Car parks and roads · County Antrim

Car park resurfacing in Ballyclare

Car park resurfacing around Ballyclare starts with what the surface carries: cars only, vans, bin lorries or HGVs. That sets the depth, and the depth sets the price.

BALLYCLARE GUIDE£18–£31 per m² ex VAT
Asphalt paver and roller resurfacing a business car park, typical of car park resurfacing work

How much should I budget in Ballyclare?

For Ballyclare, we apply the Northern Ireland rate, about 12% below our UK midpoint. Your survey turns these ranges into a fixed price.

ItemGuide price (ex VAT)
Car park resurfacing: tack coat and 40 mm surface course overlay£18–£31 per m² (£22–£37 inc VAT)
Plane and inlay: plane off worn surface, 40 mm new surface course£23–£37 per m² (£28–£44 inc VAT)
Example: 200 m² car park£3,500–£6,150 (£4,200–£7,400 inc VAT)
Example: 500 m² car park£8,800–£15,400 (£10,550–£18,500 inc VAT)
Example: 1,000 m² car park£16,200–£28,350 (£19,450–£34,000 inc VAT)

As a 2026 guide in Ballyclare, car park resurfacing work runs at about £18–£31 per m² excluding VAT, so a 1,000 m² car park is roughly £16,200–£28,350. 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.

  • Failed areas cut out and rebuilt before surfacing
  • Planing to remove worn surface or at tie-ins
  • New surface course, typically 40 mm, laid by paver and rolled
  • Ironwork raised to the new level
  • Lining and markings renewed

Where we work in and around Ballyclare

Ballyclare at a glance. Smaller towns such as Ballyclare are surveyed alongside nearby jobs in County Antrim.

Postcodes
BT39
Area
County Antrim
Nearest towns
Newtownabbey (7 miles), Carrickfergus (8 miles), Antrim (9 miles), Larne (10 miles)
Pricing
Northern Ireland, about 12% below our UK midpoint

Nearby, we work in Newtownabbey, Carrickfergus, Antrim, Larne, Holywood.

The build-up we price

New surface courseabout 40 mmBond coatsprayed emulsionExisting binderretained if soundRepairsfailed areas rebuilt firstINDICATIVE CROSS-SECTION · NOT TO SCALE

Do I need permission in Ballyclare?

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.

Ballyclare: common questions

What is the price of car park resurfacing in Ballyclare?

As a 2026 guide in Ballyclare, car park resurfacing work runs at about £18–£31 per m² excluding VAT, so a 1,000 m² car park is roughly £16,200–£28,350. Drainage, kerbs and lining are itemised separately.

How quickly can work start in Ballyclare?

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

Is the survey in Ballyclare 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 Ballyclare?

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.

Also in Ballyclare

Tell us what you have in mind for Ballyclare and we'll book a survey and put the specification in writing.

Free survey for new surfacing

Car park resurfacing in Ballyclare: 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
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