Soil Testing & Enhancement
Unlocking Soil Potential for Sustainable Landscapes
At Killingley, we provide expert soil testing and enhancement services to ensure landscapes are healthy, resilient, and fully compliant with environmental standards. By analysing soil condition, identifying deficiencies or contaminants, and applying targeted improvements, we create the foundation for thriving planting schemes and ecologically sound developments.
Whether you’re preparing a new development, seeking to meet Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) targets, or restoring degraded land, our soil specialists deliver solutions that combine precision testing with sustainable enhancement.
For a full ecological strategy, view our Environmental Enhancements services, which include everything from habitat restoration to SuDS and biodiversity net gain.
We work with developers, councils, contractors and landowners to deliver evidence-based soil management plans. With over 50 years of expertise and ISO-accredited processes, we guarantee practical solutions that achieve environmental objectives while remaining cost-effective.
Comprehensive Soil Testing & Enhancement Services
Our services cover every stage of soil management:
Soil Testing
- On-site sampling and laboratory analysis
- Nutrient, pH and organic matter testing
- Contamination and pollutant assessment
- Soil structure and compaction surveys
Soil Enhancement
- Organic matter incorporation and soil conditioning
- Nutrient balancing for long-term fertility
- Soil decompaction and aeration treatments
- Remediation of degraded or contaminated soils
Associated Services
- Soil monitoring and management plans
- Integration with biodiversity and habitat strategies
- Support for planning compliance and BNG delivery
The Importance of Soil Testing & Enhancement
Healthy soil underpins every successful landscaping and ecological project. Testing and enhancement provides:
- Accurate data to guide planting and design decisions
- Improved soil fertility and structure for sustainable growth
- Reduced risk of planting failure and costly rework
- Compliance with environmental regulations and BNG targets
- Long-term ecological resilience and improved biodiversity
Together, these outcomes ensure that every project is built on a reliable foundation, delivering landscapes that are both resilient and environmentally responsible.
Working with Killingley
We provide soil testing and enhancement schemes tailored to commercial sites, developments, and ecological restoration projects. Our approach combines science-led assessment with practical landscaping experience to deliver reliable, sustainable results.
Our service includes:
- Site-specific testing protocols and lab reporting
- Bespoke soil management and remediation plans
- Integration with wider environmental enhancement goals
- Sustainable improvement techniques to minimise environmental impact
The Benefits of Soil Testing & Enhancement
Data-Driven Decisions
Reduces guesswork and ensures every project is based on reliable analysis.
Improved Planting Success
Creates the right conditions for long-lasting landscapes.
Environmental Compliance
Supports planning conditions, environmental standards, and BNG delivery.
Sustainable Outcomes
Restores soil health and reduces reliance on chemical fertilisers.
Why Choose Killingley for Soil Testing & Enhancement?
Experienced soil specialists backed by ISO-accredited systems.
Reliable testing and enhancement for developments, public spaces, and ecological projects.
Methods designed to improve soil health while protecting the environment.
