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KingdomHome Improvements

Derbyshire

Driveways & paving in Belper

Paving, driveways and garden landscaping across Belper and the Derwent Valley.

Kingdom Home Improvements in Belper

Belper sits in the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site, and that gives the town a distinctive character worth building sympathetically with. The mill workers' terraces along the older streets, the gritstone properties, and the steep streets climbing away from the river all set a material palette that a generic bright block paving finish tends to fight rather than complement — natural sandstone, muted greys and buffs, and darker aggregates usually sit far better against local stone. The valley setting also means gradient is a constant: rear gardens frequently rise or fall sharply away from the house, so a large proportion of Belper work involves retaining walls, terracing and steps to turn an unusable slope into level, usable space before any of the finished surfaces go on.

What we do in Belper

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The finishes we install

Block paving, resin bound, decorative gravel and natural stone.

  • Resin bound gravel driveway in a warm honey-gold aggregate at a semi-detached houseDriveways

    Resin bound driveway, honey-gold aggregate

  • Curved block paving driveway in buff and brindle tones with a decorative circle featureDriveways

    Block paving driveway with circle feature and contrasting border

  • Decorative gravel driveway in golden chippings edged with a granite setts borderDriveways

    Decorative gravel driveway with a granite setts edge