A family run business with 70 years of experience
Driveways in Southborough: Quality Craftsmanship from R. Exall & Sons Ltd
A well-built driveway does more than give your car somewhere to sit. It welcomes your visitors, protects your property, and adds real value to your home. If you live in or around Southborough and want a driveway that looks great and lasts for years, R. Exall & Sons Ltd is the team you can trust. With decades of hands-on experience, we take pride in every project, big or small.
Why Choose R. Exall & Sons Ltd?
Choosing the right company for your driveway shouldn’t feel like a gamble. We’ve built our reputation on honest advice, tidy work, and finishes that stand the test of time. When you work with our family-run team, you get people who genuinely care about doing the job properly.
We don’t cut corners. Every driveway we lay starts with proper groundwork, because a strong base is what keeps your surface looking good for years. Poor preparation leads to cracks, sinking, and puddles. We make sure your foundation is solid before we even think about the final layer. You can read more about our approach to quality workmanship and see why so many homeowners recommend us to their neighbours.
Driveways Built to Suit Your Home
No two homes are the same, so why should driveways be? We offer a wide range of materials and styles to match your property and budget. Whether you fancy the clean, classic look of block paving or the smooth finish of tarmac, we’ve got you covered.
Our most popular options include:
- Block paving – smart, durable, and easy to repair if needed
- Tarmac – a cost-effective choice that suits larger areas
- Resin-bound surfaces – modern, low-maintenance, and available in many colours
- Gravel driveways – a natural, budget-friendly finish with a lovely crunch underfoot
If you’re not sure which suits you best, our friendly team is happy to talk through the driveway options we offer. We’ll listen to what you want, look at your space, and suggest the best fit for your needs.
More Than Just Driveways
While driveways are one of our specialities, we’re also skilled in a much wider range of work. As experienced landscaping and construction specialists, we can transform your whole outdoor space, not just the front of your home.
Fancy a new patio for summer evenings? A set of steps leading to your garden? Perhaps some sturdy retaining walls or attractive fencing? Our garden and patio services cover it all. We treat every corner of your property with the same care and attention, so the finished result feels joined-up and complete.
We also handle larger building projects. From groundworks to brickwork, our construction expertise means you can rely on one dependable team for jobs of every size. That saves you the hassle of hiring several different tradespeople.
Local Knowledge You Can Rely On
Being based nearby means we understand the local area, its weather, and its soil conditions. This local knowledge helps us build driveways that cope well with everything the seasons throw at them. When you choose a trusted local contractor, you get a team that’s easy to reach and genuinely invested in doing right by the community.
We also believe in clear pricing. There are no hidden surprises with us. When you request a free, no-obligation quote, you’ll know exactly what to expect before any work begins. We think that’s simply the fair way to do business.
Craftsmanship That Lasts
A cheap driveway that fails within a couple of years is no bargain at all. We focus on doing the job once, and doing it well. Our workers are trained to a high standard, and we only use materials we’d happily use on our own homes.
Want proof? Take a look at our gallery of completed projects to see the standard of finish we deliver. From neat edges to perfectly level surfaces, the details matter to us. And once your driveway is finished, we tidy up thoroughly, leaving your property looking spotless.
You can also follow us on Facebook to see recent work, seasonal tips, and updates from the team.
Getting Started Is Easy
Ready to talk about your project? Getting in touch couldn’t be simpler. Just call us on 01342 842208 for a friendly chat about what you need. We’ll happily answer your questions and arrange a convenient time to pop round and take a look. You can also browse our full range of services at your leisure to get a feel for what we offer.
A Little About Southborough
Southborough is a charming town in Kent, sitting neatly between Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge. Known for its historic common and the striking St Peter’s Church, it blends leafy surroundings with a real sense of community. Many of the homes here have lovely period features and generous front gardens, which makes a smart, well-made driveway all the more important.
Whether you own a modern family home or a characterful older property, we understand how much local homeowners value quality and kerb appeal. That’s exactly what we aim to deliver on every job in Southborough and the surrounding villages. Discover why residents choose our dependable driveway service time and again.
Driveway Services Across Kent, Sussex and Surrey
R. Exall & Sons Ltd provides professionally installed driveways across a wide local area, including Chiddingstone, Crowborough, Ashurst, East Peckham, Hadlow, Hawkenbury, Groombridge, Hildenborough, Kings Hill and High Brooms. Our team also works in Paddock Wood, Marden, Pembury, Rusthall, Southborough, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Staplehurst, Tonbridge, Wadhurst and Yalding, delivering carefully prepared and attractive surfaces suited to each property.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a driveway take to install?
Most driveways take between two and five days, depending on size and materials. We’ll give you a clear timeline when we quote.
Do you offer free quotes?
Yes. We provide free, no-obligation quotes so you know the cost before any work starts.
Which driveway material lasts longest?
Block paving and resin-bound surfaces are both extremely durable and easy to maintain over many years.
Do I need planning permission for a new driveway?
Often not, but rules vary. We’re happy to advise you based on your specific property.
How do I book a consultation?
Simply ring us on 01342 842208, and we’ll arrange a visit at a time that suits you.
Testimonials
What Our Clients Say
“We would both like to thank you for an exceptional result which even surpassed your previous hard landscaping! Your attention to detail and design flair continue to amaze us both. I am a toolmaker by trade, and appreciate your craftsmanship and your professional approach to every aspect of your work. Thank you both very much.
We wish you both every success in the future.”
Mr and Mrs Kilgoue, Brockham
Residential & Commercial Clients
We undertake work from residential and commercial customers and have built up an outstanding reputation for quality and professionalism.
A lot of our work is generated from recommendations and referrals from previous clients so you can be assured you will receive the best service possible, please refer to our testimonials to hear what are clients have to say.
Our credentials speak for themselves:

A First Class Reputation
A Company You Can Trust
R. Exall & Sons Ltd are the most well-known landscaping and groundworks company in Surrey with a reputation for quality workmanship and personal service which is unrivalled.
Please take a look at our Gallery page to see some of our completed projects in both commercial and the private sector, or if you wish to discuss any of your
