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Find Contractors for Gravel & Shingle Driveways in City Of Westminster
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 City Of Westminster?
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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.
Why use Checkatrade?
- Fully checked installers covering your local area
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