Wiltshire · Repairs

Block paving repairs in Warminster

When a block drive in Warminster or nearby Trowbridge starts to dip or rattle, the blocks are rarely the problem; the bed and base usually are.

  • Postcodes BA12, BA13
  • £200–£650 inc VAT
  • Free survey for new paving
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Block paving repairs in Warminster: the local picture

Around Warminster, plots are often larger and drives longer, so edging, falls and the route the water takes need planning.

Sloping plots are common in the South West, which affects edging, steps and where the water runs.

How much does a block paving repair cost in Warminster?

Guide price in Warminster£200–£650Including VAT at 20%

Guide price in Warminster: £200–£650 including VAT. These are South West guide figures; the survey or your photos confirm the real price before you commit.

ItemGuide price inc VAT
Small repair (a few blocks or a short trench)£200–£650
Sunken or rutted patch repaired£300–£1,200
Lift and re-lay on a sound base£35–£80 per m²
Lift and re-lay with sub-base rebuilt£60–£110 per m²

Guide figures for the South West, checked 9 November 2026. See all prices or use the guide price tool.

What you get with our repairs service

Most small repairs can be priced from clear photos and a measurement. If the problem is a symptom of something deeper, such as a failed edge or a soft sub-base, we will say so rather than patching over it, and price the proper fix alongside.

  • Re-jointing and compaction of the repaired area
  • Diagnosis from photos or a visit
  • Damaged blocks cut out without breaking neighbours
  • Replacement blocks matched as closely as possible, or sound blocks re-used
  • Laying course corrected and re-screeded

How we find the cause

  • Whether a drain or gully is leaking under the paving
  • Replacement blocks or hidden blocks to swap in
  • Whether the edging has moved or was never set in concrete
  • Trees, roots and past trenches
  • What caused the dip or movement: base, laying course, edging or drains

How it works

  1. Tell us about the job

    Use the form, the quote tool, WhatsApp or a call.

  2. We take a look

    A survey visit, or photos for smaller repair and cleaning jobs.

  3. Price in writing

    Every line itemised, including the dig, edging and drainage.

  4. Booked and built

    Agreed start date, then the work, the final clean-down and the joint top-up.

Why choose Block Paving Contractors

Water planned first

Falls, channels and soakaways are designed before the pattern is chosen.

Edges set in concrete

Every edge restraint is bedded and haunched, so the paving cannot creep.

Itemised quotes

Break-out, waste, edging, drainage and covers are separate lines you can see.

The dig and sub-base in writing

Your quote states the depth of dig, the sub-base thickness and how it is compacted.

Repairs in Warminster: questions

Why does block paving sink?

Most dips come from a thin or poorly compacted sub-base, too much sand under the blocks, failed edging, or water washing material out from a broken drain.

Do you cover Trowbridge, Melksham and Chippenham?

Yes. We cover Warminster and the places around it, including Trowbridge, Melksham and Chippenham, and the rest of Wiltshire.

Can you repair block paving in Warminster without replacing it?

Usually, yes. We lift the affected blocks, fix the bed or base, and re-lay the same blocks so the repair matches.

Can you send someone just to look?

For larger or unclear problems we visit; for small repairs, clear photos with a tape measure in shot are often enough to price it.

Repairs near Warminster

Nearby towns we cover for repairs, and repairs across Wiltshire:

Other block paving services in Warminster

Or see all block paving services in Warminster.

Next step

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Want a number before a visit? Try the guide price tool, then book a survey to fix it.

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