Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Rugby
We cover Rugby for new tarmac drives, overlays, repairs, paths, car parks and private roads, with guide prices adjusted for the West Midlands.

What we do in Rugby
Rugby is one of the bigger places we cover in Warwickshire, so survey slots come round regularly.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £60–£95 per m² inc VAT |
| Line marking and speed humps | £40–£120 per bay ex VAT |
| Car park and yard repairs | £150–£400 each ex VAT |
| Red tarmac driveways | £75–£115 per m² inc VAT |
| Permeable tarmac driveways | £80–£125 per m² inc VAT |
| Tar and chip driveways | £45–£75 per m² inc VAT |
| Tarmac driveway resurfacing | £25–£45 per m² inc VAT |
Also in Rugby: front garden to tarmac driveway, car park surfacing, car park resurfacing, drainage for tarmac drives, edging and kerbs for tarmac, private and access road surfacing, tarmac driveway repairs, yards and forecourts, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, tarmac paths and footpaths, farm tracks and rural access.
Typical prices in Rugby
Worked examples at Rugby rates, before edging and drainage:
- A 100 m² new tarmac drive works out at roughly £6,000–£9,500.
- 8 m² tarmac garden path: about £530–£860.
- Car park resurface (ex VAT), 400 m²: around £8,000–£14,000.
Rugby at a glance
- Postcodes
- CV23, CV21, CV22
- Area
- Warwickshire
- Nearest towns
- Daventry (9 miles), Coventry (11 miles), Bedworth (11 miles), Leamington Spa (12 miles)
- Pricing
- West Midlands, in line with our UK midpoint
Towns near Rugby:
Approvals in Rugby
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).
Rugby: questions
How much is a tarmac drive in Rugby?
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.
Which postcodes in Rugby do you cover?
CV23, CV21, CV22.
Is the survey in Rugby 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 I need planning permission for a drive in Rugby?
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