Cobblelock Paving in Dublin & Kildare
Interlocking concrete block paving in a range of colours, textures and laying patterns. The classic Irish driveway — durable, repairable and good for the value of your home.
Cobble lock is the most popular driveway surface in Ireland for good reason. The blocks interlock under load, so the surface spreads weight evenly, and if a section is ever damaged or a service needs to be dug up, the blocks lift out and go back in with no visible scar.
The finished look depends on what's underneath. We dig out to the right depth, build up and compact the sub-base in layers, set haunched edge restraints and lay to falls so water runs to a soakaway or channel drain, not towards your house. Then we vibrate the blocks in and sand-fill the joints.
What's included
- Excavation and removal of the old surface
- Layered, compacted Type 1 sub-base
- Haunched edge restraints and kerbs
- Block paving in your choice of colour and pattern
- Falls, channel drains and soakaways
- Jointing sand and optional sealing
Cobblelock Paving across Dublin & Kildare
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Common Questions
Do you offer free quotes?expand_more
Yes — every driveway starts with a free, no-obligation site visit and a written, fixed-price quote within ten days.
Where do you work?expand_more
We install driveways across all of County Dublin and County Kildare. Based in Naas, we're never far away.
Which driveway surface should I choose?expand_more
It depends on budget, the size and slope of the site, and the look you want. Tarmacadam and gravel are the best value, cobblelock is durable and easy to repair, porcelain gives a clean modern look, and granite is a premium natural stone that lasts a lifetime. We'll recommend the right one on the site visit.
How long does a new driveway take?expand_more
Most domestic driveways take three to seven working days, depending on the size, the surface and the weather. We'll give you a start date and a realistic timescale in your quote.
Do I need planning permission for a driveway?expand_more
Usually not for a driveway at the front of an existing house, but a new vehicular entrance or dropped kerb needs permission from the local authority, and some areas have rules on surface water. We'll tell you what applies to your property.
Will you remove my old driveway?expand_more
Yes — we can lift and dispose of your existing surface as part of the job. It's an optional extra in our instant estimate, and we'll price it exactly on the site visit.
Do you subcontract any work?expand_more
No — every job is carried out by our own in-house crew, start to finish.