{"title":"Bagged","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"washed-gravel-20mm-bulk-bag","title":"Washed Gravel 20mm Bulk Bag","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-page__body__info-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-block small-text color-light-gray\"\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eOur 10mm Gravel is a general-purpose construction aggregate supplied in a bulk bag. It is primarily used as the coarse aggregate in concrete mixes, and is equally suitable for drainage runs and soakaways, pipe and cable bedding, sub-base blinding, and as a surface for driveways, patios, and paths where a functional gravel is wanted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIn concrete, the aggregate does the structural work. The stone provides the bulk and carries the load, while the sand and cement bind it together, and 10mm is the size usually specified for thinner sections, reinforced work, and anywhere a smaller stone helps the mix flow around steel or into formwork. For general concreting, this gravel is combined with sharp sand and cement, or our pre-blended ballast can be used where buying the two separately is unnecessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIt also performs well as a drainage material. The rounded stone allows water to pass through freely without clogging, making it a standard fill for soakaways, French drains, and land drainage. Supplied in a bulk bag containing approximately 850kg, it can be used decoratively on drives, paths, and patios, though it is sold as a construction gravel rather than a washed decorative grade, so expect a more utilitarian appearance than a graded decorative aggregate. Coverage will vary depending on depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBulk bags contain approximately 850kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSpecification:\u003cbutton type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-link lnkChangeSection\"\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"accordion\" class=\"product-page__accordian\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"collapse_specs\" class=\"collapse show\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-page__spec-table-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"product-page__spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"product-page__spec-table__heading\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Home \u0026 Trade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55403661787463,"sku":"AGG5","price":48.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1016\/7759\/6999\/files\/Washed_Gravel_20mm_Bulk_Bag.jpg?v=1791879081"},{"product_id":"washed-gravel-10mm-bulk-bag","title":"Washed Gravel 10mm Bulk Bag","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-page__body__info-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-block small-text color-light-gray\"\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur 10mm Gravel is a general-purpose construction aggregate supplied in a bulk bag. It is primarily used as the coarse aggregate in concrete mixes, and is equally suitable for drainage runs and soakaways, pipe and cable bedding, sub-base blinding, and as a surface for driveways, patios, and paths where a functional gravel is wanted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIn concrete, the aggregate does the structural work. The stone provides the bulk and carries the load, while the sand and cement bind it together, and 10mm is the size usually specified for thinner sections, reinforced work, and anywhere a smaller stone helps the mix flow around steel or into formwork. For general concreting, this gravel is combined with sharp sand and cement, or our pre-blended ballast can be used where buying the two separately is unnecessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIt also performs well as a drainage material. The rounded stone allows water to pass through freely without clogging, making it a standard fill for soakaways, French drains, and land drainage. Supplied in a bulk bag containing approximately 850kg, it can be used decoratively on drives, paths, and patios, though it is sold as a construction gravel rather than a washed decorative grade, so expect a more utilitarian appearance than a graded decorative aggregate. Coverage will vary depending on depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBulk bags contain approximately 850kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSpecification:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"accordion\" class=\"product-page__accordian\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"collapse_specs\" class=\"collapse show\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-page__spec-table-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"product-page__spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"product-page__spec-table__heading\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Home \u0026 Trade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55403661885767,"sku":"AGG5","price":48.