New tarmac driveways in Wood Green
New tarmac driveways in Wood Green start with the parts you won't see: how deep the ground is dug, how much stone goes back in, and where the rain will run once the drive is sealed.

What does a new tarmac driveway cost in Wood Green?
For Wood Green, we apply the London rate, about 20% above our UK midpoint. Your survey turns these ranges into a fixed price.
| Item | Guide price (inc VAT) |
|---|---|
| New black tarmac drive, full dig-out and new sub-base | £72–£114 per m² |
| Example: 30 m² drive | £2,400–£3,750 |
| Example: 50 m² drive | £3,600–£5,700 |
| Example: 80 m² drive | £5,750–£9,100 |
As a 2026 guide in Wood Green, new tarmac driveway work runs at about £72–£114 per m² including VAT, so a 50 m² drive is roughly £3,600–£5,700. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.
Covering Wood Green
The key facts for Wood Green. We cover Wood Green as part of our regular Greater London rounds.
- Postcodes
- N22, N11, N13
- Area
- Greater London
- Nearest towns
- Muswell Hill (1 mile), Tottenham (2 miles), Edmonton (3 miles), Holloway (3 miles)
- Pricing
- London, about 20% above our UK midpoint
- Kerb approvals
- The highway authority
The same service is available in Muswell Hill, Tottenham, Edmonton, Holloway, Finchley.
Do I need permission in Wood Green?
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. A vehicle crossing over the footway is a separate approval, from the highway authority (the county or unitary council).
What the price covers
Full dig-out, compacted stone sub-base, binder course and a fine surface course, edged and drained.
- MOT Type 1 sub-base laid and compacted in layers, about 150 mm
- Concrete-haunched kerbs or a block-paved border as edge restraint
- Binder course (AC 20 dense), about 50–60 mm, laid hot and rolled
- Surface course (AC 6 dense), about 20–30 mm, laid hot and rolled
- Falls set so water runs to a channel, gully or soft landscaping
Questions about new tarmac driveways in Wood Green
Which Wood Green postcodes do you cover?
We cover Wood Green including N22, N11, N13, and nearby Muswell Hill, Tottenham, Edmonton.
Are there planning or highway rules in Wood Green?
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. Dropped kerbs are approved by the highway authority (the county or unitary council).
Is the survey in Wood Green 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.
What is the price of a new tarmac driveway in Wood Green?
As a 2026 guide in Wood Green, new tarmac driveway work runs at about £72–£114 per m² including VAT, so a 50 m² drive is roughly £3,600–£5,700. Edging, drainage and a dropped kerb are priced separately where needed.
Other work in Wood Green
- Tarmac driveway repairs
- Private and access road surfacing
- Car park resurfacing
- Car park and yard repairs
- Tar and chip driveways
- Tarmac driveway resurfacing
- Everything in Wood Green
Send us a postcode, a rough size and a photo or two, and we'll come back with survey dates for Wood Green.
New tarmac driveways in Wood Green: 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