Business Details
17 Years
experience
Award-Winning Landscaping & Tree Services in Bury St Edmunds
Established in 2009, Gadd Brothers has built a reputation for delivering exceptional landscaping and arboriculture services to private and commercial clients. Based in Bury St Edmunds, we serve Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, and Essex, combining technical expertise with creative vision to transform outdoor spaces. Our team, led by directors James Gadd (Arboriculture) and Will Gadd (Landscaping), holds industry-recognised qualifications and has earned accolades at prestigious events like the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. We specialise in hard and soft landscaping, tree surgery, and bespoke garden design, collaborating closely with renowned garden designers to execute award-winning projects.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our membership of The APL (Association of Professional Landscapers) and ongoing investment in staff training to maintain compliance with current legislation. Clients consistently praise our professionalism, attention to detail, and ability to deliver complex projects efficiently, whether creating naturalistic gardens or managing large-scale tree works. With a fleet of specialist equipment and a focus on safety, we handle everything from stump grinding to roadside tree management, ensuring every task meets the highest standards of craftsmanship and client satisfaction.
Services
Landscaping
Tree Removal
Arboriculture
Sectional Felling
Dismantling
Firewood Production
Garden Design
Stump Grinding
Tree Pruning
Roadside Tree Management
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- Award-winning landscape construction with RHS Chelsea Flower Show recognition
- Fully qualified arboriculture team with specialist climbing and rigging equipment
- Collaboration with renowned garden designers for bespoke projects
- Ongoing staff training and compliance with current industry legislation
- Proven track record since 2009 with Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, and Essex clients
Associations and certifications
- The APL (Association of Professional Landscapers)
What people say
Delighted with the finished garden
Quickly and professionally
Highly recommended
Amazing gold medal winning garden
Highest standard of work
Services
Landscaping
We create award-winning hard and soft landscaping solutions for private gardens and commercial properties. Our team executes complete garden builds, from paving to naturalistic designs, working closely with garden designers to deliver bespoke outdoor spaces. Clients benefit from our technical expertise and attention to detail, ensuring every project meets exacting standards of craftsmanship and aesthetic appeal.
Tree Removal
Professional tree removal services using specialist climbing and rigging equipment. We handle complex tasks including sectional felling in confined spaces and dismantling large mature trees. Our qualified team ensures safe, efficient operations while maintaining compliance with planning regulations for protected trees and sites across Suffolk and surrounding counties.
Garden Design
Bespoke garden design services collaborating with leading garden designers like Colm Joseph and Catherine MacDonald. We specialise in creating modern English landscapes, naturalistic gardens, and RHS Chelsea Flower Show award-winning designs. Our approach combines creative vision with technical precision to transform outdoor spaces for residential and commercial clients.
Stump Grinding
Complete stump removal using specialist equipment to eliminate unsightly and hazardous tree stumps. This service follows tree felling operations, ensuring sites are left safe and ready for replanting or landscaping. Our arborists prioritise efficiency while maintaining environmental considerations during the stump treatment process.
Roadside Tree Management
Professional management of trees on public roads and highways in accordance with the New Roads and Streetworks Act 1991. Our qualified team handles pruning, removal, and conservation of roadside trees, balancing safety requirements with ecological responsibilities to maintain the landscape character of Suffolk's road networks.
People
James Gadd
Arboriculture Director
With over 15 years in the industry, James leads our arboriculture team. Recognised in Pro Landscapers' 30 under 30 Initiative (2018), he specialises in complex tree surgery operations and holds multiple industry qualifications ensuring compliance with current legislation and best practices.
Will Gadd
Landscaping Director
Will oversees all landscaping operations, bringing expertise in constructing award-winning show gardens. With experience from Gardeners World Live and RHS Chelsea Flower Show projects, he ensures technical excellence in transforming garden designs into reality for private and commercial clients.
Jonathan Gadd
General Manager & Firewood Production
Managing day-to-day operations, Jonathan coordinates projects across Suffolk and surrounding counties. He also oversees sustainable firewood production from responsibly sourced timber, ensuring efficient resource utilisation while maintaining environmental standards in all our operations.
Sara Balaam
Office Manager
Sara manages administrative operations, ensuring smooth coordination between clients and field teams. With over a decade of experience in the landscaping sector, she provides essential support for project scheduling, client communications, and maintaining the company's operational efficiency.
Emily-Rose Gadd
Marketing Manager
Responsible for brand development and client engagement, Emily-Rose manages digital marketing and public relations. She curates the company's award-winning portfolio and newsletter, ensuring consistent communication of our landscaping expertise and arboriculture services to both existing and prospective clients.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We provide landscaping, tree surgery, garden design, stump grinding, and roadside tree management. Our award-winning team creates bespoke outdoor spaces and handles all aspects of arboriculture for private and commercial clients.
How long have you been in business?
Gadd Brothers Trees and Landscapes has operated since 2009, with our directors bringing additional industry experience spanning over two decades in landscaping and arboriculture sectors.
Do you handle emergency tree work?
While we prioritise planned projects, we respond to urgent tree-related requests. Our qualified team can assess and address hazardous tree situations requiring immediate attention across Suffolk and surrounding areas.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, and Essex. Our location near Bury St Edmunds allows efficient coverage of both urban and rural projects across these counties.
Are you accredited?
We are members of The APL (Association of Professional Landscapers) and maintain industry qualifications for all arboriculture and landscaping operations, ensuring compliance with current legislation and best practices.