Car parks and roads · Greater London

Car park surfacing in Camden Town

For car park surfacing jobs in Camden Town, the survey decides whether patching, an overlay, an inlay or a rebuild is the right spend, and the quote shows each option.

CAMDEN TOWN GUIDE£60–£102 per m² ex VAT
Small car park with new asphalt and white bay lines beside a community building, typical of car park surfacing work

How much should I budget in Camden Town?

For Camden Town, we apply the London rate, about 20% above our UK midpoint. Your survey turns these ranges into a fixed price.

ItemGuide price (ex VAT)
New car park or yard: dig-out, 200–300 mm sub-base, binder and surface course£60–£102 per m² (£72–£120 inc VAT)
Example: 200 m² car park£12,000–£20,400 (£14,400–£24,500 inc VAT)
Example: 400 m² car park£24,000–£40,800 (£28,800–£48,950 inc VAT)
Example: 800 m² car park£44,150–£75,050 (£53,000–£90,050 inc VAT)

As a 2026 guide in Camden Town, car park surfacing work runs at about £60–£102 per m² excluding VAT, so a 400 m² car park is roughly £24,000–£40,800. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.

Camden Town: the local details

Camden Town at a glance. We cover Camden Town as part of our regular Greater London rounds.

Postcodes
NW1, NW1W, NW5, N1C, WC1E, W1T, NW8, W1W
Area
Greater London
Nearest towns
Holloway (1 mile), Islington (2 miles), Highbury (2 miles), Kilburn (2 miles)
Pricing
London, about 20% above our UK midpoint

Close to Camden Town: Holloway, Islington, Highbury, Kilburn, Westminster.

The build-up we price

Surface course30–40 mm AC 10 or AC 6 denseBinder courseabout 60 mm AC 20Sub-base200–300 mm Type 1, design to suit groundDrainagegullies, channels or permeable designINDICATIVE CROSS-SECTION · NOT TO SCALE

What the price covers

New small car parks built properly: deeper sub-base, dense binder and surface course, kerbs, drainage and lining.

  • Excavation and disposal
  • Sub-base about 200–300 mm, subject to ground assessment
  • Surface course, about 30–40 mm
  • Kerbs, gullies, channels and connections
  • Bay lines, hatching and arrows

Rules that apply in Camden Town

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.

Your questions answered

Do you cover all of Camden Town?

We cover Camden Town including NW1, NW1W, NW5, N1C, WC1E, W1T, and nearby Holloway, Islington, Highbury.

Will someone visit before I get a fixed price in Camden Town?

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.

Are there planning or highway rules in Camden Town?

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.

How much does car park surfacing cost in Camden Town?

As a 2026 guide in Camden Town, car park surfacing work runs at about £60–£102 per m² excluding VAT, so a 400 m² car park is roughly £24,000–£40,800. Drainage, kerbs and lining are itemised separately.

Other work in Camden Town

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

Free survey for new surfacing

Car park surfacing in Camden Town: 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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