Domestic Garden Landscaping Materials Market Report – UK 2019-2023

The 10th edition of the ‘Domestic Garden Landscaping Materials Market Report – UK 2019-2023’ addresses the market for landscaping materials used in the domestic sector, which is a mature and highly fragmented market in terms of product ranges, subject to changing socio-demographic and consumer retail spending trends. The report includes up to date information on recent trends and issues that are likely to impact on the market going forward over the next 5 years.

Key issues covered in the report:

• Detailed assessment of the market – analysis of the market structure and recent developments. Forecasts of market developments up to 2023.
• Analysis by product group – market sizes, product mixes and sector trends;
• Hard landscaping – paving, walling, fencing, trellis, garden structures, decking, aggregates.
• Garden decoration – including pots, planters, water features, decorative product and external lighting.
• Soft landscaping – including bedding plants, nursery stock, bulbs and seeds.

Areas of particular interest include:

• Market performance review and forecasts to 2023.
• Factors affecting the market and analysis of key market characteristics – e.g. weather, consumer spending, housebuilding, house moving etc.
• Product group analysis – sector market sizes, product mix, influences, trends and forecasts.
• Review of key players – product mix and market share estimates.
• Review of distribution structure – key channel including garden centres, home improvement multiples, builders’ merchants, internet, grocery & high street multiples etc.

Some of the companies included:

AVS Fencing Supplies, Blue Diamond UK, Bradstone, Brett Landscaping & Building Products, Bowland Stone, British Garden Centres, BSW Timber Group, Cadix UK, Cemex UK, Chase Organics (GB), Cherry Lane, Dobbies Garden Centres, Forest Garden, Forterra Building Products, Grange Fencing, Greenyard Flowers UK, Hillier Nurseries, J Parker Dutch Bulbs (Wholesale), Jacksons Fencing, Kelkay, Long Rake Spar, Marshalls plc, Natural Paving, Minster Paving, Rowlinson Garden Products, Richard Burbidge, Metsa Wood, Mr Fothergills Seeds, OA Taylor & Sons Bulbs, Plasmor, Quercus Fencing, Smart Garden Products, Suttons Seeds, The Butters Group, The Stewart Company, The Stoneballs Company, Thomson & Morgan, Vinyl Solutions, Westland Horticulture, Wilfirs, Wyevale Garden Centres.

The Market

• Domestic garden landscaping materials market – market definition in terms of product categories included – share mix between hard, soft landscaping and decorative products.
• Market size – analysis by value from 2014-2018, outlook for 2019, key characteristics of the market.
• Market trends and major factors influencing the market – including consumer confidence & spending, performance of housebuilding/house moving sector, continued interest in ‘grow-your-own’, attitudes towards gardens, longer term demographics.
• Market forecasts – market size, prospects and influencing factors on market to 2023.

Products

• Hard landscaping – including paving, walling, fencing, trellis, garden structures, decking and aggregates, etc.
• Garden decoration – including pots, planters, water features, decorative products and external lighting.
• Soft landscaping – bedding plants, nursery stock, bulbs and seeds.
• Estimated shares in 2018 of main product groups within each sector.
• Product groups – definition, market size 2014-2018, outlook for 2019 and product mix within each sector. Review of products including trends and factors affecting sector.

Supply/Distribution Structure of Landscaping Materials Products

• Overview of supply structure – evolving market influenced by consumer shopping behaviour – complex structure with various product segments within each major sector having a variety of distribution channels.
• Key suppliers by product group – major players, product profiles, turnovers etc.
• Review of distribution channels – estimated shares of channels including Garden Centres, DIY multiples, Builders Merchants, Internet/mail order, Independents, Grocery Multiples etc – growth of Internet.
• Review of key suppliers in each distribution channel – turnovers company structure, key areas of specialisation etc.
• Factors affecting supply chain and distribution market – positive and negative influences, trends in key sectors and channels.