Front garden to tarmac driveway in Mold

Front garden driveway conversion prices in Mold

These Mold guide prices reflect rates in Wales, about 5% below our UK midpoint.

Item	Guide price (inc VAT)
New black tarmac drive, full dig-out and new sub-base	£57–£90 per m²
Example: 20 m² drive	£1,250–£2,000
Example: 30 m² drive	£1,900–£3,000
Example: 45 m² drive	£2,550–£4,050

As a 2026 guide in Mold, front garden driveway conversion work runs at about £57–£90 per m² including VAT, so a 20 m² drive is roughly £1,250–£2,000. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.

Do I need permission in Mold?

In Wales, new front hardstanding should be porous or drain to a permeable area within the property, and work covering 100 m² or more with drainage effects usually needs SAB approval first. If the job needs a dropped kerb, the council as highway authority approves it before any work on the footway.

What the price covers

Turning a lawn or front garden into off-road parking: dig, base, tarmac, kerb crossing and planting.

Check the space: length, width and gate posts for a car
Lawn, hedge roots and topsoil removed
Kerbs or blocks as edge restraint
Water directed to a border, soakaway or channel
A planted strip kept where it helps drainage and looks

Covering Mold

Survey cover and pricing for Mold. Smaller towns such as Mold are surveyed alongside nearby jobs in Clwyd.

Postcodes: CH7
Area: Clwyd
Nearest towns: Buckley (2 miles), Deeside (5 miles), Hawarden (5 miles), Flint (5 miles)
Pricing: Wales, about 5% below our UK midpoint
Kerb approvals: The council

The same service is available in Buckley, Deeside, Hawarden, Flint, Wrexham.

Mold: common questions

Are there planning or highway rules in Mold?

In Wales, new front hardstanding should be porous or drain to a permeable area within the property, and work covering 100 m² or more with drainage effects usually needs SAB approval first. Dropped kerbs are approved by the council as highway authority.

Do you cover all of Mold?

We cover Mold including CH7, and nearby Buckley, Deeside, Hawarden.

How long does a front garden driveway conversion take in Mold?

Usually 2–4 working days, after the kerb approval. We book Mold surveys alongside other jobs in Clwyd, and give you dates once the specification is agreed.

Front garden driveway conversion cost in Mold: what should I budget?

As a 2026 guide in Mold, front garden driveway conversion work runs at about £57–£90 per m² including VAT, so a 20 m² drive is roughly £1,250–£2,000. Edging, drainage and a dropped kerb are priced separately where needed.

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