Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Ferndown
Tarmac driveways, resurfacing, repairs and light commercial surfacing in Ferndown, each priced from a survey and a written specification.
Popular jobs in Ferndown
We cover Ferndown by grouping surveys with nearby Dorset jobs; Bournemouth is 6 miles away.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £62–£98 per m² inc VAT |
| Yards and forecourts | £52–£88 per m² ex VAT |
| Private and access road surfacing | £46–£82 per m² ex VAT |
| Farm tracks and rural access | £31–£57 per m² ex VAT |
| Tar and chip driveways | £46–£77 per m² inc VAT |
| Front garden to tarmac driveway | £62–£98 per m² inc VAT |
| Edging and kerbs for tarmac | £26–£57 per metre inc VAT |
We also offer drainage for tarmac drives, car park surfacing, permeable tarmac driveways, tarmac driveway repairs, tarmac paths and footpaths, car park resurfacing, car park and yard repairs, line marking and speed humps, tarmac driveway resurfacing, red tarmac driveways, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings.
Ferndown: the details
- Postcodes
- BH22, BH31, BH24
- Area
- Dorset
- Nearest towns
- Wimborne Minster (4 miles), Bournemouth (6 miles), Christchurch (7 miles), Poole (7 miles)
- Pricing
- South West, about 3% above our UK midpoint
Towns near Ferndown:
Typical prices in Ferndown
Worked examples at Ferndown rates, before edging and drainage:
- 26 m² tarmac garden path: about £1,600–£2,650.
- 50 m² tarmac overlay: about £1,300–£2,300.
- Tar and chip drive, 120 m²: around £5,550–£9,250.
Rules in Ferndown
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).
Ferndown: questions
How far is Ferndown from Bournemouth?
About 6 miles.
Do I need planning permission for a drive in Ferndown?
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.
Is the survey in Ferndown 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.
Which postcodes in Ferndown do you cover?
BH22, BH31, BH24.
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