Private and access road surfacing in Montrose
Private and access road surfacing around Montrose starts with what the surface carries: cars only, vans, bin lorries or HGVs. That sets the depth, and the depth sets the price.
How much should I budget in Montrose?
These Montrose guide prices reflect rates in Scotland, about 2% below our UK midpoint.
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) |
|---|---|
| Private or access road, new build | £44–£78 per m² (£53–£94 inc VAT) |
| Private road resurfacing over a sound base | £22–£37 per m² (£26–£44 inc VAT) |
| Example: 150 m² road | £7,300–£12,950 (£8,750–£15,550 inc VAT) |
| Example: 400 m² road | £17,650–£31,350 (£21,200–£37,600 inc VAT) |
| Example: 900 m² road | £36,500–£64,900 (£43,800–£77,900 inc VAT) |
As a 2026 guide in Montrose, private road surfacing work runs at about £44–£78 per m² excluding VAT, so a 400 m² road is roughly £17,650–£31,350. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.
What is included in private road surfacing?
Shared drives, unadopted roads and estate access roads built or resurfaced, with kerbs and drainage.
- Survey of the road, its edges and drainage
- Quote structured so costs can be shared between owners
- Sub-base and binder for new or rebuilt sections
- Surface course laid by paver where access allows
- Speed humps and markings if wanted
Covering Montrose
What applies in Montrose. We cover Montrose by grouping surveys with nearby Angus and Dundee jobs; Dundee is 26 miles away.
- Postcodes
- DD10
- Area
- Angus and Dundee
- Nearest towns
- Brechin (7 miles), Arbroath (12 miles), Forfar (17 miles), Carnoustie (17 miles)
- Pricing
- Scotland, about 2% below our UK midpoint
We also cover nearby Brechin, Arbroath, Forfar, Carnoustie.
Your questions answered
Do you cover all of Montrose?
We cover Montrose including DD10, and nearby Brechin, Arbroath, Forfar.
What approvals apply in Montrose?
Householder permitted development covers houses only. Car parks, yards, flats and business premises follow normal planning rules: resurfacing an existing area on the same footprint is generally fine, while a new car park, a change of use or new drainage may need permission. Check with the planning authority before any new hard area.
What is the price of private road surfacing in Montrose?
As a 2026 guide in Montrose, private road surfacing work runs at about £44–£78 per m² excluding VAT, so a 400 m² road is roughly £17,650–£31,350. Drainage, kerbs and lining are itemised separately.
Can I get a free survey in Montrose?
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.
More we do in Montrose
- Tarmac driveway repairs
- Car park surfacing
- Tarmac driveway resurfacing
- Tar and chip driveways
- Tarmac paths and footpaths
- Front garden to tarmac driveway
- Everything in Montrose
Questions about private road surfacing jobs in Montrose? Call, WhatsApp or use the form, and we'll talk it through.
Private and access road surfacing in Montrose: 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