Landscaping Kew

Kew, Melbourne

Landscape construction in Kew.

Kew is one of Melbourne's most prestigious inner-east suburbs — large established blocks, significant period homes and gardens that have often grown over decades without proper structure or investment. Edge Landscapes works throughout Kew, bringing considered construction to outdoor spaces that deserve the same attention as the homes they sit behind.

Kew blocks are typically generous compared to Melbourne's inner suburbs, which creates real opportunity for well-designed outdoor spaces. We work on everything from structural retaining walls and tiered garden terraces to full landscape rebuilds — handling the complexity that larger, established sites often present.

We cover Kew, Kew East and the surrounding streets through to Balwyn, and we're experienced with the requirements of properties under heritage or significant tree overlays. Our team understands how to work around mature trees and how to build structures that respect the established character of Kew's residential streets.

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Paving Kew

Porcelain and bluestone paving for Kew courtyards, driveways and entertaining areas. Precise layouts that suit the scale and style of your property.

Decking Kew

Timber and composite decking for Kew homes. Expanding outdoor living space with level changes handled cleanly.

Fencing Kew

Privacy fencing and feature screens for Kew properties. Timber, steel and hardwood options to suit your streetscape.

Stone Masonry Kew

Retaining walls, garden borders and feature walls. Stone masonry that handles Kew's varied block types with structural integrity.

Planting Kew

Considered planting design for Kew gardens. Structure, seasonal interest and low maintenance suited to Melbourne's climate.

Full Construction Kew

Complete landscape construction for Kew properties. We work from your plans or connect you with a trusted designer and build it right.

Why Kew homeowners choose Edge Landscapes

Kew projects often involve challenges that don't come up in newer suburbs — significant level changes, mature root systems, heritage fencing requirements and sites that haven't been touched in decades. Our team has the experience to assess these sites accurately before quoting, so there are no surprises once work begins.

The level of finish expected on Kew properties is high, and we work accordingly. Materials are selected carefully, installation is precise and we don't cut corners because no one is looking. If it's going under ground or behind a wall, it's built the same as what's visible.

We're a small, owner-operated team. Matt runs every Kew job himself — which means consistent quality and one person accountable for the outcome from start to finish.

Common questions

Landscaping in Kew — FAQs

Do you do landscaping in Kew, Melbourne?

Yes — Edge Landscapes works throughout Kew and Kew East, handling paving, decking, fencing, stone masonry, retaining walls and full landscape construction for residential properties.

How much does landscaping cost in Kew?

Kew projects typically involve larger blocks and more complex briefs than inner-city suburbs. A full outdoor construction can range from $40,000–$150,000+ depending on scope. We provide detailed, itemised quotes at no charge so you understand the full cost before committing.

Do you handle retaining walls in Kew?

Yes — retaining walls are common in Kew given the suburb's varied topography. We build structural retaining walls in concrete block, stone and timber, all properly engineered for the loads involved. We can advise on when engineer certification is required.

Can you work around mature trees in Kew?

Yes — we're experienced in working around established trees, including those under significant tree overlays. We understand root zone protection requirements and how to build structures without damaging trees that are an asset to the property.