Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Newburn
From a single pothole to a new drive or a small car park, here is what we offer in Newburn and how it is priced.
Services in Newburn
Newburn is 5 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne, and we survey there as part of Tyne and Wear cover.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £56–£88 per m² inc VAT |
| Car park surfacing | £46–£79 per m² ex VAT |
| Permeable tarmac driveways | £74–£116 per m² inc VAT |
| Tarmac paths and footpaths | £51–£84 per m² inc VAT |
| Front garden to tarmac driveway | £56–£88 per m² inc VAT |
| Tar and chip driveways | £42–£70 per m² inc VAT |
| Edging and kerbs for tarmac | £23–£51 per metre inc VAT |
Other work here: car park resurfacing, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, tarmac driveway resurfacing, private and access road surfacing, farm tracks and rural access, tarmac driveway repairs, car park and yard repairs, drainage for tarmac drives, line marking and speed humps, yards and forecourts, red tarmac driveways.
Rules in Newburn
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 Newburn
Worked examples at Newburn rates, before edging and drainage:
- Allow about £1,150–£1,850 for a 20 m² tarmac garden path.
- 220 m² tar and chip drive: about £8,750–£14,600.
- 25 m² tarmac overlay: about £640–£1,150.
Covering Newburn
- Postcodes
- NE15, NE40, NE5, NE20
- Area
- Tyne and Wear
- Nearest towns
- Blaydon-on-Tyne (2 miles), Whickham (4 miles), Prudhoe (5 miles), Gosforth (5 miles)
- Pricing
- North East, about 7% below our UK midpoint
Nearby towns we also cover:
Newburn: questions
Which postcodes in Newburn do you cover?
NE15, NE40, NE5, NE20.
Do you do commercial work in Newburn?
Yes: small car parks, yards, private roads, repairs and lining, priced excluding VAT.
How far is Newburn from Newcastle upon Tyne?
About 5 miles.
Do I need planning permission for a drive in Newburn?
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.
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