New tarmac driveways in Slough
Every new tarmac driveway we price in Slough comes with a written specification, so the dig depth, sub-base, binder course and surface course are on paper before anything is agreed.

New tarmac driveway prices in Slough
These Slough guide prices reflect rates in the South East, about 10% above our UK midpoint.
| Item | Guide price (inc VAT) |
|---|---|
| New black tarmac drive, full dig-out and new sub-base | £66–£105 per m² |
| Example: 30 m² drive | £2,200–£3,450 |
| Example: 50 m² drive | £3,300–£5,250 |
| Example: 80 m² drive | £5,300–£8,350 |
As a 2026 guide in Slough, new tarmac driveway work runs at about £66–£105 per m² including VAT, so a 80 m² drive is roughly £5,300–£8,350. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.
Slough: the local details
Survey cover and pricing for Slough. We cover Slough as part of our regular Berkshire rounds.
- Postcodes
- SL1, SL2, SL3
- Area
- Berkshire
- Nearest towns
- Windsor (2 miles), Maidenhead (5 miles), Gerrards Cross (6 miles), Uxbridge (6 miles)
- Pricing
- South East, about 10% above our UK midpoint
- Kerb approvals
- The highway authority
We also cover nearby Windsor, Maidenhead, Gerrards Cross, Uxbridge, Egham.
Rules that apply in Slough
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. Any new or widened crossing over the pavement needs approval from the highway authority (the county or unitary council).
What is included in a new tarmac driveway?
Full dig-out, compacted stone sub-base, binder course and a fine surface course, edged and drained.
- Break out and remove the old surface and spoil
- Geotextile membrane where the ground is soft or clay
- Concrete-haunched kerbs or a block-paved border as edge restraint
- Binder course (AC 20 dense), about 50–60 mm, laid hot and rolled
- Falls set so water runs to a channel, gully or soft landscaping
Questions about new tarmac driveways in Slough
Do you cover all of Slough?
We cover Slough including SL1, SL2, SL3, and nearby Windsor, Maidenhead, Gerrards Cross.
How quickly can work start in Slough?
Usually 2–4 working days for a typical drive, longer with drainage or a dropped kerb. We book Slough surveys alongside other jobs in Berkshire, and give you dates once the specification is agreed.
Is the survey in Slough free?
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.
How much does a new tarmac driveway cost in Slough?
As a 2026 guide in Slough, new tarmac driveway work runs at about £66–£105 per m² including VAT, so a 80 m² drive is roughly £5,300–£8,350. Edging, drainage and a dropped kerb are priced separately where needed.
Other work in Slough
- Car park surfacing
- Car park and yard repairs
- Tar and chip driveways
- Tarmac driveway resurfacing
- Private and access road surfacing
- Permeable tarmac driveways
- Everything in Slough
Tell us what you have in mind for Slough and we'll book a survey and put the specification in writing.
New tarmac driveways in Slough: 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