When choosing a new driveway surface, one of the top considerations for homeowners is how much time and effort will be needed to keep it looking good. Tar and chip, also known as surface dressing, has become a popular choice for those who want a driveway that looks stylish yet requires minimal maintenance. At Whitstable…

For property managers, maintaining commercial tarmac surfaces is essential for safety, appearance, and long-term cost efficiency. Whether you’re responsible for a retail car park, an office driveway, or an access road, regular upkeep not only improves visual appeal but also helps avoid costly repairs. At Whitstable Driveways, we provide property managers in Whitstable, Kent, with…

Introduction Block paving is a popular choice for driveways across the UK, especially in areas like Whitstable where its classic appearance adds kerb appeal and character. But over time, even well-laid paving can shift, sink or become uneven due to weather conditions, vehicle weight, or poor initial installation. Fortunately, uneven block paving doesn’t always mean…

Introduction When it comes to choosing the right surface for a driveway, pathway, or patio, block paving continues to be a top choice—not just for homeowners, but for designers, architects, and builders across the UK. In towns like Whitstable, Kent, where property appearance and kerb appeal hold real value, block paving offers a balance of…

Introduction In the rural heartlands of Whitstable, Kent, the condition of farm roads plays a vital role in day-to-day operations. Whether it’s transporting machinery, moving livestock, or accessing fields in all weathers, the quality of your access routes directly impacts productivity and safety. Yet, many landowners still rely on worn gravel tracks or deteriorating concrete…

When it comes to choosing a driveway surface, homeowners in the UK often find themselves overwhelmed by the number of options available. While materials like block paving, tarmac, and concrete are commonly favoured, there’s one surfacing option that’s often overlooked – Tar & Chip. Here at Whitstable Driveways, based in Whitstable, Kent, we believe that…

First impressions count — and the entrance to your driveway sets the tone for the entire property. Whether you’re improving kerb appeal or enhancing accessibility, block paving offers a durable and stylish solution for driveway entrances and gate areas. At Whitstable Driveways, we specialise in designing and installing bespoke block paving for properties across Whitstable,…

For homeowners looking to enhance the charm and functionality of a country property, selecting the right driveway surface is essential. A well-laid driveway should blend naturally with the surrounding landscape while offering durability and ease of maintenance. In Whitstable, Kent, tar & chip driveways have become a preferred choice for country homes due to their…

When it comes to designing the perfect outdoor space for entertaining, a patio is often at the top of the list. It serves as the ideal spot for dining, socialising, and relaxing in the fresh air. One of the best options for creating a durable and stylish entertaining area is block paving. At Whitstable Driveways,…

Creating safe, functional outdoor spaces is essential for homeowners and businesses alike. One of the most effective solutions for pathways is tar and chip surfacing, known for its durability, affordability, and non-slip properties. For residents and businesses in Whitstable, Kent, this material provides an ideal year-round solution for safe and attractive pathways. What is Tar…