Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Peterhead
From a single pothole to a new drive or a small car park, here is what we offer in Peterhead and how it is priced.
Services in Peterhead
We cover Peterhead by grouping surveys with nearby Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire jobs; Aberdeen is 28 miles away.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £59–£93 per m² inc VAT |
| Tarmac driveway resurfacing | £24–£44 per m² inc VAT |
| Car park surfacing | £49–£83 per m² ex VAT |
| Car park and yard repairs | £150–£390 each ex VAT |
| Drainage for tarmac drives | £59–£118 per metre inc VAT |
| Edging and kerbs for tarmac | £24–£54 per metre inc VAT |
| Car park resurfacing | £20–£34 per m² ex VAT |
Other work here: tarmac driveway repairs, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, private and access road surfacing, tar and chip driveways, permeable tarmac driveways, line marking and speed humps, farm tracks and rural access, tarmac paths and footpaths, front garden to tarmac driveway, yards and forecourts, red tarmac driveways.
Guide prices for Peterhead
What common jobs come to in Peterhead:
- Allow about £9,700–£16,750 for a 450 m² private road resurface (ex VAT).
- A 32 m² tarmac overlay works out at roughly £860–£1,550.
- Allow about £3,250–£5,100 for a 55 m² new tarmac drive.
Peterhead at a glance
- Postcodes
- AB42
- Area
- Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
- Nearest towns
- Ellon (15 miles), Fraserburgh (15 miles)
- Pricing
- Scotland, about 2% below our UK midpoint
Towns near Peterhead:
Approvals in Peterhead
In Scotland, a hard surface between the house and a road is permitted development only if it is porous or drains to a porous area within the property, whatever its size. Dropped kerbs are approved by the council as roads authority.
Peterhead: questions
Can you resurface my drive in Peterhead instead of replacing it?
Often, if the base is sound. Resurfacing in Peterhead is typically £24–£44 per m² inc VAT.
How much is a tarmac drive in Peterhead?
As a 2026 guide, about £59–£93 per m² inc VAT; a 50 m² drive is roughly £2,950–£4,650 before edging and drainage.
Is the survey in Peterhead free?
Yes, for new surfacing: drives, paths, private roads and car parks. Small repairs are often priced from photos; where a visit is needed for a repair-only job, we tell you any charge before booking. Remote areas are by arrangement.
Do I need planning permission for a drive in Peterhead?
In Scotland, a hard surface between the house and a road is permitted development only if it is porous or drains to a porous area within the property, whatever its size.
Get a written tarmac quote
Send a postcode and a rough size and we'll arrange a survey. Every quote lists the layers, edging, drainage and VAT.
- Surface courseDEPTH + MIX
- Binder courseDEPTH + MIX
- Sub-baseDEPTH + MATERIAL
- Edges, drainage, VATITEMISED