Yes - Send is inside our 30-mile coverage zone from Ash Vale and we work in GU23 every week.

How quickly can you quote a gravel driveway in Send?

Most Send enquiries get a free site visit within five working days and a written quote within a week of that visit.

How long does a gravel driveway take?

Allow 2-4 working days on a typical Send property. Sloping plots, restricted access or larger formats add to that and we'll flag it on the quote.

What does a gravel driveway cost in Send?

Grid-backed gravel driveways typically run £3,000-£9,000 depending on area, aggregate and edging.

Do I need permission from Guildford Borough Council?

For most gravel driveway work, no - but anything affecting the public highway (dropped kerbs) or a conservation frontage goes through Guildford Borough Council. We'll tell you on the visit which forms apply.

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Planning a gravel driveway around Send?

A gravel driveway in Send has to respond to more than a postcode. Send is a strung-out village along the Wey canal with period cottages, 1960s-80s detached estates and a smaller cluster of newer-build around Cartbridge. The clay-and-canal-fill ground near the water is unstable enough that we engineer drives and patios with proper sub-base depths. We inspect access from A247, A3 within 4 miles, no station - Woking and Clandon within 5 miles. and build the quotation around shared entrances where a defined edge restraint keeps our stone out of the neighbour's drive, with materials and stages written down before work starts.

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Page purpose

For homeowner briefs, a generic regional specification would miss the local plot conditions.

Replacing a loose pea-shingle drive with clipped honeycomb grid so cars stop rutting the stone, relevant gravel driveways detail for GU23 properties near Sutton Green

Read the plot before choosing the finish

Send is inside our 30-mile core area, so site visits are arranged within a week and project supervision is daily, not weekly.
We've spent enough time on GU23 streets to know which ground conditions matter for a gravel driveway - the plots that shed water quickly and don't want a hard non-permeable finish creating run-off that gets missed when a national firm quotes from a desk.
Quotes are written, fixed and broken down by stage, with the same crew on site from day one through to clean-down.

Local quick facts

Council: Guildford Borough Council
Transport: A247, A3 within 4 miles, no station - Woking and Clandon within 5 miles.
Postcodes: GU23
Typical timeline: 2-4 working days

Who this service is usually for

Nidagravel or Gravelfix stabilising grid
Choice of 10-20mm decorative aggregates
Steel, timber or stone edge restraints
Permeable membrane and Type 3 sub-base
Wheelchair and pushchair friendly finish
Old surface removal where required

Three practical outcomes for this page

Selected from the service brief and local property context rather than a generic location list.

01
Adding a defined steel edge restraint to a long straight drive to keep stone off the lawn
02
Replacing a loose pea-shingle drive with clipped honeycomb grid so cars stop rutting the stone
03
Building a grid-backed gravel drive on a period cottage front where tarmac would look wrong

A closer proof match

Last year alone we worked across Send and the neighbouring Ripley / Old Woking side most weeks, with the same two-crew rotation supervising every job.

“Great job, arrived on time with a hard working team that completed the drive to a good standard. Requested some extra work which Steve completed at a fair price and fitted us in very quickly. Would recommend.”
Neil, Farnham · Gravel Driveways

FAQs - Gravel Driveways in Send

Can you cover Sutton Green as part of the same local run?: Yes. Sutton Green sits within our normal Send working cluster, so it can be grouped with nearby surveys rather than treated as a distant call-out.
What should I send before a GU23 site visit?: A wide photo, approximate dimensions, access width and a note about the intended use are enough to make the first conversation useful.
How is the quote made specific to this property?: It records excavation or foundation assumptions, materials, disposal, access, programme and exclusions. The allowance is based on the measured site rather than copied from another town.
What changes the specification around Send?: The first local issue we check is shared entrances where a defined edge restraint keeps our stone out of the neighbour's drive. We also look at access, levels and whether Guildford Borough Council needs to be involved before fixing the construction detail.

What to do before requesting a price

The right result here is one that fits the property rather than a standard package. Bring us the outcome you want and we will turn it into a written local specification. This recommendation is scoped to Send gravel driveways enquiries.

Bring us the awkward details

A free visit turns ground, access and finish choices into a fixed written scope. Mention Send and gravel driveways so we route the enquiry to the right survey notes.

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