Engineering a Lasting First Impression in Sunnymead
The entrance to a property sets the tone for the entire home. For this client in Sunnymead, Oxford, their ageing and tired driveway was detracting from their otherwise beautiful home. The vision was clear: to replace it with a smart, durable, and expertly engineered new driveway that would not only enhance the property's curb appeal but would be built to last a lifetime without sinking or shifting.
The finished project is a pristine and structurally sound driveway that has completely transformed the entrance to the home. It is a testament to the fact that a driveway is not just a surface, but a piece of engineering. The client now has a high-quality, elegant welcome to their property, with the peace of mind that comes from knowing it was built correctly from the ground up and is engineered to withstand the test of time.
Our Vision
Our philosophy is that the true quality of a driveway lies in the extensive preparation work that is never seen. The project began with a complete excavation of the old, failing surface.
Following this, we constructed a new, deep sub-base using high-quality, compacted aggregate. This robust foundation is the single most important factor in guaranteeing the longevity of a driveway, providing the structural integrity needed to prevent the rutting and subsidence that plagues inferior installations.
With the foundation expertly prepared, the client chose a classic block paving finish for its timeless appeal and proven durability, which our skilled team laid with precision to ensure a perfect, level finish.
Contact us
Landline Telephone: +44 1235 553087
Mobile: +44 7444 402964
E-mail: john@hermosagardens.com
Address: 32 Thesiger Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 2DX



