Tyne and Wear · England
Driveway edging and borders in Hebburn
If you are planning new driveway edging in Hebburn, start with a free survey. We measure, check levels and drainage, and set out each part of the price in writing.
- Guide price
- £20–£55 per linear metre
- Postcodes
- NE31, NE32, NE28
- 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 Hebburn we check levels against door thresholds, look for shallow services and plan where spoil and materials will go. In and around Hebburn, drives often run further from the road, so edging, falls and drainage are planned along the whole length.
Projects we quote in and around Hebburn include preparing a drive to meet a new dropped kerb, digging out an old drive and building a permeable sub-base and fitting setts or steel edging around a new drive. More about driveway edging and borders.
Prices for driveway edging and borders in Hebburn
Guide prices for Hebburn are based on North East rates, which are below the UK average. The written quote after your survey is the figure that counts.
| Service | Guide price inc VAT |
|---|---|
| Driveway edging and borders | £20–£55 per linear metre |
| Driveway drainage and soakaways | £45–£100 per linear metre |
| Resin over tarmac and concrete | £40–£60 per m² |
Based on North East rates. See the full price guide or price your own project.
Planning in Hebburn
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 North East has cool winters, so resin is laid in the warmer months or on dry, mild days when ground and air are above about 5°C. 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 Hebburn: questions
Do I need planning permission in Hebburn?
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.
What postcodes do you cover around Hebburn?
We cover NE31, NE32 and NE28 and the surrounding districts, including Jarrow and Wallsend.
How much is new driveway edging in Hebburn?
As a guide, £20–£55 per linear metre in Hebburn including VAT, depending on length, ground conditions and access. Your written quote follows a free survey.
Driveway edging and borders near Hebburn
- Jarrow 1.3 mi
- Wallsend 1.4 mi
- Felling 2.6 mi
- Gateshead 3.5 mi
- South Shields 3.7 mi
Other services in Hebburn
- 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 Hebburn
We cover NE31, NE32 and NE28 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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