Retaining Wall Designers & Builders in Sydney Northern Beaches
Need a retaining wall in Sydney's Northern Beaches? Zones Landscaping offers expert design and construction for functional, stylish retaining walls that suit your property.

Engineered to Last. Designed to Enhance.
Sloped site? Eroding soil? Need to define space or add structure? A retaining wall isn’t just a practical solution - it’s a key design element that can elevate your entire outdoor space.
At Zones Landscaping, we design and build retaining walls across Sydney’s Northern Beaches that are both structurally sound and visually appealing. Whether you need a small garden wall or a multi-tiered solution for a steep site, our team manages the entire process from design to completion.
Retaining Wall Services We Offer
We tailor every retaining wall to your site, budget, and design goals. Common styles include:
- Concrete Block Retaining Walls
- Timber Sleeper Retaining Walls
- Stone or Boulder Walls
- Gabion Walls
- Rendered Masonry
- Terraced Retaining Solutions
- Integrated Seating & Planter Walls
All walls are built to Australian standards, engineered for your site conditions, and designed to complement your landscaping.
When Do You Need a Retaining Wall?
- To manage sloping or uneven land
- To prevent erosion or drainage issues
- To create usable flat space for gardens, lawns or patios
- To separate outdoor zones for design or safety
- To comply with council or site development rules
We’ll assess your property and recommend the best approach - balancing structure, style, and functionality.
Why Choose Zones Landscaping in the Northern Beaches?
- Custom retaining wall designs
- Qualified builders & engineers
- End-to-end project management
- Council consent & compliance taken care of
- Seamless integration with your full landscape plan
Our local team understands the unique soil types, site gradients, and coastal conditions across suburbs like Manly, Balgowlah, Collaroy, Dee Why, and Palm Beach.
How Our Process Works
- Free consultation to assess your needs
- Design and structural planning
- Quote and timeline confirmation
- Construction and finishing
- Optional: Landscape integration (planting, lighting, drainage)
Whether it’s part of a larger landscaping project or a stand-alone wall, we make the process simple and stress-free.
Book Your Free Consultation Today
Looking for retaining wall experts in Sydney’s Northern Beaches?
Talk to the local Zones team today. We’ll visit your site, provide expert advice, and guide you through design and compliance — so you can build with confidence.
Start with a free, no-obligation consultation.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a retaining wall cost?
Prices vary based on materials, size, and access. Most residential retaining walls start from around $5,000 and can exceed $20,000 for engineered or multi-level solutions.
Do I need council approval for a retaining wall?
In many cases, yes - particularly if the wall is over 600mm high or near a boundary. Zones manages all compliance and engineering requirements on your behalf.
Can you match the wall to my existing landscape?
Absolutely. We design walls to complement your home and existing outdoor features. We can also include steps, lighting, or planting to tie everything together.