Eamonn
Google customer review
Tom and his gang did a fantastic job with our new tarmac drive. Didn't take long to do two and a half days. They are very reliable and just crack on with the job i highly recommend Pavemaster Driveways. Great job guys.
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About Loughborough Driveways
Driveway installers loughborough with practical site guidance, clear specifications and free measured quotations for suitable projects.
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About the company
An Established Driveway Company Serving Loughborough
Loughborough Driveways is the local website of Pavemaster Driveways Limited, providing driveway quotations throughout Loughborough and surrounding areas. Quotations are arranged directly for suitable projects, and the legal company identity remains consistent across proposals, guarantees and contact information.
Customers can also view the broader company history and portfolio on the Pavemaster website. The local site focuses on the surfaces, questions and areas most relevant to households around Loughborough.
Our core services are tarmac driveways, block paving, resin bound driveways, pattern imprinted concrete, patios and landscaping.
About the company
What We Inspect Before Recommending a Driveway
A useful survey goes beyond measuring the square metres. We look at how vehicles enter and turn, where people walk, how the drive meets the pavement and whether the garage or front door has a vulnerable threshold.
The inspection may include:
- the stability of the existing surface;
- visible settlement, cracking or edge failure;
- gradients and the direction of rainfall runoff;
- existing drains and inspection covers;
- the legal vehicle crossover;
- trees, planting and boundaries that will remain;
- access for excavation and material deliveries;
- the number and position of parked vehicles;
- bin storage and pedestrian movement;
- connections to paths, steps and side gates.
These observations help determine whether a full replacement, local alteration or different surface would be more appropriate.
Our Installation Approach
Listen to How the Space Is Used
We start with the practical requirements. A household may need an extra parking position, a flatter walking route, less loose gravel or a surface that is easier to sweep. The proposed design should answer those needs rather than copy a standard layout.
Plan Levels and Water Movement
Finished levels are agreed around the pavement, house, garage, air bricks, door thresholds and garden. Falls and drainage features are planned before excavation so water is not directed towards the building or neighbouring land.
Prepare the Supporting Layers
The visible finish relies on what sits below it. Unsuitable material is removed and an appropriate sub-base is installed and compacted. Edge restraints are formed to contain the surface and resist movement.
Install the Chosen Surface
Each material has a different sequence. Block paving needs consistent bedding, accurate cuts, compaction and full joints. Tarmac requires sound preparation and contained edges. Resin bound systems depend on a suitable base, correct mixing and acceptable weather. Imprinted concrete needs planned reinforcement, joints, colouring and sealing.
Explain Use and Maintenance
Handover includes guidance on when the drive can be used, how to clean it and what routine maintenance is likely to be required. Qualifying new installations include a 10-year guarantee, with the relevant terms explained.
Clear Quotations Without Guesswork
A driveway quotation should make the construction understandable. It should identify what is being removed, what preparation is included, how drainage is handled and which finish is proposed.
We provide free, no-obligation site visits for suitable projects. The quotation is based on the property rather than a generic online rate, allowing homeowners to compare the groundwork and details instead of comparing only a headline price.
Read the driveway costs guide for the main factors that influence a quotation.
Driveways and Gardens That Work Together
Parking should not make the rest of the frontage awkward. We consider the path to the door, bins, planting, side access and the visual connection between the house and the drive. In rear gardens, the same approach applies to patio dimensions, door levels, steps, lawn transitions and furniture space.
Where several elements need changing, combining driveway, patio installation and landscaping within one plan can avoid mismatched levels and repeated ground disturbance.
Areas Served from Loughborough
We assess projects across Loughborough and nearby communities, including Shepshed, Quorn, Barrow upon Soar, Mountsorrel, Sileby, Hathern, Rothley, East Leake, Kegworth and Castle Donington. Coverage depends on the full postcode, access and size of the project.
Visit areas we cover to find the relevant local page.
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What customers have said
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Joan Spencer
Google customer review
Tom's team did an amazing job laying our brick driveway. They worked steadily with care and attention to detail.
BarbsH
Trustpilot | 19 June 2026
The guys who prepared the hardcore and tarmac layers were friendly, efficient, and cleaned up after themselves.
Nassar Malik
Trustpilot | 2 April 2026
I recently had Pavemaster Driveways install a resin-bound driveway at my home, and I couldn't be happier with the entire experience.
Paul
Trustpilot | 12 February 2026
Brilliant job of block paving my drive.
Martin C
Yell | 1 November 2024
Tom and his team did my Grandparents driveway and because of their excellent workmanship they have had their back garden landscaped and designed by Tom again.
About Loughborough Driveways FAQs
Is Loughborough Driveways a separate limited company?
No. The website is operated by PAVEMASTER DRIVEWAYS LIMITED, company number 12929687. The same company details appear on written quotations and relevant business documents.
How much experience does the company have?
The team brings over 40 years of trade experience to driveway, paving and landscaping work.
Do new installations include a guarantee?
Qualifying new driveway installations include a 10-year guarantee. The scope, terms and maintenance requirements are explained with the project information.
Are site visits free?
Yes. Suitable projects receive a free, no-obligation site visit and measured quotation.
Can you advise me if I have not chosen a driveway material?
Yes. The survey can compare the practical differences between block paving, tarmac, resin bound surfacing and imprinted concrete.
Discuss Your Driveway Project
Send the postcode, current surface and a brief explanation of what you want to improve. We will confirm the next step and arrange a site visit where suitable.
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