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First Call Unique Drives and Paving Ltd

Updated 2026-07-21 · 1,065 reviewed · 35 listed · Scored from 20 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.4(20) 63 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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First Call Unique Drives and Paving Ltd
Services
Block Paving, Driveway Paving, Patio & Garden Paving
Reviews
20

What recent reviews say

Most reviews praise quick, neat work and fair prices, but a significant minority report serious issues: hazardous site conditions left unattended, alleged staff misconduct, and jobs that failed or went unresolved. The business shows strong technical capability on straightforward projects yet struggles with accountability on difficult jobs.

Praised for
  • punctual and efficient
  • high-quality workmanship
  • competitive pricing
  • helpful design suggestions
  • tidy work
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Best for: Homeowners seeking quick turnaround on standard block paving or driveway refresh with design input.

Strengths

  • Fast availability (can start next day)
  • custom design features (diamond patterns, curved drainage)
  • thorough site clearance and debris removal
  • handles combined projects (walls, dampproofing, resurfacing)

How it compares

  • Rated 4.4 against a 4.57 average across the 19 block paving businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 82% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Rank
Star rating 64
Review volume 57
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 48
Profile completeness 75
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

How quickly can you start?
The business states they can sometimes arrange work within one day of enquiry, substantially faster than the 2-week standard some competitors quote.
Do you handle design input?
Yes, past customers report staff offered helpful suggestions that improved their original ideas, including custom patterns such as diamond layouts.
What's included in a full driveway job?
They handle debris removal, old surface clearance, wall work, drain surrounds, and dampproofing if needed, completed in parallel with the new surface.

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Last updated 2026-07-21