81.30
Class
Landscape service activities
SDMX: O8130
Class Level
4 Depth
0 Children
0 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes
✓ Includes
This class includes: - planting, care and maintenance of parks and gardens for: • private and public housing • public and semi-public buildings (schools, hospitals, administrative buildings, church buildings, etc.) • municipal grounds (parks, green areas, cemeteries, etc.) • highway greenery (roads, train lines and tramlines, waterways, ports) • industrial and commercial buildings - planting, care and maintenance of greenery for: • buildings (roof gardens, facade greenery, indoor gardens, etc.) • sports grounds (football fields, golf courses, etc.), playgrounds, lawns for sunbathing and other recreational parks • stationary and flowing water (basins, alternating wet areas, ponds, swimming pools, ditches, watercourses, plant sewage systems) - planting of vegetation for protection against noise, wind, erosion, visibility - protection and restoring landscape (e.g. for parks, gardens) - ecological engineering works for the purpose of ecological preservation of sites
+ Also Includes
This class also includes: - activities relating to amenity tree care and arboriculture - restoration of natural environments (e.g. plant engineering, renaturation of ecosystems) - erosion control activities in mountain environments, spawning grounds and riverbanks - creation and relocation of species habitats (e.g. nesting boxes, shelters, hibernacula) - prevention, control and response activities against the introduction and spread of invasive species in fauna or flora - environmental management (e.g. performing protection and maintenance measures for dunes, moors, wetlands or other sensitive areas; eco-grazing)
✗ Excludes
This class excludes: - protection or restoration activities of agricultural and forestry land, see divisions 01 and 02 - commercial growing and planting for commercial growing of plants, trees, see divisions 01 and 02 - tree nurseries and forest tree nurseries, see 01.30, 02.10 - keeping the land in good environmental condition for agricultural use, see 01.61 - restoration of marine ecosystems, see 03.30 - construction activities for landscaping purposes, see section F - landscape design and architectural activities, see 71.11 - operation of national parks, nature reserves, etc., including conservation and maintenance, see 91.42
Frequently Confused With
01
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities
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02 Forestry and logging
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01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities
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02 Forestry and logging
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01.30 Plant propagation
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Who is this code for?
Verified: SEMANTIC_SECTION_MATRIXSecurity guards and related occupations
SOC 2020:9241 Common titles: Security guard, Bouncer
Cleaners and domestics
SOC 2020:9233 Common titles: Cleaner, Janitor
Receptionists
SOC 2020:4216 Common titles: Receptionist, Front desk
Related Occupations
Other administrative occupations n.e.c.Travel agents
Evidence: Representative SOC 2020 occupations for SIC Section N (Landscape service activities).
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Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) —
UK SIC 2026
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