Front Garden to Driveway Cost Calculator 2025

Thinking about turning your front garden into a parking space? Whether you’re tired of the street parking scramble or looking to boost your property value, working out the costs can feel like navigating a maze of options! From different surfaces to drainage systems, and all those extra bits like dropped kerbs and planning permissions, there’s quite a bit to factor in.

But don’t worry – we’ve put together this handy calculator to help you figure out what you’re looking at cost-wise. Just tell us what type of surface you fancy, how big your space is, and whether you need any extras like lighting or gates. We’ll crunch the numbers and even give you an idea of how much value it might add to your property. No more parking problems!

Front Garden to Driveway Cost Calculator

Get an instant estimate for your driveway conversion project

Driveway Surface Type

Driveway Size (m²)

Required Work

Garden Excavation +£1,400

Drainage Installation +£3,000

Sub-base/Foundations +£1,100

Dropped Kerb & Permission +£2,500

Additional Requirements

Driveway Lighting +£300

Border Landscaping +£500

Tree/Post Removal +£800

Driveway Gates +£1,200

Estimated Total Cost

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*This calculator provides an estimate based on average UK prices from January 2025. Your actual costs may vary depending on your location, specific requirements, and chosen contractor. Planning permission may be required. We recommend getting multiple quotes from certified professionals for accurate pricing.

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Now that you know how much the job should cost, feel free to use our quote system below where you will receive 4 quotes from trusted tradesmen in your area.