Pavescape

Driveways, landscaping and groundworks in St Albans

Pavescape builds driveways, gardens and groundworks in St Albans and the surrounding area. Free site visits and written quotes.

St Albans has Roman roots and several conservation areas, so older properties may have extra rules on boundaries, gates and front garden surfaces. The city council's planning team can tell you whether yours does.

Driveways in St Albans

Tarmac, block paving and gravel, built on a compacted stone sub-base with edging and drainage planned in. See driveway options.

Landscaping in St Albans

Patios, lawns, sleeper edging, planting and fencing. See landscaping services.

Groundworks in St Albans

Excavation, drainage, foundations, footings and earth moving. See groundworks services.

Before you start in St Albans

Postcodes: AL1 to AL4. Planning: St Albans City and District Council. Dropped kerbs: Hertfordshire County Council.

Map from Barton-le-Clay to St Albans loads here.

Our base is marked on the map. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Fresh tarmac driveway beside a curved brick wall and an open gate

A recent driveway job. Photos from local jobs will appear here as we finish them.

Questions about work in St Albans

Do you work in St Albans?

Yes. St Albans is inside our 30 mile area. Call 07460 059 478 or send the form and we will arrange a free site visit.

Who do I apply to for a dropped kerb in St Albans?

Hertfordshire County Council handles dropped kerb applications for St Albans. You apply to them. A dropped kerb is needed if your drive crosses a pavement or verge. Tell us early so we can fit our work around their timing.

Do I need planning permission for a driveway in St Albans?

Usually not, if the surface is permeable or rainwater drains onto a lawn or border. A new impermeable surface over 5 square metres of front garden needs permission. St Albans City and District Council can confirm for your address. Read our guide.

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Get a quote for your St Albans project

Send a few details and some photos if you have them. We will arrange a free site visit and send a written quote.