Residential and commercial landscaping for Brighton homes, courtyards and businesses.
TXR Landscaping Contractors provides landscaping services throughout Brighton VIC 3186, helping homeowners, businesses and property managers improve outdoor spaces with practical, well-planned landscaping.
From established family homes and period properties to modern townhouses, schools, retail premises and strata complexes, we work on front gardens, backyards, courtyards and shared outdoor areas.
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Brighton landscaping
We improve Brighton front gardens with new lawns, paths, garden beds, edging and privacy planting. Whether it's a traditional period home or a modern property, the aim is an attractive entrance that suits the house and remains practical to maintain.
From complete backyard transformations to smaller garden improvements, we create outdoor spaces for relaxing, entertaining and family use. Projects can combine lawns, paving, decking, screening and planting to make better use of the available space.
Brighton's townhouses, units and apartments often have compact courtyards where every square metre matters. We use thoughtful layouts, paving, raised planters and privacy screening to create functional, low-maintenance spaces without overcrowding them.
We install natural turf for front lawns, backyards and shared green spaces. Proper soil preparation, levelling and drainage are especially important in Brighton's sandy areas, where lawns can dry out quickly during warmer weather.
We construct paved patios, entrance paths, courtyards and entertaining areas using materials suited to the property. Ground preparation, drainage and surface levels are considered to create practical, long-lasting outdoor spaces.
Retaining walls help manage sloping gardens, support raised beds and create more usable outdoor areas. We work with suitable timber, concrete sleeper and masonry options, considering drainage, foundations and any structural requirements.
Decking creates a practical connection between indoor living areas and the garden. We plan timber and composite decks around access, levels, entertaining space and the surrounding landscaping.
Older Brighton gardens can often be refreshed without a complete rebuild. We replace tired planting, reshape garden beds, improve lawns and introduce screening or low-maintenance plants suited to the site's conditions.
For larger projects, we coordinate the different landscaping elements so paving, retaining walls, decking, lawns and planting work together. The approach considers site access, drainage, existing structures and the intended use of the garden.
We provide garden maintenance for residential, commercial and shared properties, including lawn care, hedge trimming, garden bed upkeep and seasonal clean-ups.
Brighton landscaping prices
Current Melbourne cost guides put a basic backyard makeover at around $4,500–$13,500, while a complete landscape for a new home can range from $13,500–$54,000. Individual items vary too: the indicative ranges below cover labour, design, turf, garden beds, paving, decking and retaining walls. These are metro-wide guide figures, not Brighton quotes; the property’s area, coastal soil, access, demolition, drainage, materials and any engineering or permit requirements affect the final price. TXR provides a written estimate after assessing the site and agreed scope.
| Landscaping item | Indicative Melbourne range | What affects the price |
|---|---|---|
| Landscaper labour | $50–$99 per hour; about $72 typical | Crew size, project type, preparation and access |
| Garden design or plan | $720–$4,500 per plan | Site area, design detail, drawings and revisions |
| Natural turf, supplied and laid | $14–$36 per m² | Turf variety, old lawn removal, soil preparation and delivery |
| Synthetic turf, supplied and installed | $45–$110 per m² | Product quality, excavation, base preparation and edging |
| New garden bed with soil, edging, plants and mulch | $45–$160 per m² | Plant sizes, soil improvement, edging materials and bed access |
| Paving | $54–$145 per m² | Paver type, base depth, cuts, levels and drainage |
| Hardwood decking | $270–$540 per m² | Timber species, height, subframe, steps and site access |
| Timber sleeper retaining wall | $135–$450 per m² of wall face | Wall height and length, posts, drainage and ground conditions |
| Concrete sleeper retaining wall | $225–$630 per m² of wall face | Wall system, engineering, footing, drainage and access |
| Basic backyard makeover | $4,500–$13,500 total | Area, turf, garden beds, simple paving and removal work |
| Full landscape for a new home | $13,500–$54,000 total | Design, site works, hardscaping, planting and irrigation |
Indicative Melbourne metro figures reviewed October 2026; published price guides differ in scope and inclusions, so these ranges are a starting point only. TXR prepares a written estimate after assessing the property and agreed scope.
