Artificial Grass Price Guide

Between £45 sqm and £80 sqm

Artificial grass has become increasingly popular in recent years, thanks to the fact that it is long-lasting and requires very little maintenance. Fake grass means you can have a picture-perfect lawn all year round.

Installing artificial grass for an area of up to 30m2 can usually be completed in one day. However, you will also need to consider the time for removing your old grass and any prep work needed. Depending on the size of your garden, you can expect the project to take two to three days to complete.

Based on mid range artificial grass at £22.95/m2, an area of up to 30m2, you can expect to pay around £1,756 (which allows £220 for skip hire, £180 for crushed granite, £600 for labour, £689 for the artificial grass, £67 for extras (30m2 geotextile and 8 bags of kiln-dried sand).

Range of artificial grass installation costs

Most suppliers will offer a range of quality options, and when deciding on the quality of your turf, the fake grass cost may be a deciding factor.

Below are some options for you to consider:

Budget: This entry-level product is functional but does not always offer great aesthetics. They can be a suitable solution for those on a tight budget, but we usually recommend investing in higher quality material. The average cost of budget artificial grass is about £9 – £14 per m2.

Mid-range: Mid-range artificial grass tends to offer a thicker pile and will usually have strands of different colours, feel and texture to create a more realistic appearance. The average cost of mid-range artificial grass is around £14 – £24 per m2.

Premium: If it’s a ‘real’ look you’re after, premium quality artificial grass is as close as you will get. With finer lush stems, this product provides an authentic look that will enhance the appearance of your lawn. The average cost of premium artificial grass ranges from £45 – £80 per m2.