Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Stonehaven
We cover Stonehaven for new tarmac drives, overlays, repairs, paths, car parks and private roads, with guide prices adjusted for Scotland.

What we do in Stonehaven
Smaller towns such as Stonehaven are surveyed alongside nearby jobs in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £59–£93 per m² inc VAT |
| Drainage for tarmac drives | £59–£118 per metre inc VAT |
| Car park surfacing | £49–£83 per m² ex VAT |
| Farm tracks and rural access | £29–£54 per m² ex VAT |
| Yards and forecourts | £49–£83 per m² ex VAT |
| Edging and kerbs for tarmac | £24–£54 per metre inc VAT |
| Car park and yard repairs | £150–£390 each ex VAT |
Other work here: front garden to tarmac driveway, private and access road surfacing, tar and chip driveways, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, tarmac driveway resurfacing, permeable tarmac driveways, line marking and speed humps, car park resurfacing, red tarmac driveways, tarmac driveway repairs, tarmac paths and footpaths.
Stonehaven at a glance
- Postcodes
- AB39
- Area
- Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
- Nearest towns
- Aberdeen (13 miles), Westhill (13 miles), Inverurie (23 miles)
- Pricing
- Scotland, about 2% below our UK midpoint
Towns near Stonehaven:
Planning and kerbs in Stonehaven
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.
Guide prices for Stonehaven
What common jobs come to in Stonehaven:
- Allow about £3,900–£6,800 for a 180 m² car park resurface (ex VAT).
- 150 m² private road resurface (ex VAT): about £3,550–£6,150.
- A 40 m² tarmac overlay works out at roughly £980–£1,750.
Stonehaven: questions
How much is a tarmac drive in Stonehaven?
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 Stonehaven 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 Stonehaven?
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.
How far is Stonehaven from Aberdeen?
About 13 miles.
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