Car parks and roads · Hampshire

Car park surfacing in Romsey

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

ROMSEY GUIDE£55–£94 per m² ex VAT
Small car park with new asphalt and white bay lines beside a community building, typical of car park surfacing work

What does car park surfacing cost in Romsey?

For Romsey, we apply the South East rate, about 10% 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£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 Romsey, car park surfacing work runs at about £55–£94 per m² excluding VAT, so a 400 m² car park is roughly £22,000–£37,400. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.

Romsey: the local details

Romsey at a glance. We cover Romsey by grouping surveys with nearby Hampshire jobs; Southampton is 7 miles away.

Postcodes
SO51, SO52
Area
Hampshire
Nearest towns
Totton (5 miles), Eastleigh (7 miles), Southampton (7 miles), Bishopstoke (8 miles)
Pricing
South East, about 10% above our UK midpoint

Nearby, we work in Totton, Eastleigh, Southampton, Bishopstoke, Winchester.

Do I need permission in Romsey?

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.

Layer by layer

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

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.

  • Layout drawn: bays, aisles, accessible bays and pedestrian routes
  • Dense binder course, about 60 mm
  • Surface course, about 30–40 mm
  • Kerbs, gullies, channels and connections
  • Bay lines, hatching and arrows

Your questions answered

Are there planning or highway rules in Romsey?

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 work in my part of Romsey?

We cover Romsey including SO51, SO52, and nearby Totton, Eastleigh, Southampton.

What is the price of car park surfacing in Romsey?

As a 2026 guide in Romsey, car park surfacing work runs at about £55–£94 per m² excluding VAT, so a 400 m² car park is roughly £22,000–£37,400. Drainage, kerbs and lining are itemised separately.

Can I get a free survey in Romsey?

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.

More we do in Romsey

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

Free survey for new surfacing

Car park surfacing in Romsey: 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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