retaining wall

  1. W

    Retaining Wall UK

    The higher ground level is 0.80m to 0.85m above the lower ground level. We would like to replace a retaining wall that is already there. We would then like to put a 1.8m fence on top of this wall. We would like to drill fence post holders into the top of the wall if possible, but want to...
  2. R

    Building an extension against an existing garden retaining wall

    Hi I am planning on building a one storey extension to the rear of my garden flat which is on the ground floor of a victorian terrace house in london. There is an existing sunken patio to the rear of my flat and there is a 1.2m high retaining wall holding the raised garden. The extension I want...
  3. GlenJ

    Retaining Wall Help

    We have an awesome sloping garden. The previous owners had a huge deck (including pond) which had become a 'little' worse for wear. Anyway we're going to try and terrace the thing. First section up is where the pond used to be. I started digging a trench for foundations for the retaining...
  4. B

    Retaining Wall - Driveway - Scotland

    Hi We are an inexperienced couple who has had a driveway installed for approximately 10 years without planning permission. We have been advised that we should have sought permission from the council when another Neighbour reported the work. However basically what we did was have a digger come...
  5. B

    Help, building a fence on retaining wall

    Hi I recently had some problems with a scumbag, so I need to sort out my garden fence that backs onto a lane. The stone retaining wall goes up to ground level, then a small flimsy panels sits on top with small posts behind. I'm thinking a standard 6ft fence with aris rails like the ones...
  6. P

    Building a mini retaining wall easily and cheaply

    The back part of my garden is a gravelled area surrounded on two sides by a hedge which is raised up on a low bank. I think this came about when the previous owner levelled the area to use as a driveway. I'm planning to build a shed on the gravelled part, and I'd like to tidy up the whole area...
  7. S

    Retaining Wall Sanity Check

    Hi, I would appreciate some observations on my design for a back garden retaining wall. I plan to dig out a wedge of a sloped area to fit a garden office in. The retaining wall will be u-shaped - 6.5m long and 1.38 down to the new flat ground (the returns will be 3.5m long and taper from 1.38m...
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