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Block Paving in Flint

Block paving can look great as a driveway. It really is an elegant and functional solution to your driveway and will give your home great kerb appeal. Whether you want a classic herringbone design or something a bit different, there are plenty of block paving options and materials accessible to you. The bricks found in block paving are most commonly manufactured from clay, but some are made up of different composite materials. One of the main benefits to block paving is that if some of the bricks get damaged over time, they can easily be replaced. It also means that it's simpler to carry out work under the top of paving without leaving a mark. The most common pattern that driveway companies lay is the herringbone pattern because it has the strongest interlock, rendering it a fantastic choice for driveways. The herringbone pattern is created by the tradesperson by setting the blocks at 45 degrees or 90 degrees to the perpendicular. Both types of herringbone pattern create a stylish and appealing look for your driveway that can make your home look fantastic to buyers. Fill out our online form to speak to up to 4 driveway companies who can provide you with a quote for a block-paved driveway.

Average Block paving cost in Flint

The typical cost for a block paving project is about £4,000. For smaller areas of paving, or if you live in a cheaper area of the country, expect to pay approximately £3,000, but for larger areas or within the London area, costs may be as much as £4,600-£5,000.

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Block paving installation cost in Flint 2025

Labour cost £2,800
Material cost £1,000
Waste removal £200
Time frame: 1-2 days

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Flint

Flint is a town in Flintshire, Wales, laying on the estuary of the River Dee. Flint is situated in north-east Wales, adjacent the River Dee, to the north of the town of Mold. Over the River Dee, the Wirral can be seen from Flint and views to the south of the town consist of Halkyn Mountain. Flint is situated less than 12 miles from the English urban area of Liverpool, and even closer to its metro area. Nonetheless, due to the two bays and rivers in between, driving distance is virtually two times as long. The name refers to the stoney platform on which the castle was built, and was initially chronicled in 1277 in the French form 'le Chaylou'. Flint has the oldest town charter in Wales, dating from 1284. It was previously Flintshire's county town, and is today the third largest town in the county. According to the 2001 Census, the permanent resident population of the community of Flint was 12804, which increased to 12953 at the 2011 Census. About 18 per cent of the regional population classified themselves as Welsh, although the census had no tick box making it possible for them to do so. In 2011, Welsh identity was featured and 57.1 percent declared that they had Welsh, Welsh and British or other combined identity. A large number of people in Flint have some awareness of the Welsh language, although proficiency does vary. English is the main spoken language to be heard around the town. Among the town's most eye-catching images is the group of 3 tower blocks of flats near the town centre, which were built in the 1960s. For all your home improvements, make sure to find trustworthy professionals in Flint to make certain of quality.

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MR Thomas Allison T/A Home Improvements From TOP TO Bottom

56 review(s)
Based: in Holywell, CH8 9UU

Dedicated to producing beautifully crafted and carefully executed work, we liaise closely with our customers in order to guarantee complete satisfaction and peace of mind. Our expertise will ensure that each project is properly organised and efficie...

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Lynda O., LL22
5

Paving & Driveway | Block in Abergele

Had block paving power washed . Very friendly work completed and property left nice and tidy. Sand and sealed myself as ...

Total Paving and Landscapes

12 review(s)
Based: in Liverpool, L2 3AB

hello my name samuel From total paving and landscapes were a fully insured family run business with over 16 years experience in block paving All types of flagging turfing fencing and we supply the best quality materials on every job we do a quality j...

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Billy B., L9
4

Paving & Driveway | Block in Liverpool

Worked endless to get job done fast no problems with the work

Stonecraft Paving Specialist

3 review(s)
Based: in Dudley, DY5 1LB

Stonecraft paving specialist ltd We do all kinds off ground work 5 years guarantee with all of are professional work driveways patios landscaping Block paving / tarmac / resin /concrete Imprint / slabs / Turf / fencing/artificial turf / rail...

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Jeff N., B31
5

Paving & Driveway | Block in Birmingham

Very good

Fence It

1 review(s)
Based: in Bolton, BL4 0AN

Fence it pave it are a family owned landscaping and paving and fencingcompany based in Bolton that has over fifty years combined experience in the construction industry.

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Denise T., WA14
4

Paving & Driveway | Block in Altrincham

Competitive price

RED Lion Home Improvements LTD

4 review(s)
Based: in Deeside, CH5 3AH

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Asma A., CH64
4

Paving & Driveway | Block in Neston

Came and looked at my driveway. Awaiting written quote

SD Paving Contractors LTD

5 review(s)
Based: in Queensferry, CH5 1LL

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Louis N., SM5
4

Paving & Driveway | Block in Carshalton

Very polite and smart man but the estimate was too expansive

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20 Apr

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Bagillt, Flint - CH6

Enquiry from: Brian B

Start Date: Less than one month

front garden and driveway plus walls

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19 Jan

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Bagillt, Flint - CH6

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Approx 25 square metres patio in back garden around conservatory

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11 Jan

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Patio approx 25metre squares at back of house

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front drive through to back yard

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27 Mar

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Bagillt, Flint - CH6

Enquiry from: Tom S

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

re lay patio are 3.5 x 7.5 meters and install drain Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Location: Rear What work is required: Patio Property Type: Semi detached Do you require: Block Pav...

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21 Mar

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04 Jun

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Bagillt, Flint - CH6

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17 Mar

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Bagillt, Flint - CH6

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Block Paving to the drive at the front of the property, and continuation of this down the side of the property for a small access pathway. Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property ...

