Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Ashton-under-Lyne
We cover Ashton-under-Lyne for new tarmac drives, overlays, repairs, paths, car parks and private roads, with guide prices adjusted for the North West.
What we do in Ashton-under-Lyne
We reach Ashton-under-Lyne on our Greater Manchester survey days; Manchester is 6 miles away.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £58–£92 per m² inc VAT |
| Farm tracks and rural access | £29–£53 per m² ex VAT |
| Private and access road surfacing | £44–£78 per m² ex VAT |
| Permeable tarmac driveways | £78–£121 per m² inc VAT |
| Tarmac paths and footpaths | £53–£87 per m² inc VAT |
| Tarmac driveway resurfacing | £24–£44 per m² inc VAT |
| Tarmac driveway repairs | £150–£390 each inc VAT |
Also in Ashton-under-Lyne: drainage for tarmac drives, edging and kerbs for tarmac, tar and chip driveways, car park surfacing, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, car park resurfacing, line marking and speed humps, yards and forecourts, front garden to tarmac driveway, red tarmac driveways, car park and yard repairs.
Approvals in Ashton-under-Lyne
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 Ashton-under-Lyne
Example guide prices for Ashton-under-Lyne:
- 120 m² tar and chip drive: about £5,250–£8,750.
- Allow about £3,200–£5,050 for a 55 m² new tarmac drive.
- 180 m² car park resurface (ex VAT): about £3,850–£6,700.
Ashton-under-Lyne: the details
- Postcodes
- OL7, OL6
- Area
- Greater Manchester
- Nearest towns
- Dukinfield (1 mile), Stalybridge (2 miles), Droylsden (2 miles), Denton (2 miles)
- Pricing
- North West, about 3% below our UK midpoint
Towns near Ashton-under-Lyne:
Ashton-under-Lyne: questions
Can you resurface my drive in Ashton-under-Lyne instead of replacing it?
Often, if the base is sound. Resurfacing in Ashton-under-Lyne is typically £24–£44 per m² inc VAT.
Which postcodes in Ashton-under-Lyne do you cover?
OL7, OL6.
How much is a tarmac drive in Ashton-under-Lyne?
As a 2026 guide, about £58–£92 per m² inc VAT; a 50 m² drive is roughly £2,900–£4,600 before edging and drainage.
Is the survey in Ashton-under-Lyne 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.
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