Resin Driveways And Property Regulations

Charlie Clark • March 23, 2024

Resin driveways are growing increasingly popular in recent years due to their longevity, low maintenance requirements, and attractive appearance. However, there are certain requirements that you should be aware of as a property owner in order to follow rules and regulations, when looking to invest in a resin driveway.

Permit Requirements

Before building a resin driveway, property owners should contact their local council to see if a permit is required. Some localities may have certain rules for driveway installation, such as size, material, and drainage issues.

Environmental Impact

Resin driveways have a permeable surface, which enables water to pass through and into the soil. Property owners should be aware of any local environmental rules that may have an impact on installing a resin driveway to your home, such as impervious surface restrictions or stormwater management requirements.

Property Borders

To ensure you do not interfere with neighbouring homes or public land, you should make sure that your resin driveway is installed within your property borders. You can confirm with a surveyor exactly where your property border ends, before you begin installation.

Maintenance

As a property owner, you are responsible for maintaining your resin driveway, this can include cleaning, upkeep and repairs if needed. It is possible to receive a fine from your local authority for failing to properly maintain your driveway. That is where we can help!

Overall, property owners ought to get familiar with local regulations and guidelines before installing a resin driveway to ensure compliance with property laws and regulations. By adhering to these requirements, you can receive the benefits of a beautiful new driveway, whilst insuring you are within in rules and laws.

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