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.

Popular jobs in Forfar
We cover Forfar by grouping surveys with nearby Angus and Dundee jobs; Dundee is 12 miles away.
| Service | Guide 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.
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