Garden Centre Research Team
Billericay Nurseries
🕐 Opening Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 10:00 – 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 – 16:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 – 16:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 – 16:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 – 16:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 – 16:00 |
Closed Mondays. Hours may vary seasonally and on bank holidays.
Hours may vary on bank holidays — always verify before visiting.
🌿 What’s Here
Own-grown stock raised in the nursery’s own greenhouses. Customers of thirty years and more say the quality has never slipped.
Bring or order your containers and they will plant them up. Reviewers pre-order a season ahead and collect when ready — the service regulars value most.
Petunias, verbena and geraniums from May, impatiens through to late September. Named specifically by returning customers.
Named staff are repeatedly thanked for walking novices round the greenhouses and explaining what will work.
A good range alongside the plants.
Straightforward parking on site, right on the London Road.
⭐ What Visitors Commonly Mention
Themes from recent public Google reviews sampled September 2026 — editorial summaries, not verbatim quotes. Bars show relative prominence within the sample, not counts of all 59 reviews.
Sentiment summary: A small nursery with a long memory and a loyal following — several reviewers have been customers for more than thirty years and one welcomes the business back after a break. The dominant note is personal service: staff are named individually and thanked for walking beginners through the greenhouses. Own-grown quality and honest pricing follow. The made-up hanging baskets have a following of their own, with customers ordering ahead each spring and neighbours apparently noticing the results.
Source: Google Maps public review data, sampled September 2026. This page is not a review platform and does not collect first-party reviews.
📍 Getting Here
Billericay station is on the Shenfield to Southend Victoria line, roughly a mile from the nursery.
The London Road is well served between Billericay and Brentwood, with stops close by.
Directly on the London Road at Billericay. Parking on site and easy to use.
An easy, flat ride from Billericay town centre.
Coordinates: 51.6279265, 0.3878456 · Open in Google Maps ↗
🗺 Nearby Garden Centres
Other garden centres from our Essex listings. Distances are straight-line estimates; drive times will be longer.
| Garden Centre | Area | Distance | Rating | Reviews | Notable For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Nurseries | Herongate | ~4 km SW | 4.8 ★ | 364 | Three generations, plant expertise |
| Elms Nursery | Crays Hill | ~6 km SE | 4.6 ★ | 264 | Tea room, lizard house |
| Summerhill | Billericay | ~7 km SE | 4.4 ★ | 1,305 | Christmas display, aquatics |
| Greenbrook Garden Centre | Highwood | ~10 km N | 4.6 ★ | 269 | Entrance floral display |
All centres listed on allgardencentres.co.uk. Ratings from Google Maps public data, September 2026.
📊 How It Compares Locally
Benchmarked against 65 Essex garden centres tracked on this site (September 2026 data).
A small family nursery on the London Road at Billericay growing its own stock, with a made-to-order hanging basket and pot service that customers book a season ahead. rates above the Essex average (4.6 vs 4.45 ★ county mean).
65 Essex garden centres tracked on allgardencentres.co.uk. All Google public rating data, September 2026.
☑️ Before You Go
- Closed Mondays.
- Order hanging baskets and filled pots ahead — regulars book in spring and collect when they are ready.
- It is a small site, so come for quality and advice rather than a wide retail range.
- If you are new to gardening, ask. Staff advice is what reviewers rate most highly here.
- The plants are grown on site, so availability follows the growing season.
🔍 Data & Source Confidence
Rating data: Sourced from Google Maps public listing, September 2026. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Google. Review themes are editorial summaries drawn from a sample of recent public reviews — not verbatim quotes from any reviewer.
Opening hours: Sourced from Google Business Profile at time of collection. Hours can change — always verify before visiting, especially on bank holidays.
Distances: Straight-line (as-the-crow-flies) estimates using GPS coordinates. Actual driving distance will be greater.
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