Groundwork Services in Whitlesey
Built from the Ground Up: Expert Groundworks That Last
At LM Groundworks, we know that every great build starts with solid ground. Whether you're preparing a site for a new home, extension, driveway, or commercial unit, getting the groundwork right is essential.
We deliver compliant, durable, and professionally executed groundworks using high-quality materials and methods proven to last.
Complete Groundwork Services for Any Size Project
With over 30 years of combined experience, our team is equipped to manage all aspects of groundwork efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards. From initial clearance to final concrete pour, we take care of it all, so your project stays on time and within budget.
Many of our clients come to us after bad experiences with unclear pricing, delays, or incomplete work. That’s why we focus on delivering a smooth, well-communicated service from day one. We’re happy to work from architectural plans or arrange a site visit to provide a tailored, no-obligation quote.
Tel: 01354 742919
Mob: 07736 647782
Our groundwork services include
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Foundations & Footings
For domestic or commercial builds, including trench fill and strip foundations -
Drainage Installation
Soakaways, storm drains, and foul water systems installed to current building regulations -
Concrete Works
Concrete slabs, shed bases, industrial floors, and reinforced pads -
Site Clearance & Levelling
Efficient removal of waste and debris to prepare your site -
Trenching & Ducting
For cable, pipework, or streetworks, with precision excavation -
Excavation & Sub-base Prep
Accurate depth excavation for extensions and driveways -
Kerbing & Edging
For pavements, car parks, or property boundaries
We can handle everything from small residential groundworks to full commercial groundwork packages.
Why Choose Us?
Fully Equipped and Experienced Team
Our groundwork contractors come with over three decades of experience and use the latest machinery to get the job done quickly and correctly.
We’re equipped to work on domestic and industrial sites with the same level of care and compliance.
Groundworks Done Right First Time
We understand how frustrating delays or substandard work can be.
That’s why we use quality materials, proven techniques, and skilled staff to ensure long-lasting, regulation-compliant results you can rely on.
Honest Advice and Clear Pricing
Whether you're a homeowner or a builder, we’ll guide you through your options and provide a detailed, no-obligation quote.
You’ll always know what to expect, no hidden fees or confusing jargon.
FAQs
What is included in groundwork services?
Groundwork includes everything that prepares your site for construction, such as footings, drainage, trenching, and concrete slab installation.
Do you work on residential and commercial projects?
Yes. We undertake groundwork for homes, outbuildings, and larger commercial or industrial developments.
Are your groundworks compliant with building regulations?
Absolutely. All our installations meet current standards and are carried out using best practices and quality materials.
Can you provide a quote from building plans?
Yes. Send us your plans or arrange a site visit, and we’ll provide a tailored quote, free of charge.
Contact LM Groundworks for a Free Quote
Let’s get your project off to the right start. For dependable, high-quality groundwork services, contact LM Groundworks today.
Tel: 01354 742919
Mob: 07736 647782
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Heidi Gray
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Professional and efficient from first call to final clean-up. Can’t fault the team.
Highly recommended.
Nathan Shaw
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Matt and the lads worked non-stop to get the footings and drainage done on time. Even with poor weather, they stuck to the schedule and did a clean, professional job.
Kyle Doherty
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I run a small building company and brought LM Groundworks in for a large residential job. Their work was excellent – quick, clean and very professional.
No chasing, no drama. They did what they said they would and then some. It’s rare to find teams like this. Will definitely be working with them again.
Stephen Lunt
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We had quite a complex project involving sloped land and drainage redirection. LM Groundworks managed it all smoothly and efficiently.
Matt was brilliant – he took the time to explain everything and made great recommendations. The whole team worked to a very high standard and left the site neat and ready for the next stage. Couldn’t have asked for better.
Eleanor Marsh
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We’ve worked with a few groundwork companies over the years, and this was one of the best experiences. The team were polite, tidy, and on schedule.
Harry Macklin
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Really happy with the standard of the groundworks. Everything was completed on time and exactly how we wanted.
Georgia Watts
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Matt and the LM Groundworks team were fantastic from the first call to the last wheelbarrow. We had a full site cleared, levelled, drained and prepped for a garden room installation.
Despite terrible weather, they showed up every day and stayed positive throughout. Their machinery was in great condition, and they clearly know what they’re doing. The whole process felt well-managed, and the communication was superb. Our builder even commented on how well-prepared the site was.
Rebecca Davison
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Lovely experience from start to finish. No stress, just solid, reliable service and a good price.
Katherine Doyle
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We had drainage issues on our property for years and finally decided to get them sorted. LM Groundworks were recommended by a friend and we were very impressed.
The team worked hard, found the root of the problem, and gave us a permanent solution. They also laid a concrete base while they were here. Brilliant communication, great work ethic, and no fuss.
George Pitt
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I’ve had experience with a few trades over the years, but LM Groundworks really stood out. The whole crew were polite, tidy, and extremely hard-working.
The job was complicated by old utilities but they managed around it without complaint. Communication was great throughout and Matt personally made sure we were happy before sign-off. Would happily use again and again.
Jake Lambert
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LM Groundworks provided excavation, footings and drainage work for our large extension. Everything was carried out to a really high standard.
They turned up on time, kept the site safe and clean, and Matt stayed in contact every step of the way. They managed around bad weather, awkward access and even some last-minute design changes without fuss. They made a potentially stressful job feel easy. 100% recommended for any groundwork needs.
Emily Crane
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We’ve worked with a few groundworks companies before, but LM Groundworks were by far the most professional. They handled excavation, drainage and prep for a large build and made it look easy.
Their communication was excellent, they handled minor on-site issues quickly, and the quality of work was top notch. Matt’s team clearly know what they’re doing – highly recommend them.
Max Cunningham
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We hired LM Groundworks to lay the foundation for our garden office and deal with drainage issues we’d had for years. Matt was brilliant – he explained everything in plain terms, stuck to the timeline, and kept us informed the whole way.
The team worked so hard, kept the site immaculate, and the end result is better than we’d hoped. A completely stress-free experience from a really professional crew.
Sophie Field
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Absolutely brilliant company to deal with. LM Groundworks laid the foundations for our garage conversion, handled the drainage, and kept everything to schedule.
They turned up exactly when they said they would, worked hard the entire time, and left the area spotless. Matt is fantastic to deal with – nothing was too much trouble, and he made sure we were happy at every stage of the work.
Lydia Foster






We brought in LM Groundworks to replace failing drainage and prep for a new base. They worked fast, were careful around existing structures, and left everything neat.
The trenching and layout were done with real precision. Matt checked in throughout and gave us great tips for futureproofing. It’s been a brilliant experience all round – proper professionals.