Driveways and paths · Warwickshire

Front garden to tarmac driveway in Bedworth

A good front garden driveway conversion in Bedworth looks the same as a poor one on the day it is laid. The difference shows a few winters later, which is why our quotes list what goes underneath.

BEDWORTH GUIDE£60–£95 per m² inc VAT
Front garden converted to a tarmac parking space with a lowered kerb, typical of front garden driveway conversion work

How much should I budget in Bedworth?

Local guide rates for Bedworth (the West Midlands, in line with our UK midpoint):

ItemGuide price (inc VAT)
New black tarmac drive, full dig-out and new sub-base£60–£95 per m²
Example: 20 m² drive£1,300–£2,100
Example: 30 m² drive£2,000–£3,150
Example: 45 m² drive£2,700–£4,300

As a 2026 guide in Bedworth, front garden driveway conversion work runs at about £60–£95 per m² including VAT, so a 45 m² drive is roughly £2,700–£4,300. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.

What is included in a front garden driveway conversion?

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
  • Sub-base and two tarmac courses, or porous asphalt
  • Water directed to a border, soakaway or channel
  • A planted strip kept where it helps drainage and looks

Bedworth: the local details

The key facts for Bedworth. Bedworth sits 3 miles from Nuneaton, within our regular Warwickshire cover.

Postcodes
CV12
Area
Warwickshire
Nearest towns
Nuneaton (3 miles), Coventry (5 miles), Hinckley (6 miles), Earl Shilton (9 miles)
Pricing
West Midlands, in line with our UK midpoint
Kerb approvals
The highway authority

Nearby, we work in Nuneaton, Coventry, Hinckley, Earl Shilton, Kenilworth.

Layer by layer

Surface course20–30 mm AC 6 or porous asphaltBinder course50–60 mmSub-baseabout 150 mm MOT Type 1Drainageborder, soakaway or channelINDICATIVE CROSS-SECTION · NOT TO SCALE

Rules that apply in Bedworth

In England, a new hard surface over 5 m² in front of a house needs planning permission unless it is porous or drains to a lawn, border or soakaway within the property. If the job needs a dropped kerb, the highway authority (the county or unitary council) approves it before any work on the footway.

Bedworth: common questions

How quickly can work start in Bedworth?

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

Do you cover all of Bedworth?

We cover Bedworth including CV12, and nearby Nuneaton, Coventry, Hinckley.

What is the price of a front garden driveway conversion in Bedworth?

As a 2026 guide in Bedworth, front garden driveway conversion work runs at about £60–£95 per m² including VAT, so a 45 m² drive is roughly £2,700–£4,300. Edging, drainage and a dropped kerb are priced separately where needed.

Can I get a free survey in Bedworth?

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.

More we do in Bedworth

Questions about front garden driveway conversions in Bedworth? Call, WhatsApp or use the form, and we'll talk it through.

Free survey for new surfacing

Front garden to tarmac driveway in Bedworth: 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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