Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Stockport
From a single pothole to a new drive or a small car park, here is what we offer in Stockport and how it is priced.

Popular jobs in Stockport
Stockport is one of the bigger places we cover in Greater Manchester, so survey slots come round regularly.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £58–£92 per m² inc VAT |
| Yards and forecourts | £48–£82 per m² ex VAT |
| Edging and kerbs for tarmac | £24–£53 per metre inc VAT |
| Car park resurfacing | £19–£34 per m² ex VAT |
| Tarmac paths and footpaths | £53–£87 per m² inc VAT |
| Tarmac driveway repairs | £150–£390 each inc VAT |
| Car park and yard repairs | £150–£390 each ex VAT |
We also offer car park surfacing, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, red tarmac driveways, permeable tarmac driveways, drainage for tarmac drives, front garden to tarmac driveway, tarmac driveway resurfacing, tar and chip driveways, line marking and speed humps, farm tracks and rural access, private and access road surfacing.
Typical prices in Stockport
Some typical jobs priced for Stockport:
- A 28 m² red tarmac drive works out at roughly £2,250–£3,450.
- 60 m² tarmac overlay: about £1,450–£2,600.
- Allow about £3,950–£6,550 for a 90 m² tar and chip drive.
Stockport at a glance
- Postcodes
- SK1, SK3, SK4, SK5
- Area
- Greater Manchester
- Nearest towns
- Bredbury (2 miles), Hazel Grove (2 miles), Cheadle Hulme (3 miles), Bramhall (4 miles)
- Pricing
- North West, about 3% below our UK midpoint
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Planning and kerbs in Stockport
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).
Stockport: questions
Which postcodes in Stockport do you cover?
SK1, SK3, SK4, SK5.
Is the survey in Stockport 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.
How much is a tarmac drive in Stockport?
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.
Do I need planning permission for a drive in Stockport?
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.
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