Garden Transformation in Ribbleton

Complete Garden & Driveway Transformation in Houghton

This project in Houghton involved a complete transformation of both the front and rear of the property.

The homeowners wanted to make better use of their outdoor space, improve accessibility and create practical areas that could be enjoyed throughout the year. Our team carried out extensive groundwork, excavation and surfacing works to completely change how the property functions.

The result was a stunning Indian sandstone patio to the rear and a brand-new tarmac driveway to the front.

Rear Garden Transformation with Indian Sandstone Paving

The rear garden had become overgrown and offered very little usable outdoor space. Following site clearance and preparation works, our team installed a large Indian sandstone patio to create a practical, low-maintenance area for relaxing and entertaining.

The natural colours and textures of the sandstone provide an attractive finish that has completely transformed the garden into a functional extension of the home

Works Completed:

Garden clearance and excavation
Ground preparation and sub-base installation
Indian sandstone paving installation
New edging and finishing works
Drainage and levelling improvements

Before

unsafe and unusable garden area

new garden space

safe space for the family

Before

Unusable driveway

Brand new driveway

with space for 3 cars

New Tarmac Driveway Installation

The existing gravel driveway required regular maintenance and lacked a durable finish. Our team prepared the area and installed a new tarmac driveway, creating a smooth, hard-wearing surface suitable for everyday use.

Built on a solid foundation, the finished driveway provides improved access, reduced maintenance and a clean, professional appearance.

Works Completed:

Excavation and ground preparation
New sub-base installation
Tarmac surfacing
Edge detailing and finishing works
Final levelling and compaction

Benefits of a Complete Outdoor Transformation

By upgrading both the rear garden and front driveway, the homeowners have gained practical outdoor spaces that are easier to use and maintain throughout the year.

The new Indian sandstone patio provides a dedicated area for relaxing, entertaining and spending time outdoors, while the tarmac driveway offers a durable surface for convenient off-road parking. Together, these improvements have enhanced the functionality of the property and made much better use of the available space.

Increased usable outdoor space

Low-maintenance surfaces

Improved access and parking

long-lasting installations

Safer and outdoor areas

Looking for a Patio or Driveway Installation in Houghton?

Whether you’re planning a new driveway, Indian sandstone patio, garden transformation or complete groundworks project, APJK provides high-quality workmanship throughout Houghton and the surrounding areas.