Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Ballyclare
Tarmac driveways, resurfacing, repairs and light commercial surfacing in Ballyclare, each priced from a survey and a written specification.

Popular jobs in Ballyclare
We cover Ballyclare by grouping surveys with nearby County Antrim jobs; Belfast is 11 miles away.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £53–£84 per m² inc VAT |
| Drainage for tarmac drives | £53–£106 per metre inc VAT |
| Private and access road surfacing | £40–£70 per m² ex VAT |
| Line marking and speed humps | £40–£110 per bay ex VAT |
| Car park surfacing | £44–£75 per m² ex VAT |
| Dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings | £880–£2,650 per job inc VAT |
| Tar and chip driveways | £40–£66 per m² inc VAT |
We also offer farm tracks and rural access, tarmac driveway repairs, car park and yard repairs, tarmac driveway resurfacing, front garden to tarmac driveway, red tarmac driveways, tarmac paths and footpaths, yards and forecourts, permeable tarmac driveways, edging and kerbs for tarmac, car park resurfacing.
Planning and kerbs in Ballyclare
In Northern Ireland, more than 5 m² of hard surface in front of a house should be porous or drain to a porous area within the property; DfI Roads approves dropped kerbs. Dropped kerbs are approved by DfI Roads.
Covering Ballyclare
- Postcodes
- BT39
- Area
- County Antrim
- Nearest towns
- Newtownabbey (7 miles), Carrickfergus (8 miles), Antrim (9 miles), Larne (10 miles)
- Pricing
- Northern Ireland, about 12% below our UK midpoint
Nearby towns we also cover:
What jobs cost in Ballyclare
Worked examples at Ballyclare rates, before edging and drainage:
- Allow about £2,300–£3,650 for a 30 m² porous asphalt drive.
- 100 m² new tarmac drive: about £5,300–£8,350.
- 32 m² tarmac overlay: about £770–£1,400.
Ballyclare: questions
Do you do commercial work in Ballyclare?
Yes: small car parks, yards, private roads, repairs and lining, priced excluding VAT.
Do I need planning permission for a drive in Ballyclare?
In Northern Ireland, more than 5 m² of hard surface in front of a house should be porous or drain to a porous area within the property; DfI Roads approves dropped kerbs.
Which postcodes in Ballyclare do you cover?
BT39.
Can you resurface my drive in Ballyclare instead of replacing it?
Often, if the base is sound. Resurfacing in Ballyclare is typically £22–£40 per m² inc VAT.
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