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25 May

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21 May

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14 May

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15 Aug

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Enquiry from: Alan C

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New driveway from start to finish

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12 Jun

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Chester - CH2

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Driveway jetwashed to remove all weeds, then to be sealed afterwards to prevent the growth of more weeds in the future

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21 Feb

Paving & Driveway | Block

Deeside - CH5

Enquiry from: Geoffrey D

Start Date: Immediate

path from the front door to front gate also to one side of house are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached do you require: block paving location: front what work is req...

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04 Jan

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Chester - CH3

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Block paving drive way grey To be done asap

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12 Oct

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Deeside - CH5

Enquiry from: John E

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11 Jul

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Chester - CH4

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16 Jun

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Buckley, Mold - CH7

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26 May

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Chester - CH4

Enquiry from: Paul J

Start Date: Immediate

We have Indian stone already in back garden we need to cover a area 11ft -9ft and concrete removing..

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FAQs

how to seal block paving?

Are you having weed problems on your carefully picked out block pavings? After spending huge bucks to install the block pavings, the last thing any homeowner would want to discover is weed taking over the prized asset. Fortunately, this is a problem that can be effectively handled in a few simple steps provided in this article.

Basically, sealing of block paving is all about prevention of weed growth in the area by total weed removal, putting of sand between the block paving joints and sealing with a good quality sealant. This is a task that’s best left for a reliable professional to guarantee the best results especially if you lack proper training and experience. This guide will give a good insight into the process.

Here are the equipment you’ll need to get started: pressure washer, weed killer, bin bag, broom, small brush, protective gear, sealing roller, spueegee, jointing sand and sealer and DIY sprayer.

lRemove The Weed

• Put on a protective clothing and gloves

• Get a weed disposal bag to clean while you go.

• Apply the selected weed killer on both areas where weeds are present and the absent ones to prevent any growing.

lPressure Washing

• Angle your pressure washer between the gaps. This is done to remove all weeds and debris that are still lying around as well as removing all possible chemical residues to create a thorough clean between the paving slab.

• Leave the washed area to dry.

l Sand The Joints

• Check the weather forecast to ensure there’s about 24 to 48 hours of dryness as its important for both sand and sealant to do a perfect job.

• Put sand between the gaps and push it down with your small brush until its levelled.

lSeal The Gaps

• The sealing process should be done immediately and sanding.

• Clean up the patio

• Perform a test using a small area

• Apply the sealant

• Apply the second of sealant

• Leave to dry for about 2 to 3 hours.

how much to block pave a drive?

One thing you should know about block paving a drive is that it can be very expensive depending on a number of factors such as the materials to be incorporated, block paving pattern, labour cost as well as the size of the drive in question. However, before you get started it’s always a good idea to obtain multiple quotes to compare the prices and select the most reasonable quote. Here, we’ve provided a breakdown of the block paving cost to ensure that you’ll not get ripped off.

There are three main types of block paving which includes clay blocks, concrete blocks as well as natural stone. If you were to go for complex block paving patterns and extras such as drainage solutions and edging, you may have to pay a significantly higher price. The size of your drive is also a major determinant of your block paving cost. What’s more? The materials you need as well as the contractors you select will all play a key role in the final cost of block paving your drive.

The material cost for the three types of block paving includes: Clay block £70 to £100 per m2, concrete blocks £20 to £60 per m2 and natural stone £50 to £105 per m2. To calculate your total material cost, you’ll need to determine the size of your drive.

The cost of labour for installing block paving is usually within the range of £50 to £100 per square metre. In certain cases, you may also have some waste removal needs. If you’re going to hire a specialist that’ll take a day or two of labour to get the job done, it’ll cost about £150 to £200 per day.

Other additional block paving costs include: hardcore £300, blocks and edgings £1,700, sharp sand £250. kiln-dried sand £250 and skip hire £500.

is block paving permeable?

Is Block Paving Permeable?

Back in 2008, there was a regulation introduced which comes with a requirement guiding the pavement of front gardens. It requires homeowners to incorporate the conventional impermeable driveways which makes for an uncontrolled run off of rainwater into sewers, roadways, local watercourses etc. However since then, new systems have been established which complies with the legislation and permit driveway laying of block paving without requiring planning permission while still providing the same visually appealing features as the conventional systems. Therefore, a short and simple answer to whether block paving is permeable is yes.

A permeable paving driveway (unlike the conventional ones which quickly diverts rainwater towards the edges to local drains) purposefully diverts rainwater into the built paving structure which oversees a controlled release of the rainwater into the environment. Permeable block paving comes with a wide range of benefits which includes the following:

• No Planning Permission Required

Unlike the traditional system, permeable block paving requires no planning permission as it oversees the driveway draining by ensuring that the surface water passes directly through the joints which makes sure the drains are not over worked and minimizing the risk of flood.

• Puddles Reduction By Natural Drainage

A permeable block paving minimizes puddles as well as standing water which helps to boost natural drainage. This is due to the laying process which features little voids that permits the passage of water.

• Natural Filtration

A natural filtration occurs when water is allowed to return to the ground by permeable block paving which helps assists in getting rid of any pollutants from the rain water.

• Flood Prevention

Permeable paving can help to prevent flooding as it absorbs water rather than directing it to the local drains or leaving it to build up on the surface’s top.

• Natural & Sustainable Materials

Natural and recyclable materials can be incorporated in producing permeable paving which is an excellent choice especially if you’re seeking a more sustainable driveway.

What materials can I use to surface my driveway?

The most commonly used driveway surfacing materials are gravel, asphalt, concrete and paving - which can be block, slabbed or patten imprinted. Take a look at our product information pages to help you decide which one to use and which one will look best for your driveway.

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