Staffordshire

Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Stoke-on-Trent

Tarmac driveways, resurfacing, repairs and light commercial surfacing in Stoke-on-Trent, each priced from a survey and a written specification.

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

Popular jobs in Stoke-on-Trent

Stoke-on-Trent is one of the bigger places we cover in Staffordshire, so survey slots come round regularly.

ServiceGuide price
New tarmac driveways£60–£95 per m² inc VAT
Line marking and speed humps£40–£120 per bay ex VAT
Front garden to tarmac driveway£60–£95 per m² inc VAT
Dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings£1,000–£3,000 per job inc VAT
Farm tracks and rural access£30–£55 per m² ex VAT
Edging and kerbs for tarmac£25–£55 per metre inc VAT
Tarmac paths and footpaths£55–£90 per m² inc VAT

Other work here: car park surfacing, tar and chip driveways, permeable tarmac driveways, tarmac driveway repairs, drainage for tarmac drives, red tarmac driveways, car park resurfacing, tarmac driveway resurfacing, car park and yard repairs, yards and forecourts, private and access road surfacing.

Guide prices for Stoke-on-Trent

What common jobs come to in Stoke-on-Trent:

  • An 8 m² tarmac garden path works out at roughly £530–£860.
  • Allow about £4,000–£6,250 for a 50 m² porous asphalt drive.
  • 220 m² private road resurface (ex VAT): about £4,850–£8,350.

Rules in Stoke-on-Trent

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).

Stoke-on-Trent: the details

Postcodes
ST4, ST1, ST2, ST3, ST12, ST11
Area
Staffordshire
Nearest towns
Newcastle-under-Lyme (2 miles), Kidsgrove (6 miles), Biddulph (8 miles), Leek (10 miles)
Pricing
West Midlands, in line with our UK midpoint

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Stoke-on-Trent: questions

How much is a tarmac drive in Stoke-on-Trent?

As a 2026 guide, about £60–£95 per m² inc VAT; a 50 m² drive is roughly £3,000–£4,750 before edging and drainage.

Is the survey in Stoke-on-Trent 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.

Can you resurface my drive in Stoke-on-Trent instead of replacing it?

Often, if the base is sound. Resurfacing in Stoke-on-Trent is typically £25–£45 per m² inc VAT.

Which postcodes in Stoke-on-Trent do you cover?

ST4, ST1, ST2, ST3, ST12, ST11.

Free survey for new surfacing

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
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