Car park surfacing in Hastings

How much should I budget in Hastings?

Local guide rates for Hastings (the South East, about 10% above our UK midpoint):

Item	Guide price (ex VAT)
New car park or yard: dig-out, 200–300 mm sub-base, binder and surface course	£55–£94 per m² (£66–£113 inc VAT)
Example: 200 m² car park	£11,000–£18,700 (£13,200–£22,450 inc VAT)
Example: 400 m² car park	£22,000–£37,400 (£26,400–£44,900 inc VAT)
Example: 800 m² car park	£40,500–£68,800 (£48,600–£82,550 inc VAT)

As a 2026 guide in Hastings, car park surfacing work runs at about £55–£94 per m² excluding VAT, so a 200 m² car park is roughly £11,000–£18,700. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.

The build-up we price

What is included in car park surfacing?

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.

Site survey: ground, levels, drainage outfall, access for plant
Layout drawn: bays, aisles, accessible bays and pedestrian routes
Excavation and disposal
Dense binder course, about 60 mm
Surface course, about 30–40 mm

Where we work in and around Hastings

What applies in Hastings. As one of the larger towns in East Sussex, Hastings sees regular survey visits.

Postcodes: TN34, TN37, TN38, TN35
Area: East Sussex
Nearest towns: Bexhill-on-Sea (5 miles), Hailsham (14 miles), Eastbourne (14 miles), Seaford (22 miles)
Pricing: South East, about 10% above our UK midpoint

The same service is available in Bexhill-on-Sea, Hailsham, Eastbourne, Seaford, Uckfield.

Hastings: common questions

What approvals apply in Hastings?

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.

Which Hastings postcodes do you cover?

We cover Hastings including TN34, TN37, TN38, TN35, and nearby Bexhill-on-Sea, Hailsham, Eastbourne.

Can I get a free survey in Hastings?

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 much does car park surfacing cost in Hastings?

As a 2026 guide in Hastings, car park surfacing work runs at about £55–£94 per m² excluding VAT, so a 200 m² car park is roughly £11,000–£18,700. Drainage, kerbs and lining are itemised separately.

Also in Hastings

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