Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Magherafelt
Every tarmac job we quote in Magherafelt lists the layers, edging, drainage and VAT before you agree anything.
What we do in Magherafelt
We cover Magherafelt by grouping surveys with nearby County Londonderry jobs; Derry is 33 miles away.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £53–£84 per m² inc VAT |
| Red tarmac driveways | £66–£101 per m² inc VAT |
| Yards and forecourts | £44–£75 per m² ex VAT |
| Line marking and speed humps | £40–£110 per bay ex VAT |
| Drainage for tarmac drives | £53–£106 per metre inc VAT |
| Edging and kerbs for tarmac | £22–£48 per metre inc VAT |
| Tarmac driveway repairs | £130–£350 each inc VAT |
Also in Magherafelt: front garden to tarmac driveway, private and access road surfacing, tar and chip driveways, car park resurfacing, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, farm tracks and rural access, permeable tarmac driveways, tarmac paths and footpaths, car park surfacing, car park and yard repairs, tarmac driveway resurfacing.
Planning and kerbs in Magherafelt
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.
Guide prices for Magherafelt
Example guide prices for Magherafelt:
- 40 m² tarmac overlay: about £880–£1,600.
- A 320 m² car park resurface (ex VAT) works out at roughly £5,650–£9,850.
- Tar and chip drive, 60 m²: around £2,400–£3,950.
Magherafelt at a glance
- Postcodes
- BT45
- Area
- County Londonderry
- Nearest towns
- Cookstown (9 miles), Limavady (25 miles)
- Pricing
- Northern Ireland, about 12% below our UK midpoint
Nearby towns we also cover:
Magherafelt: questions
Do I need planning permission for a drive in Magherafelt?
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.
How much is a tarmac drive in Magherafelt?
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.
How far is Magherafelt from Derry?
About 33 miles.
Do you do commercial work in Magherafelt?
Yes: small car parks, yards, private roads, repairs and lining, priced excluding 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