Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Carmarthen
We cover Carmarthen for new tarmac drives, overlays, repairs, paths, car parks and private roads, with guide prices adjusted for Wales.

Services in Carmarthen
Smaller towns such as Carmarthen are surveyed alongside nearby jobs in Dyfed.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £57–£90 per m² inc VAT |
| Red tarmac driveways | £71–£109 per m² inc VAT |
| Tar and chip driveways | £43–£71 per m² inc VAT |
| Line marking and speed humps | £40–£110 per bay ex VAT |
| Farm tracks and rural access | £28–£52 per m² ex VAT |
| Front garden to tarmac driveway | £57–£90 per m² inc VAT |
| Car park surfacing | £48–£81 per m² ex VAT |
Other work here: car park resurfacing, tarmac paths and footpaths, private and access road surfacing, car park and yard repairs, drainage for tarmac drives, tarmac driveway resurfacing, edging and kerbs for tarmac, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, tarmac driveway repairs, permeable tarmac driveways, yards and forecourts.
Carmarthen: the details
- Postcodes
- SA31, SA33
- Area
- Dyfed
- Nearest towns
- Llanelli (13 miles), Ammanford (14 miles)
- Pricing
- Wales, about 5% below our UK midpoint
Towns near Carmarthen:
Typical prices in Carmarthen
Example guide prices for Carmarthen:
- A 120 m² tar and chip drive works out at roughly £5,150–£8,550.
- Porous asphalt drive, 40 m²: around £3,050–£4,750.
- A 45 m² red tarmac drive works out at roughly £3,200–£4,900.
Planning and kerbs in Carmarthen
In Wales, new front hardstanding should be porous or drain to a permeable area within the property, and work covering 100 m² or more with drainage effects usually needs SAB approval first. Dropped kerbs are approved by the council as highway authority.
Carmarthen: questions
Do I need planning permission for a drive in Carmarthen?
In Wales, new front hardstanding should be porous or drain to a permeable area within the property, and work covering 100 m² or more with drainage effects usually needs SAB approval first.
Is the survey in Carmarthen 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.
How far is Carmarthen from Llanelli?
About 13 miles.
Do you do commercial work in Carmarthen?
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