
Home Counties · AL1 to AL4
Paving and groundworks in St Albans
Distinctive Paving lays commercial block paving, resin bound surfacing and tarmac, and delivers groundworks and civils in St Albans and across AL1 to AL4. We are around 50 miles from our base in Maidstone.
Local knowledge
Your local paving contractor in St Albans
Projects in St Albans make up a steady part of our programme. From St Albans Cathedral and Verulamium Park to the A414 close to the M25 and M1.
In and around St Albans our typical projects are residential developments, car parks and hard landscaping. We are a Brett Approved Paving Contractor and Daltex approved resin bound specialists, and every job is covered by £10m public liability and £10m employers liability insurance.
Our crews lay 280,000m²+ of paving and surfacing every year across Home Counties and beyond, backed by 10 years trading and more than 25 years of hard landscaping experience.
St Albans at a glance
- Postcodes
- AL1 to AL4
- Region
- Home Counties
- From our base
- 50 miles
- Typical work
- Residential developments, car parks and hard landscaping
Services in St Albans
What we deliver in St Albans
Every service below is available across AL1 to AL4, delivered by our own crews.
- Commercial Block Paving in St Albans
- Resin Bound Surfacing in St Albans
- Groundworks and Civils in St Albans
- Tarmac and Car Parks in St Albans
- Hard Landscaping and Public Realm in St Albans
- Holiday and Residential Park Works in St Albans
Commercial Block PavingBrett approved block paving for car parks, forecourts, estate roads and yards, laid to specification and built to carry traffic for decades.View commercial block paving
Resin Bound SurfacingDaltex approved resin bound surfacing for footpaths, public realm, courtyards and driveways. Permeable, smooth and finished by hand.View resin bound surfacing
Groundworks and CivilsSite clearance, excavation, foundations, concrete slabs, drainage and ducting, delivered by one accredited team from first dig to final surface.View groundworks and civils
Tarmac and Car ParksTarmac surfacing for car parks, estate roads and access roads, with kerbing, drainage and crisp line marking to finish.View tarmac and car parks
Hard Landscaping and Public RealmPaved courtyards, footpaths, steps, planters and public spaces for commercial, education, transport and residential schemes.View hard landscaping and public realm
Holiday and Residential Park WorksConcrete hardstanding bases, pitches, access roads and utility routes for holiday parks, residential parks and caravan sites.View holiday and residential park works
Proof
Recent projects near St Albans
Our nearest case study is around 36 miles from St Albans.
Questions answered
Paving questions from St Albans
Yes. We work throughout St Albans and AL1 to AL4, delivering residential developments, car parks and hard landscaping, around 50 miles from our Maidstone base.
Yes. Distinctive Paving is a Brett Approved Paving Contractor and Daltex approved resin bound surfacing specialist, holding CHAS Elite, SMAS Worksafe, Constructionline Gold and ISO 9001.
Yes. Works that cross the pavement or change the public highway in St Albans need consent from the highway authority, which is Hertfordshire County Council. We build to the conditions they set and can advise on the application.
Surface water drainage on major developments is assessed by the Lead Local Flood Authority, which for St Albans is Hertfordshire County Council. Permeable block paving and resin bound surfacing can both form part of a sustainable drainage (SuDS) design, and we install them to the specified build up.
Use the contact form, email info@distinctive-paving.co.uk or call 01795 394265. Include the site postcode and any drawings and we will reply within one working day.

Planning a project in St Albans?
Send us your drawings or tell us about the site. We will review the scope and come back with a clear, itemised quotation.

