Car park surfacing in Swanscombe

Car park surfacing prices in Swanscombe

These Swanscombe 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 Swanscombe, 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.

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
Excavation and disposal
Surface course, about 30–40 mm
Kerbs, gullies, channels and connections

Covering Swanscombe

The key facts for Swanscombe. Smaller towns such as Swanscombe are surveyed alongside nearby jobs in Kent.

Postcodes: DA10, DA9, DA3
Area: Kent
Nearest towns: Grays (2 miles), Gravesend (3 miles), Dartford (4 miles), South Ockendon (4 miles)
Pricing: South East, about 10% above our UK midpoint

Close to Swanscombe: Grays, Gravesend, Dartford, South Ockendon, Swanley.

Rules that apply in Swanscombe

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.

Swanscombe: common questions

Is the survey in Swanscombe free?

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 Swanscombe?

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

As a 2026 guide in Swanscombe, 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.

Do you cover all of Swanscombe?

We cover Swanscombe including DA10, DA9, DA3, and nearby Grays, Gravesend, Dartford.

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