Permeable tarmac driveways in Stratford

Permeable tarmac driveway prices in Stratford

These Stratford guide prices reflect rates in London, about 20% above our UK midpoint.

Item	Guide price (inc VAT)
Porous asphalt drive on a permeable stone base	£96–£150 per m²
Example: 30 m² drive	£3,150–£4,950
Example: 50 m² drive	£4,800–£7,500
Example: 80 m² drive	£7,700–£12,000

As a 2026 guide in Stratford, permeable tarmac driveway work runs at about £96–£150 per m² including VAT, so a 80 m² drive is roughly £7,700–£12,000. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.

What is included in a permeable tarmac driveway?

Open-graded porous asphalt on a deep permeable stone base, so rain soaks through on site.

Ground check: how fast does the soil drain?
Geotextile separating layer on the formation
Open-graded permeable sub-base, often Type 3 or 4/20 stone
Porous asphalt binder and surface courses
Overflow to a soakaway or border on slow-draining ground

Stratford: the local details

What applies in Stratford. As one of the larger towns in Greater London, Stratford sees regular survey visits.

Postcodes: E15, E20, E7
Area: Greater London
Nearest towns: Bow (1 mile), Canning Town (2 miles), Leytonstone (2 miles), Ilford (4 miles)
Pricing: London, about 20% above our UK midpoint
Kerb approvals: The highway authority

Nearby, we work in Bow, Canning Town, Leytonstone, Ilford, Barking.

The build-up we price

Do I need permission in Stratford?

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).

Questions about permeable tarmac driveways in Stratford

Which Stratford postcodes do you cover?

We cover Stratford including E15, E20, E7, and nearby Bow, Canning Town, Leytonstone.

How long does a permeable tarmac driveway take in Stratford?

Usually 3–5 working days. We book Stratford surveys alongside other jobs in Greater London, and give you dates once the specification is agreed.

Is the survey in Stratford 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 permeable tarmac driveway cost in Stratford?

As a 2026 guide in Stratford, permeable tarmac driveway work runs at about £96–£150 per m² including VAT, so a 80 m² drive is roughly £7,700–£12,000. Edging, drainage and a dropped kerb are priced separately where needed.

More we do in Stratford

Send us a postcode, a rough size and a photo or two, and we'll come back with survey dates for Stratford.