Car park surfacing in Aberdare

Car park surfacing prices in Aberdare

Local guide rates for Aberdare (Wales, about 5% 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–£81 per m² (£58–£97 inc VAT)
Example: 200 m² car park	£9,500–£16,150 (£11,400–£19,400 inc VAT)
Example: 400 m² car park	£19,000–£32,300 (£22,800–£38,750 inc VAT)
Example: 800 m² car park	£34,950–£59,450 (£41,950–£71,350 inc VAT)

As a 2026 guide in Aberdare, car park surfacing work runs at about £48–£81 per m² excluding VAT, so a 400 m² car park is roughly £19,000–£32,300. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.

Planning and kerb rules for Aberdare

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.

Covering Aberdare

The key facts for Aberdare. We reach Aberdare on our Mid Glamorgan survey days; Rhondda is 4 miles away.

Postcodes: CF44
Area: Mid Glamorgan
Nearest towns: Mountain Ash (4 miles), Rhondda (4 miles), Merthyr Tydfil (4 miles), Tonypandy (6 miles)
Pricing: Wales, about 5% below our UK midpoint

Nearby, we work in Mountain Ash, Rhondda, Merthyr Tydfil, Tonypandy, Treharris.

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
Dense binder course, about 60 mm
Surface course, about 30–40 mm
Bay lines, hatching and arrows

Your questions answered

Which Aberdare postcodes do you cover?

We cover Aberdare including CF44, and nearby Mountain Ash, Rhondda, Merthyr Tydfil.

How much does car park surfacing cost in Aberdare?

As a 2026 guide in Aberdare, car park surfacing work runs at about £48–£81 per m² excluding VAT, so a 400 m² car park is roughly £19,000–£32,300. Drainage, kerbs and lining are itemised separately.

How long does car park surfacing take in Aberdare?

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

Are there planning or highway rules in Aberdare?

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