Cement & Aggregates
Ballast & Gravel delivery in Waterlooville
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.
Need ballast and gravel on site in Waterlooville? Tell us what you are building and we will work out the quantities and price it delivered.

Delivery facts for Waterlooville
- Postcode districts
- PO7, PO8, PO9, PO6
- Delivering to
- Waterlooville, Hampshire
- Nearby (straight line)
- Havant (3 mi), Portsmouth (6 mi), Fareham (7 mi)
- Delivery
- Standard mainland delivery
- Daylight
- About 7h 56m on the shortest day
- How it arrives
- Bulk bags, usually crane-lifted
What ballast and gravel can we deliver to Waterlooville?
- ShingleFor drainage layers and backfill.
- Decorative gravel and chippingsColours and sizes for paths and gardens.
- 10 mm and 20 mm gravelClean graded gravel for concrete, drainage and paths.
- Pea gravelRounded small gravel for pipe bedding and soakaways.
Before your Waterlooville 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. Waterlooville is inside our standard mainland delivery area.
- Clear a level area for pallets, ideally on boards, so materials stay out of standing water.
- If the site is up a shared drive or behind other houses, tell us the distance from the road.
- For a phased build we can split the order so materials arrive as each stage starts, which keeps the site clear.
Working out quantities for your Waterlooville job
A base 3.6 × 2.4 m and 100 mm deep is 0.86 m³ of concrete. At 1:5 with 5% extra that is about 1.98 tonnes of all-in ballast and 14 bags of cement. Try the concrete calculator
Before you order ballast and gravel
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.
Gravel size
20 mm gravel suits concrete and drainage layers; 10 mm and pea gravel suit bedding pipes and paths.
Your questions answered
Do you deliver ballast in bags?
Yes, bulk bags for most jobs and small bags for small quantities or tight access.
What gravel do I bed drainage pipes in?
Pea gravel or a similar clean single-size gravel is commonly used around underground pipes.
Do you deliver ballast and gravel to Waterlooville?
Yes. We deliver across Waterlooville, including PO7, PO8, PO9, PO6. Waterlooville is inside our standard mainland delivery area. Send your list or call 0800 088 6341 and we will price it delivered to your postcode.
Do you deliver ballast and gravel to trades and homeowners in Waterlooville?
Both. Trades can apply for a trade account; homeowners and self-builders can order on a delivered quote.
Ballast & Gravel near Waterlooville
- Ballast & Gravel in Havant
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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.
