishes, we'll help you choose paving that complements your home and outdoor space.
Porcelain Paving Installation
Porcelain paving offers a modern finish with minimal upkeep. Available in a range of colours, sizes and styles, it's a practical choice for busy gardens, providing an attractive surface that's easy to clean and maintain.
Sandstone Patios
Sandstone patios offer warm, natural colours and subtle variations that suit both traditional and modern gardens. With a choice of shades and laying patterns, sandstone creates an inviting space for relaxing, dining or entertaining outdoors.
Concrete Patio Paving
Concrete paving is an affordable, practical option for creating a neat and functional patio. Available in different sizes, colours and finishes, it's a versatile choice for garden seating areas, pathways and everyday outdoor use.
Let's Plan Your Outdoor Project
From choosing the right paving to planning the layout, we’re here to help. Speak to our team and take the first step towards your new outdoor space.
- OUR PROCESS
How We Bring Your Plans to Life
We start by understanding your plans, then take care of everything from ground preparation to laying your chosen paving, keeping you informed at every step.
01
Visit
We assess your garden, access and drainage, then discuss your patio ideas, preferred materials and how you'll use it.
02
Quote
We provide a clear quote covering materials, groundwork and installation, explaining what's included before you decide to go ahead.
03
Groundwork
We remove old paving where necessary, prepare a stable sub-base and check ground levels and drainage before laying begins.
04
Paving
We lay your chosen paving carefully, checking levels, spacing, edging and joints to achieve a tidy, consistent patio finish.
05
Handover
We inspect the finished patio with you, tidy the work area and share advice for looking after your paving.
- PLANNING YOUR PROJECT
What Influences Patio And Paving Costs
Patio and garden paving costs depend on the area’s size, materials, ground conditions and preparation required. These factors help us prepare your quote.
- Size and Layout of the Area
- Choice of Paving Materials
- Existing Surface Removal
- Groundwork and Base Preparation
- Drainage Requirements
- AREAS COVERED
Serving Dorset with Patios And Paving
Based in Bournemouth, NexGen Landscapes provides patio installation and garden paving across Poole, Christchurch, Ferndown and surrounding areas of Dorset. Whether you’re installing a new patio or replacing old paving, contact us to discuss your project and check availability.
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- FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Frequently Asked Questions
The best choice depends on your budget, garden style and maintenance preferences. Porcelain paving is easy to maintain, sandstone offers natural color variations, and concrete is often a more affordable option. We'll help you choose a material that suits your garden.
A straightforward patio installation typically takes 2–5 days. Larger patios or projects requiring extensive groundwork may take longer. The timescale also depends on the weather, materials and complexity of the layout.
Most ground-level patios in rear gardens don't require planning permission. However, raised patios, significant changes to ground levels or work at listed properties may need approval. If you're unsure, check with your local planning authority before starting.
Patio installation costs depend on the size, paving materials, ground conditions and preparation required. Removing existing paving or adding drainage can also affect the price. We provide a quote based on your garden and the work involved.
Sometimes, provided the existing surface is stable and the finished levels and drainage are suitable. If the old paving is uneven, loose or damaged, removing it and preparing a new base may be the better option.