Car park surfacing in Altrincham
Car park surfacing in Altrincham is priced from a site survey and a written specification: build-up depths, drainage, kerbs and lining itemised so budgets can be signed off.

What does car park surfacing cost in Altrincham?
Local guide rates for Altrincham (the North West, about 3% 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 | £48–£82 per m² (£58–£98 inc VAT) |
| Example: 200 m² car park | £9,700–£16,500 (£11,650–£19,800 inc VAT) |
| Example: 400 m² car park | £19,400–£33,000 (£23,300–£39,600 inc VAT) |
| Example: 800 m² car park | £35,700–£60,700 (£42,850–£72,850 inc VAT) |
As a 2026 guide in Altrincham, car park surfacing work runs at about £48–£82 per m² excluding VAT, so a 400 m² car park is roughly £19,400–£33,000. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.
How it is built
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.
- Site survey: ground, levels, drainage outfall, access for plant
- Layout drawn: bays, aisles, accessible bays and pedestrian routes
- Sub-base about 200–300 mm, subject to ground assessment
- Kerbs, gullies, channels and connections
- Bay lines, hatching and arrows
Where we work in and around Altrincham
Survey cover and pricing for Altrincham. Altrincham is 8 miles from Manchester, and we survey there as part of Greater Manchester cover.
- Postcodes
- WA14
- Area
- Greater Manchester
- Nearest towns
- Hale (1 mile), Sale (3 miles), Urmston (4 miles), Stretford (5 miles)
- Pricing
- North West, about 3% below our UK midpoint
Close to Altrincham: Hale, Sale, Urmston, Stretford, Irlam.
Rules that apply in Altrincham
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
How much does car park surfacing cost in Altrincham?
As a 2026 guide in Altrincham, car park surfacing work runs at about £48–£82 per m² excluding VAT, so a 400 m² car park is roughly £19,400–£33,000. Drainage, kerbs and lining are itemised separately.
What approvals apply in Altrincham?
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 Altrincham postcodes do you cover?
We cover Altrincham including WA14, and nearby Hale, Sale, Urmston.
How long does car park surfacing take in Altrincham?
Often 1–2 weeks for a small car park, depending on drainage. We book Altrincham surveys alongside other jobs in Greater Manchester, and give you dates once the specification is agreed.
More we do in Altrincham
- Red tarmac driveways
- Tar and chip driveways
- Car park and yard repairs
- Private and access road surfacing
- Tarmac driveway repairs
- Permeable tarmac driveways
- Everything in Altrincham
Questions about car park surfacing jobs in Altrincham? Call, WhatsApp or use the form, and we'll talk it through.
Car park surfacing in Altrincham: 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