Resin Driveway in Cinderford

Compare Resin Driveway Prices in Cinderford

Trustpilot 4.5 stars
Home > Paving & Driveways Projects > Resin bound driveway > Cinderford

Resin Driveway in Cinderford

Botanical bonding is a unique way to create a entrance surface. To make a resin bonded surface, a new layer of resin is laid on a foundation, which is often concrete or perhaps asphalt. The resin will be then followed by an aggregate, which tends to be gravel or the specific finely crushed natural stone. The aggregate sticks to the resin to create the solid surface. Some folks elect to add an additional, thin layer of free aggregate on top, yet this is optional. The resin bonded surface need to not be mistaken for a resin bound surface. A resin bound surface will be made by mixing an aggregate with resin and then troweling it on. The resin bonded driveway has several advantages. It's strong and fairly resistant to weeds. Not only this, it won't fade with time and shouldn't get ruined by oil or gasoline spills. A resin fused driveway can also tolerate heavy weather and intense temperatures. Many individuals choose resin bonded driveways more than gravel driveways as typically the stone on resin pavements can be relied upon not to shift. Resin bonded driveways are furthermore popular because they're interesting. There are lots associated with different aggregate colours accessible to help you opt for a shade that will matches your house. It's likewise possible to create designs at first glance.

Average Resin bound driveway cost in Cinderford

The regular cost of Resin bound driveway is £3500. Costs alter based upon the materials and the organisation picked. The upper price range can be as high as £4025. The material costs are typically approximately £875

Average price per Resin bound driveway job in 2025

Avg. price low

Avg. price low
£2,625
Avg. price

Avg. price
£3,500
Avg. price high

Avg. price high
£4,025

£4200

£3150

£2100

£1050

£0

Prices based on actual Resin bound driveway costs for Cinderford, as reported by local LeadsDoWork members.

Resin bound driveway installation cost in Cinderford 2025

Labour cost £2,450
Material cost £875
Waste removal £175
Time frame: 3-5 days

Resin bound driveway searches in April 2025

Resin bound driveway Projects in Cinderford in March 2025

359

Requests for quotations in Cinderford in March 2025

0

Requests for Resin bound driveway quotations in Cinderford in March 2025. 0% change from February 2025.

0

Requests for Resin bound driveway quotations in Gloucestershire in March 2025. 0% change from February 2025.

Source: Numbers calculated based on the search volumes in major search engines

Resin bound driveway searches in cities and towns near Cinderford March 2025

Resin bound driveway near you

Cinderford

Cinderford is a village and civil church on the eastern fringe of the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, England, which had a population of 8,494 at the 2011 census. The community originated in the 19th century, adhering to the fast growth of Cinderford Ironworks and the Forest of Dean Coalfield. Cinderford's origins can be seen in the design and also format of the town, with lengthy rows of the same terraced housing similar to those located in the mining towns of the South Wales Valleys. The decrease of the coal sector in the 1950s and 1960s impacted Cinderford as the majority of the male population was employed in mining.

Looking for Resin bound driveway in Cinderford?

Get free quotes from local driveway installers

Get free quotes

Similar Customer Enquiries for Resin bound driveway in Cinderford

27 Apr

Paving & Driveway | Resin Bound

Cinderford, Newnham, Westbury-on-Severn - GL14

Enquiry from: Stephen G

Start Date: Immediate

The base lay of MOT1 and membrain will all ready be down so looking for the bonded top layer to be added, 6m x 5m max

Post a similar request >

27 Feb

Paving & Driveway | Resin Bound

Stroud - GL5

Enquiry from: Judith N

Start Date: Immediate

A durable, non slip drive surface to replace cracked concrete.

Post a similar request >

10 Feb

Paving & Driveway | Resin Bound

Stroud - GL5

Enquiry from: Denise B

Start Date: Immediate

resinbound pathway with redbrick edging are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached do you require: resin patterned what work do you need to have done: path roughly how m...

Post a similar request >

11 Jan

Paving & Driveway | Resin Bound

Stroud - GL5

Enquiry from: Barney L

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

i have a steeply sloping drive and front garden that i'd like to make into a parking area. would need a bit of ground work and a wall. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type:...

Post a similar request >

03 Oct

Paving & Driveway | Resin Bound

Dursley - GL11

Enquiry from: Alan S

Start Date: Immediate

I have a brick paver drive that has subsided in one place. Fearing that the drain under that area had collapsed, I had the drain inspected with a fibre optic camera but, thankfully, it is intact. So...

Post a similar request >

20 Sep

Paving & Driveway | Resin Bound

Dursley - GL11

Enquiry from: Claire H

Start Date: Immediate

Looking for concrete patio . 10ft by 18.7ft

Post a similar request >

31 Aug

Paving & Driveway | Resin Bound

Stroud - GL5

Enquiry from: Diana R

Start Date: Immediate

Quote to make up driveway and front of house

Post a similar request >

14 Aug

Paving & Driveway | Resin Bound

Stroud - GL6

Enquiry from: Josh S

Start Date: Immediate

Hello, We need a patio laying out the back of our house and around the side. We’re also looking at having a small patio area to the front of the property too. Look forward to hearing from you,...

