Car park resurfacing in Ballymena
Commercial surfacing in Ballymena 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 Ballymena
Local guide rates for Ballymena (Northern Ireland, about 12% below our UK midpoint):
| Item | Guide 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 Ballymena, car park resurfacing work runs at about £18–£31 per m² excluding VAT, so a 500 m² car park is roughly £8,800–£15,400. 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
- 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
- Lining and markings renewed
The build-up we price
Planning and kerb rules for Ballymena
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.
Covering Ballymena
What applies in Ballymena. We cover Ballymena by grouping surveys with nearby County Antrim jobs; Belfast is 23 miles away.
- Postcodes
- BT42, BT43
- Area
- County Antrim
- Nearest towns
- Antrim (10 miles), Ballyclare (13 miles), Ballymoney (17 miles), Larne (18 miles)
- Pricing
- Northern Ireland, about 12% below our UK midpoint
We also cover nearby Antrim, Ballyclare, Ballymoney, Larne, Newtownabbey.
Questions about car park resurfacing jobs in Ballymena
How long will the work take at my Ballymena property?
Often 1–3 days for a small car park. We book Ballymena surveys alongside other jobs in County Antrim, and give you dates once the specification is agreed.
Do you work in my part of Ballymena?
We cover Ballymena including BT42, BT43, and nearby Antrim, Ballyclare, Ballymoney.
Is the survey in Ballymena 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.
Do I need permission for car park resurfacing in Ballymena?
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.
More we do in Ballymena
- Tarmac driveway repairs
- Front garden to tarmac driveway
- Tarmac paths and footpaths
- Tar and chip driveways
- Permeable tarmac driveways
- Car park and yard repairs
- Everything in Ballymena
Tell us what you have in mind for Ballymena and we'll book a survey and put the specification in writing.
Car park resurfacing in Ballymena: 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