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Block Paving in Wareham

Block paving can look good as a driveway. It really is an elegant and functional answer to your driveway and will give your home great kerb appeal. Whether you want a classic herringbone design or something a little different, there are plenty of block paving materials and possibilities available to you. The bricks found in block paving are made of clay commonly, but some are made up of different composite materials. Among the main advantages to block paving is that if some of the bricks get broken over time, they can certainly be replaced. In addition, it 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, which makes 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 potential buyers. Complete 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 Wareham

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 Wareham 2025

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

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Wareham

Wareham is a historic market community as well as, under the name Wareham Town, a civil parish, in the English area of Dorset. The community is positioned on the River Frome 8 miles (13 kilometres) southwest of Poole. The population of Wareham according to the 2001 UK Census was 5,665 living in 2,545 residences. 99% of Wareham's population are of White ethnic culture. 80.33% of the population state their religion as Christian, 12.24% as "No religion" with 6.59% not stated. There is a high percentage of older people in the town: 29.4% of the population are over 60 years of ages, versus a nationwide average of 21%. The biggest market of work for those who reside in Wareham is manufacturing which employs 16.3%. 3 various other significant areas of employment are: wholesale and retail trade; repair work of motor vehicles (13.5%), real estate leasing and company activities (12.2%) as well as health and wellness and community service (10.5%).

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Block paving pros in Wareham

Beech Contractors

37 review(s)
Based: in Nottingham, NG24 1DA

Beach contractors have paved and resurfaced everything from championship golf courses to domestic driveways as a team we put 100% into every job we undertake we are a contractor's so we take one any type of work

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Martin C., CV9
5

Paving & Driveway | Block in Atherstone

Professional friendly service

MGB Driveways and Patios

17 review(s)
Based: in Worcestershire, SO23 9AT

We provide a full paving and landscape service which can transform a tired garden, patio or driveway into a space you can love and be proud of. It is our aim to provide a top end quality installation at a competitive price without compromising the...

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M., PO20
5

Paving & Driveway | Block in Chichester

Suggested works good explanation of materials needed and suggested design.

Hampshire Construction Services LTD

2 review(s)
Based: in Southampton, SO31 6RU

Professional and friendly groundworks specialist local to southampton and Portsmouth, all aspects of building work undertaken. Prompt to quote, visitation to quote is neccessary to achieve the taylored quote. Fully insured in the categories nee...

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Deborah F., PO17
3

Paving & Driveway | Block in Fareham

This company didn't visit because we took Pavefair on after their initial consultation.

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11 May

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Wareham - BH20

Enquiry from: Ben S

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02 Apr

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Wareham - BH20

Enquiry from: Sara L

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Want a full brick driveway installed aprrox 8x10

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29 Dec

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Wareham - BH20

Enquiry from: Claire R

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To take up lawn area and to lay 35 450x450 slabs to extend an existing patio. I have the slabs. Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Location: Front What work is required: Patio Propert...

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05 Apr

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Wareham - BH20

Enquiry from: John D

Start Date: Less than one month

Customer visited the mypatioprices.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Property type: Semi detached, Property owner: Tenant (with permission), Work description: 12ftx12ft garden patio Are you the ...

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20 Mar

Paving & Driveway | Block

Wareham - BH20

Enquiry from: MR K

Start Date: Immediate

19sq meters of block paving

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14 Sep

Paving & Driveway | Block

Weymouth - DT4

Enquiry from: Bev G

Start Date: Immediate

small drive way . ( dropped kerb is already in place ) are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: terrace do you require: block paving location: front what work is required: dri...

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09 Aug

Paving & Driveway | Block

Weymouth - DT4

Enquiry from: Martin J

Start Date: Immediate

Block paving drive holds 5 cars. Pressure wash and apply resin sealant. Re lay about 25 blocks where disturbed by ant nest ad increase size of step to front door by laying additional 18 blocks

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29 Jan

Paving & Driveway | Block

Bournemouth - BH4

Enquiry from: Sandy L

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driveway to be block paved, currently loose stones, will also need a couple of drain covers added are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: terrace do you require: block paving ...

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06 Sep

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Poole - BH14

Enquiry from: Aggy B

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transform tarmac drive way for block asasp are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached do you require: block paving location: front what work is required: driveway rough...

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02 Sep

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Poole - BH14

Enquiry from: Aggy B

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transform tarmac drive way for block asasp are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached do you require: block paving location: front what work is required: driveway rough...

