Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Canning Town
Tarmac driveways, resurfacing, repairs and light commercial surfacing in Canning Town, each priced from a survey and a written specification.
What we do in Canning Town
We cover Canning Town as part of our regular Greater London rounds.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £72–£114 per m² inc VAT |
| Car park resurfacing | £24–£42 per m² ex VAT |
| Drainage for tarmac drives | £72–£144 per metre inc VAT |
| Red tarmac driveways | £90–£138 per m² inc VAT |
| Tar and chip driveways | £54–£90 per m² inc VAT |
| Permeable tarmac driveways | £96–£150 per m² inc VAT |
| Tarmac driveway repairs | £180–£480 each inc VAT |
Also in Canning Town: front garden to tarmac driveway, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, yards and forecourts, car park surfacing, line marking and speed humps, farm tracks and rural access, car park and yard repairs, tarmac driveway resurfacing, tarmac paths and footpaths, edging and kerbs for tarmac, private and access road surfacing.
Planning and kerbs in Canning Town
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).
Guide prices for Canning Town
Worked examples at Canning Town rates, before edging and drainage:
- A 400 m² car park resurface (ex VAT) works out at roughly £9,600–£16,800.
- Red tarmac drive, 55 m²: around £4,950–£7,600.
- Allow about £630–£1,050 for an 8 m² tarmac garden path.
Canning Town: the details
- Postcodes
- E16, E13
- Area
- Greater London
- Nearest towns
- Stratford (2 miles), Bow (2 miles), Greenwich (3 miles), Barking (3 miles)
- Pricing
- London, about 20% above our UK midpoint
Nearby towns we also cover:
Canning Town: questions
How much is a tarmac drive in Canning Town?
As a 2026 guide, about £72–£114 per m² inc VAT; a 50 m² drive is roughly £3,600–£5,700 before edging and drainage.
Do you do commercial work in Canning Town?
Yes: small car parks, yards, private roads, repairs and lining, priced excluding VAT.
Which postcodes in Canning Town do you cover?
E16, E13.
How far is Canning Town from Brent?
About 14 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