Business Details
Award-Winning Garden Design & Installation in Hampshire
Helyers of Hampshire of Hampshire is a family-owned business with nearly three decades of expertise in full-service garden design and installation. Established by Richard and Stacey Helyer, our team combines a passion for horticulture with logistical and construction knowledge to create bespoke outdoor spaces that reflect clients' lifestyles. We hold an RHS Silver-Gilt Award for excellence in garden design and have expanded nationally while maintaining a commitment to personalized service. Our dedicated team includes certified garden designers, plant consultants, and skilled landscapers who deliver meticulous attention to detail.We specialize in 2D and 3D design, patios, driveways, fencing, lighting, and artificial grass installations. With a focus on sustainability and functionality, we work collaboratively to transform gardens into lasting havens. Our reputation for professionalism is evidenced by testimonials highlighting exceptional craftsmanship and customer care. We serve Hampshire and surrounding areas, offering solutions tailored to both contemporary and traditional outdoor spaces. Our family values and dedication to quality remain at the core of every project we undertake.
Services
Landscape Design
Garden Installation
2D Garden Design
3D Garden Design
Patios
Planting Plans
Lighting Design
Driveways
Fencing
Artificial Lawn
Highlights and features
- We are a family-owned business with nearly three decades of combined experience in garden design and landscaping.
- Our team includes RHS Silver-Gilt Award-winning designers and certified professionals with specialized horticultural expertise.
- We offer seamless project management from initial concept to final installation, ensuring meticulous attention to detail.
- Our bespoke designs cater to both contemporary and traditional outdoor spaces while prioritizing sustainability.
- Testimonials highlight exceptional craftsmanship and personalized service delivered across Hampshire and surrounding areas.
Associations and certifications
- Royal Horticultural Society
What people say
Professionalism
Exceptional craftsmanship
Transformative results
Polite team
Detailed project management
Services
Landscape Design
Our landscape design service combines creative vision with practical expertise to create bespoke outdoor spaces tailored to your needs. We work collaboratively to develop concepts that reflect your lifestyle while maximizing functionality. With both 2D and 3D design options available, we help visualize the transformation of your garden into a beautiful, enduring outdoor haven.
Garden Installation
From initial groundwork to final finishing touches, our garden installation service delivers professional execution of your designed outdoor space. Led by experienced project managers, the process incorporates both hard and soft landscaping elements with meticulous attention to detail. We prioritize quality materials and craftsmanship to ensure lasting results that accurately reflect the original design vision.
Patios
Our patio installations create stylish outdoor entertaining spaces using premium materials and expert craftsmanship. We offer personalized design options ranging from simple modern layouts to intricate traditional patterns. The construction process incorporates durable block paving or natural stone slabs to create a functional and aesthetically pleasing extension of your living space that complements your property.
Planting Plans
Customized planting plans are developed based on your garden's specific conditions and your personal maintenance preferences. Our expert garden designers select appropriate plant species that will thrive in your environment while creating visual interest throughout the seasons. The plans consider both aesthetic appeal and practical considerations to ensure a beautiful, manageable garden.
Artificial Lawn
Modern artificial lawn installations provide a low-maintenance alternative to traditional grassed gardens. Our premium synthetic grass solutions look natural while eliminating the need for mowing and other regular maintenance. This option works particularly well for urban spaces or areas where growing real grass proves challenging, delivering consistent visual appeal year-round.
People
Richard Helyer
Founder & Operations Director
With nearly three decades of experience, Richard established Helyers of Hampshire of Hampshire at age 17. His hands-on approach combines landscaping expertise with creative design flair, driving the company's growth into a nationally recognized business. He remains actively involved in all projects.
Stacey Helyer
Marketing Director
Co-founder Stacey manages marketing and brand development, bringing extensive advertising industry experience to the business. She maintains family values at the company core while supporting Richard in business operations.
Laura Holland
Garden Designer
Laura provides expert planting advice and design services, combining formal garden design education with practical horticultural knowledge. Her specialist skills ensure tailored plant selections that thrive in each unique garden environment.
Stuart Bugby
Senior Garden Designer
With over 25 years in the industry, Stuart brings technical design expertise and horticultural science knowledge to the team. His qualifications and experience enhance the company's ability to deliver complex garden projects.
Sean Brooks
Project Manager
As lead project manager, Sean oversees installation projects with over 20 years of landscaping experience. He manages the transition from design to reality, ensuring quality execution while maintaining client communication throughout the process.
Questions
What garden design services do you offer?
We provide both 2D and 3D garden design services, creating bespoke outdoor spaces tailored to individual lifestyles and property styles across Hampshire.
Which areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Hampshire and surrounding areas including Portsmouth, Southampton, Winchester, Chichester and Eastleigh.
How long has your company been established?
The business was founded by Richard Helyer at age 17 and has grown over nearly three decades to become a leading garden design firm.
What installation services do you provide?
Our installation services cover patios, driveways, fencing, lighting design, planting plans and artificial grass solutions as part of complete garden transformations.
Do you offer maintenance-free garden options?
We specialize in low-maintenance garden solutions including artificial grass installations and tailored planting plans that reduce regular upkeep requirements.
What awards have you won?
We received an RHS Silver-Gilt Award for our show garden at RHS Malvern in 2023, recognizing our design excellence.
Reviews (3)
Claire Tagg
Aug 19, 2019
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We have been extremely happy with all aspects of the design and construction of our steps, patio (with drainage slots) and raised bed. It was quite a constricted area to work in but the end result is great. We are looking forward to next spring when phase 2 of the Helyers design can be constructed.
Dionne Porter
May 27, 2019
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Excellent job well done . Whole team very polite. Garden looks amazing. Cant recommend Nick and Dave enough. Pleasure to deal with from start to finish. Will definitely use them again for our next project.
Sara Seager
Jul 04, 2017
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From the first point of contact to completion of the project, the high standards and attention to detail was second to none. An fantastic job with excellent knowledgeable staff. Would highly recommend