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1016\/7759\/6999\/files\/Washed_Gravel_10mm_Bulk_Bag.jpg?v=1791879082"},{"product_id":"washed-10-20mm-gravel-bulk-bag","title":"Washed 10-20mm Gravel Bulk Bag","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eOur Washed 10–20mm Gravel is a naturally rounded aggregate supplied in a bulk bag, graded across a range of sizes from 10mm to 20mm. It is suitable for driveways and parking areas, garden paths, borders and beds, drainage runs and soakaways, pipe bedding, concrete mixing, and general ground cover on both domestic and commercial sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe mixed grading is the practical difference between this and a single-sized gravel. Because the stones vary in size, the smaller ones settle into the spaces between the larger ones, so the surface knits together more tightly and holds its position better underfoot and under wheels than a uniform grade would. That makes it a dependable general-purpose aggregate, equally at home as a drive surface, a drainage fill, or the stone element in a concrete mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe washing process removes clay, silt, and dust from the stone, so it arrives clean, shows its natural colour properly once laid, and will not muddy up a drainage trench or weaken a concrete mix. The rounded profile lets water pass through freely, which is why gravel of this grade is the standard fill for soakaways and French drains. Supplied in a bulk bag containing approximately 850kg, a depth of 40mm to 50mm suits decorative areas and 50mm or more over a compacted base for driveways, laid over a weed membrane. Coverage will vary with depth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Home \u0026 Trade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55403661984071,"sku":"AGG6","price":48.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1016\/7759\/6999\/files\/Washed_10-20mm_Gravel_Bulk_Bag.jpg?v=1791879082"},{"product_id":"sand-gravel-20mm-ballast-mix-bulk-bag","title":"Sand\/Gravel 20mm Ballast Mix Bulk Bag","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-page__body__info-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-block small-text color-light-gray\"\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eOur 20mm Ballast is a pre-blended mix of sharp sand and 20mm gravel supplied in a bulk bag, ready to be combined with cement to make concrete. It is used for foundations and footings, shed and garage bases, concrete slabs, driveways and pathways, fence post setting, bedding kerbs and edgings, and general concreting across domestic and commercial projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBallast takes the guesswork out of mixing concrete. Rather than buying sharp sand and aggregate separately and proportioning them on site, the two come ready blended in the correct ratio, so only cement and water need adding, and every batch comes out the same. The range of particle sizes is what gives concrete its strength: the gravel provides the bulk and the load-bearing structure, while the sand fills the spaces between the stones so the cured concrete is dense and solid rather than honeycombed with voids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFor most general concreting, a common mix is one part cement to five or six parts ballast, with a stronger one-to-four mix for structural work and foundations. Add clean water gradually and mix to a workable consistency, as excess water weakens the finished concrete considerably. Place and compact before it begins to set, and protect from frost and from drying too quickly in hot weather while it cures. Supplied in a bulk bag containing approximately 850kg, it is far more economical than handled bags for footings, bases, and anything beyond a small pour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"accordion\" class=\"product-page__accordian\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordian-section product-page__accordian__section\" id=\"section_specs\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-10\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"mt-0 mb-0\"\u003eSpecification:\u003cbutton type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-link lnkChangeSection\"\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"collapse_specs\" class=\"collapse show\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-page__spec-table-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"product-page__spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"product-page__spec-table__heading\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Home \u0026 Trade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55403666112839,"sku":"AGG4","price":48.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1016\/7759\/6999\/files\/Sand_Gravel_20mm_Ballast_Mix_Bulk_Bag.jpg?v=1791879101"},{"product_id":"sand-gravel-20mm-ballast-mix-25kg","title":"Sand\/Gravel 20mm Ballast Mix 25kg","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur 20mm Ballast is a pre-blended mix of sharp sand and gravel supplied in a 25kg bag, ready to be combined with cement to make concrete. It is used for foundations and footings, shed and garage bases, fence post setting, concrete slabs and paths, bedding kerbs and edgings, and general concreting work on domestic and small commercial jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBallast takes the guesswork out of mixing concrete. Rather than buying sharp sand and aggregate separately and proportioning them on site, the two come ready blended in the correct ratio, so only cement and water need adding. The mix of particle sizes is what gives concrete its strength: the gravel provides the bulk and the load-bearing structure, while the sand fills the spaces between the stones so the cured concrete is dense and solid rather than honeycombed with voids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFor most general concreting, a common mix is one part cement to five or six parts ballast, with a stronger one-to-four mix used for structural work and foundations. Add clean water gradually and mix to a workable consistency — too much water weakens the finished concrete considerably, so it is better to add it sparingly. Place and compact the concrete before it begins to set, and protect it from frost and from drying out too quickly in hot weather while it cures. The 25kg bag suits small pours, repairs, and post setting, where a bulk bag would be more than is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Home \u0026 Trade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55403666276679,"sku":"TRADE004","price":3.