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Tarmac & Asphalt Driveways
Durable, clean driveway finishes for front gardens, entrances and parking areas.
Swords · Fingal · North Dublin
Driveways, patios and outdoor work — done properly.
Tarmac, block paving, kerbing and landscaping for homes across North Dublin. Clean edges, durable finishes, and a tidy job from quote to handover.
- 10+ yrs
- Local experience
- Free
- Quotations
- Fingal
- Based in Swords
TarmacBlock PavingPatiosKerbingGranite EdgingPower WashingStepsBorders
About the work
Built properly. Finished cleanly. Made to last.
Philip Murphy Driveways & Landscaping helps homeowners across Swords, Malahide, Donabate, Portmarnock, Santry, Rush, Lusk, Balbriggan and wider North Dublin upgrade tired outdoor spaces into clean, practical and impressive areas.
From new tarmac driveways to patios, paving, kerbing and low-maintenance garden layouts, every project is focused on a neat finish, clear communication and work that looks right from the road.
Services
Everything outside your front door.
Residential driveway, paving and landscaping work across Fingal — handled end-to-end by a local Swords-based team.
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Block Paving & Patio Paving
Smart paving layouts for patios, side passages, entrances and garden seating areas.
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Kerbing, Borders & Edging
Defined edges, contrast borders and neat finishes that make the whole job look premium.
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Garden Transformations
Low-maintenance layouts, resurfacing and practical outdoor upgrades for busy homes.
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Steps & Entrance Finishes
Clean doorstep finishes, raised areas, edging and access details.
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Power Washing & Surface Refresh
Restoring tired paving and driveway surfaces so they look clean and cared for again.
Front Garden · SwordsFeatured project
A tired front garden, turned into a low-maintenance asset.
Block paving driveway, granite kerb border, white pebble strip and a small lawn — designed to look smart year-round and to take the day-to-day knocks of Irish weather without the upkeep of a full garden.
- Block paving with contrast border
- Granite kerb edging
- White pebble strip & shrub line
- Clean transition to existing path
Recent work
A selection of recent projects.
Real photos from driveway, paving and patio jobs completed across North Dublin.
How it works
Simple process. Clear quote. Proper finish.
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Send photos or request a visit
Share a few photos via Facebook or arrange a quick site visit — no obligation.
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Get a clear quotation
Honest local pricing in plain English. No confusing jargon, no surprise add-ons.
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Agree layout & materials
Practical advice on what works for the space, the house, and the budget.
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Work completed cleanly
Tidy workmanship, clear communication, and a finish that looks right from the road.
Service area
Working across Swords & North Dublin.
Looking for a driveway contractor in Swords, paving in Malahide, patio work in Donabate or tarmac upgrades in North Dublin? Philip provides clean, practical outdoor work for residential customers across Fingal and the surrounding area.
- ◆Swords
- ◆Malahide
- ◆Portmarnock
- ◆Donabate
- ◆Rush
- ◆Lusk
- ◆Balbriggan
- ◆Santry
- ◆Artane
- ◆Clontarf
- ◆Raheny
- ◆Finglas
Testimonials
What local customers say.
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★★★★★
“Delighted with the new driveway. Very clean finish and the front of the house looks completely different.”
★★★★★
“Philip gave clear advice, turned up when he said he would and left everything tidy. The patio looks brilliant.”
★★★★★
“We wanted something low-maintenance and neat. The paving and border work made a huge difference.”
★★★★★
“Great job on the tarmac driveway. Solid finish and much smarter than what was there before.”
★★★★★
“Very happy with the work. The entrance and step area look much cleaner and more modern now.”
★★★★★
“Professional from start to finish. No messing, no drama, just a proper job.”
★★★★★
“The garden is far easier to manage now and the patio area looks lovely.”
★★★★★
“Really impressed with the attention to detail around the edges and borders.”
★★★★★
“Fast quote, clear communication and a very tidy finish.”
★★★★★
“The driveway has completely lifted the look of the house.”
Why choose us
Why homeowners choose Philip Murphy.
- ✓Local Swords-based service
- ✓Practical advice before work begins
- ✓Driveways, patios and paving handled properly
- ✓Clean edges and tidy finishes
- ✓Clear, written quotes
- ✓Residential specialists
- ✓Built around Irish homes and Irish weather
- ✓No-pressure quote process
FAQ
Common questions.
Do you provide free quotes?+
Yes — send a few details and photos of the area and you’ll get a free, no-obligation quotation.
Do you work outside Swords?+
Yes. The business serves Swords, the wider North Dublin area, and nearby Fingal towns.
Can you help with low-maintenance garden ideas?+
Yes. Paving, tarmac, edging and simple layouts can dramatically reduce ongoing garden maintenance.
Do you do both driveways and patios?+
Yes — driveways, patios, paving, kerbing, borders and entrance finishes are all covered.
Can customers send photos first?+
Absolutely. Sending a few photos is the fastest way to get an accurate estimate.
Can old surfaces be cleaned or refreshed?+
Yes. Power washing and surface refresh services are available where the existing surface is suitable.
Contact
Ready to improve the front of your home?
Send a few photos of the area and get a clear quote for your driveway, patio, paving or garden upgrade.
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- Swords, Co. Dublin