Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Croydon
We cover Croydon for new tarmac drives, overlays, repairs, paths, car parks and private roads, with guide prices adjusted for London.

Popular jobs in Croydon
We cover Croydon as part of our regular Greater London rounds.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £72–£114 per m² inc VAT |
| Dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings | £1,200–£3,600 per job inc VAT |
| Edging and kerbs for tarmac | £30–£66 per metre inc VAT |
| Drainage for tarmac drives | £72–£144 per metre inc VAT |
| Red tarmac driveways | £90–£138 per m² inc VAT |
| Tarmac driveway resurfacing | £30–£54 per m² inc VAT |
| Permeable tarmac driveways | £96–£150 per m² inc VAT |
We also offer car park and yard repairs, tarmac driveway repairs, car park resurfacing, line marking and speed humps, tar and chip driveways, car park surfacing, yards and forecourts, front garden to tarmac driveway, private and access road surfacing, farm tracks and rural access, tarmac paths and footpaths.
Croydon at a glance
- Postcodes
- CR9, CR7, SE25
- Area
- Greater London
- Nearest towns
- South Croydon (1 mile), Carshalton (3 miles), Mitcham (3 miles), Purley (3 miles)
- Pricing
- London, about 20% above our UK midpoint
Towns near Croydon:
Approvals in Croydon
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 Croydon
What common jobs come to in Croydon:
- Allow about £14,400–£25,200 for a 600 m² car park resurface (ex VAT).
- Allow about £820–£1,500 for a 25 m² tarmac overlay.
- Tar and chip drive, 120 m²: around £6,500–£10,800.
Croydon: questions
Do you do commercial work in Croydon?
Yes: small car parks, yards, private roads, repairs and lining, priced excluding VAT.
How much is a tarmac drive in Croydon?
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.
Which postcodes in Croydon do you cover?
CR9, CR7, SE25.
How far is Croydon from Brent?
About 15 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