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

Popular jobs in Horsforth
Horsforth is covered on our West Yorkshire rounds, 5 miles from Leeds.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| New tarmac driveways | £58–£91 per m² inc VAT |
| Car park surfacing | £48–£82 per m² ex VAT |
| Tarmac driveway resurfacing | £24–£43 per m² inc VAT |
| Dropped kerbs and vehicle crossings | £960–£2,900 per job inc VAT |
| Car park resurfacing | £19–£34 per m² ex VAT |
| Tarmac paths and footpaths | £53–£86 per m² inc VAT |
| Drainage for tarmac drives | £58–£115 per metre inc VAT |
Other work here: tar and chip driveways, tarmac driveway repairs, car park and yard repairs, edging and kerbs for tarmac, line marking and speed humps, front garden to tarmac driveway, red tarmac driveways, yards and forecourts, farm tracks and rural access, permeable tarmac driveways, private and access road surfacing.
Approvals in Horsforth
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 Horsforth
What common jobs come to in Horsforth:
- Allow about £9,050–£15,050 for a 220 m² tar and chip drive.
- 20 m² tarmac garden path: about £1,150–£1,900.
- Allow about £3,800–£6,650 for a 180 m² car park resurface (ex VAT).
Horsforth: the details
- Postcodes
- LS18, LS16, LS5
- Area
- West Yorkshire
- Nearest towns
- Yeadon (3 miles), Pudsey (3 miles), Guiseley (4 miles), Leeds (5 miles)
- Pricing
- Yorkshire and the Humber, about 4% below our UK midpoint
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Horsforth: questions
Do I need planning permission for a drive in Horsforth?
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.
Is the survey in Horsforth 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 you do commercial work in Horsforth?
Yes: small car parks, yards, private roads, repairs and lining, priced excluding VAT.
How far is Horsforth from Leeds?
About 5 miles.
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