Car park surfacing in Hythe

How much should I budget in Hythe?

These Hythe guide prices reflect rates in 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 Hythe, car park surfacing work runs at about £55–£94 per m² excluding VAT, so a 800 m² car park is roughly £40,500–£68,800. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.

Where we work in and around Hythe

The key facts for Hythe. Smaller towns such as Hythe are surveyed alongside nearby jobs in Hampshire.

Postcodes: SO45
Area: Hampshire
Nearest towns: Southampton (3 miles), Totton (6 miles), Hedge End (6 miles), Eastleigh (8 miles)
Pricing: South East, about 10% above our UK midpoint

Close to Hythe: Southampton, Totton, Hedge End, Eastleigh, Bishopstoke.

Layer by layer

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

Questions about car park surfacing jobs in Hythe

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

As a 2026 guide in Hythe, car park surfacing work runs at about £55–£94 per m² excluding VAT, so a 800 m² car park is roughly £40,500–£68,800. Drainage, kerbs and lining are itemised separately.

Are there planning or highway rules in Hythe?

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.

Do you cover all of Hythe?

We cover Hythe including SO45, and nearby Southampton, Totton, Hedge End.

How long does car park surfacing take in Hythe?

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

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