Resin Driveways Eastleigh - Complete Guide
This complete guide to resin driveways in Eastleigh covers everything you need to know before booking an installation - costs, colours, planning rules, maintenance and how to choose a reliable local installer.
What Is a Resin Bound Driveway?
Resin bound driveways are created by mixing natural aggregates with a clear UV-stable polyurethane resin, then trowelling the mixture onto a prepared base. The result is a smooth, permeable surface with a high-quality finish that lasts 20 years or more with minimal maintenance.
Resin Driveway Costs in Eastleigh
In Eastleigh, resin driveway installation typically costs between £65 and £110 per m², depending on:
- The size of your driveway
- The aggregate type and colour chosen
- Whether a new sub-base is required
- Any edging, drainage or prep work needed
As a rough guide, an average Eastleigh driveway of 40m² would cost between £2,600 and £4,400 fully installed.
Do I Need Planning Permission for a Resin Driveway in Eastleigh?
Resin bound driveways are fully permeable, meaning they meet SuDS requirements. You generally do not need planning permission for a resin driveway in Eastleigh, even for front garden installations. Always check with Eastleigh Borough Council if you are unsure.
Choosing a Resin Driveway Colour in Eastleigh
Popular aggregate colour choices with Eastleigh homeowners include:
- Buff - a warm, natural stone look
- Mocha - a richer brown tone
- Pearl - light and modern
- Graphite - contemporary dark finish
Areas Covered Near Eastleigh
Hampshire Resin Driveways installs resin driveways across the whole Eastleigh area including Chandler's Ford, Hedge End, Bishopstoke, Fair Oak, Botley, West End and Bursledon, covering SO50, SO53 and SO30 postcodes.
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