Nottinghamshire · England
Driveway edging and borders in Nottingham
From Nottingham to West Bridgford, we price driveway edging and borders with each part of the work set out separately, so you can see where the money goes.
- Guide price
- £25–£60 per linear metre
- Postcodes
- NG1, NG7, NG3
- 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.
Before quoting groundworks in Nottingham we check levels against door thresholds, look for shallow services and plan where spoil and materials will go. Nottingham has everything from tight terraced frontages to large suburban drives, so no two quotes look the same.
In Nottingham we can price work such as setting a channel drain across a garage entrance, preparing a drive to meet a new dropped kerb and digging out an old drive and building a permeable sub-base. More about driveway edging and borders.
Prices for driveway edging and borders in Nottingham
Guide prices for Nottingham are based on East Midlands rates, which are close to the UK average. The written quote after your survey is the figure that counts.
| Service | Guide price inc VAT |
|---|---|
| Driveway edging and borders | £25–£60 per linear metre |
| Resin driveway cleaning | £80–£200 per visit |
| Resin bound driveways | £45–£120 per m² |
Based on East Midlands rates. See the full price guide or price your own project.
Planning in Nottingham
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
The East Midlands sits around the UK average for rainfall, with a mix of clay vales and lighter ground that changes what the base needs. We only lay resin on dry days with ground and air above about 5°C, so Nottingham jobs are booked with the forecast in mind.
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 Nottingham: questions
Do I need planning permission in Nottingham?
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.
Is the price fixed for Nottingham jobs?
Yes, once the scope and specification are agreed in writing. If hidden ground conditions turn up, we explain and agree any change with you before doing extra work.
What postcodes do you cover around Nottingham?
We cover NG1, NG7 and NG3 and the surrounding districts, including West Bridgford and Arnold.
Driveway edging and borders near Nottingham
- West Bridgford 1.9 mi
- Arnold 3.3 mi
- Hucknall 5.9 mi
- Eastwood 7.0 mi
- Kirkby-in-Ashfield 10.8 mi
Other services in Nottingham
- 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 Nottingham
We cover NG1, NG7 and NG3 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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