Devon

Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Barnstaple

Every tarmac job we quote in Barnstaple lists the layers, edging, drainage and VAT before you agree anything.

New black tarmac driveway with a charcoal block border in front of a 1930s brick semi

Popular jobs in Barnstaple

Barnstaple is 49 miles from Plymouth, and we survey there as part of Devon cover.

ServiceGuide price
New tarmac driveways£62–£98 per m² inc VAT
Farm tracks and rural access£31–£57 per m² ex VAT
Dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings£1,050–£3,100 per job inc VAT
Yards and forecourts£52–£88 per m² ex VAT
Permeable tarmac driveways£82–£129 per m² inc VAT
Private and access road surfacing£46–£82 per m² ex VAT
Drainage for tarmac drives£62–£124 per metre inc VAT

Also in Barnstaple: car park surfacing, tarmac driveway repairs, edging and kerbs for tarmac, tarmac driveway resurfacing, tar and chip driveways, red tarmac driveways, car park resurfacing, front garden to tarmac driveway, line marking and speed humps, tarmac paths and footpaths, car park and yard repairs.

Guide prices for Barnstaple

Example guide prices for Barnstaple:

  • 150 m² private road resurface (ex VAT): about £3,750–£6,450.
  • Allow about £12,350–£21,650 for a 600 m² car park resurface (ex VAT).
  • A 42 m² new tarmac drive works out at roughly £2,600–£4,100.

Approvals in Barnstaple

In England, a new hard surface over 5 m² in front of a house needs planning permission unless it is porous or drains to a lawn, border or soakaway within the property. Dropped kerbs are approved by the highway authority (the county or unitary council).

Covering Barnstaple

Postcodes
EX31, EX32, EX33
Area
Devon
Nearest towns
Bideford (8 miles)
Pricing
South West, about 3% above our UK midpoint

Towns near Barnstaple:

Barnstaple: questions

How far is Barnstaple from Plymouth?

About 49 miles.

Do I need planning permission for a drive in Barnstaple?

In England, a new hard surface over 5 m² in front of a house needs planning permission unless it is porous or drains to a lawn, border or soakaway within the property.

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

Often, if the base is sound. Resurfacing in Barnstaple is typically £26–£46 per m² inc VAT.

Do you do commercial work in Barnstaple?

Yes: small car parks, yards, private roads, repairs and lining, priced excluding VAT.

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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