Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Frinton-on-Sea
Tarmac driveways, resurfacing, repairs and light commercial surfacing in Frinton-on-Sea, each priced from a survey and a written specification.

Popular jobs in Frinton-on-Sea
We cover Frinton-on-Sea by grouping surveys with nearby Essex jobs; Southend-on-Sea is 30 miles away.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £63–£100 per m² inc VAT |
| Yards and forecourts | £52–£89 per m² ex VAT |
| Tarmac paths and footpaths | £58–£94 per m² inc VAT |
| Drainage for tarmac drives | £63–£126 per metre inc VAT |
| Tar and chip driveways | £47–£79 per m² inc VAT |
| Car park resurfacing | £21–£37 per m² ex VAT |
| Car park and yard repairs | £160–£420 each ex VAT |
Also in Frinton-on-Sea: permeable tarmac driveways, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, red tarmac driveways, front garden to tarmac driveway, edging and kerbs for tarmac, tarmac driveway resurfacing, farm tracks and rural access, tarmac driveway repairs, line marking and speed humps, car park surfacing, private and access road surfacing.
Frinton-on-Sea at a glance
- Postcodes
- CO13
- Area
- Essex
- Nearest towns
- Walton-on-the-Naze (2 miles), Clacton-on-Sea (5 miles), Harwich (8 miles), Felixstowe (10 miles)
- Pricing
- East of England, about 5% above our UK midpoint
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What jobs cost in Frinton-on-Sea
Example guide prices for Frinton-on-Sea:
- A 12 m² tarmac garden path works out at roughly £830–£1,350.
- 300 m² private road resurface (ex VAT): about £6,950–£11,950.
- 60 m² tar and chip drive: about £2,850–£4,700.
Approvals in Frinton-on-Sea
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).
Frinton-on-Sea: questions
How much is a tarmac drive in Frinton-on-Sea?
As a 2026 guide, about £63–£100 per m² inc VAT; a 50 m² drive is roughly £3,150–£5,000 before edging and drainage.
Is the survey in Frinton-on-Sea 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 Frinton-on-Sea do you cover?
CO13.
How far is Frinton-on-Sea from Southend-on-Sea?
About 30 miles.
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