Hampshire

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.

Tandem roller compacting a new tarmac surface course on a drive

What we do in Basingstoke

We cover Basingstoke as part of our regular Hampshire rounds.

ServiceGuide 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.

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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
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