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  • Norfolk Designer Drives Logo

    Norfolk Designer Drives

    10.00

    (5 reviews)

    Operates in Attleborough

    Services & skills
    Driveways / Patios / Paths
    Gravel / Shingle Driveways
    Driveway Cleaning / Sealing
    Concrete Driveways
    Resin Bond Surfacing
    Call
  • Leemac Construction Ltd Logo

    Leemac Construction Ltd

    9.98

    (92 reviews)

    Operates in Attleborough

    Services & skills
    Driveways / Patios / Paths
    Gravel / Shingle Driveways
    Resin Bond Surfacing
    Soakaways
    Driveway Repair
    Call
  • Urban Planet Construction Logo

    Urban Planet Construction

    9.71

    (75 reviews)

    Operates in Attleborough

    Services & skills
    Driveways / Patios / Paths
    Gravel / Shingle Driveways
    Permeable Paving
    Driveway Repair
    Polished Concrete
    Call
  • AJ Sons Landscaping Ltd Logo

    AJ Sons Landscaping Ltd

    9.25

    (28 reviews)

    Operates in Attleborough

    Services & skills
    Driveways / Patios / Paths
    Gravel / Shingle Driveways
    Permeable Paving
    Road Markings
    Driveway Cleaning / Sealing
    Call
  • Buildsure Paving Limited Logo

    Buildsure Paving Limited

    9.89

    (14 reviews)

    Operates in Attleborough

    Services & skills
    Driveways / Patios / Paths
    Gravel / Shingle Driveways
    Tarmac Driveways
    Polished Concrete
    Emergency Driveways / Patios / Paths Service
    Call
  • Js Paving & Landscaping Logo

    Js Paving & Landscaping

    9.88

    (68 reviews)

    Operates in Attleborough

    Services & skills
    Driveways / Patios / Paths
    Gravel / Shingle Driveways
    Driveway Cleaning / Sealing
    Resin Bond Surfacing
    Emergency Driveways / Patios / Paths Service
    Call
  • Evergreen Paving & Landscaping Logo

    Evergreen Paving & Landscaping

    9.94

    (12 reviews)

    Operates in Attleborough

    Services & skills
    Driveways / Patios / Paths
    Gravel / Shingle Driveways
    Resin Bound Surfacing
    Gritting
    Soakaways
    Call
  • B and M Landscapes Logo

    B and M Landscapes

    10.00

    (36 reviews)

    Operates in Attleborough

    Services & skills
    Driveways / Patios / Paths
    Gravel / Shingle Driveways
    Block Paving
    Bonded Aggregate Surfacing
    Concrete Driveways
    Call
  • Imperial Paving Solutions Logo

    Imperial Paving Solutions

    9.93

    (44 reviews)

    Operates in Attleborough

    Services & skills
    Driveways / Patios / Paths
    Gravel / Shingle Driveways
    Bonded Aggregate Surfacing
    Patterned Imprinted Concrete
    Polished Concrete
    Call
  • Oakfield Developments Norfolk Ltd Logo

    Oakfield Developments Norfolk Ltd

    9.81

    (9 reviews)

    Operates in Attleborough

    Services & skills
    Driveways / Patios / Paths
    Gravel / Shingle Driveways
    Resin Bond Surfacing
    Concrete Driveways
    Resin Bound Surfacing
    Call
  • JT Kerry Property Maintenance Logo

    JT Kerry Property Maintenance

    9.96

    (11 reviews)

    Operates in Attleborough

    Services & skills
    Driveways / Patios / Paths
    Gravel / Shingle Driveways
    Gritting
    Driveway Cleaning / Sealing
    Permeable Paving
    Call
  • R w precast flooring ltd Logo

    R w precast flooring ltd

    10.00

    (1 review)

    Operates in Attleborough

    Services & skills
    Driveways / Patios / Paths
    Gravel / Shingle Driveways
    Block Paving
    Polished Concrete
    Patterned Imprinted Concrete
    Call

Find Contractors for Gravel & Shingle Driveways in Attleborough

Thinking about resurfacing your driveway with gravel or shingle? With the right preparation and materials, gravel driveways offer:

  • Affordability
  • Practicality
  • Good drainage
  • Flexibility in design
  • Good security (you can hear people and cars approaching)

Read on to find out whether a gravel driveway is right for your home — and how to find driveway installers covering your local area.

Rather we do the searching for you? Try our quick request a quote feature, and we’ll put you in touch with experienced driveway contractors covering your local area.

How much does a gravel or shingle driveway cost in Attleborough?

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That said, exactly how much you pay depends on the:

  • Type of gravel
  • Groundwork preparation or edging needed
  • Driveway size and access

Tip: Our driveway resurfacing cost guide goes into more detail about the price involved.

Is a gravel driveway a good idea?

Yes, gravel and shingle driveways are a good option. Here's why:

  • Cost-effective
  • No additional drainage needed
  • Quick installation (compared to other alternatives, like block paving)

That said, just like other driveway materials, they do need occasional maintenance.

Tip: Check out our expert advice guide for the pros and cons of a gravel driveway

How much gravel do I need for a driveway?

As a general guide, one tonne of gravel covers around 10–14 m² at a depth of 50mm.

That said, the exact amount needed depends on driveway size and the depth of gravel used.

The beauty of hiring an experienced gravel driveway installer is they’ll do all the working outs for you.

How deep should gravel be for a driveway?

As a general guide, gravel driveway usually needs at least 50mm of gravel on top of a solid sub-base. The sub-base itself is typically much deeper to provide stability and prevent sinking.

A gravel driveway installer will advise the exact depth based on the size of driveway and frequency of use.

Do I need a sub-base for a gravel driveway?

Yes. A proper sub-base is a must to prevent:

  • Potholes
  • Sinking
  • Weed growth

Your contractor will usually install a compacted sub-base before laying the gravel.

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