Granite Setts Cropped Yellow Gold 100x100x50 From £48.99/m2
Yellow granite cropped setts 100 x 100 x 50 mm offer a versatile and hard-wearing solution for a wide range of landscaping projects across both domestic gardens and commercial environments. Their compact size and robust structure make them particularly effective for defining driveway edges, outlining...
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Yellow granite cropped setts 100 x 100 x 50 mm offer a versatile and hard-wearing solution for a wide range of landscaping projects across both domestic gardens and commercial environments. Their compact size and robust structure make them particularly effective for defining driveway edges, outlining patio areas, constructing small pathways, and adding character to busy public spaces, markets and pedestrian routes.
Traditional laying methods use 12–15 mm joints. Prices are calculated on the net stone area rather than the expanded laid area. For 100×100×50 mm setts, 8 m² of net coverage typically equates to around 8.8–9.2 m² when installed with joints.
The cropped finish of these yellow granite setts gives them a naturally textured appearance, full of rustic warmth and authentic character. Their golden tones bring a welcoming brightness to outdoor spaces, while the inherent density of granite ensures exceptional resistance to pressure, weathering and long-term wear. This makes them a dependable choice for landscapes that require both charm and practicality.
Direct Overseas Owned Granite Quarry
These yellow granite setts are ideal for homeowners and designers looking for a traditional aesthetic with proven durability. Their hand-split edges and natural variation allow them to blend seamlessly into older properties, cottage-style gardens and classic paving schemes, yet they remain equally at home in more contemporary layouts that seek warm, natural tones.
Packaging Note: When ordering partial or split crates, the setts are typically packed loosely rather than in neat rows. This approach helps minimise handling costs and reduces the risk of stone damage during transport. If you require tidy, fully arranged packaging, we recommend purchasing a complete crate.
Granite setts naturally have a rugged surface texture. Due to the nature of quarry production and the low margin of this product category, the stones may not be fully washed prior to packing. If you expect the same level of surface cleanliness as porcelain or paving slabs, these products may not be suitable.
We also supply Yellow granite cropped setts 200×100×50 mm and Yellow granite tumbled setts 200×100×50 mm .
Specifications
| STONE VARIETY | Yellow Granite Setts |
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| USED FOR | Driveways, Edging & Kerbs |
| COLOUR | Yellow, Warm Gold |
| MATERIAL | Granite |
| FINISHED FACE | Natural Split, Cropped |
| ANTI-SLIP | Exceeds R13 |
| SIZE & PACK | 100 × 100 × 50 mm, approx. 800 pcs |
| THICKNESS | 45–55 mm |
| CALIBRATED | Uncalibrated |
| EDGE | Hand-Cut Cropped |
| LAID JOINT | 10–15 mm |
| MANUFACTURER | Overseas Own Factory |
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Are Granite Setts Suitable for Driveways?
Yes, granite setts are well suited for driveways due to their strength and durability. They are one of the most reliable materials used in block paving, capable of withstanding regular vehicle use and commonly applied in both domestic and commercial settings across the UK.
What Sizes and Thicknesses Are Available?
Typical granite sett sizes include 100 x 100 and 100 x 200, along with mixed size project packs that create a more traditional and varied appearance.
In terms of thickness, 50 mm is the most commonly used option for residential applications. It is well suited for standard driveways and can comfortably support cars and light commercial vehicles, including vans and small trucks, when installed correctly on a full mortar bed with a suitable sub-base. This makes 50 mm setts the typical choice for domestic paving projects where both durability and cost efficiency are important.
For heavier-duty applications, thicker setts such as 80 mm or 100 mm are used. These are generally specified for public areas, commercial yards, access roads, or locations subject to frequent heavy vehicle traffic. The additional thickness provides greater load-bearing capacity and long-term structural stability under sustained pressure.
In addition, thinner granite setts options, typically around 30 mm and usually supplied as sawn setts, are more suitable for light-use areas. These are commonly used in patios, garden paths, edging, and as decorative borders or dividing lines within patio slab layouts. While they retain the visual character of traditional granite setts, they are not intended for load-bearing applications.
How Much Do Granite Setts Cost and What Affects the Price?
Granite setts are generally more expensive than standard paving slabs due to both the material and the labour required for installation. Prices typically vary depending on size, thickness and finish.
Smaller setts require more units per square metre and more jointing work, which can increase overall installation cost. Pricing is also influenced by factors such as groundwork preparation and layout complexity. For a detailed breakdown, see Granite Setts Cost per m².
How Should Granite Setts Be Installed?
Granite setts should be laid on a well-compacted MOT Type 1 sub-base with a full mortar bed. For sawn grid size setts, applying a slurry primer to the underside is recommended to improve bonding and reduce the risk of movement. Proper jointing is important to keep the setts stable and ensure long-term performance. For a full step-by-step guide, see How to Lay Granite Setts for a Driveway.
Do Granite Setts Require Sealing or Maintenance?
Granite setts generally do not require sealing. Routine maintenance is simple, usually involving sweeping and occasional cleaning to keep the surface in good condition.
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