Business Details
Your Trusted Commercial Landscaping Partner in Consett
Sustain Landscapes is a professional landscaping company with extensive expertise in commercial landscape construction, grounds maintenance, and synthetic turf management. Our team combines decades of industry experience with formal accreditations to deliver tailored solutions for educational institutions, sports facilities, and public spaces. We prioritise sustainable practices while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards through our BALI Principal Contractor status and Constructionline Gold accreditation.Our services include natural and synthetic turf maintenance, landscape design implementation, and comprehensive grounds management programmes. With a client-focused approach, we provide DBS-checked staff, corporate-branded equipment, and documented maintenance records to guarantee transparency and quality. Our portfolio demonstrates successful projects ranging from university developments to community park restorations, reflecting our commitment to creating functional and inspirational outdoor environments.
Services
Landscape Construction
Grounds Maintenance
Synthetic Turf Maintenance
Natural Turf Pitches
Artificial Turf Installation
Highlights and features
- We hold BALI Principal Contractor status with Constructionline Gold certification
- Our staff undergo DBS checks and specialist safety training
- We implement tailored maintenance programmes validated by industry bodies
- We deliver projects from 5,000 to 2.3M with documented quality assurance
- Our team includes horticulture diploma holders with 15-30 years' experience
Associations and certifications
- BALI
- Constructionline Gold
- Acclaim Accreditation
What people say
Level of service
Fantastic job
Professional approach
Quality of pitches
Proactive in approach
Services
Landscape Construction
We deliver comprehensive landscape construction projects including soft landscaping, sports facilities, and infrastructure elements. Our BALI-accredited team manages projects up to 2.3M, incorporating sustainable drainage systems, safety surfacing, and bespoke design features. With Constructionline Gold certification, we ensure compliance with health and safety standards while transforming outdoor spaces for educational, sports, and public sector clients.
Grounds Maintenance
Our tailored grounds maintenance programmes cover grass cutting, tree management, and seasonal bedding for schools, sports clubs, and local authorities. All staff undergo DBS checks and safety training, with documented maintenance records provided. We implement scheduled works adjusted for weather conditions while maintaining 100% compliance with client timetables and safety requirements across 1M+ annual contract values.
Synthetic Turf Maintenance
As SAPCA Ancillary Contractors, we provide FA-standard maintenance for synthetic turf pitches including infill management, seam repairs, and performance assessments. Our specialist equipment ensures pitch longevity while maintaining warranty compliance. Clients benefit from documented health and safety records and tailored maintenance schedules that optimise playing surface quality for institutions like Newcastle United FC and Sunderland AFC.
Natural Turf Pitches
We offer comprehensive natural turf management including soil analysis, aeration, and disease control for sports facilities. Our Institute of Groundsmanship members develop custom maintenance programmes based on pitch profiles and weather conditions. Services include verti-draining, fertilisation, and seasonal turfing to maintain optimal playing surfaces for schools and sports clubs.
Artificial Turf Installation
Our artificial turf solutions provide low-maintenance alternatives for challenging areas like courtyards and shaded spaces. We offer independent specification advice without manufacturer ties, ensuring 10-20 year longevity through proper sub-base preparation. The installation includes professional seam work and ongoing maintenance services to preserve warranty conditions for residential and commercial clients.
People
Joe
Senior Contract Manager
Diploma holder in Horticulture with 30+ years' experience managing 5M+ landscaping contracts. Previously held regional management roles with major contractors before joining Sustain's leadership team.
Gemma
Quality Officer
Environmental Studies graduate with HND in Horticulture and 15+ years in civil engineering. Oversees quality systems and manages 1M+ maintenance contracts while directing our ISO-compliant procedures.
Kenny
Contracts Supervisor
Former owner-operator with 8+ years at Sustain. Holds plant operator certifications and progressed from landscape foreperson to manage commercial maintenance projects across Durham and Tyne & Wear.
Michelle
Trainee Estimator
Design Technology specialist supporting tender processes. Provides technical expertise in interpreting construction drawings and bills of quantities while undertaking formal civil engineering training.
Louise
HR & Training Manager
Accounts professional who developed into HR leadership role. Manages staff training programmes and oversees compliance with health, safety, and equality legislation across all company operations.
Questions
What accreditations does Sustain Landscapes hold?
We maintain BALI Principal Contractor status, Constructionline Gold certification, and Acclaim Accreditation for quality, health & safety systems.
Do you work with educational institutions?
Yes, we service schools, colleges, and universities including Durham University and St Bede's Catholic School projects.
What areas do you cover?
Our primary service areas include County Durham, Tyne & Wear, Northumberland, and Teesside regions.
Are staff DBS checked?
All grounds maintenance personnel undergo DBS disclosure and wear photographic identification during client site visits.
Can you handle large-scale projects?
Our team successfully delivers projects from £5,000 playgrounds to £2.3M park developments with documented quality assurance.
Do you offer synthetic turf maintenance?
As SAPCA Ancillary Contractors, we provide FA-registered 3G pitch maintenance including infill management and seam repairs.
