Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Ramsgate
We cover Ramsgate for new tarmac drives, overlays, repairs, paths, car parks and private roads, with guide prices adjusted for the South East.
Popular jobs in Ramsgate
Ramsgate is 39 miles from Maidstone, and we survey there as part of Kent cover.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £66–£105 per m² inc VAT |
| Farm tracks and rural access | £33–£61 per m² ex VAT |
| Permeable tarmac driveways | £88–£138 per m² inc VAT |
| Red tarmac driveways | £82–£127 per m² inc VAT |
| Front garden to tarmac driveway | £66–£105 per m² inc VAT |
| Car park and yard repairs | £160–£440 each ex VAT |
| Yards and forecourts | £55–£94 per m² ex VAT |
Also in Ramsgate: car park surfacing, line marking and speed humps, tarmac paths and footpaths, tarmac driveway resurfacing, drainage for tarmac drives, edging and kerbs for tarmac, tarmac driveway repairs, tar and chip driveways, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, private and access road surfacing, car park resurfacing.
Covering Ramsgate
- Postcodes
- CT11, CT12
- Area
- Kent
- Nearest towns
- Broadstairs (2 miles), Margate (3 miles), Deal (8 miles), Herne Bay (13 miles)
- Pricing
- South East, about 10% above our UK midpoint
Towns near Ramsgate:
Planning and kerbs in Ramsgate
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).
Typical prices in Ramsgate
Worked examples at Ramsgate rates, before edging and drainage:
- 600 m² car park resurface (ex VAT): about £13,200–£23,100.
- New tarmac drive, 70 m²: around £4,600–£7,300.
- Private road resurface (ex VAT), 450 m²: around £10,900–£18,800.
Ramsgate: questions
How much is a tarmac drive in Ramsgate?
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 Ramsgate 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.
Can you resurface my drive in Ramsgate instead of replacing it?
Often, if the base is sound. Resurfacing in Ramsgate is typically £28–£50 per m² inc VAT.
Do you do commercial work in Ramsgate?
Yes: small car parks, yards, private roads, repairs and lining, priced excluding VAT.
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