Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Emsworth
We cover Emsworth for new tarmac drives, overlays, repairs, paths, car parks and private roads, with guide prices adjusted for the South East.
Popular jobs in Emsworth
Smaller towns such as Emsworth are surveyed alongside nearby jobs in Hampshire.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £66–£105 per m² inc VAT |
| Car park resurfacing | £22–£38 per m² ex VAT |
| Farm tracks and rural access | £33–£61 per m² ex VAT |
| Tarmac driveway repairs | £160–£440 each inc VAT |
| Permeable tarmac driveways | £88–£138 per m² inc VAT |
| Tarmac driveway resurfacing | £28–£50 per m² inc VAT |
| Drainage for tarmac drives | £66–£132 per metre inc VAT |
Also in Emsworth: car park surfacing, car park and yard repairs, front garden to tarmac driveway, private and access road surfacing, yards and forecourts, edging and kerbs for tarmac, line marking and speed humps, red tarmac driveways, tar and chip driveways, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, tarmac paths and footpaths.
What jobs cost in Emsworth
Some typical jobs priced for Emsworth:
- A 600 m² car park resurface (ex VAT) works out at roughly £13,200–£23,100.
- 55 m² new tarmac drive: about £3,650–£5,750.
- A 30 m² porous asphalt drive works out at roughly £2,900–£4,550.
Rules in Emsworth
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).
Emsworth: the details
- Postcodes
- PO10
- Area
- Hampshire
- Nearest towns
- Havant (2 miles), Hayling Island (5 miles), Waterlooville (5 miles), Chichester (7 miles)
- Pricing
- South East, about 10% above our UK midpoint
Nearby towns we also cover:
Emsworth: questions
Can you resurface my drive in Emsworth instead of replacing it?
Often, if the base is sound. Resurfacing in Emsworth is typically £28–£50 per m² inc VAT.
How much is a tarmac drive in Emsworth?
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.
Is the survey in Emsworth 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.
Which postcodes in Emsworth do you cover?
PO10.
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