Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Alton
Tarmac driveways, resurfacing, repairs and light commercial surfacing in Alton, each priced from a survey and a written specification.

What we do in Alton
Smaller towns such as Alton are surveyed alongside nearby jobs in Hampshire.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £66–£105 per m² inc VAT |
| Red tarmac driveways | £82–£127 per m² inc VAT |
| Tarmac paths and footpaths | £61–£99 per m² inc VAT |
| Edging and kerbs for tarmac | £28–£61 per metre inc VAT |
| Farm tracks and rural access | £33–£61 per m² ex VAT |
| Tarmac driveway repairs | £160–£440 each inc VAT |
| Yards and forecourts | £55–£94 per m² ex VAT |
Other work here: line marking and speed humps, private and access road surfacing, tarmac driveway resurfacing, front garden to tarmac driveway, car park and yard repairs, permeable tarmac driveways, drainage for tarmac drives, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, tar and chip driveways, car park resurfacing, car park surfacing.
Planning and kerbs in Alton
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).
Covering Alton
- Postcodes
- GU34
- Area
- Hampshire
- Nearest towns
- Bordon (5 miles), Farnham (9 miles), Basingstoke (9 miles), Fleet (11 miles)
- Pricing
- South East, about 10% above our UK midpoint
Towns near Alton:
Guide prices for Alton
Some typical jobs priced for Alton:
- Allow about £4,600–£7,300 for a 70 m² new tarmac drive.
- A 40 m² tarmac overlay works out at roughly £1,100–£2,000.
- 300 m² private road resurface (ex VAT): about £7,250–£12,550.
Alton: questions
Do you do commercial work in Alton?
Yes: small car parks, yards, private roads, repairs and lining, priced excluding VAT.
Can you resurface my drive in Alton instead of replacing it?
Often, if the base is sound. Resurfacing in Alton is typically £28–£50 per m² inc VAT.
Do I need planning permission for a drive in Alton?
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 far is Alton from Southampton?
About 25 miles.
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