Site survey
Access, levels, drainage, existing surfaces and what you want from the space.
Driveways in Malvern
Driveways, paving and patios in Malvern.
Block paving, tarmac and resin driveway installations plus patios across Malvern, with Old English Paving’s Malvern office at Upper Howsell Road.
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Old English Paving
Choose the surface after checking access, levels and the existing base.
For a new driveway in Malvern, explain how the entrance is used and what is wrong with the current surface. Tight vehicle access, uneven paving, water collecting at the garage and awkward paths call for different solutions. Where the site slopes, the survey should consider the gradient, grip, vehicle movement and rainwater route before recommending the finish.
Tarmac, block paving and resin-bound surfacing can each be considered according to the site. An overlay is only appropriate if the supporting construction and levels are suitable. If the existing surface is moving or drainage is inadequate, a new decorative layer alone will not resolve the problem.
Our dedicated Malvern block-paving and tarmac pages explain the construction and finish choices in more detail. The completed Malvern SMA road-resurfacing project below is an example of surfacing work; it should not be treated as the specification for every domestic driveway.
A patio or connecting path can be discussed alongside the drive. Think about door thresholds, steps, furniture and access to the rest of the garden. Old English Paving covers Great Malvern, Malvern Link and surrounding areas; provide the property postcode when arranging a free site survey.
What we install in Malvern
One team for the complete outdoor project.
Choose a surface because it suits the property — not because somebody is trying to sell the same answer to every home.
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Block paving
A traditional and highly adaptable surface for Malvern homes.
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Tarmac
Hard-wearing surfacing with the option of contrasting block edging.
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Resin
A neat finish that can complement both period and contemporary properties.
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Patios
Patio and path work to improve the rest of the outdoor space.
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A proper installation starts before anybody lays the new surface.
Clear quotation
A quotation based on the actual property and the scope discussed on site.
Preparation
Excavation, base preparation, levels, edges and drainage appropriate to the job.
Installation
The chosen surface is installed, finished, cleaned down and handed back ready to use.
Genuine completed work
Judge the finish before you book the survey.
Open a project to see the photographs, surface details and scope of the completed work.
Before your survey
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Useful answers
Questions worth asking before anybody starts digging.
Where is your Malvern office?
Old English Paving lists its Malvern office at 2 Upper Howsell Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1FF.
Do you cover Great Malvern and Malvern Link?
The company works across Malvern and surrounding neighbourhoods. Provide the property postcode when enquiring so the team can confirm coverage.
Do you install resin driveways in Malvern?
Yes. Resin, tarmac and block paving are all part of the driveway installation service.
Can you assess a sloping driveway in Malvern?
Yes. Where a driveway slopes, the survey needs to consider the gradient, vehicle access, surface grip and where rainwater will flow. The suitable surface and construction depend on those site conditions.
How do I compare quotations for a new driveway?
Check that each quotation covers the same area, excavation, base preparation, surface, edging, drainage and removal of waste. Ask what is included and what could change the price before agreeing to the work.
Ready to talk about the job?
Arrange a free site survey in Malvern.
Tell us what you are considering and where the property is. The team can call you back to arrange a convenient visit and quotation.
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