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1016\/7759\/6999\/files\/TRADE004.jpg?v=1791879103"},{"product_id":"mot-type-1-25kg","title":"MOT Type 1 25kg","description":"\u003ch5\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eMOT Type 1 is a graded crushed stone sub-base supplied in a 25kg bag, used to form the compacted foundation layer beneath paving, driveways, and hard surfaces. It is laid under block paving, patios and slabs, tarmac and concrete driveways, footpaths, shed and garage bases, and as a foundation beneath garden buildings and hardstanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eType 1 works because of how it is graded. The material contains a controlled range of particle sizes from around 40mm down to dust, so when it is compacted the fines fill the gaps between the larger stones and the whole layer locks together into a dense, solid mass with very few voids. That is what carries load and stops a surface sinking, rutting, or developing hollows over time — a sub-base of single-sized stone cannot do the same, as there is nothing to fill the spaces between the pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIt must be compacted in layers to work properly. Spread in depths of no more than around 100mm at a time and compact each layer thoroughly with a vibrating plate or roller before adding the next, as material tipped in one deep layer will never consolidate fully and will settle later under the finished surface. Typical depths are around 100mm for footpaths and patios and 150mm or more for driveways and areas taking vehicles, depending on the ground beneath. The 25kg bag suits small repairs, bases for sheds and bins, and jobs too small for a bulk delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Home \u0026 Trade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55403669913927,"sku":"TRADE007","price":3.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1016\/7759\/6999\/files\/TRADE007.jpg?v=1791879118"},{"product_id":"20mm-shingle-bulk-bag","title":"20mm Shingle Bulk Bag","description":"\u003ch5 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eOur 20mm Shingle Bulk Bag is a washed natural aggregate supplied in a blend of rounded stones in grey, brown, cream, and beige. Suitable for driveways, parking areas, garden paths, borders, patios, water features, drainage runs, and general decorative landscaping, it is one of the most widely used aggregates on both domestic and commercial sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe larger 20mm stone size is what makes this grade particularly well suited to driveways and vehicle areas. The stones knit together more readily than finer gravels, so the surface holds its shape under wheel traffic and is less inclined to scatter or migrate towards the edges of a drive. The rounded profile allows water to drain through freely, making it equally effective as a drainage and soakaway aggregate, while the washed finish means the stone arrives clean and shows its colour properly once laid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSupplied in a bulk bag containing approximately 850kg, it covers around 12–14m² at a 50mm depth, though actual coverage will vary with the depth laid and the surface beneath. For driveways a depth of 50mm or more over a compacted, well-drained base is usually recommended, and laying over a weed membrane will keep the stone separated from the soil below and reduce maintenance. Once down, the surface needs little more than an occasional rake to keep it looking even.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBulk bags contain approximately 850kg. Coverage will vary depending on depth. Image shown for illustrative purposes. Colour and finish variations may occur due to the natural material of the product.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Home \u0026 Trade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55403710185799,"sku":"AGG6","price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1016\/7759\/6999\/files\/20mm_Shingle_Bulk_Bag.jpg?v=1791879290"},{"product_id":"10mm-shingle-bulk-bag","title":"10mm Shingle Bulk Bag","description":"\u003ch5\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eOur 10mm Shingle Bulk Bag is a high-quality natural aggregate suited to a wide range of landscaping, drainage, and construction projects. Also known as 10mm pea gravel, this naturally rounded stone is ideal for garden paths, decorative borders, driveways, soakaways, pipe bedding, water features, and general ground cover across both domestic and commercial sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe rounded profile of the stone allows water to pass through freely, making it a dependable drainage aggregate for soakaways, French drains, and land drainage runs, as well as a clean-looking finish for beds and pathways. Its mixed natural tones weather well and require very little upkeep once laid, making it a popular choice with landscapers, groundworkers, and homeowners alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSupplied in a bulk bag containing approximately 850kg, it is well suited to larger areas and removes the need to handle multiple small bags. As a guide, one bulk bag covers roughly 12–14m² at a 50mm depth, though actual coverage will vary depending on the depth laid and the surface beneath. For decorative areas, we recommend laying over a weed membrane to keep the stone clean and separated from the soil below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBulk bags contain approximately 850kg. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Home \u0026 Trade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55403712774471,"sku":"AGG5","price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1016\/7759\/6999\/files\/10mmShingleBulkBag_AGG5_f31b44e4-0b28-4e5e-8caf-2f9259a00ef9.jpg?v=1791879306"}],"url":"https:\/\/homeandtrade.co.uk\/collections\/bagged.oembed","provider":"Home \u0026 Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}