Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Larne
Tarmac driveways, resurfacing, repairs and light commercial surfacing in Larne, each priced from a survey and a written specification.
Services in Larne
We cover Larne by grouping surveys with nearby County Antrim jobs; Belfast is 18 miles away.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £53–£84 per m² inc VAT |
| Drainage for tarmac drives | £53–£106 per metre inc VAT |
| Tarmac driveway resurfacing | £22–£40 per m² inc VAT |
| Tarmac paths and footpaths | £48–£79 per m² inc VAT |
| Private and access road surfacing | £40–£70 per m² ex VAT |
| Tarmac driveway repairs | £130–£350 each inc VAT |
| Line marking and speed humps | £40–£110 per bay ex VAT |
Also in Larne: red tarmac driveways, permeable tarmac driveways, car park surfacing, edging and kerbs for tarmac, farm tracks and rural access, yards and forecourts, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, tar and chip driveways, front garden to tarmac driveway, car park resurfacing, car park and yard repairs.
What jobs cost in Larne
Some typical jobs priced for Larne:
- A 150 m² private road resurface (ex VAT) works out at roughly £3,200–£5,500.
- 100 m² new tarmac drive: about £5,300–£8,350.
- Allow about £1,400–£2,250 for a 26 m² tarmac garden path.
Larne: the details
- Postcodes
- BT40
- Area
- County Antrim
- Nearest towns
- Carrickfergus (9 miles), Ballyclare (10 miles), Newtownabbey (14 miles), Belfast (18 miles)
- Pricing
- Northern Ireland, about 12% below our UK midpoint
Close to Larne:
Approvals in Larne
In Northern Ireland, the Planning (General Permitted Development) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015 allows a hard surface between the front of a house and a road without permission if it is porous or drains to a porous area within the property, once it exceeds 5 m². Listed buildings and some access changes need permission. Any new or altered vehicle access onto a public road needs approval from DfI Roads, not the council. Dropped kerbs are approved by DfI Roads.
Larne: questions
How far is Larne from Belfast?
About 18 miles.
Can you resurface my drive in Larne instead of replacing it?
Often, if the base is sound. Resurfacing in Larne is typically £22–£40 per m² inc VAT.
Do you do commercial work in Larne?
Yes: small car parks, yards, private roads, repairs and lining, priced excluding VAT.
How much is a tarmac drive in Larne?
As a 2026 guide, about £53–£84 per m² inc VAT; a 50 m² drive is roughly £2,650–£4,200 before edging and drainage.
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