Typical jobs: 2–5 days. Larger jobs can take longer.
Up to £5m public liability insurance
Consider the complete approach: gates, driveway, retained planting and rear terrace. Our Virginia Water surveys establish practical requirements and any estate constraints before we prepare the installation specification and quote.
Quick answers for Virginia Water
Do you cover Virginia Water?+
Yes, we cover Virginia Water and nearby Egham, Sunningdale and Chertsey. Elite Paving Group offers a free survey and quote for your driveway or garden plans. We can discuss the approach to the house, the rear terrace and any access requirements relevant to the proposed work.
We arrange a free Virginia Water survey for a time that suits your availability. We answer enquiries 8am–8pm, 7 days a week. Describe the work you have in mind and any arrangements needed to visit, so we can discuss a convenient appointment with you.
Leave your details. We’ll call to discuss the work, confirm coverage and arrange a survey where appropriate.
Free site survey · Written specification · No deposit on jobs under £15,000
VIRGINIA WATER
From the entrance to the rear terrace
In Virginia Water, a driveway proposal should begin with the entrance and its surroundings, not just the area inside the gates. The relationship to a verge, an existing ditch, retained trees and a private road can affect what is practical. We ask about estate requirements and access arrangements early so they can be considered alongside the design.
Runnymede Borough Council adopted the Virginia Water Neighbourhood Plan on 3 June 2026. It includes design policies supported by a design code. Those policies are relevant context, but estate consent, highway requirements and statutory planning permission are different matters. We do not present every design recommendation as a separate legal permission or assume that a private-road approval replaces council consent.
Our pale-slab rear terrace project in Virginia Water shows a garden space extending along glazed doors, with a change in level towards the lawn. It is a useful reference for thinking about the whole terrace: where furniture will sit, how the doors open, and where a comfortable connection to the garden belongs. We also install porcelain and sandstone terraces, block paving driveways, paths and entrance steps.
On a larger scheme, the programme needs to reflect excavation, deliveries, drainage and any new entrance work. The same applies to surface-water management: a wide driveway needs a considered design, not an assumed outlet into a roadside ditch. Your written proposal follows the free survey and identifies the specification, scope and matters that must be resolved before work starts.
Bring relevant estate conditions to the survey, particularly for deliveries, verges and contractor access. Establish the statutory planning and highway position separately. A driveway’s drainage must have a suitable destination; a nearby ditch is not an automatic right to discharge.
Does an estate approval replace planning permission?+
No. Estate or landowner requirements, highway consent and the planning position should be checked separately. Tell us about any estate rules before the entrance specification is agreed.
What can I learn from your Virginia Water terrace?+
The project illustrates a broad paved area beside glazed doors and its transition towards the lawn. At your home, we would adapt the layout to the door levels, seating space, circulation and drainage.
What is the payment policy for a larger project?+
No deposit on jobs under £15,000. Larger projects may need a deposit when work starts, always set out in your written quote.
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