Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Beckenham
Every tarmac job we quote in Beckenham lists the layers, edging, drainage and VAT before you agree anything.

Popular jobs in Beckenham
As one of the larger towns in Greater London, Beckenham sees regular survey visits.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £72–£114 per m² inc VAT |
| Tarmac driveway resurfacing | £30–£54 per m² inc VAT |
| Tar and chip driveways | £54–£90 per m² inc VAT |
| Car park and yard repairs | £180–£480 each ex VAT |
| Drainage for tarmac drives | £72–£144 per metre inc VAT |
| Private and access road surfacing | £54–£96 per m² ex VAT |
| Edging and kerbs for tarmac | £30–£66 per metre inc VAT |
Also in Beckenham: tarmac driveway repairs, yards and forecourts, line marking and speed humps, tarmac paths and footpaths, car park resurfacing, front garden to tarmac driveway, farm tracks and rural access, red tarmac driveways, car park surfacing, permeable tarmac driveways, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings.
Planning and kerbs in Beckenham
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 Beckenham
- Postcodes
- BR3, SE20, SE26, BR1, BR4, BR2
- Area
- Greater London
- Nearest towns
- Catford (3 miles), Croydon (4 miles), Blackheath (4 miles), South Croydon (4 miles)
- Pricing
- London, about 20% above our UK midpoint
Towns near Beckenham:
Guide prices for Beckenham
What common jobs come to in Beckenham:
- A 70 m² new tarmac drive works out at roughly £5,050–£8,000.
- Red tarmac drive, 55 m²: around £4,950–£7,600.
- Allow about £9,600–£16,800 for a 400 m² car park resurface (ex VAT).
Beckenham: questions
Which postcodes in Beckenham do you cover?
BR3, SE20, SE26, BR1, BR4, BR2.
Do you do commercial work in Beckenham?
Yes: small car parks, yards, private roads, repairs and lining, priced excluding VAT.
Do I need planning permission for a drive in Beckenham?
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.
How far is Beckenham from Brent?
About 16 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