Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Coulsdon
We cover Coulsdon for new tarmac drives, overlays, repairs, paths, car parks and private roads, with guide prices adjusted for London.
Popular jobs in Coulsdon
As one of the larger towns in Greater London, Coulsdon sees regular survey visits.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £72–£114 per m² inc VAT |
| Edging and kerbs for tarmac | £30–£66 per metre inc VAT |
| Tarmac driveway repairs | £180–£480 each inc VAT |
| Car park surfacing | £60–£102 per m² ex VAT |
| Tar and chip driveways | £54–£90 per m² inc VAT |
| Line marking and speed humps | £50–£140 per bay ex VAT |
| Red tarmac driveways | £90–£138 per m² inc VAT |
Other work here: farm tracks and rural access, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, private and access road surfacing, front garden to tarmac driveway, drainage for tarmac drives, yards and forecourts, car park and yard repairs, permeable tarmac driveways, car park resurfacing, tarmac driveway resurfacing, tarmac paths and footpaths.
Approvals in Coulsdon
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).
Coulsdon at a glance
- Postcodes
- CR5
- Area
- Greater London
- Nearest towns
- Purley (2 miles), Banstead (3 miles), Sutton (3 miles), Carshalton (4 miles)
- Pricing
- London, about 20% above our UK midpoint
Towns near Coulsdon:
What jobs cost in Coulsdon
Some typical jobs priced for Coulsdon:
- Allow about £7,700–£13,450 for a 320 m² car park resurface (ex VAT).
- Allow about £3,150–£4,950 for a 30 m² porous asphalt drive.
- Tarmac overlay, 75 m²: around £2,250–£4,050.
Coulsdon: questions
Can you resurface my drive in Coulsdon instead of replacing it?
Often, if the base is sound. Resurfacing in Coulsdon is typically £30–£54 per m² inc VAT.
Do I need planning permission for a drive in Coulsdon?
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 Coulsdon from Brent?
About 18 miles.
Which postcodes in Coulsdon do you cover?
CR5.
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