Primethorpe Paving

Primethorpe Paving: natural stone and porcelain paving from Peterborough

Primethorpe Paving is a supplier of paving, walling, coping, worktops and fireplace hearths based in Peterborough. The company states that it has over 25 years of experience in the sector and presents itself as a trusted supplier of high-quality stone and porcelain products. Its catalogue covers both natural stone and porcelain, with a strong emphasis on garden and patio applications, as well as bespoke hearths for fireplaces.

The business sells online and delivers across the UK, including the Highlands and Islands, Northern Ireland, the Channel Islands, the Isle of Wight and the Isle of Man. It offers a guaranteed nominated day delivery service and free samples for customers who want to check materials before ordering.

Paving range: materials, colours and formats

The paving catalogue is organised by material, colour, style and size. In natural stone, the company lists Indian sandstone, limestone and slate, while porcelain paving is presented as a premium option, including Italian porcelain. The colour selection spans white and cream, beige and yellow, light grey, dark grey and black, with styles divided between modern and traditional.

Formats include patio packs in mixed sizes, single-size slabs, small and large slabs, and circle kits. Specific dimensions mentioned on the site include 1200 x 600, 1000 x 500, 900 x 900, 900 x 600, 800 x 800, 600 x 600, 600 x 450 and 600 x 300. The site indicates prices from £19.50 per m² for natural stone and £22.50 per m² for porcelain paving.

Among the best-selling ranges are Kandla Grey Sandstone, Raj Green Sandstone, Fossil Mint Sandstone, Kota Black Limestone, Cathedral Anthracite Porcelain, Cathedral Beige Porcelain, Cathedral Grey Porcelain, Kandla Grey Porcelain, Quartz White Porcelain, Masso Grey Porcelain, Modello Black Porcelain and Rock White Porcelain. Individual products shown include Kandla Grey Indian Sandstone Paving, Colosseo Grey Porcelain Paving in 900 x 900, Antique Beige Porcelain Paving in 900 x 600, Quartz White Porcelain Paving in 900 x 600, Kota Black Indian Limestone Paving and Ionica Grey Porcelain Paving in 900 x 600.

Cobbles, steps, coping stones and walling

Beyond paving slabs, the company supplies cobble setts and edging in natural stone and porcelain. The cobble range includes sandstone, limestone, granite and porcelain setts, available in white, buff, Yorkstone, grey and black, with sizes such as 100 x 100 and 200 x 100. Edging planks are offered in 900 x 200 and 1000 x 160 formats.

Garden and patio steps are available in natural stone and porcelain, including sandstone, limestone, bullnose and rustic dressed stone steps. Widths include 600 mm, 900 mm and 1200 mm, and colours cover grey, black, buff and Yorkstone. Porcelain bullnosed steps are priced at £22.50 per step, while rustic dressed steps start from £32.50 per step.

Coping stones are another category, with natural, porcelain, Indian sandstone, limestone, bullnose, rustic dressed and flat options, plus pier caps. Widths range from 150 mm to 400 mm, and colours include black, grey, buff and Yorkstone. Porcelain copings start from £12 each. For walls, the company offers natural walling stone in sandstone and limestone, as well as porcelain wall cladding in split-face and brick ranges. Black limestone walling starts from £90 per m².

Made-to-size fireplace hearths

Primethorpe Paving also produces fireplace hearths cut to the customer's required shape and size. The hearth range includes cut-to-size hearths in T-shape, rectangle, circle and curved, and corner formats, as well as log burner hearths. Materials include limestone, granite, slate and sandstone. Colour options are grouped into white and creams, beige and yellows, light greys, dark greys and blacks. An express three-day delivery service is available for hearths, and the site provides a hearth builder tool for customising the piece.

Worktops and accessories

The catalogue extends to porcelain worktops in cream, grey and black, with specific products such as Cream Porcelain Worktops and Anthracite Porcelain Worktop priced at £225. Accessories include paving primers, adhesive and self-levelling compounds, resin jointing compounds, cement jointing grouts, cleaners and sealants, spacers and caps, and cement oak fireplace beams. A jointing calculator is available to estimate how much jointing product is needed.

Delivery, samples and customer feedback

Delivery is offered across the UK, including the Highlands and Islands, Northern Ireland, the Channel Islands, the Isle of Wight and the Isle of Man, with a guaranteed nominated day delivery service. Customers can order free samples to help choose between materials. The site displays a rating of 4.8/5 on Google based on 195 reviews, as of October 2026, according to the information available when this profile was written.

Guidance for paving and garden wall projects

The company publishes advice articles on topics such as removing cement stains from black limestone, using walling stone in garden design and building a garden wall with natural stone. These guides complement the product catalogue and address common questions from homeowners and DIY enthusiasts.