Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Caernarfon
We cover Caernarfon for new tarmac drives, overlays, repairs, paths, car parks and private roads, with guide prices adjusted for Wales.
Popular jobs in Caernarfon
Caernarfon is covered on our Gwynedd rounds, 8 miles from Bangor, Gwynedd.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £57–£90 per m² inc VAT |
| Yards and forecourts | £48–£81 per m² ex VAT |
| Farm tracks and rural access | £28–£52 per m² ex VAT |
| Car park and yard repairs | £140–£380 each ex VAT |
| Dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings | £950–£2,850 per job inc VAT |
| Tar and chip driveways | £43–£71 per m² inc VAT |
| Tarmac driveway resurfacing | £24–£43 per m² inc VAT |
Also in Caernarfon: drainage for tarmac drives, front garden to tarmac driveway, tarmac paths and footpaths, edging and kerbs for tarmac, tarmac driveway repairs, red tarmac driveways, car park surfacing, car park resurfacing, line marking and speed humps, permeable tarmac driveways, private and access road surfacing.
Caernarfon at a glance
- Postcodes
- LL55, LL61, LL56, LL60, LL54
- Area
- Gwynedd
- Nearest towns
- Bangor (Gwynedd) (8 miles), Holyhead (19 miles)
- Pricing
- Wales, about 5% below our UK midpoint
Nearby towns we also cover:
Guide prices for Caernarfon
What common jobs come to in Caernarfon:
- 75 m² tarmac overlay: about £1,800–£3,200.
- A 100 m² new tarmac drive works out at roughly £5,700–£9,000.
- Allow about £3,850–£6,400 for a 90 m² tar and chip drive.
Approvals in Caernarfon
In Wales, new front hardstanding should be porous or drain to a permeable area within the property, and work covering 100 m² or more with drainage effects usually needs SAB approval first. Dropped kerbs are approved by the council as highway authority.
Caernarfon: questions
Is the survey in Caernarfon 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 Caernarfon instead of replacing it?
Often, if the base is sound. Resurfacing in Caernarfon is typically £24–£43 per m² inc VAT.
Do I need planning permission for a drive in Caernarfon?
In Wales, new front hardstanding should be porous or drain to a permeable area within the property, and work covering 100 m² or more with drainage effects usually needs SAB approval first.
How much is a tarmac drive in Caernarfon?
As a 2026 guide, about £57–£90 per m² inc VAT; a 50 m² drive is roughly £2,850–£4,500 before edging and drainage.
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