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Driveway edging and borders in Southall
Thinking about new driveway edging in Southall? Get a guide price in under a minute, then a free survey and a fixed written quote once the specification is agreed.
- Guide price
- £30–£70 per linear metre
- Postcodes
- UB1, UB2, UB5, UB6
- Survey
- Free, no obligation

What driveway edging and borders involve
Driveway edging is the restraint fixed around a resin surface, such as granite setts, block, steel or timber, that holds the edge in place, gives a clean line against lawns and borders, and frames the colour of the resin.
Groundwork prices in Southall depend on what is found below the surface, so the survey looks closely at ground conditions, access and drainage. Drives in Southall range from single-car frontages to wide plots, which is why every price follows a measured survey.
Typical projects we can quote for in Southall include fitting setts or steel edging around a new drive, digging out an old drive and building a permeable sub-base and setting a channel drain across a garage entrance. More about driveway edging and borders.
Prices for driveway edging and borders in Southall
Guide prices for Southall are based on London rates, which are well above the UK average. The written quote after your survey is the figure that counts.
| Service | Guide price inc VAT |
|---|---|
| Driveway edging and borders | £30–£70 per linear metre |
| Resin bound driveways | £55–£145 per m² |
| Resin bonded driveways | £40–£120 per m² |
Based on London rates. See the full price guide or price your own project.
Planning in Southall
In England, a new or replaced hard surface of more than 5 m² in a front garden is permitted development only if it is porous, or if rainwater drains to a lawn, border or soakaway within the property. A fully permeable resin bound build, with a porous base under it, meets that test.
Permitted development rights apply to houses, not flats or maisonettes, and some conservation areas have Article 4 directions that remove them. Listed buildings can need consent if railings or historic walls are affected.
General information for England, not legal advice.
Weather and working days
London is one of the drier parts of the UK, but heavy summer downpours on small, mostly paved plots are exactly what front-garden drainage rules were written for. If the weather turns on the day, we move the pour rather than risk a surface that will not cure.
How it works
The steps are simple: guide price, free survey, written quote with a fixed price once the specification is agreed, then a date that suits you and the weather.
Driveway edging and borders in Southall: questions
Who approves dropped kerbs in Southall?
Dropped kerb consent comes from your council as local highway authority. We help with the application and get your drive ready to meet the new crossing.
How much is new driveway edging in Southall?
As a guide, £30–£70 per linear metre in Southall including VAT, depending on length, ground conditions and access. Your written quote follows a free survey.
What postcodes do you cover around Southall?
We cover UB1, UB2, UB5 and UB6 and the surrounding districts, including Greenford and Heston.
Driveway edging and borders near Southall
Other services in Southall
- Resin bound driveways
- Resin bonded driveways
- Resin over tarmac and concrete
- New resin driveways (full dig-out)
- Permeable SuDS driveways
- Driveway extensions and widening
- Resin patios
- Resin garden paths
- Resin steps
- Accessible resin ramps
- Excavation and sub-base
- Driveway drainage and soakaways
- Dropped kerb applications
- Resin driveway repairs
- Resin driveway cleaning
- Resin driveway restoration
- Commercial resin surfacing
Free survey · itemised quote
Book a free survey in Southall
We cover UB1, UB2, UB5 and UB6 and nearby. Tell us about your project and we will be in touch to arrange a visit.
- Base, edging and drainage priced line by line
- Real blend samples shown in daylight
- Price fixed in writing once the spec is agreed
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