Buckinghamshire

Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Milton Keynes

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

Front garden converted to a tarmac parking space with a lowered kerb

What we do in Milton Keynes

As one of the larger towns in Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes sees regular survey visits.

ServiceGuide price
New tarmac driveways£66–£105 per m² inc VAT
Tarmac driveway resurfacing£28–£50 per m² inc VAT
Car park resurfacing£22–£38 per m² ex VAT
Line marking and speed humps£50–£130 per bay ex VAT
Dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings£1,100–£3,300 per job inc VAT
Tar and chip driveways£50–£82 per m² inc VAT
Private and access road surfacing£50–£88 per m² ex VAT

Other work here: yards and forecourts, tarmac driveway repairs, red tarmac driveways, car park surfacing, car park and yard repairs, permeable tarmac driveways, tarmac paths and footpaths, drainage for tarmac drives, front garden to tarmac driveway, edging and kerbs for tarmac, farm tracks and rural access.

Milton Keynes at a glance

Postcodes
MK9, MK6, MK13, MK14, MK15, MK5, MK8, MK10
Area
Buckinghamshire
Nearest towns
Newport Pagnell (3 miles), Bletchley (3 miles), Leighton Buzzard (10 miles), Ampthill (11 miles)
Pricing
South East, about 10% above our UK midpoint

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Rules in Milton Keynes

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).

What jobs cost in Milton Keynes

Worked examples at Milton Keynes rates, before edging and drainage:

  • 320 m² car park resurface (ex VAT): about £7,050–£12,300.
  • A 48 m² new tarmac drive works out at roughly £3,150–£5,000.
  • A 30 m² porous asphalt drive works out at roughly £2,900–£4,550.

Milton Keynes: questions

Can you resurface my drive in Milton Keynes instead of replacing it?

Often, if the base is sound. Resurfacing in Milton Keynes is typically £28–£50 per m² inc VAT.

How much is a tarmac drive in Milton Keynes?

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.

Which postcodes in Milton Keynes do you cover?

MK9, MK6, MK13, MK14, MK15, MK5, MK8, MK10.

Do I need planning permission for a drive in Milton Keynes?

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.

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Send a postcode and a rough size and we'll arrange a survey. Every quote lists the layers, edging, drainage and VAT.

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  • Binder courseDEPTH + MIX
  • Sub-baseDEPTH + MATERIAL
  • Edges, drainage, VATITEMISED
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