Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Amersham
We cover Amersham for new tarmac drives, overlays, repairs, paths, car parks and private roads, with guide prices adjusted for the South East.
What we do in Amersham
Smaller towns such as Amersham are surveyed alongside nearby jobs in Buckinghamshire.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £66–£105 per m² inc VAT |
| Private and access road surfacing | £50–£88 per m² ex VAT |
| Red tarmac driveways | £82–£127 per m² inc VAT |
| Tar and chip driveways | £50–£82 per m² inc VAT |
| Tarmac driveway resurfacing | £28–£50 per m² inc VAT |
| Tarmac paths and footpaths | £61–£99 per m² inc VAT |
| Line marking and speed humps | £50–£130 per bay ex VAT |
Also in Amersham: edging and kerbs for tarmac, car park resurfacing, farm tracks and rural access, drainage for tarmac drives, permeable tarmac driveways, tarmac driveway repairs, yards and forecourts, car park and yard repairs, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, car park surfacing, front garden to tarmac driveway.
Amersham: the details
- Postcodes
- HP7, HP6, HP16
- Area
- Buckinghamshire
- Nearest towns
- Chesham (2 miles), Chalfont St Peter (5 miles), Gerrards Cross (6 miles), High Wycombe (6 miles)
- Pricing
- South East, about 10% above our UK midpoint
Nearby towns we also cover:
- Chesham 2 mi
- Chalfont St Peter 5 mi
- Gerrards Cross 6 mi
- High Wycombe 6 mi
- Rickmansworth 6 mi
- Berkhamsted 7 mi
Approvals in Amersham
In England, a new hard surface over 5 m² in front of a house needs planning permission unless it is porous or drains to a lawn, border or soakaway within the property. Dropped kerbs are approved by the highway authority (the county or unitary council).
Typical prices in Amersham
Example guide prices for Amersham:
- Allow about £1,750–£2,850 for a 26 m² tarmac garden path.
- A 100 m² new tarmac drive works out at roughly £6,600–£10,450.
- Tarmac overlay, 25 m²: around £760–£1,350.
Amersham: questions
How much is a tarmac drive in Amersham?
As a 2026 guide, about £66–£105 per m² inc VAT; a 50 m² drive is roughly £3,300–£5,250 before edging and drainage.
Do I need planning permission for a drive in Amersham?
In England, a new hard surface over 5 m² in front of a house needs planning permission unless it is porous or drains to a lawn, border or soakaway within the property.
Do you do commercial work in Amersham?
Yes: small car parks, yards, private roads, repairs and lining, priced excluding VAT.
Which postcodes in Amersham do you cover?
HP7, HP6, HP16.
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