Driveways and paths · Hampshire

New tarmac driveways in Bordon

Planning a new tarmac driveway in Bordon? We'll measure up, look at the edges and drainage, and set the specification out in writing before you commit to anything.

BORDON GUIDE£66–£105 per m² inc VAT
Wide new tarmac driveway with granite sett border leading to a garage, typical of new tarmac driveway work

How much should I budget in Bordon?

For Bordon, we apply the South East rate, about 10% above our UK midpoint. Your survey turns these ranges into a fixed price.

ItemGuide 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 Bordon, 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.

Bordon: the local details

Survey cover and pricing for Bordon. Bordon is covered on our Hampshire rounds, 28 miles from Southampton.

Postcodes
GU35, GU30, GU33
Area
Hampshire
Nearest towns
Alton (5 miles), Haslemere (7 miles), Farnham (7 miles), Aldershot (10 miles)
Pricing
South East, about 10% above our UK midpoint
Kerb approvals
The highway authority

Close to Bordon: Alton, Haslemere, Farnham, Aldershot, Fleet.

How it is built

Surface course20–30 mm AC 6 denseBinder course50–60 mm AC 20 denseSub-baseabout 150 mm MOT Type 1Edgeskerbs or blocks on a concrete haunchINDICATIVE CROSS-SECTION · NOT TO SCALE

What we do on 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
  • MOT Type 1 sub-base laid and compacted in layers, about 150 mm
  • Concrete-haunched kerbs or a block-paved border as edge restraint
  • Surface course (AC 6 dense), about 20–30 mm, laid hot and rolled

Rules that apply in Bordon

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.

Bordon: common questions

What approvals apply in Bordon?

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).

How quickly can work start in Bordon?

Usually 2–4 working days for a typical drive, longer with drainage or a dropped kerb. We book Bordon surveys alongside other jobs in Hampshire, and give you dates once the specification is agreed.

Which Bordon postcodes do you cover?

We cover Bordon including GU35, GU30, GU33, and nearby Alton, Haslemere, Farnham.

What is the price of a new tarmac driveway in Bordon?

As a 2026 guide in Bordon, 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.

Also in Bordon

Tell us what you have in mind for Bordon and we'll book a survey and put the specification in writing.

Free survey for new surfacing

New tarmac driveways in Bordon: 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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