Car park resurfacing in Newtownards

What does car park resurfacing cost in Newtownards?

Local guide rates for Newtownards (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 Newtownards, 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.

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Newtownards: the local details

What applies in Newtownards. Newtownards is covered on our County Down rounds, 5 miles from Bangor, County Down.

Postcodes: BT23
Area: County Down
Nearest towns: Comber (4 miles), Dundonald (4 miles), Bangor (Down) (5 miles), Holywood (6 miles)
Pricing: Northern Ireland, about 12% below our UK midpoint

Nearby, we work in Comber, Dundonald, Bangor (Down), Holywood, Castlereagh.

What the price covers

Car park resurfacing renews the wearing surface of an existing car park: either an overlay, laying a new surface course on top after repairs and a bond coat, or plane and inlay, milling off the worn layer and replacing it at the same level.

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
Ironwork raised to the new level

Questions about car park resurfacing jobs in Newtownards

Is the survey in Newtownards 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.

How long does car park resurfacing take in Newtownards?

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

What approvals apply in Newtownards?

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 cover all of Newtownards?

We cover Newtownards including BT23, and nearby Comber, Dundonald, Bangor (Down).

Also in Newtownards

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