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Things to Consider When Planning a New Driveway in Fleet
Groundworks and Drainage Installation in West Surrey

Are you planning on having a new driveway constructed? Are you wondering which factors you should consider before getting started? Active across the Hampshire and Surrey areas, Gosling and Dossett Construction provides a broad range of groundworks services, including driveways, garden paving, drainage installations and concrete bases. Based in Woking, we cover Fleet and the surrounding areas with quality driveways in a variety of materials. A great way to smarten up the front of your property, our driveways will last for years.

With many options to choose from, your driveway should be easy to access and aesthetically pleasing. Our landscapers will walk you through the entire process and are always on hand with helpful advice.

To see examples of our work in the wider Fleet area, please visit our website gallery. Here are three major considerations when planning a new driveway:

  • Driveway Design

  • Driveway Drainage

  • Driveway Practicality

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Driveway Design

With tarmac, block paving, gravel and much more on offer, you have a wide range of different products and configurations at your disposal. For a sleek, modern look, why not opt for tarmac or concrete?

If you prefer a more traditional driveway, our expert tradesmen will arrange block paving in a pattern of your choice, following traditional block designs for an elegant touch.

Our new driveways and garden paving installations all come with an optional maintenance package and will last for decades with proper care. We are the preferred choice for clients in Fleet and the surrounding areas.

Driveway Drainage

An overlooked aspect of driveways, drainage installations are an essential part of hard landscaping. Specialising in groundworks, our team members regularly install large concrete bases, so we understand the importance of a stable, smoothly draining structure.

Able to install sub bases, soakaways and much more, without appropriate drainage, your new driveway will succumb to pooling water, which leads to sagging and cracks.

A well-installed drainage system will protect your property from the elements and keep your driveway fully functional for longer.

Driveway Practicality

Perhaps the most important consideration is practicality. If your new driveway cannot accommodate your needs, you may have to start all over again. Make sure to leave enough space for parking and manoeuvring and ensure that the surface can bear the weight of your vehicle.

You may have to scale back plans for border walls and shrubbery in order to create space for passing and opening your car doors.

If you would like to learn more about driveways, garden paving, concrete bases and drainage installations, our office is always open to prospective customers.

Active in Fleet and the surrounding areas, our groundworks team offers no obligation quotes for our premium service.

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Call today on 01932 355206 to get in touch with a member of our groundworks team to discuss our new driveway options for the wider Fleet area.
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