Car park resurfacing in Kempston
Car park resurfacing in Kempston is priced from a site survey and a written specification: build-up depths, drainage, kerbs and lining itemised so budgets can be signed off.

How much should I budget in Kempston?
For Kempston, we apply the East of England rate, about 5% above our UK midpoint. Your survey turns these ranges into a fixed price.
| 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 Kempston, car park resurfacing work runs at about £21–£37 per m² excluding VAT, so a 500 m² car park is roughly £10,500–£18,400. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.
What the price covers
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
- Bond coat sprayed on the prepared surface
- New surface course, typically 40 mm, laid by paver and rolled
- Lining and markings renewed
How it is built
Where we work in and around Kempston
Kempston at a glance. We cover Kempston by grouping surveys with nearby Bedfordshire jobs; Luton is 17 miles away.
- Postcodes
- MK42, MK43
- Area
- Bedfordshire
- Nearest towns
- Bedford (2 miles), Ampthill (6 miles), Newport Pagnell (10 miles), Biggleswade (10 miles)
- Pricing
- East of England, about 5% above our UK midpoint
The same service is available in Bedford, Ampthill, Newport Pagnell, Biggleswade, Milton Keynes.
Do I need permission in Kempston?
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.
Kempston: common questions
How long does car park resurfacing take in Kempston?
Often 1–3 days for a small car park. We book Kempston surveys alongside other jobs in Bedfordshire, and give you dates once the specification is agreed.
Is the survey in Kempston free?
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.
Are there planning or highway rules in Kempston?
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.
Car park resurfacing cost in Kempston: what should I budget?
As a 2026 guide in Kempston, car park resurfacing work runs at about £21–£37 per m² excluding VAT, so a 500 m² car park is roughly £10,500–£18,400. Drainage, kerbs and lining are itemised separately.
More we do in Kempston
- Tarmac driveway resurfacing
- Red tarmac driveways
- Car park surfacing
- Tar and chip driveways
- Permeable tarmac driveways
- Front garden to tarmac driveway
- Everything in Kempston
Send us a postcode, a rough size and a photo or two, and we'll come back with survey dates for Kempston.
Car park resurfacing in Kempston: 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