ABSTRACT
Primer coat to macadam or concrete base – – – – – m2 5.00 Golden pea gravel 1-3mm
buff adhesive – – – – – m2 25.00 red adhesive – – – – – m2 25.00 green adhesive – – – – – m2 25.00
Golden pea gravel 2-5mm buff adhesive – – – – – m2 28.00
Chinese bauxite 1-3mm buff adhesive – – – – – m2 25.00
Cobalt Blue Glass; 6mm
15mm depth – – – – – m2 85.00 Midnight Grey, Chocolate, Derbyshire Cream,
All Gold; 6mm
15mm depth – – – – – m2 50.00 18mm depth – – – – – m2 55.00
Q23 GRAVEL/HOGGIN/WOODCHIP ROADS/
PAVINGS
PATH PREPARATION
Excavation and path preparation;
excavating; 300mm deep; to width of path;
depositing excavated material at sides of
excavation
By machine
width 1.00m – – – 4.70 – m2 4.70 width 1.50m – – – 3.92 – m2 3.92 width 2.00m – – – 3.36 – m2 3.36 width 3.00m – – – 2.82 – m2 2.82
Labour Plant Material Unit
Excluding site overheads and profit £ hours £ £ £ rate £
By hand
width 1.00m – 0.70 14.79 – – m2 14.79 width 1.50m – 1.05 22.05 – – m2 22.05 width 2.00m – 1.40 29.40 – – m2 29.40 width 3.00m – 2.10 44.10 – – m2 44.10
Excavating trenches; in centre of
pathways; 100mm flexible drain pipes;
filling with clean broken stone or gravel
rejects
300 ×450mm deep
by machine 5.94 0.10 2.10 1.76 5.94 m 9.80
by hand 5.94 0.40 8.40 – 5.94 m 14.34 Hand trimming and compacting reduced
surface of pathway; by vibrating roller
width 1.00m – 0.05 1.05 0.17 – m 1.22 width 1.50m – 0.04 0.93 0.15 – m 1.08 width 2.00m – 0.04 0.84 0.14 – m 0.98 width 3.00m – 0.04 0.84 0.14 – m 0.98
Permeable membranes; to trimmed and
compacted surface of pathway
Terram 1000 0.51 0.02 0.42 – 0.51 m2 0.93
Filling to make up levels
Obtained off site; hardcore; PC £25.00/m3
150mm thick 3.75 0.07 1.40 2.53 3.75 m2 7.68
Obtained off site; granular fill type 1; PC
£25.00/tonne (£55.00/m3 compacted)
100mm thick 5.50 0.03 0.59 0.50 5.50 m2 6.59
150mm thick 8.25 0.03 0.53 0.68 8.25 m2 9.46
Surface treatments
Sand blinding; to hardcore (not included)
50mm thick 2.08 0.04 0.84 – 2.08 m2 2.92 Filter fabric; to hardcore (not included) 0.51 0.01 0.21 – 0.51 m2 0.72
Labour Plant Material Unit
Excluding site overheads and profit £ hours £ £ £ rate £
EDGINGS TO PATHWAYS
Permaloc AshphaltEdge; RTS Ltd;
extruded aluminium alloy L shaped edging
with 5.33mm exposed upper lip; edging
fixed to roadway base and edge profile
with 250mm steel fixing spike; laid to
straight or curvilinear road edge;
subsequently filled with macadam (not
included)
Depth of macadam
38mm 7.52 0.02 0.35 – 7.52 m 7.87 51mm 8.48 0.02 0.36 – 8.48 m 8.84 64mm 9.37 0.02 0.38 – 9.37 m 9.75 76mm 11.33 0.02 0.42 – 11.33 m 11.75 102mm 13.18 0.02 0.44 – 13.18 m 13.62
Permaloc Cleanline; RTS Ltd; heavy duty
straight profile edging; for edgings to soft
landscape beds or turf areas; 3.2mm×102
high; 3.2mm thick with 4.75mm exposed
upper lip; fixed to form straight or
curvilinear edge with 305mm fixing spike
Milled aluminium
100mm deep 8.62 0.02 0.38 – 8.62 m 9.00 Black
100mm deep 8.62 0.02 0.38 – 8.62 m 9.00
Permaloc Permastrip; RTS Ltd; heavy duty
L shaped profile maintenance strip;
3.2mm×89mm high with 5.2mm exposed
top lip; for straight or gentle curves on
paths or bed turf interfaces; fixed to form
straight or curvilinear edge with standard
305mm stake; other stake lengths available
Milled aluminium
89mm deep 8.62 0.02 0.38 – 8.62 m 9.00 Black
89mm deep 8.62 0.02 0.38 – 8.62 m 9.00
Labour Plant Material Unit
