Dropped Kerb Services in London

Are you planning to get professional dropped kerb services in London? Plansing offers its valuable clients quality dropped kerb detailed drawings, which help you to get the pathway that makes your vehicle accessibility much easier, even if it is a residential project or a commercial development. 

Get the structural solutions for your dropped kerb at Plansing. Along with the enhancement of aesthetics, you can mount or dismount seamlessly.

Precision-Engineered Drop Kerb Solutions for Residential & Commercial Developments
Precision-Engineered Drop Kerb Solutions for Residential & Commercial Developments

What Is a Dropped Kerb?

A dropped kerb is a modified section of pavement that allows vehicles to move smoothly between the roadway and private property. However, improper design and installation can lead to road degradation, water pooling, and structural failure.

What are the advantages of installing a dropped kerb?

You will see the numerous benefits of the dropped kerb installation. Here we listed the top reasons why you should install the drop kerb on your property:

  • The first and foremost reason to have a dropped kerb is that you can seamlessly and legitimately drive your vehicle and enter the property.

  • If you install a dropped kerb, It helps to keep your utilities safe from the weight of your cars with its strengthened pavements. In case of any damage to the pavements as well as the underneath utilities, it can cause heavy expense.

  • Through dropped kerb, you can easily go up or get off the vehicle crossover; it won’t harm your vehicle's tyres, wheels or suspensions.

  • If the council legitimately register your vehicle, you have the right to park it over the dropped kerb that serves your property.

  • If every residence on your street has drop a kerb in front of their property, there will be fewer non- residential cars you will see on the roads which will also increase the road appeal.

Do you have dropped kerb planning permission?

A dropped kerb leads the way from the road to the driveway.  Installing it is a legal requirement from the council of your area. What it means is that you certainly require planning permission for it. In case you install a dropped kerb without permission, you will face serious consequences, such as getting legal notice from the local authorities.

Plansing assists you in this manner and is keen to help you make your approval process flawless.   Our professionals will apply on your behalf to the local council for a dropped kerb for your property.

We as dropped kerb London Specialists:

Plansing is a renowned company in London to serve its valuable clients diligently. It showcases the professionalism and crafts the structural drawings. At Plansing, we ensure that every drop kerb is engineered with the following:

Load-Bearing Structural Design:

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Calculating expected vehicular loads (e.g., light passenger cars vs. HGV access).

Subgrade Stability Assessment:

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Testing soil conditions to prevent cracking and subsidence.

Pavement Integration:

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Ensuring smooth transitions between existing and new pavement materials.

Reinforced Concrete Strengthening:

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Using high-grade C25/30 concrete with reinforcement where necessary.

Plansing, A Leading Dropped Kerb Company in London:

Plansing could be your leading partner as it has been serving in the industry for several years. Our professionals understand how to create an accessible driveway for your vehicles. Here is how we can be your great choice: 

Structural Strength:

Our dropped kerb is engineered for durability. There will be no weak foundations.

Approval Assistance:

Complete support and guidance to get fast approval from the local council.

Legal Compliance:

Our drop kerb will comply with all building regulations of the UK. No penalties & no risks.

Chartered Engineers Team:

Rest assure that your project has been taken care by our ICE certified chartered engineers.

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FAQs

Do I need planning permission for a dropped kerb in the UK?

If you have the property on the classified road, then you will need planning permission from your area’s council to install a dropped kerb.

Can I stop my neighbour from using my dropped kerb?

It will be inappropriate to stop your neighbours from using your property’s dropped kerb unless they cause any damage or obstruct your access.

Are there any regulations for dropped kerbs?

There are also some rules and regulations to consider whole going to install a dropped kerb, which include the size, location as well as design.

How do I apply for a dropped Kerb permit?

To apply for the dropped kerb, you need to read all the instructions given on the application form. You might also need approval from the property owner if you don’t owe the property.

How long does it take to drop a kerb?

To complete a dropped kerb structural drawings, it usually takes around 10 to 14 days or over 2 weeks.

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