POPULAR
Lawn Mowing
Striped, healthy lawns with squared edges. From courtyard plots to country gardens.
FROM
£0per 100m²
+50% surcharge for overgrown first cuts
VILLAGE COVERAGE
Gardener in Oakington
ELawnCare covers Oakington as part of a regular route through the villages northwest of Cambridge. The village mixes older cottage gardens with more recent housing, and both get the same standard of care: mowing, edging, hedges and weeding on a schedule, or a full clearance if the garden needs resetting first.
No callout charge within 8 miles, no subcontractors, and every visit carried out by the owner.
Written by Evaldas, owner of ELawnCare. Last reviewed .
WHAT IT COSTS
Prices for this work
Strimming & Edging
Crisp finished edges along paths, fences, and beds. Add to a mow or book on its own.
FROM
£0per visit
or £28/hour standalone
Hedge Trimming
Domestic hedges shaped cleanly, cuttings tidied and removed.
Low (≤2m)£4 per metre
Tall (>2m)£8 per metre
Hand Weeding
Roots-out, no chemicals. Beds, gravel paths, and patios cleared by hand for lasting results.
FROM
£0per hour
1-hour minimum
Garden Clean-up
Post-winter resets, end-of-tenancy clears, neglected gardens brought back to life.
Small£250 (half-day)
Medium£375 (full-day)
Largefrom £750 - quote
Regular maintenance in Oakington
Fortnightly mowing through the growing season suits most Oakington gardens, moving to monthly or pausing over winter. Hedges along village boundaries and older garden walls are trimmed two or three times a year depending on species and growth rate.
Front gardens with gravel or block paving are common in the village and benefit from occasional hand weeding to keep them from looking neglected between visits.
Booking a visit
Quotes are usually returned the same day through the online form. For larger or overgrown gardens, an in-person visit gives a more accurate figure than an estimate over the phone.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Frequently asked questions
Mowing from £20 per 100m² with a £40 minimum visit. Hedges £4 per metre up to 2m. Hand weeding £28 an hour. Monthly plans take 10% off recurring work, and Oakington is within the free callout area.
Yes, alongside Oakington the route also covers Longstanton, Willingham and Rampton, all within the free callout radius from central Cambridge.
Garden clearance starts at £250 for a half day and £375 for a full day. Overgrown first cuts carry a 50% surcharge for that visit, then you move onto the standard rate.
Yes, all equipment is brought with us. You do not need to supply anything, and you do not need to be home as long as there is access to the garden.
FULLY INSURED
£2M public liability
CAMBRIDGE-BASED
CB1 to CB25 free callout
RELIABLE
Owner handles every visit
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