Groundworks & Construction Contractors in Caterham
Delivering successful developments starts with experienced, reliable groundwork — and at South East Groundworks Ltd, we support projects across Caterham with a full range of construction site services. From the earliest enabling works through to structural build elements, we help developers and contractors in Caterham keep their sites safe, compliant, and on schedule.
Our work in Caterham includes housing developments, commercial plots, and infrastructure projects across both Caterham Valley and Caterham on the Hill. With over 100 years of combined experience in groundwork and construction support, we bring deep knowledge of South East ground conditions, regulations, and developer needs.
Local Caterham Specialists in:
- Groundworks & Substructure Packages
- Foundations & Retaining Walls
- Drainage Systems & Stormwater Control
- Bulk Excavation & Muck Away
- Site Enabling & Clearance
- Demolition & Strip Out
- New Build Construction to Structural Completion

Request a Quote or Book a Site Visit
Call: 01342 328088
Email: info@segroundworks.com
Visit: Lime Tree Workshop, 11 Lime Tree Walk, Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1YH

Why Developers Choose Us in Caterham
Caterham’s mix of hillside terrain, conservation areas, and infill developments means that every plot requires careful planning and skilled delivery. That’s where we come in. Our clients trust us to:
- Deliver full packages from enabling to structure
- Work efficiently in space-limited urban sites
- Ensure compliance with local regulations and inspections
- Handle sensitive works near schools, roads, or occupied buildings
- Provide accurate pricing through our in-house Quantity Surveyor
- Maintain safety with RAMS, site audits, and qualified operatives
Whether you’re building along Godstone Road or redeveloping in Caterham on the Hill, we know what’s required — and how to deliver it.
Construction Services in Caterham
We work directly with builders, developers, and construction managers to provide scalable site services that match Caterham’s diverse property mix.
Groundworks
We undertake all aspects of groundworks, including foundations, drainage, concrete, and ducting — from first dig to slab level.
Foundations
Our foundation works include strip, raft, and reinforced concrete types suited to Caterham’s sloped ground conditions.
Bulk Excavation
We manage bulk excavation with GPS-controlled plant and licensed waste removal — ideal for multi-unit builds or sites with large cut-and-fill needs.
Demolition
We offer demolition as part of our full-service packages, removing structures in compliance with environmental and safety standards.
Drainage
From foul connections to stormwater control, our drainage services meet Building Regs and Caterham Valley’s surface water constraints.
Site Enabling
Our site enabling works ensure your Caterham site is ready for build, including hoarding, access roads, and utilities disconnection.
New Home Builds
We provide new build services up to shell stage — ideal for developers looking to streamline construction on local plots.
Types of Projects We Support in Caterham
Caterham presents a variety of site conditions — from tight residential redevelopments to steeply sloping land requiring advanced excavation or retaining work. We’ve supported:
- Private developments on narrow urban plots
- Multi-unit residential builds in sloped areas
- Replacements of outdated properties with new builds
- Infrastructure support for commercial premises and schools
All work is planned in line with Tandridge District Council requirements and submitted for inspection at all critical phases.


Accreditations & Site Safety
You can expect full compliance on every Caterham project:
- RAMS issued via HS Direct
- CSCS-certified site teams
- Public liability and employer’s insurance
- Waste carrier licence for all spoil and debris
- CHAS and Constructionline credentials
- NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management
View Our Completed Work
See examples of the projects we’ve delivered across Kent and the South East, including comparable builds to those in Caterham. Browse our previous work for real examples of:
- Site enabling packages
- Structural groundwork and foundations
- Demolition and redevelopment projects
- New build construction up to internal fit-out stage

FAQs
Can you provide groundwork quotes specific to Caterham?
Yes — we understand the local conditions and can provide accurate quotes based on topography, access, and site type.
Do you offer staged delivery?
Yes — we can phase works depending on your schedule, planning consents, or funding timeline.
What’s your lead time for starting a Caterham project?
We can usually visit the site within a week and provide a detailed quote shortly after.
Do you offer standalone excavation or drainage work?
Yes — all services are available as standalone or as part of a full package.
Are you experienced with hillside plots?
Yes — we’ve completed multiple projects on sloped ground, including retaining walls, terraced foundations, and controlled excavation.
Get Started with Your Project in Caterham
If you’re planning a new development or preparing a site in Caterham, we’re here to help. From enabling to excavation, structure to safety, South East Groundworks Ltd delivers every stage with accuracy, professionalism, and local knowledge.
Address
Lime Tree Workshop
11 Lime Tree Walk
Sevenoaks
Kent TN13 1YH
Give us a call
01342 659995
Send us an email
info@segroundworks.com
Contact Us
Contact South East Groundworks on 01342 659995 for groundwork contractors in Sevenoaks, Dartford and the surrounding areas.