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Dropped Kerbs in Tiverton

Your Local Dropped Kerb Experts

It is against British law to drive a car over a footway into your driveway off a highway without lowering the kerb.

If you wish to drive across the pavement onto your property, you are legally required to install drop kerbs. From approval to installation of dropped kerbs in Tiverton, we will help you with every step.

At A and M Groundworks, we are locally insured and qualified team with 36 years of experience of installing the drop kerbs near you. As a licenced drop kerbs company, we install these specialised structures to improve access across a range of applications, including:

  • Driveways
  • Car parks
  • Forecourts
  • Forecourts
  • Cycle paths

Contact us today to learn more about our offerings or to start your project with certified contractors who offer the required assistance at affordable rates.

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A and M Groundworks prioritises on-time delivery, budget adherence, and limiting disturbances to the general public, your place of business, or your residence.

Client connections, work ethics, and health and safety are of crucial importance for our team of engineers to deliver high-quality dropped kerb solutions.

  • Assessing the area: Look for any underground wires or pipelines that might get damaged during the installation process before beginning the project.

  • Excavating: Dug up the pavement to accommodate the lowered kerb.

  • Concrete Pouring: Following concrete placement, the area is allowed to cure.

  • Cutting and shaping: After the concrete has set, the kerb is cut and shaped to produce a driveway that resembles a ramp.

  • Reinstatement: The pavement and footpath are returned to how they were.

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We will help you to contact your local council to get permission to install a drop kerb.

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Benefits of Having Dropped Kerb

At A&M Groundworks, our qualified team offers dropped kerbs installation with many benefits, including:

  • Safe Parking: Dropped kerbs provide safe off-road parking by enabling cars to cross the pavement and reach private driveways.

  • Property Value: A property's value can rise by 5 to 10% with drop kerbs.

  • Drainage: It also helps channel rainwater away from properties and onto nearby drains, which can be especially important in low-lying areas prone to flooding.

  • Pedestrian Safety: It helps pedestrians cross roads, especially on high-usage footways near schools, hospitals, and shopping centres.

  • Driveway Defining: These drop kerbs can help define the edge of a driveway and prevent cars from obstructing it.

  • Dividing Line: It can also create a more defined line between the road and a property.

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Contact Us! Your Authorised Partners for Dropped Kerbs

You've arrived at the perfect spot if you're looking for a group of trustworthy and knowledgeable contractors for dropped kerbs in Tiverton, turn to us! Our company has been providing building services for both residential and commercial projects for several years.

We provide driveway installations, lowered kerbs, and groundwork services. With the help of these dropped kerbs installation, you can park your car in your driveway and keep other drivers away from parking in front of it!

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Frequently Asked Questions

To apply for a dropped kerb in the UK, you can follow these steps:

  • Check for planning permission
  • Find a local contractor
  • Complete an application form, and you may need the following:
  • A copy of your planning permission or confirmation that you don't need it
  • Written permission from the homeowner if you don't own the property
  • A photograph of the front of your property and any neighbouring properties that may be affected
  • A sketch of where the dropped kerb will be installed
  • Pay the application fee
  • The contractor applies for a licence
  • Construction

Planning permission may be required if the dropped kerb:

  • Accesses a road with an A, B, or C classification
  • Crosses non-highway terrain, such as common or village green
  • Is for a property other than a single-family house, such as a commercial, industrial, or housing development

While the cost of dropping kerbs varies per local government, the average cost for the entire job is often between £800 and £1200. The pavement size, where you live, and the quantity of kerbs that must be dropped are other variables that may impact the price.

If you construct a dropped kerb without permission, you may be fined up to £1,000.
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