Tarmac driveways and surfacing in Walsall
Every tarmac job we quote in Walsall lists the layers, edging, drainage and VAT before you agree anything.

Services in Walsall
As one of the larger towns in the West Midlands, Walsall sees regular survey visits.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £60–£95 per m² inc VAT |
| Tarmac driveway resurfacing | £25–£45 per m² inc VAT |
| Front garden to tarmac driveway | £60–£95 per m² inc VAT |
| Line marking and speed humps | £40–£120 per bay ex VAT |
| Drainage for tarmac drives | £60–£120 per metre inc VAT |
| Car park surfacing | £50–£85 per m² ex VAT |
| Dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings | £1,000–£3,000 per job inc VAT |
Also in Walsall: tar and chip driveways, car park resurfacing, farm tracks and rural access, tarmac paths and footpaths, car park and yard repairs, edging and kerbs for tarmac, yards and forecourts, private and access road surfacing, red tarmac driveways, tarmac driveway repairs, permeable tarmac driveways.
Approvals in Walsall
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).
Typical prices in Walsall
Example guide prices for Walsall:
- Allow about £1,500–£2,700 for a 60 m² tarmac overlay.
- A 70 m² new tarmac drive works out at roughly £4,200–£6,650.
- 300 m² private road resurface (ex VAT): about £6,600–£11,400.
Covering Walsall
- Postcodes
- WS1, WS2, WS5
- Area
- West Midlands
- Nearest towns
- Bloxwich (2 miles), Wednesbury (3 miles), Aldridge (3 miles), Willenhall (3 miles)
- Pricing
- West Midlands, in line with our UK midpoint
Towns near Walsall:
Walsall: questions
Can you resurface my drive in Walsall instead of replacing it?
Often, if the base is sound. Resurfacing in Walsall is typically £25–£45 per m² inc VAT.
Do I need planning permission for a drive in Walsall?
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.
How far is Walsall from Birmingham?
About 8 miles.
Do you do commercial work in Walsall?
Yes: small car parks, yards, private roads, repairs and lining, priced excluding VAT.
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