Tarmac driveways and surfacing in East Kilbride
Tarmac driveways, resurfacing, repairs and light commercial surfacing in East Kilbride, each priced from a survey and a written specification.

Popular jobs in East Kilbride
As one of the larger towns in Lanarkshire, East Kilbride sees regular survey visits.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £59–£93 per m² inc VAT |
| Car park surfacing | £49–£83 per m² ex VAT |
| Front garden to tarmac driveway | £59–£93 per m² inc VAT |
| Red tarmac driveways | £74–£113 per m² inc VAT |
| Car park and yard repairs | £150–£390 each ex VAT |
| Tarmac paths and footpaths | £54–£88 per m² inc VAT |
| Edging and kerbs for tarmac | £24–£54 per metre inc VAT |
Also in East Kilbride: dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, tar and chip driveways, farm tracks and rural access, yards and forecourts, car park resurfacing, tarmac driveway resurfacing, private and access road surfacing, tarmac driveway repairs, drainage for tarmac drives, permeable tarmac driveways, line marking and speed humps.
East Kilbride at a glance
- Postcodes
- G74, G75
- Area
- Lanarkshire
- Nearest towns
- Cambuslang (3 miles), Blantyre (4 miles), Clarkston (4 miles), Rutherglen (5 miles)
- Pricing
- Scotland, about 2% below our UK midpoint
Towns near East Kilbride:
Planning and kerbs in East Kilbride
In Scotland, a hard surface between the house and a road is permitted development only if it is porous or drains to a porous area within the property, whatever its size. Dropped kerbs are approved by the council as roads authority.
What jobs cost in East Kilbride
Some typical jobs priced for East Kilbride:
- 25 m² tarmac overlay: about £670–£1,200.
- 300 m² private road resurface (ex VAT): about £6,450–£11,150.
- Allow about £1,550–£2,500 for a 26 m² tarmac garden path.
East Kilbride: questions
How much is a tarmac drive in East Kilbride?
As a 2026 guide, about £59–£93 per m² inc VAT; a 50 m² drive is roughly £2,950–£4,650 before edging and drainage.
Is the survey in East Kilbride 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 East Kilbride do you cover?
G74, G75.
How far is East Kilbride from East Kilbride?
East Kilbride is the main town we cover in Lanarkshire.
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