About this calculator
Turf rolls for a new lawn, with topsoil prep and pre-turf fertiliser.
How it’s calculated
Standard rolls are 1 m². Pallets usually carry 40–60 rolls.
Worked example
With these inputs:
- Area shape
- Rectangle
- Length
- 10 m
- Width
- 8 m
- Topsoil prep depth (optional)
- 0 mm
- Waste allowance
- 5%
the result is:
- Turf needed
- 84 rolls (1 m²)
- Lawn area
- 80 m²
Tips from the trade
- Lay turf within 24 hours of delivery.
- Stagger the joints like brickwork and water the same day.
Results are estimates for planning and pricing. Check quantities against your drawings, the manufacturer’s data and the Building Regulations before ordering.