Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Corby
We cover Corby for new tarmac drives, overlays, repairs, paths, car parks and private roads, with guide prices adjusted for the East Midlands.
Popular jobs in Corby
Corby is 19 miles from Northampton, and we survey there as part of Northamptonshire cover.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £59–£93 per m² inc VAT |
| Edging and kerbs for tarmac | £24–£54 per metre inc VAT |
| Car park surfacing | £49–£83 per m² ex VAT |
| Tarmac driveway repairs | £150–£390 each inc VAT |
| Tar and chip driveways | £44–£74 per m² inc VAT |
| Car park resurfacing | £20–£34 per m² ex VAT |
| Farm tracks and rural access | £29–£54 per m² ex VAT |
We also offer tarmac driveway resurfacing, permeable tarmac driveways, drainage for tarmac drives, tarmac paths and footpaths, front garden to tarmac driveway, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, yards and forecourts, line marking and speed humps, private and access road surfacing, red tarmac driveways, car park and yard repairs.
Approvals in Corby
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).
Corby: the details
- Postcodes
- NN17, NN18
- Area
- Northamptonshire
- Nearest towns
- Kettering (7 miles), Market Harborough (10 miles), Oakham (12 miles), Wellingborough (13 miles)
- Pricing
- East Midlands, about 2% below our UK midpoint
Nearby towns we also cover:
Guide prices for Corby
Some typical jobs priced for Corby:
- Tar and chip drive, 90 m²: around £3,950–£6,600.
- A 28 m² red tarmac drive works out at roughly £2,250–£3,450.
- A 75 m² tarmac overlay works out at roughly £1,850–£3,300.
Corby: questions
Do I need planning permission for a drive in Corby?
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.
Which postcodes in Corby do you cover?
NN17, NN18.
How far is Corby from Northampton?
About 19 miles.
How much is a tarmac drive in Corby?
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.
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