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Consider the full vehicle path, the location of the parked car, gate movement and pedestrian clearance. A wide or angled opening may need more than one post.
A lockable post that lowers into the ground when you need to use the driveway.
A manual telescopic bollard can help control vehicle access while keeping the opening clear when lowered. It is operated and locked by hand; the sleeve sits below the finished surface.
Request a Coxheath quote ↗The layout, surface and access routine determine which product and installation method make sense.
Consider the full vehicle path, the location of the parked car, gate movement and pedestrian clearance. A wide or angled opening may need more than one post.
The sleeve needs sufficient depth, an appropriate foundation and a drainage arrangement. Buried services or water collecting on the site can change the design.
Check the chosen model’s lowered height, lock, key access and the effort needed to raise it. The post should be practical for everyone who uses the drive.
If raising a manual post feels too demanding, compare a lift-assist post. If vehicles enter and leave frequently, consider powered operation.
Read the full telescopic bollards guide for product questions and installation considerations across the wider area.
It may be possible in paving, concrete or tarmac, but the surface alone cannot confirm suitability. We need to consider the substrate, buried services, available depth and water management.
There is no reliable price from the town name alone. The post, number required, surface, ground conditions and any electrical or drainage work affect the quote. Share photos and your postcode so the actual site can be assessed.
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Tell us the opening width, driveway surface, vehicle access pattern and whether water collects where the sleeve might go. We can discuss a suitable product once we know the site.
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