Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Kirkby
From a single pothole to a new drive or a small car park, here is what we offer in Kirkby and how it is priced.
Services in Kirkby
We reach Kirkby on our Merseyside survey days; Liverpool is 6 miles away.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £58–£92 per m² inc VAT |
| Line marking and speed humps | £40–£120 per bay ex VAT |
| Tarmac driveway resurfacing | £24–£44 per m² inc VAT |
| Yards and forecourts | £48–£82 per m² ex VAT |
| Edging and kerbs for tarmac | £24–£53 per metre inc VAT |
| Tarmac paths and footpaths | £53–£87 per m² inc VAT |
| Farm tracks and rural access | £29–£53 per m² ex VAT |
Also in Kirkby: drainage for tarmac drives, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, permeable tarmac driveways, tar and chip driveways, car park surfacing, red tarmac driveways, tarmac driveway repairs, car park resurfacing, front garden to tarmac driveway, private and access road surfacing, car park and yard repairs.
Kirkby: the details
- Postcodes
- L32, L33, L10, L11
- Area
- Merseyside
- Nearest towns
- Maghull (3 miles), Litherland (4 miles), Prescot (5 miles), Bootle (5 miles)
- Pricing
- North West, about 3% below our UK midpoint
Close to Kirkby:
Rules in Kirkby
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 Kirkby
Some typical jobs priced for Kirkby:
- Allow about £1,550–£2,450 for a 24 m² new tarmac drive.
- Car park resurface (ex VAT), 600 m²: around £11,650–£20,350.
- Red tarmac drive, 28 m²: around £2,250–£3,450.
Kirkby: questions
How much is a tarmac drive in Kirkby?
As a 2026 guide, about £58–£92 per m² inc VAT; a 50 m² drive is roughly £2,900–£4,600 before edging and drainage.
Do I need planning permission for a drive in Kirkby?
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.
Is the survey in Kirkby 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.
Do you do commercial work in Kirkby?
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