Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Basingstoke
We cover Basingstoke for new tarmac drives, overlays, repairs, paths, car parks and private roads, with guide prices adjusted for the South East.

What we do in Basingstoke
We cover Basingstoke as part of our regular Hampshire rounds.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £66–£105 per m² inc VAT |
| Edging and kerbs for tarmac | £28–£61 per metre inc VAT |
| Car park resurfacing | £22–£38 per m² ex VAT |
| Tar and chip driveways | £50–£82 per m² inc VAT |
| Private and access road surfacing | £50–£88 per m² ex VAT |
| Tarmac paths and footpaths | £61–£99 per m² inc VAT |
| Red tarmac driveways | £82–£127 per m² inc VAT |
Other work here: drainage for tarmac drives, farm tracks and rural access, yards and forecourts, tarmac driveway resurfacing, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, tarmac driveway repairs, line marking and speed humps, car park surfacing, permeable tarmac driveways, front garden to tarmac driveway, car park and yard repairs.
Rules in Basingstoke
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).
Guide prices for Basingstoke
Some typical jobs priced for Basingstoke:
- Porous asphalt drive, 60 m²: around £5,300–£8,250.
- 8 m² tarmac garden path: about £580–£950.
- 220 m² private road resurface (ex VAT): about £5,300–£9,200.
Basingstoke at a glance
- Postcodes
- RG21, RG24, RG22, RG23, RG25
- Area
- Hampshire
- Nearest towns
- Tadley (6 miles), Alton (9 miles), Fleet (11 miles), Yateley (12 miles)
- Pricing
- South East, about 10% above our UK midpoint
Nearby towns we also cover:
Basingstoke: questions
Do you do commercial work in Basingstoke?
Yes: small car parks, yards, private roads, repairs and lining, priced excluding VAT.
How far is Basingstoke from Southampton?
About 28 miles.
How much is a tarmac drive in Basingstoke?
As a 2026 guide, about £66–£105 per m² inc VAT; a 50 m² drive is roughly £3,300–£5,250 before edging and drainage.
Which postcodes in Basingstoke do you cover?
RG21, RG24, RG22, RG23, RG25.
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