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Newcastle Groundworks

Newcastle Groundworks

4.4(7 reviews)See reviews ↓·Newcastle upon Tyne

About the company

Newcastle Groundworks is a team of time-served engineers with over 25 years of experience. The company specialises in all aspects of ground construction, including domestic and commercial work. Its customers include private homeowners and companies such as John Lewis, Waitrose, Fenwick, Ikea and The Silverlink Retail Park. Newcastle Groundworks provides civil engineering, foundations, drainage, paving and kerbs services. It offers a free, no-obligation quotation on any enquiry. A pre-arrangeable out-of-hours service is also available.

What customers say

Based on genuine customer reviews

Homeowners commissioning driveways, extensions and landscaping feature most often in accounts of Newcastle Groundworks, whose civil engineering background shapes the work described. A number of customers describe foundations and groundworks carried out for a house extension, covering the excavation of footings, the concreting of those foundations, and the underground pipework and drainage that followed. Driveways recur as a second theme, with one household reporting that the finished surface transformed the front of the property.

The praise that comes up most is for reliability and punctuality: work is said to have been finished on schedule and without problems from start to finish. More than one review highlights the standard of workmanship, describing it as high and consistent, and note that the team explained each stage during planning, so the sequence of excavation, cementing and drainage was clear before it began.

Something that features in review after review is the helpful advice offered around driveway and building projects, with one customer describing a straightforward and pleasant exchange. Tidiness and fair rates are also referenced, as is a willingness to return, since one household intended to commission landscaping of a driveway and front garden afterwards. Repeat business and personal recommendations run through the feedback, alongside approval of how the firm handled the practical details of a job from first dig to final finish.

Civil Engineering

Reviews

Reviews are taken from publicly available sources.

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Sarah15 June 2026

We recently had our driveway completed by Newcastle Groundworks and are extremely pleased with the result. The team were professional, reliable, and worked to a high standard from start to finish. The quality of the workmanship is excellent, and the finished driveway has completely transformed the front of our home. Highly recommended. Thanks again!

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scott edge15 June 2026

Helpful advice with my driveway and building works…nice guy

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Stephanie Edge15 June 2026
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Kyle Hunter30 May 2025

Guy on the phone was incredibly rude

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Paul Miller24 July 2022

A fantastic company, highly recommened. Great workmanship, Best in Newcastle ive ever used. Great rates also.

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Elliot Griffiths3 November 2021

Newcastle groundworks are a reliable and trustworthy company that has a high standard of work. They completed the job on time without any problems. I highly recommend!

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Michael Blocki10 April 2021

We used Newcastle Groundworks in the construction of an extension to our house. They were excellent in planning and explaining the work to be done. This included the excavation of the foundations, cementing the foundations and all aspects of underground pipe work and drainage. All work was completed to a high spec and finished on schedule. We are about to use the company again to landscape our driveway and front garden.

Groundworks & excavation in Newcastle upon Tyne compared

Ordered by rating, weighted by the number of reviews — businesses with only a handful of reviews do not jump to the top automatically. 4 businesses in this category in Newcastle upon Tyne are compared.

RankProviderRatingReviewsOpen Sat.
1North East Paving & Groundworks Ltd★ 5,054Yes
2jrose groundworks ltd★ 5,07Yes
3LDA Group★ 4,732No
4Newcastle Groundworks (this page)★ 4,47No
Contact
+441207774594www.newcastlegroundworks.co.uk173 St Ann's Cl, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 2QL
Working hours
Monday08:00–17:00
Tuesday08:00–17:00
Wednesday08:00–17:00
Thursday08:00–17:00
Friday08:00–17:00
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed