Wigan's Award-Winning
Paving Specialists
Since 2008
Tarmac, block paving & permeable driveways — beautiful, built to last, and backed by a 25-year Tobermore guarantee. Proudly serving Standish, Wigan, Chorley, Leigh, Orrell, Shevington, Aspull, Hindley, Appley Bridge, Golborne and all surrounding areas within 15 miles.
💡 Tip: Use the Driveway Visualiser to try colours on a photo of your own home before you commit.
Trusted by Homeowners. Recognised by Industry.
From domestic driveways in Standish to working on major film productions — Easy Driveways has built a reputation for quality that speaks for itself.
Award-Winning Company
Recognised for outstanding craftsmanship and quality in the paving industry across the Northwest.
Film Set Credentials
Our work has featured on the set of Captain America — a testament to the premium quality we deliver on every project.
Wigan Good Trader Scheme
Over 10 years of continuous membership — verified by Wigan Council Trading Standards. One of the longest-standing paving members in the scheme.
Our Services
From driveways to patios, we specialise in premium paving solutions for domestic properties across the Northwest. Award-winning craftsmanship — even on film sets.
Permeable Block Paving
Our flagship service. Tobermore Hydropave permeable block paving — flood-resistant, eco-friendly, and guaranteed for 25 years. No planning permission required for front gardens.
- Tobermore Hydropave system
- 25-year guarantee
- No planning permission needed
- SuDS compliant — future-proof
Tarmac Driveways
Smooth, clean and cost-effective tarmac driveways with optional block paved borders. A classic choice that looks great and lasts for years when properly installed.
- Smooth macadam finish
- Block paved border option
- Quick 1–2 day installation
- From £110/m²
Standard Block Paving
Classic block paving driveways and paths. Wide range of colours, patterns and finishes. Professional installation with full sub-base and edging included.
- Herringbone & stretcher bond
- Wide choice of colours
- Durable & long-lasting
- From £110/m²
Patio Installations
Transform your outdoor space with premium patio paving. Contemporary and traditional styles available, including natural stone effects, designed to last a lifetime.
- Natural stone effect options
- Contemporary & classic styles
- Permeable options available
- Full sub-base preparation
Tobermore Approved Specialist
As a Tobermore Registered Approved Contractor with over 10 years of membership, we have exclusive access to the full Hydropave range and offer the manufacturer's 25-year structural guarantee.
- Full Tobermore Hydropave range
- 25-year manufacturer guarantee
- 10+ years approved contractor
- Expert certified installation
Why Choose Permeable?
See the difference for yourself. Permeable paving drains water straight through — no puddles, no flooding, no planning permission needed. Watch our live demo on our Google Business page.
- Zero surface water pooling
- Legally required for new front gardens
- Reduces flood risk
- Watch our live demo video
How to Clean & Maintain Your Permeable Paving
We recommend Wet & Forget — the easiest, most effective way to keep your driveway looking brand new for years. Read our complete guide.
Permeable vs Standard — Storm Test
Watch what happens when heavy rain hits permeable paving vs a standard surface. No puddles. No flooding. Just results.
How It Works
From your first call to a finished driveway — here's exactly what to expect. No surprises, no stress.
Get an Instant Price
Use our online calculator or call Paul directly. You'll get a clear, honest price — no vague estimates.
Free Site Visit
Paul visits your property, measures up, and gives expert advice on materials, colours, and drainage. Completely free.
Design Your Driveway
Use our Driveway Visualiser to try different colours and patterns on a photo of your own home before committing.
Installation & Handover
Our team arrives on the agreed date, works cleanly and efficiently, and leaves you with a stunning finished driveway.
Why Permeable Paving Is The Future
With UK flooding incidents increasing year on year, permeable paving isn't just a nice-to-have — it's the responsible, future-proof choice for your home and community.
Reduces Flooding Risk
Permeable paving reduces surface runoff by up to 85%, protecting your home and neighbourhood from flash flooding. Traditional tarmac sends ALL rainwater into already-overloaded drains.
No Planning Permission Needed
Under UK law, permeable paving for front gardens is EXEMPT from planning permission — regardless of size. Traditional paving over 5m² requires permission. Save time, save hassle.
25-Year Tobermore Guarantee
As a Tobermore Approved Contractor, we install Hydropave permeable blocks backed by a full 25-year structural guarantee. No other paving system comes close.
Eco-Friendly & SuDS Compliant
Permeable paving is fully SuDS (Sustainable Drainage Systems) compliant, replenishing groundwater naturally and reducing urban heat island effects.
Lower Long-Term Costs
Unlike tarmac (which cracks and potholes within 5–10 years), permeable block paving lasts decades. Individual blocks can be replaced without ripping up the whole driveway.
How Permeable Paving Works — The Difference is Clear
Rainwater drains straight through the blocks and gravel sub-base — no puddles, no flooding, no runoff.
Tobermore Approved Contractor
One of only a select few approved contractors in the Northwest. This means you get the full 25-year manufacturer's guarantee on all Tobermore products we install.
Did You Know?
Installing non-permeable paving over 5m² in your front garden without planning permission is illegal in England. Permeable paving is always exempt — protecting you from potential enforcement action.
Why Permeable Paving Wins Every Time
We compared every driveway option available. The results speak for themselves.
| Feature | Easy Driveways Permeable Paving | Tarmac | Std Block | Concrete / Resin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Planning Permission Required | ||||
Flood Prevention / SuDS Compliant | ||||
25-Year Manufacturer Guarantee | ||||
Eco-Friendly / Sustainable | ||||
Weed & Moss Resistant | ||||
No Surface Water Pooling | ||||
Repaired Without Full Replacement | ||||
Adds Property Value | ||||
Low Maintenance | ||||
Starting Price (Easy Driveways) |
Clean, cost-effective finish. Easy Driveways tarmac starts at £110/m² — includes block paved border option and professional installation.
Classic block paving with a wide choice of colours and patterns. Non-permeable — may require planning permission for front gardens.
Tobermore approved, 25-year guarantee, fully permeable, repairable, award-winning installation — the complete package
Real Transformations Across Wigan
See the full story — before, during and after. Every project completed to the highest standard by our expert team in Standish, Wigan.
Hydropave Shannon in Bracken with Charcoal border
Watch Us Work
Real footage from real jobs — see the Easy Driveways team delivering quality craftsmanship across Wigan and Standish.
Watch Us Work
Real footage from a live job — see the Easy Driveways team in action, delivering quality craftsmanship on site.
Large Farmhouse Driveway
A major transformation — full excavation and new permeable driveway installation at a rural property near Standish.
Storm Test — Permeable vs Standard
See the proof: permeable paving handles heavy rain without a single puddle. This is why we've been installing it since 2008.
Typical Driveway Costs
We believe in honest, upfront pricing. Here are typical starting costs so you can plan with confidence — no surprises when we quote.
Tarmac
- ✓Most affordable option
- ✓Fast installation
- ✓Clean, smooth finish
- ✓Low maintenance
Great for large driveways on a budget.
Permeable Block Paving
- ✓No planning permission needed
- ✓25-year Tobermore guarantee
- ✓Eliminates puddles & flooding
- ✓Huge range of colours
Our most popular choice — and our speciality.
Standard Block Paving
- ✓Classic, attractive finish
- ✓Durable & long-lasting
- ✓Wide colour choice
- ✓Easy individual block repair
A timeless choice for any property.
How Much Will It Cost?
Choose your surface, enter your dimensions — get an instant estimate. Full Tobermore Hydropave range included.
Step 1 — Choose Surface Type
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Step 4 — Enter Dimensions
Total area: 30.0 m²
Your Estimated Price
30.0m² · Hydropave Shannon · Bracken · inc. labour, materials & VAT
* Indicative price only. Final price depends on site conditions, access, existing surface removal and design choices.Get a precise free quote →
What Our Customers Say
"Absoloutely love our new drive. Paul and the team did a great job! They were very tidy, punctual, professional and great value for money! Top quality job — I would recommend them to anybody. Even the neighbours commented on how great they were! Thanks lads!"
"Another superb job finished by Paul and his lads. Always on time, polite and tidy and the job is always top quality. As a landlord I've used Easy Driveways numerous times and always go back to them — you simply won't get this type of job done any cheaper and better."
"Paul and his team did a great job on our permeable block paved driveway. Achieving a ramped threshold for wheelchair access took a few attempts but Paul was more than happy to get it right. Nearly 4 years later and the driveway is still looking good!"
"Absolutely brilliant. Paul and his team do an excellent job. Five stars all round. Friendly, polite and respective of property. Would not hesitate to recommend."
"Absolutely fantastic service — they worked 2 days before Christmas Day to get our drive block paved and it looks incredible. Couldn't be happier with the job. Thank you to Paul and his colleagues!"
"Can only highly positively rate this company. Very professional, very well priced, experienced and friendly. Excellent customer service. Pleasure dealing with Paul and Andrea. Highly recommend them and will use EasyDriveways again."
Book Your New Driveway
in 4 Simple Steps
No waiting for a callback. Choose your product, upload a photo of your current driveway, pick a preferred start date, and send your order straight to Paul via WhatsApp — all in under 5 minutes.
- 🏠Choose your job type and enter your measurements
- 🧱Pick your Tobermore product and colour
- 📷Upload a photo so Paul can see what he's working with
- 📅Select a start date and send your details via WhatsApp
Ready to Transform Your Driveway?
Contact us today for your FREE, no-obligation quote. We'll visit your property, measure up, and give you a precise price — usually within 24 hours.
Get In Touch — Your Way