Post a similar request >

02 Aug

Paving & Driveway | Resin Bound

Stroud - GL5

Enquiry from: Tom H

Start Date: Immediate

40m2 block paving driveway.

Post a similar request >

30 May

Paving & Driveway | Resin Bound

Stroud - GL5

Enquiry from: Lawrence M

Start Date: Immediate

please e-mail me your e-mail address so you can receive a job spec to competitively quote against (2 already e-mailed; want a third). best regards...

Post a similar request >

19 May

Paving & Driveway | Resin Bound

Stroud - GL6

Enquiry from: Rob D

Start Date: Immediate

Removing decking from rear of property and laying replacement patio to rear and side.

Post a similar request >

24 Mar

Paving & Driveway | Resin Bound

Chepstow - NP16

Enquiry from: Becky S

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

i had a resin driveway installed by cowboy builder. he put the wrong resin on for my colour so it’s faded. need someone to quote to put it right as this is going legal. no time wasters please. are y...

Post a similar request >

22 Mar

Paving & Driveway | Resin Bound

Chepstow - NP16

Enquiry from: Becky S

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

i had a resin driveway installed by cowboy builder. he put the wrong resin on for my colour so it’s faded. need someone to quote to put it right as this is going legal. no time wasters please. are y...

Post a similar request >

16 Mar

Paving & Driveway | Resin Bound

Chepstow - NP16

Enquiry from: Becky S

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

i had a resin driveway installed by cowboy builder. he put the wrong resin on for my colour so it’s faded. need someone to quote to put it right as this is going legal. no time wasters please. are y...

Post a similar request >

07 Mar

Paving & Driveway | Resin Bound

Chepstow - NP16

Enquiry from: Becky S

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

i had a resin driveway installed by cowboy builder. he put the wrong resin on for my colour so it’s faded. need someone to quote to put it right as this is going legal. no time wasters please. are y...

Post a similar request >

10 Oct

Paving & Driveway | Resin Bound

Chepstow - NP16

Enquiry from: Becky S

Start Date: Immediate

customer visited the mydrivewayprices.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. property type: semi detached property owner: owner, work description: dig up existing driveway and front garden to turn into...

Post a similar request >

05 May

Paving & Driveway | Resin Bound

Gloucester - GL4

Enquiry from: Naomi A

Start Date: Less than one month

existing concrete patio needs replacing are you the property owner: tenant (with permission) property type: semi detached what work do you need to have done: patio roughly how much area are you lookin...

Post a similar request >

22 Apr

Paving & Driveway | Resin Bound

Coleford - GL16

Enquiry from: Karl S

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

double garage being knocked down. has a concrete base. the garage original stone walls are being reduced to make a driveway. would like the concrete base made into resin are you the property owner: ow...

Post a similar request >

06 Jan

Paving & Driveway | Resin Bound

Blakeney, Lydney - GL15

Enquiry from: Vicky C

Start Date: Immediate

Repoint Indian sandstone paving Time scale: Immediate Please call to appoint

Post a similar request >

22 Jun

Paving & Driveway | Resin Bound

Blakeney, Lydney - GL15

Enquiry from: Colin W

Start Date: Less than one month

I need a area of about 50 m2 covered with resin bound, the area has been prepared by the builder that built the house, all edges are brick lined and the brace is concrete that is 20mm lower.

Post a similar request >

Local & reliable driveway installers near me

Tell us about your resin bound driveway project

Answer a few quick questions, so we can match you with local driveway installers who can help.

Find up to 4 driveway installers in Cinderford

Get free, no-obligation local resin bound driveway quotes from 4 verified driveway installers working in Cinderford.

Hire with confidence

Compare customer reviews, services and prices, and choose the right tradesperson for you.

Our reviews

Average

Would highly recommend

Would highly recommend, they found me a firm which I was happy with a quote they give me and went ahead and had my job done within 2 days of enquiring.

Good easy way to find a selection of…

Good easy way to find a selection of trades you need all in one place.

