Line marking and speed humps in Argyll and Bute
Looking for line marking jobs in Argyll and Bute? Start with a guide price, then a survey that turns it into a fixed, written specification.
How much does car park line marking cost in Argyll and Bute?
Rates in Argyll and Bute follow Scotland, about 8% above our UK midpoint. Work here is by arrangement because of travel and haulage.
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) |
|---|---|
| Bay marking on a new layout | £50–£130 per bay (£60–£160 inc VAT) |
| White lining, paint or thermoplastic | £2–£11 per metre (£2–£13 inc VAT) |
| Asphalt speed hump with markings | £860–£3,250 each (£1,050–£3,900 inc VAT) |
Towns we cover in Argyll and Bute
Postcode areas: G, PA.
What is included?
Car park line marking is the paint or thermoplastic lining that sets out bays, aisles, hatching, arrows and accessible spaces; speed humps are raised sections of asphalt that slow vehicles on car parks and private roads.
- Layout set out to your drawing or measured on site
- Standard and accessible bays with access zones
- Hatching, arrows, walkways and keep-clear areas
- Paint for short-term or low-traffic areas
- Hot thermoplastic for durability
- Asphalt speed humps with chevron markings
Rules in Argyll and Bute
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.
How it is built
Line marking and speed humps in Argyll and Bute: questions
How much does car park line marking cost in Argyll and Bute?
As a 2026 guide, about £50–£130 per bay ex VAT in Argyll and Bute. The survey confirms a fixed price.
Which towns in Argyll and Bute do you cover?
Helensburgh, Dunoon, Oban, by arrangement.
How long does car park line marking take?
Often a day for a small car park.
How big is a standard car parking bay?
A common UK bay is 2.4 m by 4.8 m. Accessible bays add a hatched access zone, typically 1.2 m along the side and rear, following BS 8300-1 guidance.
Other services in Argyll and Bute
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