Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Coventry
Every tarmac job we quote in Coventry lists the layers, edging, drainage and VAT before you agree anything.
Popular jobs in Coventry
Coventry is one of the bigger places we cover in the West Midlands, so survey slots come round regularly.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £60–£95 per m² inc VAT |
| Tarmac driveway repairs | £150–£400 each inc VAT |
| Tar and chip driveways | £45–£75 per m² inc VAT |
| Line marking and speed humps | £40–£120 per bay ex VAT |
| Edging and kerbs for tarmac | £25–£55 per metre inc VAT |
| Car park resurfacing | £20–£35 per m² ex VAT |
| Drainage for tarmac drives | £60–£120 per metre inc VAT |
Other work here: permeable tarmac driveways, car park surfacing, red tarmac driveways, tarmac paths and footpaths, private and access road surfacing, farm tracks and rural access, front garden to tarmac driveway, yards and forecourts, dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings, tarmac driveway resurfacing, car park and yard repairs.
Approvals in Coventry
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 Coventry
Example guide prices for Coventry:
- Allow about £4,900–£7,500 for a 65 m² red tarmac drive.
- Tarmac overlay, 32 m²: around £880–£1,600.
- A 220 m² tar and chip drive works out at roughly £9,400–£15,700.
Coventry: the details
- Postcodes
- CV1, CV3, CV5, CV6, CV2, CV4, CV7
- Area
- West Midlands
- Nearest towns
- Kenilworth (5 miles), Bedworth (5 miles), Nuneaton (8 miles), Leamington Spa (8 miles)
- Pricing
- West Midlands, in line with our UK midpoint
Towns near Coventry:
Coventry: questions
How far is Coventry from Birmingham?
About 17 miles.
Do you do commercial work in Coventry?
Yes: small car parks, yards, private roads, repairs and lining, priced excluding VAT.
Can you resurface my drive in Coventry instead of replacing it?
Often, if the base is sound. Resurfacing in Coventry is typically £25–£45 per m² inc VAT.
Is the survey in Coventry 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.
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