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Architectural Concrete Specialists

Premium Concrete Driveways. Built to Impress.

Geometric Panel Exposed Aggregate Coloured Concrete Brushed Finish

We design and install architectural concrete driveways that go far beyond plain grey slabs — from geometric panel layouts and decorative stone inlays to coloured and exposed aggregate finishes.

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Modern Concrete Possibilities

Why Choose Architectural Concrete?

Unlimited Design Freedom

Geometric panels, diamond grids, framed borders and custom layouts — concrete is formed on site so every driveway is unique to your property.

Exceptional Durability

Reinforced concrete driveways handle heavy vehicle loads and Sussex weather without shifting, cracking or deteriorating over decades.

Minimal Maintenance

No weeds, no re-sanding, no block replacement. A well-installed concrete driveway requires only occasional cleaning to look its best.

Kerb Appeal & Value

An architectural concrete finish creates a strong visual statement that enhances your home's frontage and adds measurable property value.

Why Our Concrete Wins

Sub-Base Depth

Cheap contractors pour concrete directly onto unprepared ground, causing cracking and subsidence within months.
We excavate to 200–300mm and install compacted MOT Type 1 sub-base for a concrete slab that never moves.
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Reinforcement

Unreinforced concrete slabs crack under vehicle weight and ground movement — a common failure point in cheap jobs.
Every slab is reinforced with steel mesh or rebar, distributing load and preventing structural cracking long-term.
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Movement Joints

No expansion joints means concrete cracks randomly as it expands and contracts — ugly, irreparable damage.
Strategically placed decorative movement joints manage expansion beautifully — structural and aesthetic in one.
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Drainage Design

Incorrect falls cause pooling water against your property — leading to damp, damage and planning issues.
Laser-levelled falls and channel drains ensure water always flows away from your property safely and legally.
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The Greenways Standard

Our 6-Step Installation Process

01

Free Design Consultation

We visit your property to assess the space, discuss design options, panel layouts, finish types, and aggregate colours — and provide clear, written pricing.

02

Controlled Excavation

Excavation to structural depth (200–300mm) ensuring a solid, stable sub-grade capable of supporting reinforced concrete long-term.

03

Sub-Base Installation

High-quality MOT Type 1 aggregate mechanically compacted in layers for maximum load-bearing stability and drainage performance.

04

Formwork & Reinforcement

Precision timber formwork defines each panel section. Steel mesh or rebar reinforcement is installed to prevent cracking under vehicle loads.

05

Concrete Pour & Finish

Concrete is poured, levelled and finished to specification — smooth, brushed, exposed aggregate or coloured — with consistent quality throughout.

06

Movement Joints & Curing

Decorative aggregate movement joints are set and the slab is properly cured. Final inspection ensures every panel meets our quality standard.

Greenways Sussex — Architectural Concrete Driveway Installation
Why Choose Greenways

Structural Expertise Meets Architectural Design

30+ Years of Local Experience

Improving Sussex homes since the 1990s. We understand local ground conditions and choose the right materials for long-lasting driveways in our climate.

Reliable & Transparent

Clear written quotes, honest timelines and a team that keeps you updated throughout. No surprises, no hidden costs.

Quality Craftsmanship

From sub-base to final finish, every step is done with precision. We don't skimp on preparation — because that's where most driveways fail.

Friendly, Personal Service

A family-run team that's approachable, tidy and respectful of your property. We work around your schedule and minimise disruption.

We combine structural groundworks expertise with architectural design — giving you a concrete driveway that performs as well as it looks.

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Book a free design consultation and get expert advice from our family-run team. We cover Brighton, Hove and all of Sussex — no pushy sales, just honest guidance.

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