Cement & Aggregates
Ballast & Gravel delivery in Halewood
Ballast (all-in ballast) is a mixed sand and gravel aggregate used with cement to make concrete; gravel and shingle are graded stones used for drainage, bedding and decoration.
SK Trade is a builders' merchant delivering ballast and gravel into Halewood, priced to your postcode and confirmed in writing.

Halewood delivery at a glance
- Delivery
- Standard mainland delivery
- Delivering to
- Halewood, Merseyside
- Nearby (straight line)
- Huyton (4 mi), Widnes (4 mi), Runcorn (4 mi)
- Postcode districts
- L26, L24, L25, L27
- Daylight
- About 7h 30m on the shortest day
- How it arrives
- Bulk bags, usually crane-lifted
Ballast & Gravel we supply in Halewood
- All-in ballast20 mm down sand and gravel mix for concrete.
- Bulk bags and small bagsTo suit quantity and access.
- Decorative gravel and chippingsColours and sizes for paths and gardens.
- ShingleFor drainage layers and backfill.
Things to check before you order
Gravel size
20 mm gravel suits concrete and drainage layers; 10 mm and pea gravel suit bedding pipes and paths.
Decorative areas
Lay decorative gravel over a weed membrane and a firm base so it does not sink.
Sizing your order
A base 2.4 × 1.8 m and 150 mm deep is 0.65 m³ of concrete. At 1:5 with 5% extra that is about 1.48 tonnes of all-in ballast and 11 bags of cement. Try the concrete calculator
Before your Halewood delivery arrives
Bulk bags are usually lifted off by crane where access allows; tell us where they can sit and whether the ground is firm. Halewood is inside our standard mainland delivery area.
- If the site is up a shared drive or behind other houses, tell us the distance from the road.
- Have someone on site for the delivery if you can, or agree a safe drop point with us in advance.
- Keep cement, plaster and boards dry: have a tarpaulin or a garage space ready before they arrive.
Ballast & Gravel questions
Do you deliver ballast and gravel to Halewood?
Yes. We deliver across Halewood, including L26, L24, L25, L27. Halewood is inside our standard mainland delivery area. Send your list or call 0800 088 6341 and we will price it delivered to your postcode.
How much gravel do I need for a path?
Multiply the area by the depth (often 40 to 50 mm for decorative gravel) to get cubic metres, then allow about 1.5 tonnes per cubic metre.
Do you deliver ballast in bags?
Yes, bulk bags for most jobs and small bags for small quantities or tight access.
Can I add other materials to my Halewood delivery?
Yes. Put everything on one list, from ballast and gravel to fixings and PPE, and we will price it as one delivery where the products can travel together.
Also delivering ballast and gravel nearby
- Ballast & Gravel in Huyton
- Ballast & Gravel in Widnes
- Ballast & Gravel in Runcorn
- Ballast & Gravel in Prescot
- Ballast & Gravel in Ellesmere Port
- Ballast & Gravel in Liverpool
Other materials for Halewood sites
Send your list, get a delivered price
Tell us what you need and where it is going. We check the quantities and come back with a delivered price before you commit.