Love LeadsDoWork it's a big part of my …

Love LeadsDoWork it's a big part of my Business I would recommend to anyone

FAQs

Are resin bound driveways permeable?
Yes – resin bound driveways are permeable. When a contractor lays a resin bound driveway, they mix the resin and aggregate (stones) in a forced action mixer. They then trowel this over a prepared concrete or bitmac base. Small gaps between the stones and resin mean that water can pass through, stopping pooling or flooding on your driveway. Having a permeable surface for your driveway is important because as the amount of built-up areas in the UK increases, water doesn’t have anywhere to run off to during heavy rainfall. This has lead to lots of flash flooding and damage to people’s homes. With a permeable surface like a resin bound driveway, water can filter through the sub-base and into the ground. Resin bound driveways, when installed correctly, are SuDS (Sustainable urban Drainage Systems) compliant and contribute to flood prevention. However, resin bound driveways are not to be confused with resin bonded driveways, which aren’t permeable. The resin is spread on the surface on its own, then the aggregate is scattered over the surface, where most of it will stick but some stones may remain loose. Because the resin is laid on as a complete surface, it doesn’t have the tiny holes that a resin bound driveway has, so the water won’t drain. It also means that the surface isn’t frost-resistant, so you might notice that it gets slippery. If you live in a particularly flood-prone area and you’re considering a resin driveway, it’s best to go for a resin bound driveway for its permeable surface. That way you’ll stop flash flooding around your property and contribute to helping the environment.
How much is a resin bound driveway?
Resin bound driveways are an excellent solution for your home. The stones, or aggregates, are sealed in a UV-resistant resin so they won’t move around and need sweeping all the time. But how much is a resin bound driveway? On average, the cost of installing a resin bound driveway is £40 per square metre. You should expect it to take between 2-5 days to complete, at a rate of around £150 - £250 per day. The total average cost, depending on how difficult the driveway is to lay, is approximately £2,300. Exactly how much a resin bound driveway costs will depend on a few things. If you’ve already got a concrete or block paved driveway, the contractors might be able to lay the resin on top, which will save time and money. But if not, or there are lots of cracks in the current surface, they’ll have to dig up the old one and prepare a new base and sub-base. The type of stone, or aggregate, you choose will also affect the cost. You might be tempted to opt for smaller size stones because they’re cheaper, but if you choose aggregate between 6mm-10mm wide, the drainage will be better which will stop water from pooling. It’s also cheaper to get a darker colour stone, because lighter stones will require a stronger UV-resistant resin to stop them from getting bleached by the sun in different places. While resin bound driveways cost more than asphalt or concrete ones, they last much longer. You can expect a properly installed and maintained driveway to last 25 years or more, while asphalt and concrete might only last 15.

What is a resin bound driveway?

A resin bound driveway is made from resin and aggregates that are mixed together to create a smooth, flat surface. They’re often called ‘stone carpets’ because they offer a decorative finish that is durable and requires very little maintenance. It has lots of little gaps that allow water to drain into the ground, which means that you won’t get pooling or flooding around your property.

You can choose from lots of different colours and types of aggregate (stones) so that your resin bound driveway complements your property. Most contractors recommend choosing a darker aggregate because they are more resistant to the sun, but if you choose a good UV-resistant resin you should be able to have a lighter stone that doesn’t get too bleached by the sun.

To lay a resin bound driveway, resin and aggregates are mixed in a forced action mixer to create a mixture that a tradesperson will then pour and trowel onto a prepared base. It will become smooth once it’s cured, and the stones will all be contained, so you won’t have to spend time sweeping gravel back onto your driveway. The only maintenance that’s needed is to wash it with soapy water every now and again and sweep away any debris. Just make sure you don’t use chemicals or oils, as this might damage the coating.

How to lay resin bound driveways?
It's pretty tricky to lay resin bound driveways. Most contractors will go on courses to learn how to lay resin bound paving or driveways to ensure that they get a high-quality installation that will last the customer decades. So while you could do it yourself, it’s probably best leaving it to the professionals. But if you want to know how to lay resin bound driveways, take a look at these rough steps to give you an idea.
  1. Prepare the base If you want your resin bound driveway to last a long time, you need to ensure that you prepare the base properly. Remove any block paving, grass or soil and dig down until you hit solid ground. Lay a sub-base of asphalt for good permeability. If you’re laying over the top of your current driveway, make sure that all cracks are increased into a ‘v’ shape with a saw and ensure the surface is dry and weed-free.
  2. Mix the resin You must follow the instructions on the materials you have to the letter if you want the curing process to work. Usually batches come in ‘Part A’ and ‘Part B’. Keep the resin container secure and on a protective surface to avoid splashing, then mix Part A for 10-20 seconds at a slow speed with a helical bladed mixer. Add Part B and mix thoroughly at a slow speed for about 2 minutes until it’s blended together.
  3. Mix the dried aggregates and sand with the resin Place a quarter of the aggregates into a mixer, then add the pre-mixed resin and start a stopwatch. You should then add the rest of the aggregates before slowly adding the sand. When you’re happy with that mix, stop the stopwatch. That time is the time that you need to spend mixing any other resin and aggregates to avoid colour variation.
  4. Lay the mix on the surface Transfer the mix to the work area then plan a laying route. When the mix is laid out, use a very clean trowel to spread the mix. Clean it regularly during the process to avoid dragging aggregates out of place. Once the aggregates stop moving in a fluid movement and become solid, stop trowelling. Then you can polish the surface to give it an attractive shine.
It’s clear that laying resin bound driveways is not an easy task. It’s best to get a few quotes from reputable, experienced companies to lay your driveway for you.
Placholder Image

Other Top Projects in Cinderford

Related Projects

Customer Reviews

Overall rating:


Cinderford Resin bound driveway installers are rated 4.6 out of 5 based on 11 reviews of 85 pros.
The LeadsDoWork rating and review is an overall rating based on verified reviews and feedback from the customers with Resin bound driveway projects that have been connected with Resin bound driveway pros to help them. All Resin bound driveway contractors All Cinderford Resin bound driveway contractors

Useful Resin bound driveway Links

Are you a driveway installer in Cinderford?

We can help you get more resin bound driveway work with our qualified job leads and boost your business.

Join today