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Inventive drives and patios LTD

Updated 2026-07-22 · 961 reviewed · 34 listed · Scored from 20 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(20) 77 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Inventive drives and patios LTD
Services
Driveway Paving, Paving Repair & Maintenance, Patio Installation
Reviews
20

What recent reviews say

Every job lands the same result: finished on time, at a fair price, with a tidy site and meticulous attention to detail. Reviewers praise the team's speed (a 5-day job completed in 2), willingness to help beyond the original scope, and consistent quality whether the work is block paving, Indian sandstone, or gravel restoration.

Lawrence leads the operation with clear communication from quote through payment. His team reliably shifts large projects (nearly 300 square metres in 10 days) and handles finishing touches like custom manhole covers. Customers return for follow-up work and refer friends based on the combination of competitive rates and workmanship.

Praised for
  • clean, tidy site
  • fast completion
  • competitive pricing
  • professional team
  • high-standard finish
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Best for: homeowners wanting reliable block-paved or Indian sandstone work completed fast and within budget

Strengths

  • consistently quick turnaround
  • competitive pricing
  • clean, professional site management
  • willingness to adapt scope on site

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.51 average across the 25 driveway paving businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 88% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Rank
Star rating 82
Review volume 57
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 75
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

How quickly can you complete a driveway?
Recent work shows large projects (nearly 300 square metres) finished in 10 days. Smaller jobs often move faster; one customer's 5-day task was completed in 2 days.
Do you handle custom details like steps or manhole covers?
Yes. Recent work includes decorative steps, custom-matched manhole covers, and finishing touches tailored to the property.
What materials do you offer?
Their website lists block paving, Indian sandstone, resin, tarmac, gravel, and imprint concrete for driveways and patios, plus patio restoration and garden landscaping.

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Last updated 2026-07-22