Edinburgh and the Lothians

Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Armadale

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

Tandem roller compacting a new tarmac surface course on a drive

Popular jobs in Armadale

We cover Armadale by grouping surveys with nearby Edinburgh and the Lothians jobs; Edinburgh is 20 miles away.

ServiceGuide price
New tarmac driveways£59–£93 per m² inc VAT
Private and access road surfacing£44–£78 per m² ex VAT
Car park surfacing£49–£83 per m² ex VAT
Red tarmac driveways£74–£113 per m² inc VAT
Line marking and speed humps£40–£120 per bay ex VAT
Edging and kerbs for tarmac£24–£54 per metre inc VAT
Tar and chip driveways£44–£74 per m² inc VAT

Also in Armadale: drainage for tarmac drives, tarmac paths and footpaths, tarmac driveway repairs, front garden to tarmac driveway, farm tracks and rural access, yards and forecourts, tarmac driveway resurfacing, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, permeable tarmac driveways, car park resurfacing, car park and yard repairs.

Typical prices in Armadale

Example guide prices for Armadale:

  • Allow about £2,250–£3,450 for a 28 m² red tarmac drive.
  • Private road resurface (ex VAT), 450 m²: around £9,700–£16,750.
  • Allow about £3,150–£4,900 for a 40 m² porous asphalt drive.

Planning and kerbs in Armadale

In Scotland, a hard surface between the house and a road is permitted development only if it is porous or drains to a porous area within the property, whatever its size. Dropped kerbs are approved by the council as roads authority.

Covering Armadale

Postcodes
EH48
Area
Edinburgh and the Lothians
Nearest towns
Whitburn (1 mile), Bathgate (3 miles), Livingston (7 miles), Linlithgow (7 miles)
Pricing
Scotland, about 2% below our UK midpoint

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Armadale: questions

How much is a tarmac drive in Armadale?

As a 2026 guide, about £59–£93 per m² inc VAT; a 50 m² drive is roughly £2,950–£4,650 before edging and drainage.

Do you do commercial work in Armadale?

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

How far is Armadale from Edinburgh?

About 20 miles.

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

Often, if the base is sound. Resurfacing in Armadale is typically £24–£44 per m² inc VAT.

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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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