Tar and chip surfacing has become a highly popular choice for homeowners and businesses alike due to its attractive, rustic appearance and robust performance. Combining hot liquid bitumen with layers of loose stone, this surfacing method delivers a durable, textured finish that is ideal for driveways, private roads, car parks, and large outdoor areas. However,…
Why More Homeowners Are Choosing Tar & Chip Tar and chip surfacing, also known as chip seal, has been around for years, but its popularity has seen a real boost in 2025. Homeowners and businesses are increasingly looking for a balance between practicality, durability, and appearance – and tar and chip delivers on all three….
For homeowners and businesses in Sevenoaks, tarmac pathways offer a practical, long-lasting, and visually appealing way to enhance both access and kerb appeal. At Sevenoaks Driveways, we specialise in designing and installing tarmac pathways that suit a wide variety of property types, from residential gardens to commercial premises. Why Choose Tarmac for Pathways? Tarmac remains…
A Modern Surface for a Modern Lifestyle In today’s fast-paced world, homeowners are increasingly drawn to materials that offer both function and style — without the constant upkeep. When it comes to driveways, resin-bound surfacing is quickly becoming the gold standard for those who want minimal maintenance and maximum kerb appeal. At Sevenoaks Driveways, we’ve…
Introduction Your driveway plays a key role in your property’s appearance, functionality, and even value. But like any surface exposed to constant traffic and harsh British weather, it doesn’t last forever. Over time, cracks deepen, edges crumble, and drainage fails — and before long, you’re left wondering: is it time to replace my old driveway?…
Farm roads play a critical role in the daily function of any agricultural setting, providing vital access for machinery, livestock transport, and workers. These surfaces must be durable, practical, and cost-effective—capable of withstanding the elements and heavy use throughout the year. At Sevenoaks Driveways, we specialise in surfacing solutions for rural properties across Sevenoaks, Kent,…
When it comes to choosing the right surface for rural properties, many homeowners are looking for a durable, cost-effective, and aesthetically pleasing solution. While traditional options like gravel or tarmac may come to mind, one material that is often overlooked but offers incredible benefits is Tar & Chip. Also known as chip seal or tarmacadam,…
Tarmac remains one of the most practical and cost-effective surfacing solutions for small developments and private estates. Whether you’re overseeing a residential cul-de-sac, a new-build estate, or a privately maintained access road, choosing the right surfacing method is crucial to ensuring durability, ease of maintenance, and visual appeal. At Sevenoaks Driveways, we work with property…
Introduction A well-constructed driveway is more than just a place to park your car—it enhances the functionality, safety, and overall aesthetics of your property. Among the various surfacing options available, tarmac stands out for its smooth finish, durability, and noise-reducing properties. Whether for residential or commercial use, tarmac driveways provide a sleek, low-maintenance surface that…
When it comes to enhancing the curb appeal and functionality of your home, few options offer the same combination of style, durability, and versatility as block paving. Whether you’re looking to create a traditional, elegant look or a modern, sleek design, block paving can elevate your driveway and provide long-lasting beauty. In this article, we’ll…
