Dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings in County Fermanagh
Looking for dropped kerbs in County Fermanagh? Start with a guide price, then a survey that turns it into a fixed, written specification.
How much does a dropped kerb cost in County Fermanagh?
Rates in County Fermanagh follow Northern Ireland, about 12% below our UK midpoint.
| Item | Guide price (inc VAT) |
|---|---|
| Dropped kerb construction where the council allows an approved contractor | £880–£2,650 per job |
Towns we cover in County Fermanagh
Postcode areas: BT.
What is included?
A dropped kerb, or vehicle crossing, is a section of pavement and kerb lowered and strengthened so a vehicle can legally cross the footway to reach a driveway. It needs the highway authority's approval before any work starts.
- Check the frontage: trees, lamp posts, covers, junctions and sight lines
- Help preparing the application and site plan
- Planning permission check for classified roads
- Construction to the council's specification where approved contractors are allowed
- Footway reinstatement in tarmac or to match
- Coordinated with the new drive so both are finished together
Rules in County Fermanagh
In Northern Ireland, more than 5 m² of hard surface in front of a house should be porous or drain to a porous area within the property; DfI Roads approves dropped kerbs. A vehicle crossing over the footway is a separate approval, from DfI Roads.
How it is built
Dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings in County Fermanagh: questions
How much does a dropped kerb cost in County Fermanagh?
As a 2026 guide, about £880–£2,650 per job inc VAT in County Fermanagh. The survey confirms a fixed price.
Which towns in County Fermanagh do you cover?
Enniskillen.
How long does a dropped kerb take?
Approval often takes weeks; building is usually 1–2 days.
Can you build my dropped kerb?
Where your council allows approved or accredited contractors to build crossings, yes, to their specification. Where the council builds them itself, we coordinate the drive around its dates.
Other services in County Fermanagh
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Send a postcode and a rough size and we'll arrange a survey. Every quote lists the layers, edging, drainage and VAT.
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- Binder courseDEPTH + MIX
- Sub-baseDEPTH + MATERIAL
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