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

Services in Surbiton
As one of the larger towns in Greater London, Surbiton sees regular survey visits.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £72–£114 per m² inc VAT |
| Car park and yard repairs | £180–£480 each ex VAT |
| Tar and chip driveways | £54–£90 per m² inc VAT |
| Tarmac driveway repairs | £180–£480 each inc VAT |
| Tarmac driveway resurfacing | £30–£54 per m² inc VAT |
| Private and access road surfacing | £54–£96 per m² ex VAT |
| Dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings | £1,200–£3,600 per job inc VAT |
We also offer farm tracks and rural access, drainage for tarmac drives, edging and kerbs for tarmac, car park resurfacing, front garden to tarmac driveway, car park surfacing, yards and forecourts, red tarmac driveways, permeable tarmac driveways, line marking and speed humps, tarmac paths and footpaths.
Surbiton at a glance
- Postcodes
- KT6, KT5, KT1, KT3, KT9, KT2
- Area
- Greater London
- Nearest towns
- East Molesey (2 miles), Esher (3 miles), West Molesey (4 miles), Ewell (4 miles)
- Pricing
- London, about 20% above our UK midpoint
Nearby towns we also cover:
Approvals in Surbiton
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).
What jobs cost in Surbiton
Example guide prices for Surbiton:
- A 32 m² tarmac overlay works out at roughly £1,050–£1,900.
- A 28 m² red tarmac drive works out at roughly £2,750–£4,250.
- Allow about £6,500–£10,800 for a 120 m² tar and chip drive.
Surbiton: questions
How much is a tarmac drive in Surbiton?
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 I need planning permission for a drive in Surbiton?
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.
Is the survey in Surbiton 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.
Can you resurface my drive in Surbiton instead of replacing it?
Often, if the base is sound. Resurfacing in Surbiton is typically £30–£54 per m² inc VAT.
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