South Glamorgan · Wales
Driveway edging and borders in Barry
Driveway edging and borders in Barry, South Glamorgan: free survey, honest guide prices and a written quote that sets out each part of the job before anything is booked.
- Guide price
- £20–£55 per linear metre
- Postcodes
- CF62, CF63
- 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 Barry depend on what is found below the surface, so the survey looks closely at ground conditions, access and drainage. Many homes in Barry have existing tarmac or block drives that can be assessed for an overlay or a rebuild.
In Barry we can price work such as preparing a drive to meet a new dropped kerb, fitting setts or steel edging around a new drive and adding a soakaway so water stays on the property. More about driveway edging and borders.
Prices for driveway edging and borders in Barry
Prices in South Wales are below the UK average. These are guide ranges including VAT; your quote follows a free survey.
| Service | Guide price inc VAT |
|---|---|
| Driveway edging and borders | £20–£55 per linear metre |
| Driveway extensions and widening | £65–£105 per m² |
| Resin bonded driveways | £30–£90 per m² |
Based on South Wales rates. See the full price guide or price your own project.
Planning in Barry
Wales has its own permitted development rules on the same principle: a front-garden hard surface should be porous or drain to a permeable area on the property. A fully permeable resin bound build, with a porous base under it, meets that test.
In Wales, new construction with drainage implications covering 100 m² or more can also need approval from the council's SuDS Approving Body (SAB). Most domestic drives are smaller than that, but larger drives and extensions are checked at survey.
General information for Wales, not legal advice.
Weather and working days
South Wales is wetter than most of England, so a permeable build or a planned route for water is essential on every drive. We only lay resin on dry days with ground and air above about 5°C, so Barry 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 Barry: questions
How much is new driveway edging in Barry?
As a guide, £20–£55 per linear metre in Barry including VAT, depending on length, ground conditions and access. Your written quote follows a free survey.
How soon can you survey in Barry?
Call 0800 088 6341 or use the quote tool and we will offer survey dates. Surveys are free and run all year.
Do I need planning permission in Barry?
Wales has its own permitted development rules on the same principle: a front-garden hard surface should be porous or drain to a permeable area on the property. A fully permeable resin bound build, with a porous base under it, meets that test.
Driveway edging and borders near Barry
- Penarth 5.5 mi
- Cardiff 7.1 mi
- Llantwit Major 8.8 mi
Other services in Barry
- 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 Barry
We cover CF62 and CF63 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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