Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Bredbury
Every tarmac job we quote in Bredbury lists the layers, edging, drainage and VAT before you agree anything.

Popular jobs in Bredbury
We cover Bredbury by grouping surveys with nearby Greater Manchester jobs; Manchester is 7 miles away.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £58–£92 per m² inc VAT |
| Tarmac paths and footpaths | £53–£87 per m² inc VAT |
| Dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings | £970–£2,900 per job inc VAT |
| Edging and kerbs for tarmac | £24–£53 per metre inc VAT |
| Farm tracks and rural access | £29–£53 per m² ex VAT |
| Car park and yard repairs | £150–£390 each ex VAT |
| Red tarmac driveways | £73–£112 per m² inc VAT |
We also offer car park surfacing, tar and chip driveways, private and access road surfacing, permeable tarmac driveways, tarmac driveway repairs, drainage for tarmac drives, tarmac driveway resurfacing, yards and forecourts, car park resurfacing, line marking and speed humps, front garden to tarmac driveway.
What jobs cost in Bredbury
Some typical jobs priced for Bredbury:
- An 8 m² tarmac garden path works out at roughly £510–£840.
- Allow about £4,700–£8,100 for a 220 m² private road resurface (ex VAT).
- A 25 m² tarmac overlay works out at roughly £670–£1,200.
Rules in Bredbury
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).
Bredbury: the details
- Postcodes
- SK6
- Area
- Greater Manchester
- Nearest towns
- Stockport (2 miles), Hazel Grove (2 miles), Denton (3 miles), Hyde (3 miles)
- Pricing
- North West, about 3% below our UK midpoint
Towns near Bredbury:
Bredbury: questions
Do I need planning permission for a drive in Bredbury?
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 much is a tarmac drive in Bredbury?
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 Bredbury 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.
Do you do commercial work in Bredbury?
Yes: small car parks, yards, private roads, repairs and lining, priced excluding 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