Private and access road surfacing in Earley
Private and access road surfacing around Earley starts with what the surface carries: cars only, vans, bin lorries or HGVs. That sets the depth, and the depth sets the price.
Private road surfacing prices in Earley
For Earley, we apply the South East rate, about 10% above our UK midpoint. Your survey turns these ranges into a fixed price.
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) |
|---|---|
| Private or access road, new build | £50–£88 per m² (£60–£106 inc VAT) |
| Private road resurfacing over a sound base | £24–£42 per m² (£29–£50 inc VAT) |
| Example: 150 m² road | £8,150–£14,500 (£9,800–£17,400 inc VAT) |
| Example: 400 m² road | £19,800–£35,200 (£23,750–£42,250 inc VAT) |
| Example: 900 m² road | £41,000–£72,850 (£49,200–£87,400 inc VAT) |
As a 2026 guide in Earley, private road surfacing work runs at about £50–£88 per m² excluding VAT, so a 400 m² road is roughly £19,800–£35,200. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.
The build-up we price
Earley: the local details
The key facts for Earley. Earley is 3 miles from Reading, and we survey there as part of Berkshire cover.
- Postcodes
- RG6, RG2, RG5, RG10
- Area
- Berkshire
- Nearest towns
- Reading (3 miles), Wokingham (4 miles), Crowthorne (7 miles), Yateley (7 miles)
- Pricing
- South East, about 10% above our UK midpoint
Close to Earley: Reading, Wokingham, Crowthorne, Yateley, Bracknell.
Do I need permission in Earley?
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 we do on 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
- Kerbs, channels and gullies
Your questions answered
What is the price of private road surfacing in Earley?
As a 2026 guide in Earley, private road surfacing work runs at about £50–£88 per m² excluding VAT, so a 400 m² road is roughly £19,800–£35,200. Drainage, kerbs and lining are itemised separately.
Which Earley postcodes do you cover?
We cover Earley including RG6, RG2, RG5, RG10, and nearby Reading, Wokingham, Crowthorne.
Are there planning or highway rules in Earley?
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.
Will someone visit before I get a fixed price in Earley?
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 Earley
- New tarmac driveways
- Car park and yard repairs
- Tarmac paths and footpaths
- Permeable tarmac driveways
- Tarmac driveway resurfacing
- Tar and chip driveways
- Everything in Earley
Questions about private road surfacing jobs in Earley? Call, WhatsApp or use the form, and we'll talk it through.
Private and access road surfacing in Earley: 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