Kerb Dropping Checklist in Scottish Borders
Before The Work
- ✓ Site inspection and local authority assessment
- ✓ Obtain necessary council permissions or permits
- ✓ Measure existing pavement and plan the drop layout
- ✓ Notify utilities if needed
During The Work
- ✓ Excavate kerb and pavement safely
- ✓ Install dropped kerb according to council specs
- ✓ Re-lay pavement with proper gradient
- ✓ Ensure water drainage is maintained
After Completion
- ✓ Clear debris and clean the area
- ✓ Final site check and quality assurance
- ✓ Restore surrounding surfaces if required
- ✓ Submit completion notice to local authority (if applicable)
Final Checks
- ✓ Confirm compliance with Highways regulations
- ✓ Ensure accessibility for vehicles
- ✓ Provide before/after photos for documentation
- ✓ Recommend ongoing maintenance if needed
Why Use KerbDropping.uk in Scottish Borders?
Installing a dropped kerb isn’t just about improving access—it's a legal requirement if you're driving across the pavement to reach your property. At KerbDropping.uk, we offer expert kerb dropping and driveway access solutions across Scottish Borders. Our services ensure compliance with local authority standards while enhancing convenience and curb appeal. Whether it’s a residential drop kerb for new driveway access or a commercial site requiring improved vehicle entry, we handle everything from applications to installation—quickly, safely, and professionally.
Trusted Professionals
Our team is fully trained, street works accredited (NRSWA), and experienced in dealing with local councils across Scottish Borders. We deliver compliant, high-quality kerb installations on time and within budget.
Saves You Time
We manage the full process—from planning and permit applications to excavation and installation. Save time and avoid red tape with our all-in-one kerb dropping service.
Our Custom Kerb Dropping Plans in Scottish Borders
Each site has its own unique requirements. That’s why KerbDropping.uk provides custom kerb lowering plans based on your specific driveway setup, surface materials, and council requirements. From homes to industrial sites, we ensure your kerb modification is practical, safe, and regulation-approved.
Same Day Kerb Dropping Consultation in Scottish Borders
Looking for speedy access solutions for your driveway or property? Get a same-day consultation service available throughout Scottish Borders. We'll assess your location, provide expert advice, and help you begin the approval process immediately.
Why Dropped Kerbs Are Essential
A dropped kerb not only prevents legal issues—it protects your vehicle and pavement from damage. Driving over pavements without an approved dropped kerb can result in fines from local authorities, so make sure your driveway meets all legal requirements and is safe to use.
What Makes Our Kerb Dropping Services Unique?
At KerbDropping.uk, we combine expert craftsmanship with strict adherence to regulations. We manage council procedures, optimize slope and drainage, and ensure your kerb and driveway are perfectly finished.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, local council approval is required before any kerb work can begin.
Once approved, most installations are completed in 1–3 days.
Absolutely. We handle planning, drawings, and applications for you.
Yes, we are street works accredited and approved for public highway work.
Yes, we provide dropped kerbs for business premises, car parks, and delivery zones.
Yes, we offer fast-response surveys across most of Scottish Borders.
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