Car park surfacing in South Ockendon

Car park surfacing prices in South Ockendon

For South Ockendon, we apply the East of England rate, about 5% above our UK midpoint. Your survey turns these ranges into a fixed price.

Item	Guide price (ex VAT)
New car park or yard: dig-out, 200–300 mm sub-base, binder and surface course	£52–£89 per m² (£62–£107 inc VAT)
Example: 200 m² car park	£10,500–£17,850 (£12,600–£21,400 inc VAT)
Example: 400 m² car park	£21,000–£35,700 (£25,200–£42,850 inc VAT)
Example: 800 m² car park	£38,650–£65,700 (£46,400–£78,850 inc VAT)

As a 2026 guide in South Ockendon, car park surfacing work runs at about £52–£89 per m² excluding VAT, so a 200 m² car park is roughly £10,500–£17,850. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.

Planning and kerb rules for South Ockendon

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.

South Ockendon: the local details

Survey cover and pricing for South Ockendon. We cover South Ockendon by grouping surveys with nearby Essex jobs; Southend-on-Sea is 19 miles away.

Postcodes: RM15, RM19
Area: Essex
Nearest towns: Grays (3 miles), Swanscombe (4 miles), Hornchurch (4 miles), Dartford (5 miles)
Pricing: East of England, about 5% above our UK midpoint

The same service is available in Grays, Swanscombe, Hornchurch, Dartford, Dagenham.

What we do on 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.

Excavation and disposal
Sub-base about 200–300 mm, subject to ground assessment
Dense binder course, about 60 mm
Kerbs, gullies, channels and connections
Bay lines, hatching and arrows

Layer by layer

South Ockendon: common questions

How long will the work take at my South Ockendon property?

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

What approvals apply in South Ockendon?

Can I get a free survey in South Ockendon?

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 you cover all of South Ockendon?

We cover South Ockendon including RM15, RM19, and nearby Grays, Swanscombe, Hornchurch.

More we do in South Ockendon

Send us a postcode, a rough size and a photo or two, and we'll come back with survey dates for South Ockendon.