Car park surfacing in Antrim

How much should I budget in Antrim?

Guide prices below are for Antrim, adjusted for Northern Ireland, where surfacing rates run about 12% below our UK midpoint.

Item	Guide price (ex VAT)
New car park or yard: dig-out, 200–300 mm sub-base, binder and surface course	£44–£75 per m² (£53–£90 inc VAT)
Example: 200 m² car park	£8,800–£14,950 (£10,550–£17,950 inc VAT)
Example: 400 m² car park	£17,600–£29,900 (£21,100–£35,900 inc VAT)
Example: 800 m² car park	£32,400–£55,050 (£38,900–£66,050 inc VAT)

As a 2026 guide in Antrim, car park surfacing work runs at about £44–£75 per m² excluding VAT, so a 400 m² car park is roughly £17,600–£29,900. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.

Do I need permission in Antrim?

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.

Antrim: the local details

Survey cover and pricing for Antrim. Antrim is covered on our County Antrim rounds, 14 miles from Belfast.

Postcodes: BT41
Area: County Antrim
Nearest towns: Ballyclare (9 miles), Ballymena (10 miles), Newtownabbey (13 miles), Belfast (14 miles)
Pricing: Northern Ireland, about 12% below our UK midpoint

Nearby, we work in Ballyclare, Ballymena, Newtownabbey, Belfast, Lisburn.

What the price covers

Car park surfacing for a new site means building a pavement for repeated vehicle traffic: excavation, a deeper compacted sub-base, a dense asphalt binder course and a surface course, with kerbs, drainage and lining.

Layout drawn: bays, aisles, accessible bays and pedestrian routes
Sub-base about 200–300 mm, subject to ground assessment
Dense binder course, about 60 mm
Surface course, about 30–40 mm
Kerbs, gullies, channels and connections

Your questions answered

What is the price of car park surfacing in Antrim?

As a 2026 guide in Antrim, car park surfacing work runs at about £44–£75 per m² excluding VAT, so a 400 m² car park is roughly £17,600–£29,900. Drainage, kerbs and lining are itemised separately.

How quickly can work start in Antrim?

Often 1–2 weeks for a small car park, depending on drainage. We book Antrim surveys alongside other jobs in County Antrim, and give you dates once the specification is agreed.

Do you work in my part of Antrim?

We cover Antrim including BT41, and nearby Ballyclare, Ballymena, Newtownabbey.

Will someone visit before I get a fixed price in Antrim?

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 Antrim

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