Car park surfacing in Shrewsbury

What does car park surfacing cost in Shrewsbury?

These Shrewsbury guide prices reflect rates in the West Midlands, in line with our UK midpoint.

Item	Guide price (ex VAT)
New car park or yard: dig-out, 200–300 mm sub-base, binder and surface course	£50–£85 per m² (£60–£102 inc VAT)
Example: 200 m² car park	£10,000–£17,000 (£12,000–£20,400 inc VAT)
Example: 400 m² car park	£20,000–£34,000 (£24,000–£40,800 inc VAT)
Example: 800 m² car park	£36,800–£62,550 (£44,150–£75,050 inc VAT)

As a 2026 guide in Shrewsbury, car park surfacing work runs at about £50–£85 per m² excluding VAT, so a 400 m² car park is roughly £20,000–£34,000. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.

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
Sub-base about 200–300 mm, subject to ground assessment
Dense binder course, about 60 mm
Surface course, about 30–40 mm
Bay lines, hatching and arrows

Where we work in and around Shrewsbury

Survey cover and pricing for Shrewsbury. Shrewsbury is one of the bigger places we cover in Shropshire, so survey slots come round regularly.

Postcodes: SY1, SY2, SY3, SY5
Area: Shropshire
Nearest towns: Wellington (10 miles), Hadley (11 miles), Telford (13 miles), Newport (Shropshire) (16 miles)
Pricing: West Midlands, in line with our UK midpoint

Close to Shrewsbury: Wellington, Hadley, Telford, Newport (Shropshire), Oswestry.

Do I need permission in Shrewsbury?

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.

Your questions answered

Do you work in my part of Shrewsbury?

We cover Shrewsbury including SY1, SY2, SY3, SY5, and nearby Wellington, Hadley, Telford.

Can I get a free survey in Shrewsbury?

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.

What is the price of car park surfacing in Shrewsbury?

As a 2026 guide in Shrewsbury, car park surfacing work runs at about £50–£85 per m² excluding VAT, so a 400 m² car park is roughly £20,000–£34,000. Drainage, kerbs and lining are itemised separately.

Are there planning or highway rules in Shrewsbury?

More we do in Shrewsbury

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