Edging and kerbs for tarmac in Glasgow
Edging and kerbs for tarmac in Glasgow are priced from a site survey and an itemised specification, adjusted for Scotland rates.
How much does tarmac driveway edging cost in Glasgow?
Rates in Glasgow follow Scotland, about 2% below our UK midpoint.
| Item | Guide price (inc VAT) |
|---|---|
| Kerb or block-paved edging | £24–£54 per metre |
Towns we cover in Glasgow
Postcode areas: G.
What is included?
Edge restraint is a solid line of kerbs, blocks or setts bedded and haunched in concrete along the sides of a tarmac surface, so the material cannot spread sideways or break away when wheels run near the edge.
- Line and level set out
- Trench dug for the kerb and its concrete bed
- Kerbs, blocks or setts bedded on concrete
- Concrete haunch on the back of the edge
- Tarmac finished tight to the edge
- Drop kerbs or flush details at gates and lawns
Rules in Glasgow
Repairs, paths and edging work rarely need planning permission. In Scotland, a hard surface between the house and a road is permitted development only if it is porous or drains to a porous area within the property, whatever its size.
How it is built
Edging and kerbs for tarmac in Glasgow: questions
How much does tarmac driveway edging cost in Glasgow?
As a 2026 guide, about £24–£54 per metre inc VAT in Glasgow. The survey confirms a fixed price.
Which towns in Glasgow do you cover?
Glasgow.
How long does tarmac driveway edging take?
Usually part of the main build.
How much does tarmac edging cost?
As a 2026 guide, about £25–£55 per metre including VAT for kerbs or a single block border on a concrete bed and haunch. Granite setts and double borders cost more.
Other services in Glasgow
Get a written tarmac 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