Driveways and Groundworks in Stroud
We build driveways, surface commercial areas and carry out groundworks throughout Stroud and the surrounding Gloucestershire villages. Steep plots are the norm; cross-falls, steps and retaining are usually part of the job rather than an extra.
Key facts
- Town
- Stroud, Gloucestershire
- Region
- Gloucestershire
- Services offered
- Driveways, Tarmac driveways, Block paving, Resin bound driveways, Commercial surfacing, Groundworks
- Typical property stock
- Cotswold stone cottages and Victorian terraces on steep valley sides, plus modern housing on the flatter ground.
Do you cover Stroud?
Yes. Stroud is part of our Gloucestershire working area and we work there regularly. Travel from our base is on request. All six services — driveways, tarmac, block paving, resin bound, commercial surfacing and groundworks — are available in Stroud at the same rates as anywhere else we cover.
How much does a driveway cost in Stroud?
Driveways in Stroud fall in the same indicative bands as the rest of our area: £40–£120 per square metre depending on surface and excavation depth. We do not price by postcode. A written quote follows a site survey.
What should I know about driveways in Stroud specifically?
Steep plots are the norm; cross-falls, steps and retaining are usually part of the job rather than an extra.
Typical property stock: Cotswold stone cottages and Victorian terraces on steep valley sides, plus modern housing on the flatter ground. We survey every job before quoting, which is where local ground conditions, access and drainage get factored in properly rather than guessed.
How quickly can you start in Stroud?
Survey visits are usually available within a week, and a written quote follows within two working days of the survey. Start dates depend on the current programme — we give you a real date at quote stage rather than an optimistic one. Call the office to arrange a survey.
What can you do in Stroud?
All six services are available in Stroud at standard rates.
Driveways
£40–£120 per m²
Domestic driveway construction across Somerset and Bristol — excavation, sub-base, edge restraint and surfacing, built to the depths the ground actually needs.
Tarmac Driveways
£40–£70 per m²
Machine and hand-laid tarmac driveways with a properly compacted Type 1 sub-base, AC20 binder course and AC6 surface course.
Block Paving
£60–£100 per m²
Concrete and clay block paving on a compacted sub-base and sharp sand laying course, with restrained edges and kiln-dried jointing sand.
Resin Bound Driveways
£70–£120 per m²
UV-stable resin bound aggregate over a sound bound base — seamless, permeable and smooth underfoot.
Commercial Surfacing
£45–£90 per m²
Car parks, access roads, yards and playgrounds surfaced with machine-laid tarmac, phased to keep sites operational.
Groundworks
priced by scope per m²
Excavation, foundations, footings, drainage and hard landscaping — the work that happens before anything visible does.
Frequently asked
Is there a call-out or travel charge for Stroud?
No. Surveys and quotes are free anywhere inside our working radius, and travel is not added as a line item.
Can I see work you have done near Stroud?
Yes. Every case study published on this site was built in Gloucester or the surrounding villages, with photographs and video taken on site. Browse them at /projects, then ask at survey stage and we will point you to finished work near Stroud you can look at from the road.
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