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Cement & Aggregates

Order ballast and gravel for delivery in Stourport-on-Severn

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 prices ballast and gravel delivered to Stourport-on-Severn and the rest of Worcestershire, so the cost and the delivery date are agreed before anything is loaded.

Bulk bags filled with gravel and all-in ballast on a building site

Stourport-on-Severn delivery at a glance

How it arrives
Bulk bags, usually crane-lifted
Delivery
Standard mainland delivery
Delivering to
Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire
Postcode districts
DY13
Nearby (straight line)
Kidderminster (4 mi), Droitwich (7 mi), Bromsgrove (9 mi)
Daylight
About 7h 41m on the shortest day

Choosing from our ballast and gravel range

  • Bulk bags and small bagsTo suit quantity and access.
  • Pea gravelRounded small gravel for pipe bedding and soakaways.
  • ShingleFor drainage layers and backfill.
  • Decorative gravel and chippingsColours and sizes for paths and gardens.

A quick quantity check

A base 3.6 × 1.8 m and 100 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

Getting ballast and gravel onto your Stourport-on-Severn site

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

  • If neighbours share the access, it helps to let them know a lorry is coming.
  • In summer Stourport-on-Severn gets around 16h 48m of daylight, but early deliveries still beat the traffic and give the longest working day.
  • Tell us the best drop point, such as a driveway, front garden or the kerb, and whether a lorry can park close to it.

Choosing ballast and gravel

Decorative areas

Lay decorative gravel over a weed membrane and a firm base so it does not sink.

Gravel size

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

Questions about ballast and gravel delivery in Stourport-on-Severn

Do you deliver ballast in bags?

Yes, bulk bags for most jobs and small bags for small quantities or tight access.

How soon can ballast and gravel be delivered in Stourport-on-Severn?

We confirm the delivery date when we price your order, before you commit. It depends on the product, the quantity and whether it is a stock line or made to order.

Can you deliver ballast and gravel to a site with restricted access in Stourport-on-Severn?

Usually, yes. Tell us about the access when you ask for a price and we will plan the vehicle and offload, or say if a smaller vehicle is needed.

What is all-in ballast?

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

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.

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