Summary

Do I Need Planning Permission?
What Should I Include?
What if the Ground Slopes?
Drainage Considerations
Types of Materials and Finishes
Dropping Kerbs
Health and Safety
Updated 23rd March 2026
Planning Driveways For Your Home
Investing in landscaping or a new driveway is about more than appearance. It’s about adding value, improving accessibility and creating an outdoor space you can enjoy

Do I Need Planning Permission?
What Should I Include?
What if the Ground Slopes?
Drainage Considerations
Types of Materials and Finishes
Dropping Kerbs
Health and Safety