Angus and Dundee

Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Forfar

From a single pothole to a new drive or a small car park, here is what we offer in Forfar and how it is priced.

Red tarmac front driveway with a charcoal block edge outside a Victorian house

Popular jobs in Forfar

We cover Forfar by grouping surveys with nearby Angus and Dundee jobs; Dundee is 12 miles away.

ServiceGuide price
New tarmac driveways£59–£93 per m² inc VAT
Car park and yard repairs£150–£390 each ex VAT
Yards and forecourts£49–£83 per m² ex VAT
Car park resurfacing£20–£34 per m² ex VAT
Farm tracks and rural access£29–£54 per m² ex VAT
Tarmac driveway resurfacing£24–£44 per m² inc VAT
Front garden to tarmac driveway£59–£93 per m² inc VAT

We also offer dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, tarmac paths and footpaths, permeable tarmac driveways, drainage for tarmac drives, tarmac driveway repairs, line marking and speed humps, edging and kerbs for tarmac, car park surfacing, red tarmac driveways, private and access road surfacing, tar and chip driveways.

Covering Forfar

Postcodes
DD8
Area
Angus and Dundee
Nearest towns
Brechin (11 miles), Carnoustie (12 miles), Dundee (12 miles), Arbroath (13 miles)
Pricing
Scotland, about 2% below our UK midpoint

Close to Forfar:

Approvals in Forfar

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 Forfar

Example guide prices for Forfar:

  • Allow about £780–£1,250 for a 12 m² tarmac garden path.
  • A 60 m² porous asphalt drive works out at roughly £4,700–£7,350.
  • A 600 m² car park resurface (ex VAT) works out at roughly £11,750–£20,600.

Forfar: questions

Which postcodes in Forfar do you cover?

DD8.

Do I need planning permission for a drive in Forfar?

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.

Can you resurface my drive in Forfar instead of replacing it?

Often, if the base is sound. Resurfacing in Forfar is typically £24–£44 per m² inc VAT.

Is the survey in Forfar 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.

Free survey for new surfacing

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
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