Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Stevenage
From a single pothole to a new drive or a small car park, here is what we offer in Stevenage and how it is priced.

What we do in Stevenage
We cover Stevenage as part of our regular Hertfordshire rounds.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £63–£100 per m² inc VAT |
| Red tarmac driveways | £79–£121 per m² inc VAT |
| Car park surfacing | £52–£89 per m² ex VAT |
| Drainage for tarmac drives | £63–£126 per metre inc VAT |
| Permeable tarmac driveways | £84–£131 per m² inc VAT |
| Tar and chip driveways | £47–£79 per m² inc VAT |
| Yards and forecourts | £52–£89 per m² ex VAT |
Other work here: private and access road surfacing, farm tracks and rural access, front garden to tarmac driveway, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, tarmac paths and footpaths, tarmac driveway repairs, car park and yard repairs, tarmac driveway resurfacing, car park resurfacing, line marking and speed humps, edging and kerbs for tarmac.
Covering Stevenage
- Postcodes
- SG1, SG2, SG3
- Area
- Hertfordshire
- Nearest towns
- Hitchin (5 miles), Letchworth Garden City (5 miles), Welwyn Garden City (7 miles), Harpenden (9 miles)
- Pricing
- East of England, about 5% above our UK midpoint
Towns near Stevenage:
Planning and kerbs in Stevenage
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 Stevenage
Worked examples at Stevenage rates, before edging and drainage:
- Car park resurface (ex VAT), 180 m²: around £4,150–£7,300.
- Private road resurface (ex VAT), 450 m²: around £10,400–£17,950.
- 50 m² tarmac overlay: about £1,300–£2,350.
Stevenage: questions
How far is Stevenage from Watford?
About 19 miles.
Do you do commercial work in Stevenage?
Yes: small car parks, yards, private roads, repairs and lining, priced excluding VAT.
Can you resurface my drive in Stevenage instead of replacing it?
Often, if the base is sound. Resurfacing in Stevenage is typically £26–£47 per m² inc VAT.
How much is a tarmac drive in Stevenage?
As a 2026 guide, about £63–£100 per m² inc VAT; a 50 m² drive is roughly £3,150–£5,000 before edging and drainage.
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