Paving Driveways Dublin
Gravel driveway laid by Paving Driveways Dublin
Serving Dublin, Co. Dublin

Gravel Driveways in Dublin

Free-draining gravel driveways for homes in Dublin, on a firm, compacted base with a paved border or apron at the front.

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Gravel Drives in Dublin

A gravel drive is the quickest and lowest-cost way to give a home in Dublin a new driveway, and rain drains straight through it, so there are no puddles at the door and no run-off onto the road.

Around Dublin and Dún Laoghaire, Tallaght, Finglas and Clondalkin, gravel works well on longer drives and where a softer look suits the house. A granite or block apron at the entrance keeps stones off the footpath, and samples come to the free visit.

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What’s Included

What Your Gravel Drive Includes

  • Free site visit with gravel samples
  • Digging out and a compacted stone base
  • Membrane laid under the gravel
  • Granite or block border to hold the stone
  • A paved apron at the entrance if wanted
  • Gravel spread and levelled to an even depth
Why Choose Us

Why Choose Us in Dublin

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  • Tobermore
  • Kilsaran
  • Roadstone
  • Allstone
  • Barleystone Paving
  • Vuba
How It Works

How a Gravel Drive Is Laid

  1. Visit & Samples

    We measure the drive and bring gravel samples in different colours and sizes.

  2. Dig & Base

    The ground is dug out and a stone base is compacted to carry the weight of a car.

  3. Edge & Membrane

    Borders go in to hold the gravel, and a membrane is laid across the base.

  4. Spread & Level

    The gravel is spread and levelled, with a paved apron at the entrance if you want one.

  5. Final Check Together

    We review the completed work with you and confirm everything has been done as agreed.

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FAQs

Gravel Driveways FAQs for Dublin

Do You Lay Gravel Driveways in Dublin?

Yes. Dublin in Co. Dublin is about 15 km from our base in Swords, and we cover it along with Dún Laoghaire, Tallaght, Finglas and Clondalkin. Call 087 354 0893 with your Eircode to book a FREE site visit.

How Do I Get a Price for Gravel Driveways in Dublin?

Call 087 354 0893 or send the form with your Eircode. We arrange a FREE site visit in Dublin, look at the job and give you a clear price with no small print.

Will Gravel End Up on the Road or Footpath?

Less of it will with a paved apron at the entrance. A strip of block paving or granite where the drive meets the path catches stones before they are carried out on tyres.

Do Weeds Grow Through Gravel?

A membrane laid over the base under the gravel keeps most weeds from coming up from below. The odd seed that lands on top is easy to pull out.

Is Gravel a Good Choice for a Driveway?

Yes, if you want a low-cost, free-draining drive that is quick to lay. On a properly compacted base with a firm border, gravel carries cars well and keeps rainwater off the road.

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