A driveway is only as good as what’s underneath it. Before a single block goes down, we excavate to the right depth, install a proper sub-base, and get drainage sorted, the same groundwork that separates a driveway that lasts fifteen years from one that starts sinking and shifting within two.
Excavation and ground preparation to the correct depth below the damp-proof course
A compacted, geotextile-backed sub-base built to take the weight and traffic your driveway will see
Proper drainage and edge restraints, so the surface stays flat and the blocks don’t creep or shift over time
Every installation is carried out by our own team, never subcontracted, so the standard stays consistent from quote to finish.
Designed to handle regular parking, foot traffic, and weather without wearing thin.
Clear timelines and a team that turns up when they say they will.
Proven block brands and sub-bases that hold up to heavy use.
Confirmed for residential block paving, giving you real cover after the job's done.
Peace of mind for work carried out on your property.
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Built to withstand regular parking and foot traffic without cracking or sinking.
Correctly laid falls and jointing mean water moves away from your home, not toward it.
From herringbone to stretcher bond, styles that complement period and modern Ealing properties alike.
5 years of cover on residential block paving, so you're protected after we've gone.
Block paving isn't limited to the driveway surface alone. It works well for paths, parking bays, and small courtyard areas, and pairs naturally with patio or garden work if you're planning more than one project at once.
Ealing's mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraces, particularly around West Ealing, Northfields, and South Ealing, means off-street parking is genuinely valuable and front gardens are often small and heavily used. Block paving suits this kind of property well: it can be laid to fit an irregular or narrow plot exactly, it drains properly under London's mix of heavy downpours and dry spells, and it holds up to the daily reality of parking and unloading right at the front door, without the cracking that older concrete or poorly laid tarmac driveways in the area often show.
We install block paving driveways across Ealing, including West Ealing, Northfields, Hanwell, Greenford, and Perivale, as well as throughout the rest of Greater London.
A few things people usually want to know before deciding.
Most residential block paving driveways take between three and five days from groundwork to finished surface, depending on size and access. We’ll confirm an exact timeframe as part of your quote.
In most cases, no, provided the surface allows rainwater to drain naturally or you include proper drainage, which is standard on every installation we carry out. If you’re unsure about your specific property, we’re happy to talk it through.
Yes, when it’s laid on a properly compacted sub-base with the right edge restraints, which is standard on every job we do, block paving is built to take daily vehicle weight without shifting or cracking.
Yes, we offer a 5 year workmanship guarantee on residential block paving installations.
Yes, it’s actually one of the main advantages over surfaces like tarmac. Block paving can be cut and laid to fit an exact shape, which suits many of the narrower and irregular driveway plots common across Ealing’s terraced streets.
