Driveway Installers in Sale, Altrincham, Trafford and Cheshire
About
Block Paving • Tarmac • Core Gravel • Cobbled • Concrete Flagging • Indian Stone • Porcelain Driveways
Sale Fencing & Surfacing Ltd are experienced driveway installers serving Sale, Altrincham, Timperley, Hale, Bowdon, Trafford and surrounding Cheshire areas.
Established in 1969, our family business has been installing driveways, patios, fencing and hard landscaping projects for decades.
Whether you are looking for a practical family driveway, premium cobbled entrance, contemporary porcelain frontage or complete front garden transformation, we provide tailored driveway solutions designed around your property.
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Our Driveway Services
We regularly install:
✔ Block paving driveways
✔ Tarmac driveways
✔ Core gravel driveways
✔ Permeable driveways
✔ Cobbled and split stone sett driveways
✔ Pressed paving concrete driveways
✔ Indian stone driveway areas
✔ Porcelain entrance areas
✔ Front garden parking conversions
✔ Driveway extensions
✔ Decorative edging and kerbs
✔ Drainage improvements
✔ Matching pathways and entrances
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Block Paving Driveways​
Block paving remains one of the most popular driveway choices due to its versatility and appearance.
Popular installations include:
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Marshalls block paving
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Tobermore paving systems
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Contemporary grey paving
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Charcoal borders
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Decorative edging
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Kerbs and entrance details
Block paving works particularly well for:
✔ Family driveways
✔ Larger parking areas
✔ Front garden conversions
✔ Modern homes
✔ Traditional properties
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Tarmac Driveways
Tarmac offers a practical and durable driveway finish suitable for many homes.
Benefits include:
✔ Lower maintenance
✔ Cost-effective for larger areas
✔ Clean appearance
✔ Durable finish
✔ Can be combined with decorative edging
Modern tarmac driveways are often enhanced using block paving borders and entrance details.
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Core Gravel Driveways​Core gravel systems create a premium natural appearance while helping maintain permeability and drainage.
Popular options include:
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Golden gravel finishes
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Decorative edging
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Gravel stabilisation systems
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Split stone sett borders
Benefits:
✔ Permeable surface
✔ Decorative appearance
✔ Natural finish
✔ Lower maintenance
Core gravel remains popular across Cheshire and Trafford.
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Cobbled & Split Stone Sett Driveways​
Cobbled driveways create a premium high-end appearance and suit both traditional and contemporary properties.
Typical installations include:
✔ Split stone setts
✔ Decorative borders
✔ Flowpoint grouting
✔ Matching pathways
✔ Bin screens
✔ Entrance areas
These projects are particularly popular in Hale, Bowdon and premium Cheshire locations.
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Permeable Driveways​
Permeable driveway systems help improve drainage and reduce surface water build-up.
Options include:
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Permeable block paving
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Core gravel systems
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Drainage channels
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Sustainable surfacing solutions
Permeable installations are particularly useful for front garden conversions and larger driveway areas.
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Pressed Concrete paving & Utility Driveways​
Pressed concrete flagging/paving and practical utility driveways remain suitable for many properties.
Applications include:
✔ Utility parking areas
✔ Rear access spaces
✔ Side access routes
✔ Practical parking areas
✔ Service zones
Benefits include:
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Cost effective installation
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Durable finish
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Practical appearance
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Lower maintenance
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Indian Stone Driveways & Entrance Areas
Indian stone can also be used for selected driveway areas, entrance features and courtyard spaces.
Popular uses include:
✔ Entrance areas
✔ Courtyards
✔ Pathways
✔ Bin storage zones
✔ Decorative borders
Popular colours include:
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Grey Indian sandstone
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Raj blend sandstone
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Mint sandstone
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Autumn brown
Indian stone combines particularly well with cobbles and natural edging.
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Porcelain Driveways & Premium Frontages
Pocelain paving is increasingly being used within premim fnt garden projects and entrance areas.
Benefits include:
✔ Contemporary appearance
✔ Low maintenance
✔ Premium finish
✔ Modern colours
✔ Suitable for contemporary properties
Porcelain can be used for:
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Front entrances
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Courtyard areas
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Decorative borders
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Feature pathways
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Premium landscaping projects
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Materials We Regularly Use
We regularly install:
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Marshalls paving products
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Tobermore/Palspave systems
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Core Landscape Products gravel systems
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Split stone setts
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Decorative kerbs
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Natural stone edging
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Grey paving products
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Golden gravel finishes
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Flowpoint grouting systems
Proper preparation remains one of the most important parts of every driveway installation.
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Front Garden Driveways & Extensions
We regularly undertake:
✔ Front garden parking conversions
✔ Driveway widening
✔ Additional parking areas
✔ Path alterations
✔ Bin storage areas
✔ Entrance redesigns
These projects remain popular across Sale, Altrincham and Trafford.
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Typical Driveway Guide Prices
Guide prices only.
Block Paving
£140–£180+ per m²
Tarmac
£120–£160+ per m²
Core Gravel
£90–£140+ per m²
Pressed Concrete Flagging
£120–£140+ per m²
Cobbled Driveways
Premium pricing depending on: £180+
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Stone selection
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Borders
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Flowpoint grouting
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Detailing level
Site visits recommended.
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Recent Driveway Projects
Marshalls Grey Savanna Driveway – Sale
Modern driveway with charcoal borders and matching kerbs.
Core Gravel Driveway – Altrincham
Golden gravel installation with decorative edging.
Split Stone Sett Driveway – Hale
Premium cobbled driveway using Flowpoint grout.
Tarmac Driveway – Timperley
Practical driveway with decorative edging.
Front Garden Conversion – Trafford
Additional parking created from existing front garden space.
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Areas Covered
Sale
Altrincham
Timperley
Hale
Bowdon
Urmston
Didsbury
Chorlton
Trafford
Lymm
Wilmslow
South Manchester
Cheshire
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Why Choose Sale Fencing & Surfacing Ltd
✔ Established 1969
✔ Family-run company
✔ Marshalls registered installers
✔ Core approved installers
✔ Experienced groundwork teams
✔ Driveways, patios and landscaping specialists
✔ Local Trafford & Cheshire knowledge
✔ Free quotations and advice
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What driveway surface is most popular?
Block paving remains one of the most popular choices.
Are core gravel driveways permeable?
Yes. Core gravel systems generally provide excellent drainage.
Do you install cobbled driveways?
Yes. We regularly install split stone sett and premium cobbled driveways.
Do you install porcelain entrance areas?
Yes. Porcelain is increasingly popular within premium front garden projects.
Do you cover Sale and Altrincham?
Yes. We regularly install driveways across Trafford and Cheshire.
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Request A Free Driveway Quote
Looking for driveway installers in Sale, Altrincham, Trafford or Cheshire?
Contact Sale Fencing & Surfacing Ltd for quotations on:
Email: info@salefencing.co.uk
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Block paving
Tarmac
Core gravel
Cobbled driveways
Porcelain entrances
Indian stone areas
Front garden conversions
Driveway extensions.
Established 1969.

















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