Patios & Driveways In Woking GU21 - Resin & Tarmac Driveway

The cost of a resin driveway typically ranges between £40 to £100 per square meter, depending on factors like the size of the driveway, the type of resin, and the complexity of the installation. For example:

• Standard Resin Driveway: £40 to £60 per square meter.
• High-Quality Resin (e.g., permeable resin or decorative designs): £60 to £100 per square meter.

Additional costs might include preparation work, such as clearing the area or installing a sub-base, which can add £10 to £30 per square meter. Always get quotes from multiple suppliers to find the best deal for your specific needs.

Here At Precise Paving and Fencing, we offer professional driveway cleaning services to help restore your driveway's appearance and keep it looking its best. Over time, driveways can accumulate dirt, stains, moss, algae, and other debris that not only make them look unsightly but can also cause damage to the surface. Our team In Woking uses high-pressure washing equipment and eco-friendly cleaning solutions to thoroughly remove these buildups, leaving your driveway clean, safe, and free from slippery spots. Whether your driveway is made of concrete, asphalt, or paving stones, we have the expertise to handle all types of surfaces. Our goal is to enhance the curb appeal of your home or business while maintaining the integrity of your driveway. Trust Precise Paving and Fencing to deliver outstanding results with every clean.

Yes, we offer maintenance services including crack sealing and asphalt patching to ensure the longevity of your driveway. 

In the UK, proper drainage is a critical consideration when installing a driveway to prevent flooding, waterlogging, and long-term damage to the driveway itself. Here are the key drainage requirements you should consider:

1. Surface Water Runoff:
   • The driveway must be designed to manage surface water runoff and prevent it from flowing onto public roads or neighboring properties. This is to prevent issues such as flooding, erosion, and water damage to the surrounding areas.

1. Permeable Driveways:
   • One of the best ways to manage drainage is by installing a permeable driveway. Materials like gravel, permeable block paving, and porous tarmac or resin allow rainwater to soak into the ground instead of running off.
   • These materials must be used in combination with proper sub-base layers to ensure effective water infiltration.

1. SUDS (Sustainable Drainage Systems):
   • SUDS are systems that aim to reduce the impact of surface water runoff. If you are installing a new driveway, you may need to consider incorporating SUDS solutions.
   • Examples of SUDS include permeable paving, soakaways (a type of underground reservoir that holds water), and rain gardens. These methods help reduce the volume of water that reaches drainage systems and waterways.

1. Soakaways:
   • Soakaways are commonly used for draining surface water from non-permeable surfaces, like concrete or tarmac driveways. They are typically underground structures that allow water to soak into the soil.
   • The size and depth of the soakaway must be calculated based on the size of your driveway and the volume of rainfall in your area.

1. Gullies and Drains:
   • For non-permeable driveways (such as tarmac or concrete), you may need to install drains or gullies to direct surface water to a suitable discharge point, such as a soakaway or a storm drain.
   • Ensure that the driveway is graded with a slight slope toward the drains to ensure water flows toward them.

1. Planning Permission Considerations:

If you are installing a non-permeable driveway (such as tarmac or concrete), you may need planning permission from your local authority, especially if the driveway is larger than 5 square meters. This is because non-permeable surfaces can increase the risk of surface water flooding.

1. Avoiding Blocked Drains:
   • Ensure that any drains or gullies are kept clear of debris to allow for effective drainage. Regular maintenance, such as cleaning gutters and checking for blockages, will ensure the system works properly.

In summary, for a driveway in the UK, it's essential to ensure that water either infiltrates the ground through permeable materials or is effectively managed using SUDS, soakaways, and drains to prevent flooding and water damage. Be sure to check local planning regulations for any specific requirements regarding drainage.