Car park surfacing in Longsight

What does car park surfacing cost in Longsight?

Guide prices below are for Longsight, adjusted for the North West, where surfacing rates run 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 Longsight, 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.

Where we work in and around Longsight

Longsight at a glance. We cover Longsight by grouping surveys with nearby Greater Manchester jobs; Manchester is 2 miles away.

Postcodes: M12, M13, M14, M18, M19, M20
Area: Greater Manchester
Nearest towns: Manchester (2 miles), Droylsden (3 miles), Denton (3 miles), Failsworth (4 miles)
Pricing: North West, about 3% below our UK midpoint

The same service is available in Manchester, Droylsden, Denton, Failsworth, Stockport.

What the price covers

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

Site survey: ground, levels, drainage outfall, access for plant
Excavation and disposal
Sub-base about 200–300 mm, subject to ground assessment
Surface course, about 30–40 mm
Bay lines, hatching and arrows

Layer by layer

Questions about car park surfacing jobs in Longsight

Which Longsight postcodes do you cover?

We cover Longsight including M12, M13, M14, M18, M19, M20, and nearby Manchester, Droylsden, Denton.

How long does car park surfacing take in Longsight?

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

What approvals apply in Longsight?

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.

Car park surfacing cost in Longsight: what should I budget?

As a 2026 guide in Longsight, 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.

More we do in Longsight

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