I’ve used James services several times over the years for different jobs in my garden and he’s always been reliable, hardworking and professional. His attention to detail is excellent, and he takes real pride in his work. He’s transformed areas of my garden and always leaves everything neat and tidy. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him to anyone looking for a trustworthy and skilled landscaper.
Public evidence profile · Checked March 2026
Soil and Stone Landscapes
Trust Score
24out of 100
24 out of 100, with a caution: only 2 reviews held yet. A small public record keeps the evidence thin, and the score reflects that.
- Rated 5.0 from 2 reviews
- Reviewed 11 months ago
How this score is worked out
Rating5.0 / 5
Review volumeLow · 2
Independent sources1 independent public source
CredentialsNo credentials shown yet
How this score is made up
What customers say18.4 of 60
Independent checks2.9 of 30
Track record2.5 of 10
See the independent checks
- Licences and credentials0 of 10.3
- Ways to reach them2.9 of 3.4
- Reviewed on more than one site0 of 5.1
- Registered company details0 of 5.1
- Photos of their work0 of 4.3
- Industry recognition0 of 1.7
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Reviews · public evidence
What customers say
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5.0out of 5
Where these reviews are published
- Checkatrade2 reviews · 5.0 avg
Detailed reviews
James provided a great service for us. He dismantled our old shed and cleared the contents and laid a solid foundation for our new garden building. He also built new fences and gates. The standard of his work was excellent. He has an eye for detail and completes each task with care and skill. He is also polite and friendly with a real desire to provide exactly what is needed. I would recommend him whole heartedly.
Local context
Rated 5.0, above the local average for landscapers in Cambridge
Across 111 landscapers in Cambridge, the typical rating is 4.9 out of 5. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.
Sources
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Review sources
Public evidence last checked March 2026
Services they list
Artificial GrassAviariesBrickwork in the GardenComposite DeckingDeckingGarden DesignGarden StructuresGolf / Bowls GreensGrounds MaintenanceHard LandscapingIrrigation SystemsLandscape Contractor
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Areas served
CambridgeCambridgeshire
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Your own checks
What to check before you hire
Worth checking yourself
Only a few public reviews are shown. Ask for recent references you can contact.
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No credentials are shown here and the business has not claimed this profile. Ask to see certificates and insurance directly.
Get an itemised quote that separates plants and materials, any machinery or skip hire, and labour. A vague 'garden makeover' lump sum hides where the money goes and makes extra charges easy to add later.
Be wary of paying a large sum up front 'for materials'. Agree staged payments against work you can see completed, especially for hard landscaping like patios, decking, paving or driveways.
Tree work and anything near a boundary can be regulated. Protected trees and conservation areas often need permission, and removing a protected tree can be an offence. Confirm what is allowed, and that they carry public-liability insurance, before work starts.
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Common questions about Soil and Stone Landscapes
Is Soil and Stone Landscapes a legitimate business?
Soil and Stone Landscapes has 2 independent public reviews, rated 5 out of 5. This is independent public evidence gathered from named public sources (no ads, no paid placement), not a guarantee of workmanship. If anything here is out of date, the business can request a correction.
What do customers say about Soil and Stone Landscapes?
Soil and Stone Landscapes has 2 public reviews, averaging 5 out of 5. You can read the individual reviews and where each came from in the reviews section above.
How do I know Soil and Stone Landscapes' reviews are genuine?
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What does Soil and Stone Landscapes specialise in?
Soil and Stone Landscapes lists specialist services including Artificial Grass, Aviaries, Brickwork in the Garden, Composite Decking, Decking, Garden Design. If your job is one of these, look for it in their listed services or ask them to confirm for your project.