Excluding site overheads and profit £ hours £ £ £ rate £
Permaloc Proline; RTS Ltd; medium duty
straight profiled maintenance strip;
3.2mm×102mm high with 3.18mm
exposed top lip; for straight or gentle
curves on paths or bed turf interfaces;
fixed to form straight or curvilinear edge
with standard 305mm stake; other stake
lengths available
Milled aluminium
89mm deep 7.50 0.02 0.38 – 7.50 m 7.88 Black
89mm deep 7.50 0.02 0.38 – 7.50 m 7.88
Timber edging boards
Boards; 50 × 50× 750mm timber pegs at
1000mm centres (excavations and hardcore
under edgings not included)
Straight
38 × 150mm treated softwood edge boards 2.54 0.10 2.10 – 2.54 m 4.64 50× 150mm treated softwood edge boards 2.75 0.10 2.10 – 2.75 m 4.85
Curved
38× 150mm treated softwood edge boards 2.54 0.20 4.20 – 2.54 m 6.74 50× 150mm treated softwood edge boards 2.75 0.25 5.25 – 2.75 m 8.00
GRANULAR PAVINGS
Footpath gravels; porous self-binding
gravel
Breedon Special Aggregates; Golden Gravel
or equivalent; rolling wet; on hardcore base
(not included); for pavements; to falls and
crossfalls and to slopes not exceeding 15°
from horizontal; over 300mm wide
50mm thick 11.85 0.05 1.05 0.50 11.85 m2 13.40
by hand; 50mm thick 11.85 0.20 4.20 0.35 11.85 m2 16.40
Breedon Special Aggregates; Wayfarer
specially formulated fine gravel for use on golf
course pathways
50mm thick 11.08 0.03 0.60 0.35 11.08 m2 12.03
by hand; 50mm thick 11.08 0.10 2.10 0.20 11.08 m2 13.38
Labour Plant Material Unit
Excluding site overheads and profit £ hours £ £ £ rate £
GRANULAR PAVINGS – CONT
Footpath gravels – cont Hoggin (stabilized); PC £54.58/m3 on hardcore
base (not included); to falls and crossfalls and
to slopes not exceeding 15° from horizontal;
over 300mm wide
100mm thick 8.19 0.02 0.42 0.31 8.19 m2 8.92
by hand; 100mm thick 8.19 0.10 2.10 0.14 8.19 m2 10.43
150mm thick 12.28 0.03 0.53 0.39 12.28 m2 13.20
Ballast; as dug; watering; rolling; on hardcore
base (not included)
100mm thick 4.39 0.13 2.80 1.04 4.39 m2 8.23
150mm thick 6.58 0.03 0.53 0.35 6.58 m2 7.46
CED Ltd; Cedec gravel; self-binding; laid to
inert (non-limestone) base measured
separately; compacting
red, gold or silver; 50mm thick 13.81 0.03 0.60 0.31 13.81 m2 14.72
by hand; red, gold or silver; 50mm thick 13.81 0.07 1.40 0.07 13.81 m2 15.28
Grundon Ltd; Coxwell self-binding path
gravels laid and compacted to excavation or
base measured separately
50mm thick 3.27 0.08 1.75 0.14 3.27 m2 5.16
Footpath gravels; porous loose gravels
Washed shingle; on prepared base (not
included)
25-50mm size; 25mm thick 1.07 0.02 0.37 0.08 1.07 m2 1.52 25-50mm size; 75mm thick 3.20 0.05 1.10 0.23 3.20 m2 4.53 50-75mm size; 25mm thick 1.07 0.02 0.42 0.09 1.07 m2 1.58 50-75mm size; 75mm thick 3.20 0.07 1.40 0.34 3.20 m2 4.94
Pea shingle; on prepared base (not included)
10-15mm size; 25mm thick 1.18 0.02 0.37 0.08 1.18 m2 1.63 5-10mm size; 75mm thick 3.55 0.05 1.10 0.23 3.55 m2 4.88
Breedon Special Aggregates; Breedon Buff
decorative limestone chippings
50mm thick 5.50 0.01 0.21 0.09 5.50 m2 5.80
by hand; 50mm thick 5.50 0.03 0.70 – 5.50 m2 6.20 Breedon Special Aggregates; Brindle or
Moorland Black chippings
50mm thick 7.13 0.01 0.21 0.09 7.13 m2 7.43
by hand; 50mm thick 7.13 0.03 0.70 – 7.13 m2 7.83 Breedon Special Aggregates; slate chippings;
plum/blue/green
50mm thick 10.23 0.01 0.21 0.09 10.23 m2 10.53
by hand; 50mm thick 10.23 0.03 0.70 – 10.23 m2 10.93