Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Hertford
We cover Hertford for new tarmac drives, overlays, repairs, paths, car parks and private roads, with guide prices adjusted for the East of England.
What we do in Hertford
Hertford is covered on our Hertfordshire rounds, 17 miles from Watford.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £63–£100 per m² inc VAT |
| Car park surfacing | £52–£89 per m² ex VAT |
| Dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings | £1,050–£3,150 per job inc VAT |
| Tarmac driveway repairs | £160–£420 each inc VAT |
| Edging and kerbs for tarmac | £26–£58 per metre inc VAT |
| Yards and forecourts | £52–£89 per m² ex VAT |
| Private and access road surfacing | £47–£84 per m² ex VAT |
Also in Hertford: farm tracks and rural access, car park and yard repairs, car park resurfacing, line marking and speed humps, tar and chip driveways, tarmac driveway resurfacing, drainage for tarmac drives, permeable tarmac driveways, tarmac paths and footpaths, red tarmac driveways, front garden to tarmac driveway.
Planning and kerbs in Hertford
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).
What jobs cost in Hertford
Example guide prices for Hertford:
- Allow about £2,750–£4,250 for a 35 m² red tarmac drive.
- 70 m² new tarmac drive: about £4,400–£7,000.
- Allow about £5,100–£8,800 for a 220 m² private road resurface (ex VAT).
Covering Hertford
- Postcodes
- SG13, SG14
- Area
- Hertfordshire
- Nearest towns
- Ware (2 miles), Hoddesdon (4 miles), Welwyn Garden City (6 miles), Hatfield (7 miles)
- Pricing
- East of England, about 5% above our UK midpoint
Nearby towns we also cover:
Hertford: questions
Which postcodes in Hertford do you cover?
SG13, SG14.
Do you do commercial work in Hertford?
Yes: small car parks, yards, private roads, repairs and lining, priced excluding VAT.
Can you resurface my drive in Hertford instead of replacing it?
Often, if the base is sound. Resurfacing in Hertford is typically £26–£47 per m² inc VAT.
Do I need planning permission for a drive in Hertford?
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.
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