Car park resurfacing in Ely

What does car park resurfacing cost in Ely?

Local guide rates for Ely (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 Ely, 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.

What is included in 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
Bond coat sprayed on the prepared surface
New surface course, typically 40 mm, laid by paver and rolled
Lining and markings renewed

Rules that apply in Ely

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.

Where we work in and around Ely

Ely at a glance. We cover Ely by grouping surveys with nearby Cambridgeshire jobs; Peterborough is 25 miles away.

Postcodes: CB6, CB7
Area: Cambridgeshire
Nearest towns: March (13 miles), St Ives (15 miles), Cambridge (15 miles), Wisbech (19 miles)
Pricing: East of England, about 5% above our UK midpoint

We also cover nearby March, St Ives, Cambridge, Wisbech, Huntingdon.

Questions about car park resurfacing jobs in Ely

How quickly can work start in Ely?

Often 1–3 days for a small car park. We book Ely surveys alongside other jobs in Cambridgeshire, and give you dates once the specification is agreed.

What is the price of car park resurfacing in Ely?

As a 2026 guide in Ely, 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.

Which Ely postcodes do you cover?

We cover Ely including CB6, CB7, and nearby March, St Ives, Cambridge.

Is the survey in Ely 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.

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