County Londonderry

Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Portrush

We cover Portrush for new tarmac drives, overlays, repairs, paths, car parks and private roads, with guide prices adjusted for Northern Ireland.

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

What we do in Portrush

Smaller towns such as Portrush are surveyed alongside nearby jobs in County Londonderry.

ServiceGuide price
New tarmac driveways£53–£84 per m² inc VAT
Private and access road surfacing£40–£70 per m² ex VAT
Front garden to tarmac driveway£53–£84 per m² inc VAT
Tar and chip driveways£40–£66 per m² inc VAT
Car park and yard repairs£130–£350 each ex VAT
Tarmac driveway resurfacing£22–£40 per m² inc VAT
Edging and kerbs for tarmac£22–£48 per metre inc VAT

We also offer line marking and speed humps, red tarmac driveways, permeable tarmac driveways, car park surfacing, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, farm tracks and rural access, tarmac driveway repairs, yards and forecourts, tarmac paths and footpaths, car park resurfacing, drainage for tarmac drives.

Approvals in Portrush

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.

Typical prices in Portrush

Example guide prices for Portrush:

  • 70 m² new tarmac drive: about £3,700–£5,850.
  • An 8 m² tarmac garden path works out at roughly £460–£760.
  • Tarmac overlay, 60 m²: around £1,300–£2,400.

Portrush at a glance

Postcodes
BT56, BT57
Area
County Londonderry
Nearest towns
Portstewart (3 miles), Coleraine (4 miles), Ballymoney (10 miles), Limavady (16 miles)
Pricing
Northern Ireland, about 12% below our UK midpoint

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Portrush: questions

Can you resurface my drive in Portrush instead of replacing it?

Often, if the base is sound. Resurfacing in Portrush is typically £22–£40 per m² inc VAT.

Do I need planning permission for a drive in Portrush?

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 Portrush do you cover?

BT56, BT57.

How far is Portrush from Derry?

About 29 miles.

Free survey for new surfacing

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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.

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