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23 Aug

Paving & Driveway | Block

Dorchester - DT1

Enquiry from: Ian H

Start Date: Immediate

Block paving drive laid, minimum 42 square metres

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13 Jun

Paving & Driveway | Block

Dorchester - DT1

Enquiry from: Mamdouh S

Start Date: Immediate

block paving of patio area 135 inches times 97 inches. the ground is slightly slanted downwards and hence could need to be flattened. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: d...

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23 Mar

Paving & Driveway | Block

Weymouth - DT4

Enquiry from: Rick G

Start Date: Immediate

remove existing pressed concrete driveway and replace with brand new customer supplied marshall charcoal permeable pavers 200 x 100 x 80. area is 53m2. ready to go. are you the property owner: owner ...

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27 Feb

Paving & Driveway | Block

Poole - BH15

Enquiry from: Amy C

Start Date: Immediate

extending my garden patio are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached do you require: block paving location: rear what work is required: patio roughly how big is the...

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05 Nov

Paving & Driveway | Block

Bournemouth - BH2

Enquiry from: David H

Start Date: Immediate

i need grass removed and new block paving and step created outside house on baiter park to match others in area. the area is about 12ft by 18 ft. are you the property owner: owner of the property pro...

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27 Aug

Paving & Driveway | Block

Dorchester - DT1

Enquiry from: Julie M

Start Date: Immediate

we need our wooden patio removed, we know there are stone underneath and it all depends on the condition of them, whether we use them or have a new patio layed are you the property owner: owner of the...

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20 Aug

Paving & Driveway | Block

Dorchester - DT1

Enquiry from: Julie M

Start Date: Immediate

we have a wooden patio at the moment and we'd know there are stones underneath, but not what condition they are in, if they aren't good we would want a patio laying. are you the property owner: owner ...

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05 Jul

Paving & Driveway | Block

Bournemouth - BH6

Enquiry from: MR J

Start Date: Immediate

build a small wall and lay a patio are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached do you require: block paving location: rear what work is required: patio roughly how big i...

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15 May

Paving & Driveway | Block

Bournemouth - BH1

Enquiry from: Glen D

Start Date: Immediate

back garden patio approx 25ft by 20ft are you the property owner: tenant (with permission) property type: semi detached do you require: block paving location: rear what work is required: patio roughly...

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08 May

Paving & Driveway | Block

Bournemouth - BH1

Enquiry from: Glen D

Start Date: Immediate

back garden patio approx 25ft by 20ft are you the property owner: tenant (with permission) property type: semi detached do you require: block paving location: rear what work is required: patio roughly...

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FAQs

Do I need to be at home when my driveway is being worked on?

Your contractor should have access to your driveway and a power source. If they have these things, you don’t need to be there while they’re working on your driveway. However, it’s worth being around if you can so you can clarify details and answer any questions.

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.

how to lay block paving on a slope?

Are you worried there’s a slope on the area where your block paving is to be installed? Good news is, it’s very possible to lay block paving on a slope. However, this can be a very difficult task which should be done by a reliable professional ( especially if you lack proper training and experience) who can guarantee the best results, the first time and also help save you money from possible costly mistakes. This guide will provide you with everything you need about the slope block paving installation process. Let’s have a look!

• Demarcate The Walkway

To get started, you have to determine how and where you want your walkway to be while also determining the thickness of the paver. Ensure to choose the less sloppy area and utilize landscape paint to mark the area visibly.

• Prepare The Ground

Clear out all forms of dirts, roots, rocks and other debris on the soil. Once done, proceed to cutting the sods to the required length and put them somewhere close.

• Make Boundaries

There’s a need for landscape borders. Here, it’ll be easier to use plastics as boundaries for your lawn’s edges. Install them on the sides that have already been cut

• Apply A Level Of Gravel

Obtain the correct size of gravel and spread them evenly over the area to ensure a firm foundation for the pavers is formed. Makes sure that the rocks is at a minimum of 2 inches deep into the soil.

• Install The Block Pavers

Start from the centremost position of the pathway and work towards the sides until you’re able to cover every inch of the area.

• Apply A Layer Of Cement

Apply cement over the pavers and utilize a broom to sweep it and fill up all the gaps and spaces between the pavers. Then, press the pathway to be levelled using a compactor.

When's the best time to get driveway work done?

Driveway work is usually done in the warmer half of the year. This is partly to avoid bad weather. If you want to get ahead and avoid waiting for a contractor to be free, you should try getting in touch with a professional in the early spring so a date can be booked for install as soon as practically possible.

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