Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Castlereagh
We cover Castlereagh for new tarmac drives, overlays, repairs, paths, car parks and private roads, with guide prices adjusted for Northern Ireland.
Popular jobs in Castlereagh
We reach Castlereagh on our County Down survey days; Bangor, County Down is 11 miles away.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £53–£84 per m² inc VAT |
| Car park and yard repairs | £130–£350 each ex VAT |
| Permeable tarmac driveways | £70–£110 per m² inc VAT |
| Line marking and speed humps | £40–£110 per bay ex VAT |
| Yards and forecourts | £44–£75 per m² ex VAT |
| Front garden to tarmac driveway | £53–£84 per m² inc VAT |
| Private and access road surfacing | £40–£70 per m² ex VAT |
We also offer tarmac paths and footpaths, car park surfacing, tarmac driveway resurfacing, farm tracks and rural access, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, edging and kerbs for tarmac, tarmac driveway repairs, drainage for tarmac drives, tar and chip driveways, car park resurfacing, red tarmac driveways.
Guide prices for Castlereagh
Some typical jobs priced for Castlereagh:
- Allow about £1,400–£2,250 for a 26 m² tarmac garden path.
- 120 m² tar and chip drive: about £4,750–£7,900.
- A 450 m² private road resurface (ex VAT) works out at roughly £8,700–£15,050.
Planning and kerbs in Castlereagh
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.
Castlereagh at a glance
- Postcodes
- BT6, BT5, BT4, BT8
- Area
- County Down
- Nearest towns
- Belfast (2 miles), Dundonald (4 miles), Holywood (5 miles), Comber (6 miles)
- Pricing
- Northern Ireland, about 12% below our UK midpoint
Towns near Castlereagh:
Castlereagh: questions
How much is a tarmac drive in Castlereagh?
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.
Do you do commercial work in Castlereagh?
Yes: small car parks, yards, private roads, repairs and lining, priced excluding VAT.
Do I need planning permission for a drive in Castlereagh?
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.
Is the survey in Castlereagh 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