Permeable tarmac driveways in Willesden

How much should I budget in Willesden?

Guide prices below are for Willesden, adjusted for London, where surfacing rates run 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 Willesden, permeable tarmac driveway work runs at about £96–£150 per m² including VAT, so a 30 m² drive is roughly £3,150–£4,950. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.

Where we work in and around Willesden

What applies in Willesden. Willesden is one of the bigger places we cover in Greater London, so survey slots come round regularly.

Postcodes: NW26, NW10, W10
Area: Greater London
Nearest towns: Cricklewood (2 miles), Shepherds Bush (2 miles), Kilburn (2 miles), Acton (2 miles)
Pricing: London, about 20% above our UK midpoint
Kerb approvals: The highway authority

The same service is available in Cricklewood, Shepherds Bush, Kilburn, Acton, Chiswick.

What the price covers

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

Layer by layer

Planning and kerb rules for Willesden

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.

Questions about permeable tarmac driveways in Willesden

How quickly can work start in Willesden?

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

What approvals apply in Willesden?

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).

Will someone visit before I get a fixed price in Willesden?

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 permeable tarmac driveway in Willesden?

As a 2026 guide in Willesden, permeable tarmac driveway work runs at about £96–£150 per m² including VAT, so a 30 m² drive is roughly £3,150–£4,950. Edging, drainage and a dropped kerb are priced separately where needed.

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