Different properties have different landscaping requirements. We tailor the scope of work to the available space, property use, access and maintenance needs.
Brighton's period homes, established family houses and modern residences often need different approaches to landscaping.
We help homeowners improve front gardens, renovate backyards, create outdoor entertaining areas and update ageing lawns and garden beds. Existing trees, property character, privacy and drainage are considered when planning the work.
Compact courtyards require careful use of space. We work with townhouse and unit owners to improve privacy, seating areas, access and planting while keeping maintenance manageable.
Paving, raised garden beds and screening can help make smaller outdoor spaces more comfortable and useful.
School grounds need practical outdoor spaces that accommodate daily use, pedestrian movement and maintenance requirements.
Our school landscaping services can include lawn areas, garden beds, paths, planting and improvements to shared outdoor spaces. Work is planned around site access, safety requirements and school operations.
For shops and retail properties around Brighton's Church Street, Bay Street and surrounding commercial areas, entrance presentation and easy maintenance are important.
We provide frontage planting, garden beds, paved areas and outdoor improvements suited to customer-facing environments, with consideration for pedestrian access and business operations.
Apartment buildings, townhouse developments and owners corporation properties often need landscaping that is attractive, durable and straightforward to maintain.
We help improve shared entrances, communal gardens, lawn areas, pathways and boundary planting. Projects can also include ongoing maintenance and upgrades to ageing common outdoor spaces.
We provide landscaping for suitable offices, managed premises and other commercial properties across Brighton.
Projects can include garden upgrades, paving, turf installation, planting and maintenance, with work planned around site access, property management requirements and everyday operations.
Properties closer to Brighton Beach and the foreshore can face sandy soil, salt exposure and strong coastal winds.
Sandy soil often drains quickly and may require improvement before installing new turf or garden beds. Exposed properties can also benefit from salt-tolerant planting, appropriate irrigation and sheltered garden layouts.
We consider the actual site's soil, sunlight, drainage and exposure when recommending materials and planting.
Brighton is part of Bayside City Council, where tree protection rules and planning controls may affect landscaping projects.
A Local Law permit may be required to remove a protected tree, including trees that meet the Council's trunk circumference threshold or appear on its Significant Tree Register.
Pruning requirements, exemptions and additional planning controls vary. If a project involves significant trees, excavation near roots or structural landscaping, applicable requirements should be checked before work begins.
Tell us what landscaping work you need, the property address and the approximate area.
We assess access, levels, drainage, soil, existing plants and structures that may influence the work.
We prepare a written quotation outlining the agreed landscaping scope.
Our team completes the required preparation, construction, installation and planting according to the project requirements.
We clean the work area and explain relevant watering, plant establishment and aftercare requirements.
We provide residential and commercial landscaping with attention to practical design, site preparation and long-term usability.
We service Brighton properties around Church Street, Bay Street, Middle Brighton, North Brighton, Dendy Park, Brighton Beach and nearby residential streets.
From established homes to townhouses, commercial premises and shared gardens, we provide landscaping suited to the needs of each site.
We also service selected nearby suburbs, including St Kilda, Caulfield and other parts of Melbourne's Bayside area.
Whether you're improving a residential garden, renovating a courtyard or planning landscaping for a commercial or strata property, TXR Landscaping Contractors can discuss your requirements.
We provide landscaping throughout Brighton VIC 3186, with written quotations based on the work required.
TXR Landscaping Contractors
32/99 Hallam South Road, Hallam VIC 3803
Call: +61 3 8592 6472
Hours: Monday–Sunday, 8am–5pm
Residential and commercial landscaping
Alongside residential landscaping in Brighton, TXR works with local retailers, owners corporations and schools. Each project is planned around how the site is used, from customer access and shared outdoor areas to school term schedules.
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