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Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Didcot

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

Tandem roller compacting a new tarmac surface course on a drive

Services in Didcot

Didcot is covered on our Oxfordshire rounds, 10 miles from Oxford.

ServiceGuide price
New tarmac driveways£66–£105 per m² inc VAT
Dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings£1,100–£3,300 per job inc VAT
Yards and forecourts£55–£94 per m² ex VAT
Private and access road surfacing£50–£88 per m² ex VAT
Car park surfacing£55–£94 per m² ex VAT
Red tarmac driveways£82–£127 per m² inc VAT
Edging and kerbs for tarmac£28–£61 per metre inc VAT

Also in Didcot: tar and chip driveways, drainage for tarmac drives, tarmac driveway resurfacing, tarmac driveway repairs, car park and yard repairs, car park resurfacing, tarmac paths and footpaths, front garden to tarmac driveway, line marking and speed humps, farm tracks and rural access, permeable tarmac driveways.

Planning and kerbs in Didcot

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).

Didcot at a glance

Postcodes
OX11, OX10
Area
Oxfordshire
Nearest towns
Abingdon (5 miles), Oxford (10 miles), Witney (16 miles), Carterton (18 miles)
Pricing
South East, about 10% above our UK midpoint

Towns near Didcot:

Typical prices in Didcot

Some typical jobs priced for Didcot:

  • Car park resurface (ex VAT), 180 m²: around £4,350–£7,600.
  • Allow about £5,300–£9,200 for a 220 m² private road resurface (ex VAT).
  • New tarmac drive, 62 m²: around £4,100–£6,500.

Didcot: questions

Which postcodes in Didcot do you cover?

OX11, OX10.

How far is Didcot from Oxford?

About 10 miles.

How much is a tarmac drive in Didcot?

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.

Do I need planning permission for a drive in Didcot?

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.

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  • Surface courseDEPTH + MIX
  • Binder courseDEPTH + MIX
  • Sub-baseDEPTH + MATERIAL
  • Edges, drainage, VATITEMISED
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