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Last updated: 12 December 2024

Working out prices with a block paving cost calculator

This block paving cost calculator is designed to give a quick and rough estimate for the costs involved with a new block paving driveway or patio. The key factors are material and size, so make sure you've planned ahead with details.

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If you've been through our comprehensive cost guide for block paving, you'll know that choosing the right material can have a significant impact on cost.

If you're looking to find an approximate price for block paving costs, our calculator can give you a rough idea.

Make sure you know the size of area you are looking to cover with block paving.

Please be aware that these calculations are only estimates. The best way to get an accurate quote is from a driveway specialist that covers your local area.

Block paving cost calculator

If you know the length and width of your planned driveway or patio, you can use our calculator to give you a rough idea of cost.

Consider the type of material you'll want, as well as the labour cost and whether you need an area excavating first.

Enter the overall size (m2):

xArea: 14.00 m²

Choose material

Item

Avg Unit Cost

Your Cost

£85.00 per m²

£40.00 per m²

£80.00 per m²

£110.00 per m²

£75.00 per m²

£50.00 per m²

Add extras (specify quantity of each)

Item

Avg Unit Cost

Your Cost

Excavating area of driveway

£40.00 per m²

Labour cost (per person)

£250.00 per day

Your new paving could cost approximately:

£0.00

Working with professional estimators, we collate cost estimates for the common home improvement and repair jobs in the UK. All the costs are estimates only and for accurate costs for your particular requirements, you are encouraged to reach out to professional tradespeople to receive a quote for your job. Read our disclaimer for more information.

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About the block paving driveway cost calculator for UK pricing

This calculator is designed to help you find an approximate cost for various types of block paving.

Please bear in mind that this tool is only for information and not an accurate estimate. For a more accurate quote, you would still speak to a block paving specialist near you.

Costs are generated by our professional estimators, who are Chartered Members (MRICS) of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and Members of the Chartered Institute of Building (MCIOB).

This cost calculator does not include factors such as:

  • VAT

  • Landscaping

  • Removal of other obstructions (such as plants, fencing etc)

  • Planning permission

  • Building works approval

Why not speak to a block paving specialist today and get an accurate quote for your next project?

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