Merseyside

Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Birkenhead

Every tarmac job we quote in Birkenhead lists the layers, edging, drainage and VAT before you agree anything.

Front garden converted to a tarmac parking space with a lowered kerb

Services in Birkenhead

We cover Birkenhead as part of our regular Merseyside rounds.

ServiceGuide price
New tarmac driveways£58–£92 per m² inc VAT
Car park and yard repairs£150–£390 each ex VAT
Line marking and speed humps£40–£120 per bay ex VAT
Tarmac driveway repairs£150–£390 each inc VAT
Yards and forecourts£48–£82 per m² ex VAT
Drainage for tarmac drives£58–£116 per metre inc VAT
Front garden to tarmac driveway£58–£92 per m² inc VAT

Other work here: tarmac driveway resurfacing, car park surfacing, private and access road surfacing, edging and kerbs for tarmac, tarmac paths and footpaths, farm tracks and rural access, tar and chip driveways, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, red tarmac driveways, car park resurfacing, permeable tarmac driveways.

Approvals in Birkenhead

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).

Birkenhead: the details

Postcodes
CH25, CH41, L74, CH42, CH43
Area
Merseyside
Nearest towns
Liverpool (2 miles), Wallasey (3 miles), Bebington (3 miles), Moreton (4 miles)
Pricing
North West, about 3% below our UK midpoint

Close to Birkenhead:

Guide prices for Birkenhead

Worked examples at Birkenhead rates, before edging and drainage:

  • Allow about £510–£840 for an 8 m² tarmac garden path.
  • A 60 m² tarmac overlay works out at roughly £1,450–£2,600.
  • Car park resurface (ex VAT), 600 m²: around £11,650–£20,350.

Birkenhead: questions

Can you resurface my drive in Birkenhead instead of replacing it?

Often, if the base is sound. Resurfacing in Birkenhead is typically £24–£44 per m² inc VAT.

How far is Birkenhead from Liverpool?

About 2 miles.

Do you do commercial work in Birkenhead?

Yes: small car parks, yards, private roads, repairs and lining, priced excluding VAT.

Which postcodes in Birkenhead do you cover?

CH25, CH41, L74, CH42, CH43.

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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
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