Car parks and roads · Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Car park surfacing in Port Glasgow

Car park surfacing in Port Glasgow is priced from a site survey and a written specification: build-up depths, drainage, kerbs and lining itemised so budgets can be signed off.

PORT GLASGOW GUIDE£49–£83 per m² ex VAT
Small car park with new asphalt and white bay lines beside a community building, typical of car park surfacing work

How much should I budget in Port Glasgow?

For Port Glasgow, we apply the Scottish rate, about 2% below 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£49–£83 per m² (£59–£100 inc VAT)
Example: 200 m² car park£9,800–£16,650 (£11,750–£20,000 inc VAT)
Example: 400 m² car park£19,600–£33,300 (£23,500–£39,950 inc VAT)
Example: 800 m² car park£36,050–£61,300 (£43,250–£73,550 inc VAT)

As a 2026 guide in Port Glasgow, car park surfacing work runs at about £49–£83 per m² excluding VAT, so a 200 m² car park is roughly £9,800–£16,650. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.

Where we work in and around Port Glasgow

Survey cover and pricing for Port Glasgow. Port Glasgow is covered on our Renfrewshire and Inverclyde rounds, 12 miles from Paisley.

Postcodes
PA14, PA13
Area
Renfrewshire and Inverclyde
Nearest towns
Greenock (3 miles), Dumbarton (5 miles), Vale of Leven (5 miles), Helensburgh (5 miles)
Pricing
Scotland, about 2% below our UK midpoint

Nearby, we work in Greenock, Dumbarton, Vale of Leven, Helensburgh, Gourock.

What we do on 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
  • Layout drawn: bays, aisles, accessible bays and pedestrian routes
  • Sub-base about 200–300 mm, subject to ground assessment
  • Dense binder course, about 60 mm
  • Kerbs, gullies, channels and connections

The build-up we price

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

Port Glasgow: common questions

Is the survey in Port Glasgow 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.

How long does car park surfacing take in Port Glasgow?

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

Which Port Glasgow postcodes do you cover?

We cover Port Glasgow including PA14, PA13, and nearby Greenock, Dumbarton, Vale of Leven.

What approvals apply in Port Glasgow?

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.

More we do in Port Glasgow

Ready for a price in Port Glasgow? Use the guide price tool or send the form, and we'll arrange a visit.

Free survey for new surfacing

Car park surfacing in Port Glasgow: 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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