Business Details
32 Years
experience
Award-Winning Garden Design and Landscaping in Essex
Established in 1994, Cube 1994 has built a reputation as a leader in bespoke garden design and landscaping across Essex and surrounding counties. Founded by Sean Butler, a member of the Society of Garden and Landscape Designers, the company combines civil engineering expertise with creative vision to deliver award-winning projects. Our team holds accreditations from the British Association of Landscape Industries and has earned recognition at prestigious events like the RHS Chelsea Flower Show.With over three decades of experience, we specialise in transforming spaces from urban contemporary gardens to traditional estates, prioritising innovation, sustainability, and craftsmanship. Our commitment to staff development ensures clients benefit from a skilled team dedicated to exceeding expectations. Cube 1994s portfolio includes luxury garden rooms, bioclimatic pergolas, and intricate hard and soft landscaping solutions tailored to individual client needs.
Services
Garden Design
Landscaping
Garden Rooms
Pergolas
Outdoor Kitchens
Water Features
Garden Lighting
Drainage Solutions
Planting Schemes
Garden Furniture
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in bespoke garden design and landscaping.
- Our team includes award-winning designers and craftsmen with industry-recognised accreditations.
- We offer fully customised solutions tailored to each client's unique vision and budget.
- Our commitment to sustainability ensures eco-friendly practices in every project.
- We provide end-to-end project management from initial design to final landscaping.
Associations and certifications
- Society of Garden and Landscape Designers (SGLD)
- British Association of Landscape Industries (BALI)
What people say
Beyond expectations
Professional and reliable staff
Transformed our garden completely
Excellent attention to detail
Highly recommend
Services
Garden Design
Our garden design service creates bespoke outdoor spaces tailored to client preferences and property characteristics. Using 2D and 3D visualisation tools, we develop detailed plans incorporating hard and soft landscaping elements. The process includes site surveys, concept development, and planting schemes to ensure functional, aesthetically pleasing gardens.
Landscaping
We deliver comprehensive landscaping solutions combining technical expertise with creative execution. Our services include patios, decking, retaining walls, and drainage systems using premium materials. The team implements designs with precision, ensuring structural integrity and long-term durability while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
Garden Rooms
Our bespoke garden rooms provide versatile spaces for work, relaxation, or entertainment. Constructed with high-quality materials, these structures feature insulation, electrical systems, and custom finishes. Options include home offices, gyms, and luxury treehouses designed to complement existing garden aesthetics.
Pergolas
We install Corradi bioclimatic pergolas with adjustable louvres for optimal weather control. These durable aluminium structures feature optional glass walls, lighting, and shading systems. The designs enhance outdoor living spaces while maintaining architectural harmony with the property.
Water Features
Our water features add visual interest and tranquility to gardens through custom designs. We create in-ground ponds, wall-mounted water blades, and decorative fountains integrated with lighting. Each installation considers maintenance requirements and seasonal effects.
People
Sean Butler
Managing Director and Lead Designer
With over 30 years' experience, Sean founded Cube 1994 and serves as lead designer. A member of the Society of Garden and Landscape Designers, he has contributed to award-winning RHS Chelsea Flower Show gardens and industry publications.
Myles Butler
Project Manager
Myles oversees project operations after gaining experience in garden design and business management. He manages logistics, timelines, and team training while working towards a Garden Design Diploma.
Izaak Butler
Landscape Manager
Izaak manages onsite operations with a background in economics and hands-on landscaping experience. He ensures project deliverables meet quality standards while providing team training and support.
Marta Pieta
Lead Garden Designer
Marta leads the design team with a Master's in Landscape Architecture and eight years' experience. She specialises in CAD design, plant knowledge, and sustainable landscaping solutions for residential projects.
Max Kazanis
Horticulturist
Max provides expert planting solutions with a horticulture diploma and four years' experience in high-end gardens. He creates planting plans, manages plant selection, and develops maintenance programmes for clients.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We operate primarily in Essex and surrounding counties, covering both urban and rural locations.
Do you handle both design and construction?
Yes, we provide full-service solutions from initial design concepts through to landscaping completion.
Can you create small garden designs?
We specialise in gardens of all sizes, including compact urban spaces and large estates.
Are your garden rooms insulated?
Our bespoke garden rooms include insulation and can be equipped with heating systems for year-round use.
Do you offer maintenance services?
While we focus on design and construction, we can recommend trusted partners for ongoing garden maintenance.
How long do typical projects take?
Project duration varies by scope but averages 4-12 weeks from design finalisation to completion.
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