Kerb Dropping Checklist in Shetland Islands

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 Shetland Islands?

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 Shetland Islands. 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.

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Trusted Professionals

Our team is fully trained, street works accredited (NRSWA), and experienced in dealing with local councils across Shetland Islands. We deliver compliant, high-quality kerb installations on time and within budget.

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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 Shetland Islands

No two properties are alike. That’s why KerbDropping.uk provides custom kerb lowering plans based on your driveway layout, pavement type, and local regulations. From homes to industrial sites, we ensure your kerb modification is practical, safe, and regulation-approved.

Same Day Kerb Dropping Consultation in Shetland Islands

Looking for speedy access solutions for your driveway or property? Schedule a same-day consultation anywhere across Shetland Islands. We’ll visit your location, deliver expert recommendations, and assist you with starting the approval process without delay.

Why Dropped Kerbs Are Essential

Having a dropped kerb protects your property and vehicle while keeping you compliant with the law. Local councils can issue fines for driving over pavements without proper access, 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

Do I need permission to drop a kerb?

Yes, local council approval is required before any kerb work can begin.

How long does kerb dropping take?

Once approved, most installations are completed in 1–3 days.

Can you apply for permission on my behalf?

Absolutely. We handle planning, drawings, and applications for you.

Are your services council-approved?

Yes, we are street works accredited and approved for public highway work.

Is kerb dropping available for commercial properties?

Yes, we provide dropped kerbs for business premises, car parks, and delivery zones.

Can I book a same-day site survey?

Yes, we offer fast-response surveys across most of Shetland Islands.

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