Ballast & Gravel delivered to Seaford

Which ballast and gravel can you order in Seaford?

• All-in ballast20 mm down sand and gravel mix for concrete.
• Bulk bags and small bagsTo suit quantity and access.
• ShingleFor drainage layers and backfill.
• Decorative gravel and chippingsColours and sizes for paths and gardens.
• Pea gravelRounded small gravel for pipe bedding and soakaways.

How delivery works in Seaford

Bulk bags are usually lifted off by crane where access allows; tell us where they can sit and whether the ground is firm. Seaford is inside our standard mainland delivery area.

• Give us the full postcode for the drop point; deliveries around BN25 are priced to the exact address.
• In summer Seaford gets around 16h 30m of daylight, but early deliveries still beat the traffic and give the longest working day.
• With roughly 7h 57m of daylight in Seaford around the shortest day, morning deliveries leave more working light for the job.

Before you order ballast and gravel

Gravel size

20 mm gravel suits concrete and drainage layers; 10 mm and pea gravel suit bedding pipes and paths.

Ballast or separate sand and gravel?

All-in ballast is convenient for general concrete. For more control over the mix, use separate sharp sand and gravel.

Working out quantities for your Seaford job

A base 3.6 × 3 m and 150 mm deep is 1.62 m³ of concrete. At 1:5 with 5% extra that is about 3.71 tonnes of all-in ballast and 26 bags of cement. Try the concrete calculator

Ballast & Gravel in Seaford: questions

What is all-in ballast?

A mix of sharp sand and gravel up to 20 mm, ready to combine with cement for concrete.

Is there a minimum order for delivery to Seaford?

There is no fixed minimum. For very small orders we will tell you honestly if the delivery cost outweighs the materials, so you can decide.

Do you deliver ballast and gravel to Seaford?

Yes. We deliver across Seaford, including BN25, BN9, BN26, BN20. Seaford 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.