Car parks and roads · East Sussex

Car park resurfacing in Seaford

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

SEAFORD GUIDE£22–£38 per m² ex VAT
Asphalt paver and roller resurfacing a business car park, typical of car park resurfacing work

What does car park resurfacing cost in Seaford?

Guide prices below are for Seaford, adjusted for the South East, where surfacing rates run about 10% above our UK midpoint.

ItemGuide price (ex VAT)
Car park resurfacing: tack coat and 40 mm surface course overlay£22–£38 per m² (£26–£46 inc VAT)
Plane and inlay: plane off worn surface, 40 mm new surface course£29–£46 per m² (£35–£55 inc VAT)
Example: 200 m² car park£4,400–£7,700 (£5,300–£9,250 inc VAT)
Example: 500 m² car park£11,000–£19,250 (£13,200–£23,100 inc VAT)
Example: 1,000 m² car park£20,250–£35,400 (£24,300–£42,500 inc VAT)

As a 2026 guide in Seaford, car park resurfacing work runs at about £22–£38 per m² excluding VAT, so a 200 m² car park is roughly £4,400–£7,700. 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.

  • 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

The build-up we price

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

Where we work in and around Seaford

What applies in Seaford. We cover Seaford by grouping surveys with nearby East Sussex jobs; Brighton is 11 miles away.

Postcodes
BN25
Area
East Sussex
Nearest towns
Peacehaven (5 miles), Rottingdean (8 miles), Eastbourne (8 miles), Lewes (8 miles)
Pricing
South East, about 10% above our UK midpoint

We also cover nearby Peacehaven, Rottingdean, Eastbourne, Lewes, Hailsham.

Do I need permission in Seaford?

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.

Questions about car park resurfacing jobs in Seaford

How much does car park resurfacing cost in Seaford?

As a 2026 guide in Seaford, car park resurfacing work runs at about £22–£38 per m² excluding VAT, so a 200 m² car park is roughly £4,400–£7,700. Drainage, kerbs and lining are itemised separately.

How long does car park resurfacing take in Seaford?

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

Are there planning or highway rules in Seaford?

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.

Is the survey in Seaford 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.

Other work in Seaford

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

Free survey for new surfacing

Car park resurfacing in Seaford: 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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