Car park resurfacing in Dunstable
Commercial surfacing in Dunstable has to fit around opening hours, deliveries and residents. We plan car park resurfacing jobs in phases and agree working times before booking.

Car park resurfacing prices in Dunstable
These Dunstable guide prices reflect rates in the East of England, about 5% above our UK midpoint.
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) |
|---|---|
| Car park resurfacing: tack coat and 40 mm surface course overlay | £21–£37 per m² (£25–£44 inc VAT) |
| Plane and inlay: plane off worn surface, 40 mm new surface course | £27–£44 per m² (£32–£53 inc VAT) |
| Example: 200 m² car park | £4,200–£7,350 (£5,050–£8,800 inc VAT) |
| Example: 500 m² car park | £10,500–£18,400 (£12,600–£22,100 inc VAT) |
| Example: 1,000 m² car park | £19,300–£33,800 (£23,150–£40,550 inc VAT) |
As a 2026 guide in Dunstable, car park resurfacing work runs at about £21–£37 per m² excluding VAT, so a 200 m² car park is roughly £4,200–£7,350. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.
Rules that apply in Dunstable
Householder permitted development covers houses only. Car parks, yards, flats and business premises follow normal planning rules: resurfacing an existing area on the same footprint is generally fine, while a new car park, a change of use or new drainage may need permission. Check with the planning authority before any new hard area.
Dunstable: the local details
Survey cover and pricing for Dunstable. Dunstable sits 5 miles from Luton, within our regular Bedfordshire cover.
- Postcodes
- LU6, LU5, LU4
- Area
- Bedfordshire
- Nearest towns
- Luton (5 miles), Leighton Buzzard (6 miles), Harpenden (9 miles), Berkhamsted (9 miles)
- Pricing
- East of England, about 5% above our UK midpoint
Close to Dunstable: Luton, Leighton Buzzard, Harpenden, Berkhamsted, Hemel Hempstead.
What we do on car park resurfacing
Overlay or plane-and-inlay to renew a worn car park surface without rebuilding the base.
- Condition survey: cores or trial holes where failure is suspected
- Failed areas cut out and rebuilt before surfacing
- Planing to remove worn surface or at tie-ins
- Bond coat sprayed on the prepared surface
- New surface course, typically 40 mm, laid by paver and rolled
Your questions answered
Are there planning or highway rules in Dunstable?
Householder permitted development covers houses only. Car parks, yards, flats and business premises follow normal planning rules: resurfacing an existing area on the same footprint is generally fine, while a new car park, a change of use or new drainage may need permission. Check with the planning authority before any new hard area.
Do you work in my part of Dunstable?
We cover Dunstable including LU6, LU5, LU4, and nearby Luton, Leighton Buzzard, Harpenden.
What is the price of car park resurfacing in Dunstable?
As a 2026 guide in Dunstable, car park resurfacing work runs at about £21–£37 per m² excluding VAT, so a 200 m² car park is roughly £4,200–£7,350. Drainage, kerbs and lining are itemised separately.
Can I get a free survey in Dunstable?
Yes for new surfacing such as drives, paths, private roads and car parks. Small repairs are often priced from photos; if a visit is needed for a repair-only job, we tell you any charge first.
More we do in Dunstable
- Red tarmac driveways
- Car park and yard repairs
- Front garden to tarmac driveway
- Private and access road surfacing
- Permeable tarmac driveways
- New tarmac driveways
- Everything in Dunstable
Send us a postcode, a rough size and a photo or two, and we'll come back with survey dates for Dunstable.
Car park resurfacing in Dunstable: get a written 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